Date of Birth : Jun 3rd 1964
English actor. He played James McCarthy, a young man accused of murdering his father, in “The Boscombe Valley Mystery,” in Granada’s The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes. One of his notable roles was as Nicholas Jenkins in the eight-part miniseries A Dance to the Music of Time for Channel 4 in 1997. He played Edward, the Black Prince in the film A Knight’s Tale, Rawdon Crawley in Vanity Fair with Reese Witherspoon, and Tom Bertram in the 1999 production of Mansfield Park (film).
He has played major roles in several television costume dramas, including Sharpe’s Sword, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, The Prince and the Pauper, The Mayor of Casterbridge, Blackbeard: Terror at Sea, Beau Brummell: This Charming Man and Rome.