James Doherty

James Doherty

Birthday: 1966-12-17

Place of birth: Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm0230577

Biography:

James Doherty (born 17 December 1966) is an English actor. Born in Guildford, Surrey, he was educated at Felsted School in Essex and was a member of the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain. He trained at the Guildford School of Acting, graduating in 1989. He is married to TV presenter Joanna Sinnott and together they have two children, Jago (2006) & Nell (2013). Doherty is best known for his appearances in TV comedy including roles in The Thick Of It, Veep, Rev, Miranda, The Windsors, and the BAFTA winning Him & Her - The Wedding. His work in feature films includes roles in Backbeat, Verity's Summer, Inbred, Deviation, London Road and the Oscar nominated In the Loop. He has also appeared in West End musicals including roles in, Les Misérables, The Buddy Holly Story, A Slice of Saturday Night and Marguerite. Doherty played the role of Amos Hart in the West End production of Chicago at the Cambridge Theatre in 2011 opposite Christie Brinkley. He later reprised this role when the show transferred to the Garrick Theatre playing opposite America Ferrera. Doherty has appeared in London Road, 50 Years on Stage and Beyond Caring at the National Theatre. In January 2020, Doherty began playing the role of Claude in the multi award-winning Come From Away at the Phoenix Theatre in London.

Played in movies:

In the Loop

Score: 7.0

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

Score: 6.3

Backbeat

Score: 6.1

London Road

Score: 5.6

The Forgotten

Score: 5.5

Asylum of Fear

Score: 5.4

Inbred

Score: 5.3

City Rats

Score: 5.3

Kat and the Band

Score: 5.3

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Score: 5.0

Deviation

Score: 4.3

The Man Who Would Be Queen

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

House of the Dragon

Score: 8.3

Outlander

Score: 8.2

Endeavour

Score: 8.1

The Thick of It

Score: 8.0

Sliced

Score: 8.0

In Sickness and in Health

Score: 7.8

Trying

Score: 7.7

Big Boys

Score: 7.7

Miranda

Score: 7.6

The Royal

Score: 7.6

Miranda

Score: 7.6

Call the Midwife

Score: 7.5

Veep

Score: 7.4

The Gold

Score: 7.4

Say Nothing

Score: 7.3

A Touch of Cloth

Score: 7.3

Us

Score: 7.1

Whitstable Pearl

Score: 6.5

Sexy Beast

Score: 6.4

Delicious

Score: 6.3

The Sister

Score: 6.2

Peak Practice

Score: 6.1

Too Close

Score: 5.9

The Couple Next Door

Score: 5.9

Close to Me

Score: 5.6

The Londoners

Score: 5.4

Footballers' Wives

Score: 5.3

Is Harry On The Boat?

Score: 1.0