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Filmography
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Known For
Filth Bruce (2013) -
Split Dennis / Patricia / Hedwig / The Beast / Kevin Wendell Crumb / Barry / Orwell / Jade (2016) -
Atonement Robbie Turner (2007) -
Known For
The Last King of Scotland Dr. Nicholas Garrigan (2006) -
Actor
His Dark Materials Lord Asriel (2019-2022) -
The Bubble James McAvoy (2022) -
The Sands Between Man (2021) -
The Sandman Morpheus (2020-2021) -
My Son Edmond Murray (2021) -
Twelve Minutes Husband (2021) -
Together He (2021) -
The Bridge Narrator (2021) -
It Chapter Two Bill Denbrough (2019) -
X-Men: Dark Phoenix Professor Charles Xavier (2019) -
![National Theater Live: Cyrano de Bergerac]( "National Theater Live: Cyrano de Bergerac")
National Theater Live: Cyrano de Bergerac Cyrano de Bergerac (2019) -
![Glass]( "Glass")
Glass Patricia / Dennis (2019) -
![Watership Down]( "Watership Down")
Watership Down Hazel (2018) -
![Deadpool 2]( "Deadpool 2")
Deadpool 2 Charles Xavier (2018) -
![Sherlock Gnomes]( "Sherlock Gnomes")
Sherlock Gnomes Gnomeo (2018) -
![Submergence]( "Submergence")
Submergence James More (2017) -
![Atomic Blonde]( "Atomic Blonde")
Atomic Blonde David Percival (2017) -
![Split]( "Split")
Split Dennis / Patricia (2016) -
![X-Men: Apocalypse]( "X-Men: Apocalypse")
X-Men: Apocalypse Professor Charles Xavier (2016) -
![Victor Frankenstein]( "Victor Frankenstein")
Victor Frankenstein Victor Frankenstein (2015) -
![The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them]( "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them")
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them Conor Ludlow (2014) -
![X-Men: Days of Future Past]( "X-Men: Days of Future Past")
X-Men: Days of Future Past Charles Xavier (2014) -
![Muppets Most Wanted]( "Muppets Most Wanted")
Muppets Most Wanted UPS Guy (2014) -
![Filth]( "Filth")
Filth Bruce (2013) -
![The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her]( "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her")
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her Conor Ludlow (2013) -
![The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him]( "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him")
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him Conor Ludlow (2013) -
![Trance]( "Trance")
Trance Simon (2013) -
![Welcome to the Punch]( "Welcome to the Punch")
Welcome to the Punch Max Lewinsky (2013) -
![Arthur Christmas]( "Arthur Christmas")
Arthur Christmas Arthur (2011) -
![X-Men: First Class]( "X-Men: First Class")
X-Men: First Class Charles Xavier (24 Years) (2011) -
![Gnomeo & Juliet]( "Gnomeo & Juliet")
Gnomeo & Juliet Gnomeo (2011) -
![The Conspirator]( "The Conspirator")
The Conspirator Frederick Aiken (2010) -
![The Last Station]( "The Last Station")
The Last Station Valentin (2009) -
![Wanted]( "Wanted")
Wanted Wesley (2008) -
![Atonement]( "Atonement")
Atonement Robbie Turner (2007) -
![Vanity Fair: Killers Kill, Dead Men Die]( "Vanity Fair: Killers Kill, Dead Men Die")
Vanity Fair: Killers Kill, Dead Men Die The Shutterbug (2007) -
![Becoming Jane]( "Becoming Jane")
Becoming Jane Tom Lefroy (2007) -
![Starter for 10]( "Starter for 10")
Starter for 10 Brian Jackson (2006) -
![Penelope]( "Penelope")
Penelope Johnny / Max (2006) -
![The Last King of Scotland]( "The Last King of Scotland")
The Last King of Scotland Dr. Nicholas Garrigan (2006) -
![The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe]( "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe")
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Mr. Tumnus (2005) -
![ShakespeaRe-Told]( "ShakespeaRe-Told")
ShakespeaRe-Told Joe Macbeth (2005) -
![Shameless]( "Shameless")
Shameless Steve (2004-2005) -
![Rory O'Shea Was Here]( "Rory O'Shea Was Here")
Rory O'Shea Was Here Rory O'Shea (2004) -
![Wimbledon]( "Wimbledon")
Wimbledon Carl Colt (2004) -
![Strings]( "Strings")
Strings Hal (2004) -
![State of Play]( "State of Play")
State of Play Dan Foster (2003) -
![Early Doors]( "Early Doors")
Early Doors Liam (2003) -
![Bright Young Things]( "Bright Young Things")
Bright Young Things Simon Balcairn (2003) -
![Children of Dune]( "Children of Dune")
Children of Dune Leto Atreides II (2003) -
![Bollywood Queen]( "Bollywood Queen")
Bollywood Queen Jay (2002) -
![Foyle's War]( "Foyle's War")
Foyle's War Ray Pritchard (2002) -
![White Teeth]( "White Teeth")
White Teeth Josh Malfen (2002) -
![The Inspector Lynley Mysteries]( "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries")
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries Gowan Ross (2002) -
![The Pool]( "The Pool")
The Pool Mike (2001) -
![Band of Brothers]( "Band of Brothers")
Band of Brothers James W. Miller (2001) -
![Murder in Mind]( "Murder in Mind")
Murder in Mind Martin Vosper (2001) -
![Lorna Doone]( "Lorna Doone")
Lorna Doone Sergeant Bloxham (2000) -
![Behind the Lines]( "Behind the Lines")
Behind the Lines Anthony Balfour (1997) -
![The Bill]( "The Bill")
The Bill Gavin Donald (1997) -
![New Voices]( "New Voices")
New Voices Local boy (1997) -
Actor
![The Near Room]( "The Near Room")
The Near Room Kevin (1995) -
Soundtrack
![ShakespeaRe-Told]( "ShakespeaRe-Told")
ShakespeaRe-Told (2005) -
Soundtrack
![Rory O'Shea Was Here]( "Rory O'Shea Was Here")
Rory O'Shea Was Here (2004) -
Producer
![Filth]( "Filth")
Filth (2013) -
Archive footage
![Entertainment Tonight Canada]( "Entertainment Tonight Canada")
Entertainment Tonight Canada (2019) -
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2019) -
![Celebrity Page]( "Celebrity Page")
Celebrity Page (2018) -
![The Graham Norton Show]( "The Graham Norton Show")
The Graham Norton Show (2011-2017) -
![Extra]( "Extra")
Extra (2016) -
![Chelsea Lately]( "Chelsea Lately")
Chelsea Lately (2014) -
![The Many Faces of...]( "The Many Faces of...")
The Many Faces of... (2013) -
![Special Collector's Edition]( "Special Collector's Edition")
Special Collector's Edition (2011) -
Farewell 'the Bill' (2010)
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![MythBusters]( "MythBusters")
MythBusters (2009) -
Buscando a Penélope (2009)
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![Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo]( "Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo")
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Archive footage
![The 78th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 78th Annual Academy Awards")
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![Comme au cinéma]( "Comme au cinéma")
Comme au cinéma (2005)
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Did You Know
Trivia
Born to James McAvoy, a bus driver-turned-builder, and his then-wife Elizabeth (Johnstone), a psychiatric nurse.
Quotes
[on his role in "Macbeth"] The poetic, dramatic imagery, it f***ing gets in, and so much of it is about approaching the gates of hell and ripping people apart with your hands. That was pretty barbaric and brutal, and it made me not pleasant.
Trademark
Scottish accent
Nickname
Floyd
Star Sign
Taurus
Personal Details
Born
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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