Acting
James McAvoy
- Titles
- 65movies32TV shows
- Career
Active from 2001 to 2026, busiest in 2011 and 2014 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 42top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
State of Play86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 60 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Psychological6.6average 5.6
- Family Dynamics5.3average 4.7
- Pathos5.8average 5.2
- Tension6.7average 6.1
- Wit & Wordplay4.3average 3.7
- Romance4.4average 3.8
- Melancholy5.3average 4.7
- Wonder4.0average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism4.3, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.9, average 2.7
- Showbiz0.6, average 1.2
- Physical Comedy1.9, average 2.5
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Fast-Paced 4
- Relationship Drama 4
- Psychological Thriller 4
- Melancholy Tone 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Family-Friendly 3
- Action Thriller 2
- Ensemble Cast 2
- Visually Driven 2
- Supernatural Horror 2
- Political Thriller 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jessica ChastainActorIt Chapter Two, Dark Phoenix, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him, +1 more
Nicholas HoultActorX-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse, Dark Phoenix, Watership Down, X-Men: First Class
Michael FassbenderActorX-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse, Dark Phoenix, X-Men: First Class
Bill HaderActorIt Chapter Two, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Isabelle HuppertActorThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Jennifer LawrenceActorX-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: First Class
Viola DavisActorThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Ned BensonDirectorThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Christopher BlauveltCinematographerThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Ryan LottComposerThe Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Newton Thomas SigelCinematographerX-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse, The Conspirator
Jon HarrisEditorSpeak No Evil, Trance, Starter for 10
Movies and TV shows
282000s
28 titles · average score 72
72
The Last Station (2009)
as Valentin Bulgakov
67
Wanted (2008)
as Wesley Gibson
81
Atonement (2007)
as Robbie Turner
63
Becoming Jane (2007)
as Tom Lefroy
58
Penelope (2007)
as Johnny/Max
79
The Last King of Scotland (2006)
as Dr. Nicholas Garrigan
73
Starter for 10 (2006)
as Brian Jackson
74
ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth (2005)
as Joe Macbeth
76
ShakespeaRe-Told (2005)
TV show
66
Inside I'm Dancing (2004)
as Rory O'Shea
67
Strings (2004)
as Hal
77
Shameless (2004)
TV show · as Steve McBride
61
Wimbledon (2004)
as Carl Colt
76
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune (2003)
TV show · as Leto Atreides II
86
State of Play (2003)
TV show · as Dan Foster
64
Bright Young Things (2003)
as Simon Balcairn
81
Early Doors (2003)
TV show · as Liam
58
Bollywood Queen (2002)
as Jay
83
Foyle's War (2002)
TV show · as Ray Pritchard
72
White Teeth (2002)
as Josh Malfen
81
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002)
TV show · as Gowan Ross
71
White Teeth (2002)
TV show · as Josh Malfen
44
The Pool (2001)
as Mike
91
Band of Brothers (2001)
TV show · as James W. Miller
79
Murder in Mind (2001)
TV show · as Martin Vosper
63
Lorna Doone (2001)
as Sergeant Bloxham
73
Lorna Doone (2000)
TV show · as Sergeant Bloxham