Portrait of James McNicholas

Acting

James McNicholas

Career

Active from 2009 to 2025, with a break from 2011 to 2024, busiest in 2025 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score87/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball
The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 6.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James McNicholas Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.3, average 6.0
  • Melancholy
    2.1, average 4.7
  • Psychological
    3.2, average 5.5
  • Mystery
    1.7, average 4.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Gross-Out Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

10 titles · average score 65
Horrible Science
Horrible Science (2025)

TV show · as Various

The Beautiful Game
The Beautiful Game (2024)
GoodWatch score 69

as Depot Manager

The Critic
The Critic (2024)
GoodWatch score 57

as Hospital PC (uncredited)

Polite Society
Polite Society (2023)
GoodWatch score 75

as Head Waiter

Pretty Red Dress
Pretty Red Dress (2023)
GoodWatch score 66

as Constable Newman

Late Night Mash
Late Night Mash (2021)

TV show · as Carl Sellwood

Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso (2020)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as James

The Great
The Great (2020)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Doctor Bjørn Vinge

The Emily Atack Show
The Emily Atack Show (2020)
GoodWatch score 28

TV show

Webidate
Webidate (2020)

TV show · as Pete

2010s

4 titles · average score 61
Masters of Love
Masters of Love (2019)
GoodWatch score 49

as Wyatt

The Reluctant Landlord
The Reluctant Landlord (2018)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as PC Barry Kemp

Drunk History
Drunk History (2015)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Gay Jewish Nazi

Battle of Britain: The Real Story
Battle of Britain: The Real Story (2010)

as German Soldier (voice)

2000s

1 title · average score 83
Horrible Histories
Horrible Histories (2009)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · Writer