Emmett James

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Emmett James is a British actor.

Biography

Emmett James is the son of Richard and Kathryn Humphries. His father was a music journalist for Fleet Street during the 1960s and a founding member of the folk-rock band The Appalachians.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". James has two brothers, Cymon and Matthew, and three sisters: Amy, Georgina, and Lucy.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". He was named after Emmett Ryker, a character from the 1960s Western television series The Virginian.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

James received his education at Cypress Junior School and Sylvan High School in South London. He went on to study acting in London under Marianna Hill at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. His career as a performer includes television soap operas, stage productions and voiceover work.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

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James's artwork has been collected by Kevin Spacey, among others, and has been featured on album covers for Simple Minds and Kylie Minogue and posters for The Haunting of Hill House, 13 Reasons Why and Project Runway.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Producer

Year Title Role Genre
2021 Folly Producer Animated short film
2020 Life And Larry Brown Producer Short film
2019 Other Music Producer Documentary
2018 Dennis & Lois Producer Documentary
2017 Sidemen: Long Road To Glory[1] Producer Documentary
2017 Stallone: Frank That Is Producer Documentary
2017 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic Producer Documentary
2017 A Shot in the Dark Executive Producer Documentary
2017 John G. Avildsen: King Of The Underdogs[2] Producer Documentary
2015 The Scarecrow Executive Producer Short film

Actor

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Film

  • Titanic – 1st Class Steward
  • The Hunted – Paul
  • Lap Dancing – John
  • Kazaam – Manager
  • The Misery Brothers
  • Wolfhound – Evrikh
  • The West Side Waltz

Television

  • NYPD Blue – Emmett
  • The Agency – Mike
  • Redemption High – Doubt
  • The Titanic Chronicles – Joseph Boxall
  • The Titanic Chronicles – Ernest Gill
  • The Color of War – Officer
  • The Other Side – Ghost Runner

Daytime Soap

Theater

  • A Clockwork Orange – Los Angeles (1995, as Pete)[3][4]
  • Paradise Revisited – Los Angeles
  • Romeo & Juliet – Los Angeles
  • Keeping Tom Nice – Los Angeles (1997, as Tom)[5]
  • Curse of the Starving Class – London
  • Maurice – London

Voice-Over

Anime

Video Game

Commercials

  • Microsoft
  • Chrysler Cars
  • Virgin Records
  • Campari Alcohol
  • Fox Sports
  • E-Trade

Author

  • Admit One: My Life In Film

Accolades

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  • Keeping Tom Nice – Tom (Recipient of the ADA Los Angeles theatre award)
Documentary Festival Year Award Results
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory Nashville Film Festival 2016 Special Jury Prize for Best Underdog Story Winner[7]
South Bay Film & Music Festival 2016 Winner
SXSW Film Festival 2016 Nominated
Calgary International Film Festival 2016 Nominated
New York Festivals TV & Film Awards 2018 Gold Medal Winner
King of the Underdogs Accolade Competition 2017 Winner
Beverly Hills Film Festival 2017 Winner
Impact Docs Awards 2017 Winner
Independent Filmmakers Showcase IFS Film Festival 2017 Nominated
San Luis Obispo International Film Festival 2017 Nominated
Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2017 Nominated
A Shot in the Dark Tacoma Film Festival 2017 Best Documentary Feature Winner
Glass City Film Festival 2018 Best Documentary Feature Winner
Sene Music & Art Festival 2018 Documentary Feature Winner

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