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"The Philanthropist" (2009): Season 1: Episode 8 -- Teddy has come to the impoverished Caribbean nation of Haiti with his partner, Philip, to try and solve an almost-hopeless food shortage.
"The Philanthropist" (2009): Season 1: Episode 5 -- Teddy escapes an explosion but Philip is not so lucky.
"Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" (2009): Season 1: Episode 61 -- James Purefoy talks to Jimmy about his new NBC show, The Philanthropist.
Resident Evil (2002) -- A special military unit fights a powerful, out-of-control supercomputer and hundreds of scientists who have mutated into flesh-eating creatures after a laboratory accident.
"The Philanthropist" (2009): Season 1: Episode 7 -- Teddy and Philip's college friend, Rhada Shivpuri, asks for their help to delicately negotiate with both the Indian and Pakistani governments.

Overview

Contact:
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Mini Biography:
James Purefoy was born and brought up in Somerset. After leaving school... more
Trivia:
He was cast as the leading man in V for Vendetta (2005) but departed halfway... more
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Awards:
1 win more
NewsDesk:
(139 articles)
14 New Solomon Kane Photos
 (From Filmofilia. 25 October 2009, 9:44 AM, PDT)

20 Most Anticipated Period Films (Part 2)
 (From The Movie Fanatic. 24 October 2009, 12:46 AM, PDT)

Filmography

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- 1. John Carter of Mars (pre-production) (2012) Kantos Kan 2012 - -
- 2. Ironclad (filming) (2010) Marshall 2010 - -
- 3. Heaven and Earth (pre-production) (2010)   (rumored) Lord Charles Somerset 2010 - -
AKAs:
  • Barry (International: English title: informal title) (UK: working title)
- 4. Solomon Kane (2009) Solomon Kane 2009 - 8.1 (187)
- 5. "The Philanthropist" (2009)   Teddy Rist (8 episodes, 2009) 2009 - -
- 6. "Diamonds" (2008)   Lucas Denmont (2 episodes, 2008-2009) 2009 - 5.5 (89)
2 TV episodes:
- 7. "The Summit" (2008)   Thom Lightstone (2 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 6.2 (157)
- 8. Frankenstein (2007) (TV) Dr. Henry Clerval 2007 - 4.6 (92)
- 9. "Rome" (2005)   Mark Antony (22 episodes, 2005-2007) 2007 - 9.2 (14,857)
- 10. Manchild (2007) (TV) Joe 2007 - 5.7 (65)
- 11. Blackbeard: Terror at Sea (2006) (TV)   Edward 'Blackbeard' Teach 2006 - 5.6 (260)
AKAs:
  • Blackbeard (UK)
  • Blackbeard - Der wahre Fluch der Karibik (Germany)
  • Blackbeard: Terror at Sea (USA)
  • Blackbeard: The Real Pirate of the Caribbean (UK: DVD box title)
- 12. Beau Brummell: This Charming Man (2006) (TV)   Beau Brummell 2006 - 7.4 (148)
AKAs:
  • Beau Brummell (UK: short title)
- 13. Goose on the Loose (2006) Kenneth Donnelly 2006 - 5.6 (66)
- 14. Vanity Fair (2004) Rawdon Crawley 2004 - 6.2 (8,499)
- 15. Blessed (2004) Craig Howard 2004 - 4.1 (1,047)
- 16. George and the Dragon (2004)   George 2004 - 5.7 (1,582)
AKAs:
  • Dragon Sword (USA: TV title)
  • George und das Ei des Drachen (Germany)
- 17. The Mayor of Casterbridge (2003) (TV) Donald Farfrae 2003 - 7.9 (490)
- 18. Photo Finish (2003) James 2003 - 8.7 (16)
- 19. Lena: The Bride of Ice (2003) Dr. Harper 2003 - 4.1 (9)
- 20. Resident Evil (2002)   Spence Parks 2002 - 6.3 (60,127)
AKAs:
  • Resident Evil (France) (Germany)
- 21. A Knight's Tale (2001) Colville 2001 - 6.6 (43,060)
- 22. Domani (2001)   Andrew Spender 2001 - 7.3 (62)
AKAs:
  • Tomorrow (International: English title)
- 23. The Wedding Tackle (2000) Hal 2000 - 3.5 (93)
- 24. "Metropolis" (2000) Nathan (unknown episodes) 2000 - 5.7 (40)
- 25. Don Quixote (2000) (TV) Sansón Carrasco 2000 - 6.1 (730)
- 26. Maybe Baby (2000) Carl Phipps 2000 - 5.3 (2,973)
- 27. Lighthouse (2000/I)   Richard Spader 2000 - 4.9 (678)
AKAs:
  • Dead of Night (USA: video title)
- 28. Women Talking Dirty (1999) Daniel 1999 - 5.7 (339)
- 29. Mansfield Park (1999) Tom Bertram 1999 - 7.0 (6,422)
- 30. Bedrooms and Hallways (1998) Brendan 1998 - 6.2 (1,852)
- 31. Blink (1998) (TV) John 1998 - 5.7 (14)
- 32. "A Dance to the Music of Time" (1997)   Nicholas Jenkins (3 episodes, 1997) 1997 - 7.9 (173)
- 33. Bright Hair (1997) (TV) David Miles 1997 - 7.3 (115)
- 34. Jilting Joe (1997) Joe 1997 - 6.1 (143)
- 35. "Have Your Cake and Eat It" (1997) Ben (unknown episodes) 1997 - 6.0 (24)
- 36. "The Prince and the Pauper" (1996)   Miles Hendon (5 episodes, 1996) 1996 - 6.7 (34)
- 37. "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" (1996)   Mr. Lawrence (2 episodes, 1996) 1996 - 7.8 (446)
- 38. "The Tide of Life" (1996)   Nick Stuart 1996 - 7.8 (110)
AKAs:
  • Catherine Cookson's The Tide of Life (UK: complete title)
- 39. Feast of July (1995) Jedd Wainwright 1995 - 6.3 (295)
- 40. Sharpe's Sword (1995) (TV) Spears 1995 - 8.1 (630)
- 41. "Tears Before Bedtime" (1995) Jimmy Turner (unknown episodes) 1995 - -
- 42. "Rides" (1992)   Julian (4 episodes, 1993) 1993 - -
- 43. Calling the Shots (1993) (TV) Brian Summers 1993 - 7.1 (36)
- 44. One Night Stand (1993) 1993 - -
- 45. Angels (1992) (TV) Victor 1992 - 5.4 (24)
- 46. The Cloning of Joanna May (1992) (TV) Oliver 1992 - 6.8 (32)
- 47. Bye Bye Baby (1992) (TV) 1992 - 6.5 (20)
- 48. "Boon" (1986)   Alan Bridges (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 6.7 (102)
1 TV episode:
- 49. "The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes" (1991)   James McCarthy (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 8.8 (385)
- 50. "Coasting" (1990)   Mike Baker (7 episodes, 1990) 1990 - -
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" (2009)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - -
- 2. Reinventando Hollywood (2008) (TV) Himself 2008 - 3.3 (31)
- 3. "British Film Forever" (2007)   Himself (2 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 6.7 (26)
- 4. "GMTV" (1993)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 4.7 (100)
1 TV episode:
- 5. Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain (2000) (TV) Narrator 2000 - 6.9 (14)
- 1. Sexo en serie (2008) (TV) Mark Antony

Additional Details

Other Works:
Played Romeo in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" - Thorndike Theatre, Leatherhead (1985). more
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