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James McArdle(IV)

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James McArdle at an event for Mary Queen of Scots (2018)
Ursula Todd who dies one night in 1910 before she can draw her first breath. On that same night in 1910, Ursula is born and survives.
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James McArdle was born on 3 April 1989 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He is an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015), '71 (2014) and Mary Queen of Scots (2018).
BornApril 3, 1989
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Ian Hart, Saoirse Ronan, Jack Lowden, and James McArdle in Mary Queen of Scots (2018)
Guy Pearce, Tim Bevan, Ismael Cruz, Debra Hayward, Adrian Lester, David Tennant, Martin Compston, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Chan, Margot Robbie, Eileen O'Higgins, Jack Lowden, James McArdle, Josie Rourke, Joe Alwyn, and Izuka Hoyle at an event for Mary Queen of Scots (2018)

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Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Michael Giacchino, Peter Mayhew, Nigel Godrich, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Lupita Nyong'o, Dave Chapman, Adam Driver, Gwendoline Christie, John Boyega, and Daisy Ridley in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
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  • 2015
Jack O'Connell in '71 (2014)
'71
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  • Sergeant
  • 2014
Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie in Mary Queen of Scots (2018)
Mary Queen of Scots
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  • James, Earl of Moray
  • 2018
Kate Winslet in Mare of Easttown (2021)
Mare of Easttown
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  • Deacon Mark Burton

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  • Sexy Beast
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  • Four Mothers
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  • Stellan Skarsgård, Forest Whitaker, Alex Ferns, Diego Luna, Genevieve O'Reilly, Joplin Sibtain, Elizabeth Dulau, Denise Gough, Noof Ousellam, Faye Marsay, Varada Sethu, Kyle Soller, Adria Arjona, and Wilf Scolding in Andor (2022)
    Andor
  • Life After Life (2022)
    Life After Life
  • Kate Winslet in Mare of Easttown (2021)
    Mare of Easttown
  • Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan in Ammonite (2020)
    Ammonite
  • Ghost Light (2020)
    Ghost Light
  • Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie in Mary Queen of Scots (2018)
    Mary Queen of Scots
  • Man in an Orange Shirt (2017)
    Man in an Orange Shirt
  • National Theatre Live: Angels in America Part Two: Perestroika (2017)
    National Theatre Live: Angels in America Part Two: Perestroika
  • Angels in America: Part I - Millennium Approaches (2017)
    Angels in America: Part I - Millennium Approaches
  • Wolf Alice, Ellie Rowsell, Joel Amey, Theo Ellis, and Joff Oddie in On the Road (2016)
    On the Road
  • Charlotte Salt and Johannes Kuhnke in The Chamber (2016)
    The Chamber
  • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Michael Giacchino, Peter Mayhew, Nigel Godrich, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Lupita Nyong'o, Dave Chapman, Adam Driver, Gwendoline Christie, John Boyega, and Daisy Ridley in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
    Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens
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  • Joe Dempsie, Jamie Dornan, Alice Englert, and Freya Mavor in New Worlds (2014)
    New Worlds
  • Helena Bonham Carter and Bill Nighy in Salting the Battlefield (2014)
    Salting the Battlefield

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    • April 3, 1989
    • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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    Performed in the stage production of "Chariots of Fire" as Harold Abrahams, alongside Jack Lowden, at the Hampstead Theatre, London.

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    Trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), graduating in 2010.

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