Julian Firth
Born: 1960-03-12 in Bristol, England United Kingdom
Known For: Acting
Biography
Julian Firth (born 8 January 1961) is an English actor, best known for his roles as troubled inmate Davis in the cinematic version of the film Scum and as Brother Jerome in the long-running television series Cadfael. Firth has enjoyed a consistent acting career in the theatre and has appeared in numerous television productions, including Jeeves and Wooster, The Bill, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles and Margaret. He also appeared in the video of the 1982 hit single Pass the Dutchie by Musical Youth, in which he appears as a pompous prosecuting barrister. In 1984, he was cast alongside Rob Lowe in Oxford Blues as Lowe's Oriel College roommate and confidant, providing inside information. In 2011 he appeared in the television film The Suspicions of Mr Whicher for ITV. He also appeared in the drama The Queen in 2006, as Blair's aide. In 2017, Firth joined the cast of the HBO series Game of Thrones in Eastwatch, an episode of Season 7 as Archmaester Sandhu. Firth grew up in Bristol, attending Elmlea Primary School, Clifton College, and Bristol Grammar School.
Filmography
2025
2024
- Sense and Sensibility as Henry Dashwood
- Sebastian as Ian
2022
- Sister Boniface Mysteries as Dickie Whitfield
- The Lost King as RR Lawrence
2021
- The Last Duel as King's Uncle
2018
- Patrick Melrose as Tony Fowles
2016
- Victoria as Lord Powis
- A United Kingdom as Mr. Speaker
2015
- Burnt as Langham Maitre'd
- Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell as Auctioneer
- Blood and Carpet as Rupert
2014
- Electricity as Consultant Neurologist
2012
- Call the Midwife as Dr. Carlson
- Ripper Street as Mr. Wheen
- Restless as Club Servant
- Secret State as Piers Jupp
2011
- Game of Thrones as Citadel Maester
2010
- Mr. Nice as MIG Duncan
2009
- Margaret as Norman Lamont
2008
- The Bank Job as Lawyer
2006
- The Queen as Blair's Aide
2004
- Hustle as Jeremy Garrett
- Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London as Isambard Jerkalot
- Gunpowder, Treason & Plot as Peers the Parliamentarian
- Murder City
- The Alan Clark Diaries as Peter Rost
2003
- Sylvia as James Michie
- Byron as Thomas Moore
- Cambridge Spies as Prince of Wales
- Byron as Thomas Moore
1999
- Beautiful People as Edward Thornton
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom as Richard Meinertzhagen
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hell as Lambert
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert as Richard Meinertzhagen
1997
- The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling as Northerton
1995
- The Virgin in the Ice as Brother Jerome
1994
- Cadfael as Brother Jerome
- Monk's Hood as Brother Jerome
- One Corpse Too Many as Brother Jerome
- The Sanctuary Sparrow as Brother Jerome
- The Leper of St. Giles as Brother Jerome
1993
- Shadowlands as Father John Fisher
- Foreign Affairs as Burberry's Assistant
1992
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as Lambert
- The Grass Arena as Bates
1991
- Heading Home as Charlie
1990
- Jeeves and Wooster as Bicky
- The Fool
- The Secret Life of Ian Fleming as Quincy
1989
- Agatha Christie's Poirot as Bank Teller
- Paris by Night as Lawrence
- Stay Lucky as Teddy
- Shadow of the Noose as Wellesley Orr
1988
- The Yob as Leonard
1987
- The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as John Oldbury
1986
- Absolute Beginners as The Misery Kid
1985
- Screen Two as Bates
1984
- The Bill
- Oxford Blues as Geordie Nevitts
- The Little Drummer Girl as Young Man
- The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel as RADA Student
1983
- Runners as Researcher
- Forever Young as Young James
- The Old Men at the Zoo as Allan Langley-Beard
1982
- The Comic Strip Presents... as RADA Student
1979
- Scum as Davis
- Quadrophenia as Mod (uncredited)
1978
- Absolution as a boy