James McArdle
James McArdle is a Scottish actor from Glasgow. Having worked as a child actor in films, he trained at RADA, graduating in 2010. In his graduation year he appeared in Macbeth at The Globe and starred in the summer smash hit Spur of the Moment by Anya Reiss at the Royal Court Theatre in London. He then played in plays such as A Month in the Country by Ivan Turgenev, Chariots of Fire by Mike Bartlett and Platonov for which he won the Ian Charleson Award. On screens, he is known for movies such as Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), '71 (2014) and Salting the Battlefield (2014).
Known For
23 titles
Andor
Mare of Easttown
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Man in an Orange Shirt
Mary Queen of Scots
Playing Nice
New Worlds
Sexy Beast
Ammonite
Life After Life
Appropriate Adult
Page Eight
Private Peaceful
Salting the Battlefield
The Chamber
Four Mothers
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches
The Tragedy of Macbeth
National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part Two: Perestroika
Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
National Theatre Live: Bacchae
On the Road
Scott and Laura