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James Brian Mark Purefoy (born 3 June 1964) is an English actor. He played Mark Antony in the HBO series Rome, Nick Jenkins in A Dance to the Music of Time, college professor turned serial killer Joe Carroll in the series The Following, Solomon Kane in the film of the same name, and Hap Collins in the Sundance series Hap and Leonard.
Fisherman's Friends. It's Me, Sugar. Lighthouse. Catherine Cookson's Tide of Life. The Prince and the Pauper. Women Talking Dirty. John Carter. Goose! Solomon Kane.
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- The surname Purefoy dates back more than a thousand years. According to House of Names, it began "soon after 1066 when the Norman Conquest of England occurred" and was a name "given to a man of true faith."
- He went to Sherborne, a prestigious independent boarding school that also counts John Le Carré, Hugh Bonneville, and Chris Martin among its alumni. Purefoy has since revealed that he embarked on a course of therapy in his late-twenties to deal with the emotional fallout from being sent to boarding school as a child.
- As a teenager, he spent two years working as a hospital porter. "The pay was £25 ($35) for a 40 hour week. And this was 1980 not 1890," he told Somerset Live in 2019. "
- He twice came close to playing Bond: first when Pierce Brosnan was cast in 1995, then when Daniel Craig landed the role a decade later. "I kind of wish it had never been found out that I’d gone up for Bond.
The Veil (2024) 41 21. 46 Videos. 99+ Photos. James Brian Mark Purefoy was born and brought up in Taunton, Somerset, England, the son of Shirley (Taylor), who ran an employment agency, and Anthony Chetwynd Purefoy. After leaving school at the age of sixteen, he took a succession of different jobs, including working on a pig farm and as a porter ...
- Actor, Producer
- June 3, 1964
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Jan 7, 2021 · A Discovery of Witches. Purefoy plays Goode's vampiric father on the show's second season. James Purefoy and Matthew Goode have been friends and colleagues for years, but it was a round of ...
Nov 9, 2008 · Jobs of Spies in World War II. November 9, 2008 by Tim Nash. Much of the drama of stories of conflict in World War II revolve around the great battles of the times. While those were spectacular, the great victories of the war could not have been possible if not for the tireless and courageous efforts of hundreds of spies and operatives to did ...
