James Barbour
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 25, 1966 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA
- Active Years
- 1971–2023 (53 Years)
- Total Credits
- 11 credits in database
Biography
James Barbour is an actor, producer, director, and international concert artist born on April 25, 1966, in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. A graduate of Hofstra University, he is recognized for his work on Broadway, including a three-year tenure as The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera. His stage career includes a starring role as Sydney Carton in the 2008 production of A Tale of Two Cities, which earned him nominations for Drama Desk, Outer Critics, and Drama League awards. His film and television credits include Eight Crazy Nights and the 2024 production The BiodiverCity. Also known as James Stacy Barbour, he is married to Dana Stackpole and has occasionally used the pseudonym Marje Bubrosa.
Career overview
James Barbour is an award-winning Broadway actor, producer, director, and international concert artist. Born on April 25, 1966, in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, he is a graduate of Hofstra University. Throughout his career, he has been recognized for his work in theater, including a starring role as Sydney Carton in the 2008 Broadway production of A Tale of Two Cities. For this performance, he received nominations for the Drama Desk, Outer Critics, and Drama League awards. He also received the Sarasota Magazine best actor award for the pre-Broadway run of the same production.
In addition to his work in A Tale of Two Cities, Barbour starred as the Phantom in the Broadway production of The Phantom of the Opera for nearly three years. His professional credits extend to film and television, including appearances in Eight Crazy Nights and the 2024 production The BiodiverCity. Known professionally as James Barbour, he has also been credited under the name James Stacy Barbour and the pseudonym Marje Bubrosa. He is married to Dana Stackpole. With a career spanning multiple facets of the performing arts, Barbour maintains a portfolio of credits and accolades as a stage and screen performer.
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Full Filmography
11 titles- The Phantom of the Opera: The Final Curtain (2023)
- Elementary (2012) as Hunter Becket
- A Tale of Two Cities: In Concert (2009) as Sydney Carton
- Otis (2008) Stand In
- Alchemy (2005) as Dr. Troy Rollins
- Assassins (2004) as Leon Czolgosz
- Eight Crazy Nights (2002) as Mayor (singing voice)
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996) as Andrew (voice)
- Beauty and the Beast: A Concert on Ice (1996) as Beast (singing voice)
- Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II (1995) as Self
- Great Performances (1971) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is James Barbour best known for?
James Barbour is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Party Monster (2003), Alchemy (2005), The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996), Very Bad Things (1998).
When and where was James Barbour born?
James Barbour was born on April 25, 1966 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA.
How many credits does James Barbour have?
James Barbour has accumulated over 11 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2023.
What is James Barbour's background in cinema and television?
James Barbour is an actor, producer, director, and international concert artist born on April 25, 1966, in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. A graduate of Hofstra University, he is recognized for his work on Broadway, including a three-year tenure as The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera. His stage career includes a starring ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Elementary (2012) as Hunter Becket — aged about 46
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996) as Andrew (voice) — aged about 30
- Great Performances (1971) as Self — aged about 5
- Alchemy (2005) as Dr. Troy Rollins — aged about 39
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