James Payton

Acting

James Payton

Born 18 December 1975 · Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK · 50

James Payton (December 18, 1975) is an actor best known for his performances as Frank Longbottom in Harry Potter & The Order of the Phoenix (2007), USO Hitler in Marvel's Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Tony Blair in the Nick Moran directed film of Alan McGee's life, Creation Stories (2021), as a Lawyer in Rian Johnson's 'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery' (2022) , as himself in Oliver Guy-Watkins award winning documentary, Who is James Payton? (2020), & as 'Gabriel' in two episodes of 'Wedding Season' (2022) on Disney+.

Known for

Highlights

Wednesday2022 · Series · Carl Bradbury
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007 · Film · Frank Longbottom (uncredited)
Captain America: The First Avenger2011 · Film · 'Adolph Hitler'
Silo2023 · Series · Judicial Goon Tyler
The Crown2016 · Series · Geography Lecturer
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery2022 · Film · Lawyer

Filmography

Movies

26 films

Charlie Shaw's Revenge2026 · Film · Charlie Shaw / Otto the Clown
Dan Hawk Psychic Detective2025 · Film · Gavin Lloyd Goldstein III
Survivor2024 · Film · Dr. Rivers
Teething Problems2024 · Film · Frank
Dogman2023 · Film · Sanitation Inspector
Bullets for the Bad2023 · Film
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery2022 · Film · Lawyer
Show Time2021 · Film · Hector
Liberté2021 · Film · BBC Newsreader (voice)
Creation Stories2021 · Film · Tony Blair
Narcopolis2015 · Film · Wasted Guy
The Monuments Men2014 · Film · Hitler
The Look of Love2013 · Film · Interviewer
The Shadow of Bigfoot2013 · Film · Joe Horner
Fear View2012 · Film · Radio Newscaster (voice)
Georgina Adams2012 · Film · Father Neeson (voice)
Captain America: The First Avenger2011 · Film · 'Adolph Hitler'
The Baby Watcher2010 · Film · Newsreader
Curiosity2009 · Film · The Intruder
Blood Right2009 · Film · Lee
Lecture 212008 · Film · Young Man
Bad Day2008 · Film · Todd Marker
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007 · Film · Frank Longbottom (uncredited)
Bloodmyth2006 · Film · Wesley Barker
Vera Drake2004 · Film · Court Reporter (uncredited)
Give and Take, and Take2003 · Film · Niall Tamms

Filmography

Series

10 shows

Dutton Ranch2026 · Series · Auctioneer
Young Sherlock2026 · Series · Lawson Jaggers
The Gentlemen2024 · Series · Maitre D
Silo2023 · Series · Judicial Goon Tyler
The Diplomat2023 · Series · Brayer
Wednesday2022 · Series · Carl Bradbury
FBI: International2021 · Series · Lloyd Eckersley
The Crown2016 · Series · Geography Lecturer
The Escape Artist2013 · Series · Neighbour
Surviving Disaster2006 · Series