James Purcell: movies and TV shows
James Purcell has 58 credits in the archive: 32 films and 26 TV series, from 1978 to 2018. Highest rated: Supernatural (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1978 – 2018 · busiest year: 1988 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Level 16 | Mr. Denison | Film | 6.7 |
| 2012 | Bloodwork | Taylor | Film | 5.4 |
| 2009 | The Listener | Theo Sheridan | TV | 6.9 |
| 2008 | The Summit | Inspector Brimlow | TV | 5.6 |
| 2006 | Absolute Zero | Senator Montet | Film | 5.1 |
| 2006 | Totally Awesome | Kimberly's Dad | Film | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Supernatural | James Ellicott | TV | 8.3 |
| 2005 | Family Sins | Gino Petrocelli | Film | 5.8 |
| 2005 | Amber Frey: Witness for the Prosecution | Karaoke Man | Film | — |
| 2004 | ReGenesis | Captain Hilliard | TV | 7.4 |
| 2003 | Mayday | Finn Heimdal | TV | 8.2 |
| 2003 | Dead Like Me | Cary Bond | TV | 7.6 |
| 2003 | Devil Winds | Lou | Film | 5.6 |
| 2002 | The Dead Zone | D.A. Schweigel | TV | 7.3 |
| 2001 | Smallville | Christopher Wells | TV | 8.2 |
| 2001 | Full Disclosure | Detective | Film | 4.5 |
| 2000 | The Golden Spiders: A Nero Wolfe Mystery | Walter Neary | Film | 8.5 |
| 1998 | Highlander: The Raven | Stanley Ferris | TV | 5.4 |
| 1998 | The Long Way Home | Marco | Film | 6.4 |
| 1997 | Stargate SG-1 | Dr. Hershfield | TV | 8.3 |
| 1997 | Earth: Final Conflict | Steve Burton | TV | 6.8 |
| 1997 | La Femme Nikita | Carlos Bonaventure | TV | 7.4 |
| 1997 | On the 2nd Day of Christmas | Bill | Film | 6.2 |
| 1997 | Let Me Call You Sweetheart | Jimmy Weeks | Film | 6.7 |
| 1996 | FX: The Series | Tony Delmar | TV | 6.3 |
| 1996 | FX: The Series | Sally Mancuso | TV | 6.3 |
| 1995 | No Contest | Captain Henricks | Film | 5.3 |
| 1995 | Fools Die Fast | Film | 7.0 | |
| 1995 | Fools Die Fast | Film | 7.0 | |
| 1994 | Due South | William Porter | TV | 7.6 |
| 1994 | Viper | Alan Ford | TV | 6.2 |
| 1994 | Another Woman | Dooley | Film | 5.1 |
| 1994 | To Save the Children | Cal Fredericks | Film | 6.2 |
| 1993 | Dead Meat | Film | 8.0 | |
| 1991 | The Hitman | Sal | Film | 5.5 |
| 1991 | White Light | Bill Dockerty | Film | 5.0 |
| 1990 | Counterstrike | Hector Stone | TV | 7.0 |
| 1990 | Playroom | Paul | Film | 4.7 |
| 1990 | Gypsy Angels | Frank | Film | 3.4 |
| 1988 | War of the Worlds | McGinnis | TV | 6.4 |
| 1988 | War of the Worlds | Brock | TV | 6.4 |
| 1988 | Bad Dreams | Paramedic | Film | 5.7 |
| 1988 | Glitz | Jackie Garbo | Film | 5.0 |
| 1988 | Betrayal of Silence | Eastman | Film | 7.0 |
| 1987 | 21 Jump Street | Dr. Reznick | TV | 7.3 |
| 1987 | Tour of Duty | Jim Doyle | TV | 8.1 |
| 1987 | Death Wish 4: The Crackdown | Vince Montono | Film | 5.7 |
| 1986 | Where are the Children? | Robin Legler | Film | 6.4 |
| 1985 | Night Heat | TV | 7.0 | |
| 1985 | Raw Tunes | Film | 9.0 | |
| 1984 | Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story | Film | 7.5 | |
| 1983 | Trauma Center | Hold-Up Man | TV | 7.0 |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | Detective Fisher | TV | 5.6 |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | Fred Peterson | TV | 5.6 |
| 1981 | Delusion | Detective | Film | 4.8 |
| 1980 | Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case | Film | 5.9 | |
| 1979 | Knots Landing | Officer Bright | TV | 7.0 |
| 1978 | To Kill a Cop | Detective Lt. | Film | — |