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Julian Firth

Date of birth: 1960-03-12

Place of birth: Bristol, England United Kingdom

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Julian Firth

Biography

Julian Firth (born 8 January 1961) is an English actor, best known for his roles as troubled inmate Davis in the cinematic version of the film Scum and as Brother Jerome in the long-running television series Cadfael. Firth has enjoyed a consistent acting career in the theatre and has appeared in numerous television productions, including Jeeves and Wooster, The Bill, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles and Margaret. He also appeared in the video of the 1982 hit single Pass the Dutchie by Musical Youth, in which he appears as a pompous prosecuting barrister. In 1984, he was cast alongside Rob Lowe in Oxford Blues as Lowe's Oriel College roommate and confidant, providing inside information. In 2011 he appeared in the television film The Suspicions of Mr Whicher for ITV. He also appeared in the drama The Queen in 2006, as Blair's aide. In 2017, Firth joined the cast of the HBO series Game of Thrones in Eastwatch, an episode of Season 7 as Archmaester Sandhu. Firth grew up in Bristol, attending Elmlea Primary School, Clifton College, and Bristol Grammar School.

Movie Credits

Oxford Blues
2.8

Oxford Blues

1984-08-24

A young American hustler in Las Vegas spots a rich English Lady. Smitten, he pursues her to England,

Scum
3.5

Scum

1979-09-12

Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Brita

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell
2.8

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell

1999-10-24

As a young soldier in the Belgian Army, Indy learns firsthand the savagery of warfare while particip

Shadowlands
3.4

Shadowlands

1993-12-25

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited

Absolution
3.3

Absolution

1978-06-05

At a Catholic boys' school, domineering disciplinarian Father Goddard rules over his pupils with an

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
2.3

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming

1990-03-05

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming follows the exciting life of a dashing young Ian Fleming, the masterm

The Yob
0

The Yob

1988-03-12

An illegal psychic teleportation experiment goes horribly wrong, and pretentious promo director Patr

Beautiful People
3

Beautiful People

1999-09-16

In London, during October 1993, England is playing Holland in the preliminaries of the World Cup. Th

Mr. Nice
3

Mr. Nice

2010-10-07

Biopic about 1970s Welsh marijuana trafficker Howard Marks, whose inventive smuggling schemes made h

The Last Duel
3.7

The Last Duel

2021-10-13

King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques L

The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel
0

The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel

1984-11-03

Janie, daughter of Commander Jackson, the head of D15, has been kidnapped and there are only two men

Sense and Sensibility
2.2

Sense and Sensibility

2024-02-24

A period adaptation of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility. After a change in circumstances, Mariann

Margaret
2.9

Margaret

2009-03-26

A detailed and compelling portrait of one of the most formidable characters in British politics as s

The Lost King
3.2

The Lost King

2022-10-07

An amateur historian defies the academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's rem

The Grass Arena
4

The Grass Arena

1992-01-19

The Grass Arena is based on the autobiography of John Healy. Raised in an strongly religious family,

Byron
2.3

Byron

2003-09-27

Life and adventures of lord George Gordon Byron. BBC dramatization of the poet's final thirteen year

The Fool
3.5

The Fool

1990-12-07

A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper

Electricity
3

Electricity

2014-12-12

A woman leaves her seaside hometown to search for her long-lost brother, experiencing hallucinations

Sebastian
3.1

Sebastian

2024-08-02

Max is a 25-year-old freelance writer and aspiring novelist who seems well on his way to success in

Runners
2.4

Runners

1983-08-18

When his young daughter disappears, her father refuses to accept that she is dead and sets out on a

Blood and Carpet
1

Blood and Carpet

2015-01-01

In the late 1960s there were no CCTV or crime scene DNA testing, but disposing of a dead body was st

Absolute Beginners
2.8

Absolute Beginners

1986-04-04

A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes' novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old pho

The Estate
0

The Estate

The story of the Wellsleys, an aristocratic family unable to save their ancestral estate because of

The Queen
3.5

The Queen

2006-09-15

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Pr

The Bank Job
3.4

The Bank Job

2008-02-28

Terry is a small-time car dealer trying to leave his shady past behind and start a family. Martine i

Quadrophenia
3.5

Quadrophenia

1979-09-14

Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Ji

Diana
2.8

Diana

2013-09-19

During the last two years of her life, Princess Diana campaigns against the use of land mines and ha

A United Kingdom
3.3

A United Kingdom

2016-11-25

The inspiring true story of Seretse Khama, the King of Bechuanaland (modern Botswana), and Ruth Will

The Sight
2.6

The Sight

2000-10-29

The American successful architect Michael Lewis travels to London with his partner and friend, the b

Burnt
3.3

Burnt

2015-10-02

Adam Jones is a Chef who destroyed his career with drugs and diva behavior. He cleans up and returns

The Little Drummer Girl
2.8

The Little Drummer Girl

1984-10-19

An American Actress with a penchant for lying is forceably recruited by Mosad, the Israeli intellige

Lucan
3

Lucan

2013-12-11

Drama about infamous aristocrat Lord Lucan, who mysteriously disappeared in 1974 after being accused

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
2.8

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

2004-03-12

With all-new gadgets, high-flying action, exciting chases and a wisecracking new handler, Derek (Ant

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom
3

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom

1999-10-26

Indy is ordered to locate and destroy a powerful German artillery gun that is mysteriously able to a

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert
2.6

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert

1999-10-26

Receiving orders to assist the British in an attack on the ancient Middle Eastern desert town of Bee

Sylvia
2.9

Sylvia

2003-10-17

Story of the relationship between the poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.

Paris by Night
2.3

Paris by Night

1989-04-18

Clara Bell is a busy Euro MP with a husband and child at home and a high powered career - but on a t

Bedazzled
3

Bedazzled

2000-10-19

Elliot Richards, a socially awkward IT worker, is given seven wishes to get the girl of his dreams w

Forever Young
0

Forever Young

1983-01-07

A lonely young boy idolizes his local priest. An old acquaintance of the priest shows up one day, an

Foreign Affairs
3.5

Foreign Affairs

1993-01-01

Two couples find love and comfort in London. A reserved, but lonely aging American female college pr

Heading Home
2.8

Heading Home

1991-01-13

The story of a woman who falls in love with two very different men in post World War II London.

One Corpse Too Many
0

One Corpse Too Many

1994-05-29

Assigned by King Stephen to dispose of 94 hanged rebels, Cadfael discovers the body of a murdered ma

The Sanctuary Sparrow
0

The Sanctuary Sparrow

1994-06-05

Liliwin is a poor acrobat hired to entertain at an Aurifaber wedding. But when he is dismissed and t

The Leper of St. Giles
0

The Leper of St. Giles

1994-06-12

When a cruel middle-aged baron and a beautiful wealthy orphan are to be wed at the abbey, it comes a

Monk's Hood
0

Monk's Hood

1994-06-19

When an unpleasant and cruel nobleman spites his stepson by ceding his estate to the abbey, he ends