James Frain

James Frain (1968 - )

Film Deaths[]

Nothing Personal (1995) [Kenny]: Shot dead by British soldiers who opened fire on his car, after killing Ian Hart. We then see him dead with blood on his face when the soldiers run to the car.
Macbeth on the Estate (1997) [Macbeth]: Killed by David Harewood.
Elizabeth (1998) [Alvaro de la Quadra]: Murdered off-screen by Cate Blanchett's assassins. We see him dead sitting on a chair with blood dribbling out of his mouth.
Vigo (1998) [Jean Vigo]: Dies of tuberculosis.
Titus (1999) [Bassianus]: Stabbed in the back by Matthew Rhys, then in the stomach by Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, while out walking in the woods with Laura Fraser. Matthew and Jonathan then drop James' body into a pit, where he is discovered later by Kenny Doughty and Colin Wells.
Reindeer Games (2000) [Nick Cassidy]: Is seemingly killed when he is stabbed in the stomach by Dana Stubblefield during a prison riot, and dies in Ben Affleck's arms. However, near the climax of the film, it is revealed that James had faked his death. He is then killed for real in an explosion when Ben sends Gary Sinise's truck off a ravine, having been mortally wounded when Ben rams him with a burning car crushing him into a wall.
The Count of Monte Cristo (2002) [J.F. Villefort]: Although he survives the film, an alternative cut shows him shooting himself in the head after being arrested.
Into the Blue (2005) [Reyes]: Killed by Josh Brolin or his cohorts when they double-cross James and most of his followers.
Tron: Legacy (2010) [Jarvis]: Hit with a blade by Jeff Bridges, causing him to disintegrate. After he let Garrett Hedlund rescue Olivia Wilde and take Kevin Flynn's (also played by Jeff Bridges) disc.
Transit (2012) [Marek]: Stabbed in the head on a large nail, when Jim Caviezel slams his head down on it at the end of a struggle, after having first been shot in the shoulder.
The Lone Ranger (2013) [Barret]: Killed when a wooden beam falls on his head after it is accidentally shot by Armie Hammer.

Television Deaths[]

Prime Suspect 3: Part 2 (1993) [Jason Baldwin]: Details needed.
Tales from the Crypt: Report from the Grave (1996) [Elliot]: Commits suicide off-screen by slashing his wrists in his bathroom. His body is later seen when Jonathan Firth and the police discover him.
Arabian Nights: Episode 2 (2000) [Schahzenan/Harun al-Rashid]: Details needed.
Spartacus (2004 TV) [David]: Details needed.
24: Day 4: 2:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m. (2005) [Paul Raines]: Dies on the operating table after having been shot by Tomas Arana at 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. in the CTU clinic, after Kiefer Sutherland forces Marc Besson to save Peter Chin's life instead.
Fringe: Safe (2008) [Salman Kohl]: Neck snapped by Jared Harris. His body is then stripped of clothing and left in Jared's cell, where the prison guards later discover him following Jared's breakout.
The Tudors: The Undoing of Cromwell (2009) [Thomas Cromwell]: Executed by beheading. The executioner is drunk and misses a clean cut and hits James in the shoulder blades a few times, before someone else then takes the axe away from the executioner and finishes the job properly.
True Blood: Everything is Broken (2010) [Franklin Mott]: Shot in the heart with a wooden bullet by Ryan Kwanten, causing him to explode.
The White Queen: War at First Hand (2013) [Richard Neville/Lord Warwick/The Kingmaker]: Hit in the thigh with a sword by one of Max Irons' soldiers during a battle, who then finishes him off by stabbing him in the back. His body is shown later on at his funeral.
Grimm: PTZD (2013) [Prince Eric Renard]: Blown up with a car bomb by Damien Puckler on Sasha Roiz's orders.
Agent Carter: Bridge and Tunnel (2015) [Leet Brannis]: Shot in the shoulder during a struggle with James D'Arcy, before he is thrown out of a moving van and is fatally wounded upon landing. He survives long enough to give James and Hayley Atwell information about their investigation, before dying from his injuries.
Gotham: Worse Than a Crime (2015) [Theo Galavan]: Shot in the head off-screen by Ben McKenzie, in addition to having been beaten with a bat by Robin Lord Taylor; we only see Ben firing. His body is shown later on in the morgue with one of Robin's umbrellas down his throat. He is later brought back to life by BD Wong in the episode Pinewood.
Gotham: Unleashed (2016) [Theo Galavan]: Blows up when Drew Powell fires a bazooka at him, while Ben McKenzie, David Mazouz, Robin Lord Taylor and Sean Pertwee look on.
Orphan Black: Guillotines Decide (2017) [Ferdinand Chevalier]: Shot by Maria Doyle Kennedy, who he shoots at the same time; both shots are fatal.

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Brother of Ben Frain