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James Thornton

Highest Rated: 64% Among Giants (1998)

Lowest Rated: 24% Plunkett & Macleane (1999)

Birthday: Oct 31, 1975

Birthplace: Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK

Actor-musician James Thornton made a splash in Hollywood both on and off-screen. Thornton worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "Desperate Hours" (1990), "Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search For Livingstone" (ABC, 1997-98) and "Ironweed" (1987) starring Meryl Streep. He also contributed to "The Ninth Configuration" with Stacy Keach (1985). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the nineties, appearing in the comedy "Among Giants" (1999) with Pete Postlethwaite and "Plunkett & Macleane" (1999) with Robert Carlyle. He also appeared in the TV special "David Copperfield" (PBS, 1999-2000). More recently, he tackled roles in the Emmanuelle Béart dramatic comedy "Elephant Juice" (2000). He also had a part in the TV miniseries "The Lakes" (1999-2000). Most recently, Thornton worked on "Hunting Hitler" (History, 2015-).

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Highest rated movies

64% 40% Among Giants
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24% 67% Plunkett & Macleane
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The Last Witch
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Doomsday Chronicles
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14% Elephant Juice
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet No Score Yet The Last Witch Rick Ellis (Character) - 2013
No Score Yet 14% Elephant Juice Rock (Character) - 1999
24% 67% Plunkett & Macleane Catchpole (Character) $471.4K 1999
64% 40% Among Giants Steven 'Steve' (Character) $64.4K 1998
No Score Yet No Score Yet Doomsday Chronicles Director - 1979

TV

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No Score Yet No Score Yet This Farming Life Narrator 2016-2017 2019-2023
82% 93% Kingdom Unknown (Guest Star) 2007
No Score Yet No Score Yet Red Cap Unknown (Character) 2003-2004