Portrait of James Callis

Acting

James Callis

Career

Active from 1999 to 2022, busiest in 2001 and 2017 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 47 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Callis Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.3, average 5.4
  • Showbiz
    0.2, average 1.2
  • Sports
    0.1, average 0.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Quirky Characters 2
  • Complex Character Arcs 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • British History 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

53
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

7 titles ยท average score 71
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (2025)
GoodWatch score 72

as Tom

Fallen
Fallen (2024)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Edward Van Lockwood

Castlevania: Nocturne
Castlevania: Nocturne (2023)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Alucard (voice)

Slow Horses
Slow Horses (2022)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Claude Whelan

The Bay House
The Bay House (2022)

as Ryan Brooks

Star Trek: Picard
Star Trek: Picard (2020)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as The Psychiatrist / Maurice Picard / Maurice Picard

Break Even
Break Even (2020)
GoodWatch score 52

as Zalman

2010s

20 titles ยท average score 63
Blood & Treasure
Blood & Treasure (2019)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Simon Hardwick

Castlevania
Castlevania (2017)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Adrian Tepes / Alucard (voice)

The Hollow
The Hollow (2016)
GoodWatch score 39

as Vaughn Killinger

MacGyver
MacGyver (2016)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as The Merchant / Clive / Merchant

Narcopolis
Narcopolis (2015)
GoodWatch score 34

as Todd Ambro

12 Monkeys
12 Monkeys (2015)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Athan Cole

Austenland
Austenland (2013)
GoodWatch score 48

as Colonel Andrews

Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty (2013)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Pat Gueterman / Courier Flaps (voice)

Arrow
Arrow (2012)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as The Dodger

Key & Peele
Key & Peele (2012)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Shakespeare

Reuniting the Rubins
Reuniting the Rubins (2011)
GoodWatch score 33

as Danny Rubin

17th Precinct
17th Precinct (2011)

as John Bosson

2000s

20 titles ยท average score 67
Merlin and the Book of Beasts
Merlin and the Book of Beasts (2009)
GoodWatch score 32

as Merlin

Merlin
Merlin (2008)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Julius Borden

One Night with the King
One Night with the King (2006)
GoodWatch score 46

as Haman, the Agagite

Dead Cool
Dead Cool (2005)

as Josh

Numb3rs
Numb3rs (2005)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Mason Duryea

Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica (2004)
GoodWatch score 90

TV show ยท as Gaius Baltar

Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy (2003)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as King Menelaus of Sparta

Battlestar Galactica
Battlestar Galactica (2003)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Gaius Baltar

Beginner's Luck
Beginner's Luck (2002)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer

Bridget Jones's Diary
Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
GoodWatch score 72

as Tom

Victoria & Albert
Victoria & Albert (2001)
GoodWatch score 76

as Ernest

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as John Merchiston

1990s

5 titles ยท average score 71
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll
Sex, Chips & Rock n' Roll (1999)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as The Wolf

Relic Hunter
Relic Hunter (1999)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Raoul

Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders (1997)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Toby DeQuetteville

A Dance to the Music of Time
A Dance to the Music of Time (1997)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Gwinnett

Murder Most Horrid
Murder Most Horrid (1991)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Mark

1980s

1 title ยท average score 45
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Guy Curran