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Home/People/James Payton
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Born
Dec 18, 1975
Age 50
Place of Birth
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

25
Movies
8
TV Shows
IMDb Profile

James Payton

Acting

Biography
James Payton (December 18, 1975) is an actor best known for his performances as Frank Longbottom in Harry Potter & The Order of the Phoenix (2007), USO Hitler in Marvel's Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Tony Blair in the Nick Moran directed film of Alan McGee's life, Creation Stories (2021), as a Lawyer in Rian Johnson's 'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery' (2022) , as himself in Oliver Guy-Watkins award winning documentary, Who is James Payton? (2020), & as 'Gabriel' in two episodes of 'Wedding Season' (2022) on Disney+.
Survivor poster

Survivor

as Dr. Rivers
2024
Teething Problems poster

Teething Problems

as Frank
2024
Dogman poster

Dogman

as Sanitation Inspector
2023
Bullets for the Bad poster

Bullets for the Bad

Cast
2023
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery poster

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

as Lawyer
2022
Who is James Payton? poster

Who is James Payton?

as Self
2021
Show Time poster

Show Time

as Hector
2021
Liberté poster

Liberté

as BBC Newsreader (voice)
2021
Creation Stories poster

Creation Stories

as Tony Blair
2021
The Monuments Men poster

The Monuments Men

as Hitler
2014
The Look of Love poster

The Look of Love

as Interviewer
2013
The Shadow of Bigfoot poster

The Shadow of Bigfoot

as Joe Horner
2013
Fear View poster

Fear View

as Radio Newscaster (voice)
2012
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Georgina Adams

as Father Neeson (voice)
2012
Captain America: The First Avenger poster

Captain America: The First Avenger

as 'Adolph Hitler'
2011
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Driven Insane

as Patient
2011
The Baby Watcher poster

The Baby Watcher

as Newsreader
2010
Curiosity poster

Curiosity

as The Intruder
2009
Blood Right poster

Blood Right

as Lee
2009
Lecture 21 poster

Lecture 21

as Young Man
2008