James Swanton
James Swanton is best known for otherworldly characters. He fathered the Antichrist as both Satan in Apartment 7A (2024) and the Jackal in The First Omen (2024), as well as appearing as the Magician in Tarot (2024), the Ash Man in Stopmotion (2023), the Spirit in Host (2020) and the Creature in Frankenstein's Creature (2018). He also played the title roles in two BBC chillers: Lot No. 249 (2023), Mark Gatiss's Ghost Story for Christmas, and The Curse of the Ninth (2024) in the final series of Inside No. 9 (2014). As a stage actor, James has been closely associated with Dickens. He took his acclaimed one-man play "Sikes & Nancy" to the West End's Trafalgar Studios and annually performs "A Christmas Carol" (amongst other ghost stories) at London's Charles Dickens Museum.
Dashcam
(The Parasite)
Irving Undead
(Henry Irving)
Underground
(Jedrek / Demon)
To Fire You Come at Last
(Ransley)
The Dead of Winter
(The Figure)
Stopmotion
(Ash Man)
Stop Dead
(The Still Man)
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 249
(The Mummy)
The Severed Sun
(The Beast)
Tarot
(The Hermit / The Magician)
The First Omen
(Jackal Performer)
Salt
(Demon)
Frankenstein's Creature
(The Creature)
Black Mass
(Darkness)
A Little More Flesh
(Stanley Durall)
Vampire Virus
(Father)
Host
(The Spirit)
A Werewolf in England
(Willie)
Double Date
(Daddy)
The Banishing
(Monk)
The Thing That Ate the Birds
(The Thing That Ate the Birds)
Walking Against the Rain
(The Forsaken)
The Jack in the Box: Awakening
(Jack)
Broadcast Signal Intrusion
(Sal-E Sparx)
Werewolf Castle
(Councillor)
The Haunting of the Tower of London
(Solomon)
Apartment 7A
(Satan)
The Fairy Moon
(Syd)
Inside No. 9
(The Curse)
A Ghost Story for Christmas
(The Mummy)