The First Omen2024
As Jackal Performer
TMDb 6.8 / 10
James Swanton
Born
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.
Filmography (28)
Tarot2024
As The Hermit / The Magician
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Apartment 7A2024
As Satan
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Host2020
As The Spirit
TMDb 6.6 / 10
The Banishing2021
As Monk
TMDb 5.1 / 10
Vampire Virus2020
As Father
TMDb 4.9 / 10
The Jack in the Box: Awakening2022
As Jack
TMDb 6.2 / 10
A Werewolf in England2020
As Willie
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Broadcast Signal Intrusion2021
As Sal-E Sparx
TMDb 5.5 / 10
Stopmotion2024
As Ash Man
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Dashcam2022
As The Parasite
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Double Date2017
As Daddy
TMDb 5.4 / 10
The Haunting of the Tower of London2022
As Solomon
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Black Mass2019
As Darkness
Salt2018
As Demon
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Werewolf Castle2022
As Councillor
TMDb 5.0 / 10
A Ghost Story for Christmas: Lot No. 2492023
As The Mummy
TMDb 5.9 / 10
The Thing That Ate the Birds2021
As The Thing That Ate the Birds
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Underground2023
As Jedrek / Demon
TMDb 3.0 / 10
The Fairy Moon2025
As Syd
TMDb 5.0 / 10
The Severed Sun2025
As The Beast
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Walking Against the Rain2022
As The Forsaken
TMDb 3.9 / 10
A Little More Flesh2020
As Stanley Durall
TMDb 4.0 / 10
To Fire You Come at Last2023
As Ransley
Frankenstein's Creature2018
As The Creature
TMDb 8.3 / 10
Stop Dead2022
As The Still Man
TMDb 4.5 / 10
Irving Undead2021
As Henry Irving
TMDb 2.0 / 10
The Dead of Winter2023
As The Figure
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb