- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 17, 1966
- Place of Birth
- Guildford, Surrey, England, UK
James Doherty
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 …
Filmography
tvSay Nothing
2024 · Chief Inspector
tvSexy Beast
2024 · Jared Harrison
tvThe Couple Next Door
2023 · Lawrie
tvThe Gold
2023 · Nick Biddiss
movieA Midsummer Night's Dream
2022 · Snout
tvHouse of the Dragon
2022 · Cley
tvBig Boys
2022 · Russell
tvClose to Me
2021 · Jim
tvWhitstable Pearl
2021 · Gabriel Slade
tvToo Close
2021 · Blair
tvThe Sister
2020 · Brian Weatherall
tvUs
2020 · Quizmaster
tvTrying
2020 · Terry
movieKat and the Band
2020 · Ted
tvSliced
2019
tvOn the Edge
2018 · Director
movieAsylum of Fear
2018 · Zak
tvMotherland
2017 · PC Hughes
tvClique
2017 · Rob
tvDelicious
2016 · Greg
tvCradle to Grave
2015 · Norman
movieLondon Road
2015 · Seb
movieThe Forgotten
2014 · Martin
tvOutlander
2014 · Charles Turnbull
movieThe Wedding Pact
2014 · Referee
movieNational Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013
tvThe Job Lot
2013 · Mr Coleman
tvEndeavour
2013 · Mr. Lee
tvA Touch of Cloth
2012 · Pete
tvVeep
2012 · Reporter
movieDeviation
2012 · Jono
tvCall the Midwife
2012 · Charlie Wilson
movieInbred
2011 · Jeff
tvPhoneShop
2010 · Policeman #1
tvMiranda
2009 · Policeman, PC Davis
movieCity Rats
2009 · Trevor
movieIn the Loop
2009 · Reporter
tvThe Londoners
2008 · Alvin Fox
movieThe Man Who Would Be Queen
2007 · Hugo
tvWaterloo Road
2006 · Martin Johnson
tvThe Thick of It
2005 · Steve
tvThe Royal
2003 · Philip Sutton
Is Harry On The Boat?
tvIs Harry On The Boat?
2002 · Brian Simms
tvThe Jury
2002 · David Hind
tvFootballers' Wives
2002 · Larry Gold
tvHippies
1999 · Film Director (uncredited)
movieBackbeat
1994 · Tony Sheridan
tvPeak Practice
1993 · Alan Reeves
tvIn Sickness and in Health
1985 · Driver