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James Murray

James Murray was born on the 22nd January 1975 in Manchester.
His first appearance on tv was in Shoestring in the episode called Listen to Me as Charlie opposite Trevor Eve.
Other roles followed including All the King's Men as Pvt. Will Needham and in Coronation Street as Sandy Hunter.
He has also starred in Phoenix Blue as Rick with Emily Hamilton, Amanda Donohoe and Jason Hughes, North Square as Johnny Boy, Other People's Children as Lucas and in Kevin & Perry Go Large as Candice's Adonis.
James has had parts in Clocking Off as Mark Talbot and Nailing Vienna as Peter. Another appearance was in Sons And Lovers as William Morel alongside Sarah Lancashire and Hugo Speer and in Always and Everyone as Dr. Danny Barton.
James has had parts in Cutting It as Liam Carney opposite Sarah Parish, Angela Griffin and Sian Reeves, Keen Eddie in the episode called Eddie Loves Baseball as Colin Kinney and in 20 Things to Do Before You're 30 as Glen.
Other appearances were in Mayday in the episode called "Collision Course" as a Steward which is also known as "Air Crash Investigations", Agatha Christie Marple: The Sittaford Mystery as Charles Burnaby and in Under the Greenwood Tree as Dick Dewy.
But one of James most notable appearances is in Primeval - Series 1, Primeval - Series 2 and in Primeval - Series 3 as lab technician Stephen Hart along with Douglas Henshall, Ben Miller, Juliet Aubrey, Lucy Brown, Jason Flemyng, Hannah Spearritt and Andrew-Lee Potts.
Other roles include Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire as Ralph Longshaft with Matt Lucas, Sean Maguire, John Rhys-Davies and India de Beaufort and in It's Alive as Frank opposite Skye Bennett and Bijou Phillips.

















Filmography

James Murray - filmography


  • Primeval - Series 1 (2 discs) on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Douglas Henshall,  James Murray,  Hannah Spearritt
    Director: Jamie Payne
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When mysterious discrepancies in Britain's space-time continuum begin to occur, zoologist Nick Cutter and his band of assistants begin to investigate. However, unbeknownst to the team, prehistoric creatures have used the breakdown in time to set foot in the present day. Featuring state-of-the-art ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 5,247 members
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  • Sons And Lovers on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Sarah Lancashire,  Hugo Speer,  James Murray
    Director: Stephen Whittaker
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Gertrude is trapped in an unhappy marriage to Walter and channels all her love into her sons - particularly Paul. When Paul falls in love with two women a fatal battle of possessive love follows. Based on the classic novel by D H Lawrence.
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 364 members
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  • Phoenix Blue on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Emily Hamilton,  Amanda Donohoe,  Jason Hughes
    Director: Tony Maylam
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Blue Phoenix isn't just a multi-platinum recording artist, he's an enigma. No interviews have ever been released. No photos have ever been released. In fact, no one knows who, where or what Blue Phoenix is. But young journalist Rachel Delaney is determined to find out.
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 32 members
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James Murray facts

5 most recent films

Krod Mandoon And The Flaming Sword of Fire - 3.0 stars
Primeval - Series 3 - 4.0 stars
Primeval - Series 1 - 3.5 stars
Sons And Lovers - 3.0 stars
Phoenix Blue - 2.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Primeval - Series 3 - 4.0 stars
Primeval - Series 1 - 3.5 stars
Sons And Lovers - 3.0 stars
Krod Mandoon And The Flaming Sword of Fire - 3.0 stars
North Square - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Phoenix Blue - 2.0 stars
North Square - 3.5 stars
Krod Mandoon And The Flaming Sword of Fire - 3.0 stars
Sons And Lovers - 3.0 stars
Primeval - Series 1 - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Hannah Spearritt - 5 times - show films
Douglas Henshall - 5 times - show films
Andrew-Lee Potts - 4 times - show films
Ben Miller - 4 times - show films
Juliet Aubrey - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Mark Everest - 4 times - show films
Matthew Thompson - 4 times - show films
Tony Mitchell - 4 times - show films
Tim Fywell - 2 times - show films
Philippa Langdale - 2 times - show films