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White Teeth (2002) -- 1992. Millat is now a juvenile delinquent attending a progressive school with Archie's beautiful daughter, Irie.
The Last King of Scotland (2006) -- Clip: Press conference
Wimbledon (2004) -- Looking back at some big upsets in week one.
Atonement (2007) -- Interview: James McAvoy "On the three Briony characters"
Wanted (2008) -- James McAvoy talks with Julie Chen about his new action film 'Wanted,' in which he plays an assassin opposite Angelina Jolie.

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Trivia:

Said the script for Atonement (2007) was the best he had ever read. more

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Awards:

Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 6 wins & 13 nominations more

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Gnomeo and Juliet (filming) (2011) (voice) Gnomeo 2011 - -
- 2. Wanted 2 (pre-production) (2011) Wesley Gibson 2011 - -
- 3. The Conspirator (filming) (2010) Frederick Aiken 2010 - -
- 4. Untitled Cancer Comedy (pre-production) (2010) 2010 - -
- 5. The Last Station (2009) Valentin Bulgakov 2009 - 7.6 (64)
- 6. Wanted (2008) Wesley Gibson 2008 $339M 6.9 (92,280)
- 7. Atonement (2007)   Robbie Turner 2007 $126M 7.9 (67,165)
AKAs:
  • Reviens-moi (France)
- 8. Becoming Jane (2007) Tom Lefroy 2007 $22M 7.0 (13,375)
- 9. Starter for 10 (2006) Brian Jackson 2006 - 6.7 (5,264)
- 10. Penelope (2006) Johnny/Max 2006 - 7.1 (13,876)
- 11. The Last King of Scotland (2006) Dr. Nicholas Garrigan 2006 $42.6M 7.8 (48,466)
- 12. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)   Mr. Tumnus 2005 $739M 7.0 (94,160)
AKAs:
  • The Chronicles of Narnia (International: English title: short title)
- 13. "ShakespeaRe-Told" (2005)   Joe Macbeth (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 8.0 (297)
1 TV episode:
- 14. "Shameless" (2004)   Steve McBride / Steve (13 episodes, 2004-2005) 2005 - 9.1 (47)
- 15. Inside I'm Dancing (2004)   Rory O'Shea 2004 - 7.8 (4,347)
AKAs:
  • Rory O'Shea Was Here (USA)
- 16. Wimbledon (2004)   Carl Colt 2004 - 6.4 (19,991)
AKAs:
  • La plus belle victoire (France)
- 17. Strings (2004) (voice: English version) Hal 2004 - 6.9 (1,697)
- 18. "State of Play" (2003)   Dan Foster (5 episodes, 2003) 2003 - 8.7 (2,007)
- 19. "Early Doors" (2003)   Liam (4 episodes, 2003) 2003 - 8.5 (325)
4 TV episodes:
- 20. Bright Young Things (2003) Simon Balcairn 2003 - 6.6 (2,364)
- 21. "Children of Dune" (2003)   Leto Atreides II (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 7.6 (4,851)
AKAs:
  • Dune - Bedrohung des Imperiums (Germany: second part title)
  • Dune - Der Messias (Germany: first part title)
  • Dune - Die Kinder des Wüstenplaneten (Germany: third part title)
  • Dune - Krieg um den Wüstenplaneten (Germany: cut version)
  • Frank Herbert's Children of Dune (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 22. Bollywood Queen (2002) Jay 2002 - 5.2 (228)
- 23. "Foyle's War" (2002)   Ray Pritchard (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 8.9 (1,354)
1 TV episode:
- 24. White Teeth (2002) (TV) Josh 2002 - 7.3 (251)
- 25. "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries" (2001)   Gowan Ross (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 7.8 (487)
1 TV episode:
- 26. Swimming Pool - Der Tod feiert mit (2001)   Mike 2001 - 3.8 (1,265)
AKAs:
  • Swiming Pool (Germany: short title)
  • The Pool (USA)
  • Water Demon (Philippines: English title)
- 27. "Band of Brothers" (2001)   Pvt. James W. Miller (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 9.6 (66,068)
1 TV episode:
- 28. "Murder in Mind" (2001)   Martin Vosper (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 7.6 (62)
1 TV episode:
- 29. Lorna Doone (2000) (TV) Sergeant Bloxham 2000 - 7.3 (555)
- 30. Regeneration (1997)   Anthony Balfour 1997 - 7.1 (1,203)
AKAs:
  • Behind the Lines (USA)
- 31. "The Bill" (1984)   Gavin Donald (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 6.1 (571)
1 TV episode:
  • Rent (1997) Gavin Donald
- 32. An Angel Passes By (1997) (TV) Local boy 1997 - 5.1 (8)
- 33. The Near Room (1995) Kevin 1995 - 5.1 (88)
Soundtrack
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- 1. "ShakespeaRe-Told" (2005)   (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 8.0 (297)
1 TV episode:
  • Macbeth (2005) (performer: "Baby I Love You")
Self
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- 1. The Orange British Academy Film Awards (2009) (TV) Himself - Presenter 2009 - 9.0 (8)
- 2. "The ONE Show" (2006)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 5.2 (46)
1 TV episode:
- 3. Wanted: Cast and Characters (2008) (V) Himself 2008 - -
- 4. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (2005)   Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008) 2008 - 7.0 (14)
2 TV episodes:
- 5. "The Daily Show" (1996)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 9.0 (24)
AKAs:
  • A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
  • Jon Stewart (Australia)
  • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
  • The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Tavis Smiley" (2004)   Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008) 2008 - 5.6 (86)
2 TV episodes:
- 7. "Entertainment Tonight" (1981)   Himself (3 episodes, 2007-2008) 2008 - 3.7 (658)
AKAs:
  • E.T. (USA: informal title)
  • ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
  • Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
  • This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
3 TV episodes:
- 8. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992)   Himself (2 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 6.8 (475)
AKAs:
  • Jay Leno (Australia)
2 TV episodes:
- 9. Max on Set: Wanted (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - -
- 10. "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" (2001)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 8.4 (705)
1 TV episode:
- 11. Bringing the Past to Life: The Making of 'Atonement' (2008) (V) Himself 2008 - 6.7 (39)
- 12. Novel to Screen: Writing Atonement (2008) (V) Himself 2008 - 5.9 (12)
- 13. Empire Movie Awards 2008 (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - 5.1 (6)
- 14. The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) Himself - Presenter: Best Adapted Screenplay 2008 - 6.7 (807)
- 15. Live from the Red Carpet: The 2008 Academy Awards (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - 6.4 (22)
- 16. La noche de los Oscar (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - -
- 17. An Evening at the Academy Awards (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - -
- 18. The 34th Annual People's Choice Awards (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - 4.3 (37)
- 19. "Sunday Morning Shootout" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 6.9 (74)
AKAs:
  • Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
  • Shootout (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 20. "Good Morning America" (1975)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 5.1 (169)
AKAs:
  • G.M.A. (USA: promotional abbreviation)
1 TV episode:
- 21. "Parkinson" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 8.1 (166)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" (2007)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 4.7 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 23. "Breakfast" (2000)   Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2007) 2007 - 5.3 (49)
3 TV episodes:
- 24. The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV) Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Sound 2007 - 6.9 (774)
- 25. The Orange British Academy Film Awards (2007) (TV) Himself 2007 - 7.0 (22)
- 26. "HBO First Look" (1992)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 6.4 (154)
1 TV episode:
- 27. "Film '72" (1972)   Himself (4 episodes, 2006-2007) 2007 - 7.9 (213)
AKAs:
  • Film '73 (UK: new title)
  • Film '74 (UK: new title)
  • Film '75 (UK: new title)
  • Film '76 (UK: new title)
  • Film '77 (UK: new title)
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  • Film '97 (UK: new title)
  • Film '98 (UK: new title)
  • Film '99 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2000 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2001 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2002 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2003 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2004 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2005 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2006 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2007 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2008 (UK: new title)
  • Film 2009 (UK: new title)
  • Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
  • The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
4 TV episodes:
- 28. University Challenge: The Story So Far (2006) (TV) Himself 2006 - 7.4 (6)
- 29. "The Paul O'Grady Show" (2004)   Himself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 5.7 (203)
AKAs:
  • The New Paul O'Grady Show (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 30. 'T4' in Narnia (2005) (TV) Himself 2005 - 6.8 (22)
- 31. Born in the USSR: 21 Up (2005) (TV) (voice) Narrator 2005 - 8.1 (39)
- 32. 3rd Irish Film and Television Awards (2005) (TV) Himself 2005 - 4.2 (25)
- 33. The British Comedy Awards 2004 (2004) (TV) Himself 2004 - 3.9 (14)
- 34. The Making of 'Bollywood Queen' (2003) (V) Himself 2003 - -
- 1. "MythBusters"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. Buscando a Penélope (2009) (TV) Himself
- 3. Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008) (TV) (uncredited) Himself/Robbie Turner
- 4. The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV) Himself/Mr. Tumnus, the Faun

Additional Details

Other Works:

Appeared in Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet", Perth Theatre Company at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh. more

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2 Interviews | 2 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 2 Magazine Cover Photos more


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