Mark Richard Payton Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
James Payton was born to Nigel and Jennifer Payton in the cold, dark winter of 1975 at St Paul's Hospital, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Educated in the local area by rogues, vagabonds and the cinema, James is best known for his performances as Frank Longbottom in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and as Adolf Hitler in Marvel's Captain ...
The good thing about being washed up is that you're far less likely to drown.
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Sometimes people, rather surprisingly, ask if I have any advice about being an actor. For me the answer is very simple. Don't be a dickhead.
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My father wasn't an actor and neither is my mother, but I'm given to understand that my grandmother dabbled... which is probably why we don't know who my grandfather was.
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I got into movies so I could attempt to make the audience feel how I feel when I watch movies.
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His father, Nigel, died aged 41 from cancer when James was 12.
Is a long standing supporter of Liverpool Football Club.
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Atheist.
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Happily living in Crouch End, North London. Waiting for Spielberg (who shares his birthday) to call. [October 2005]
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Currently in preproduction on 'The Half Hour, Half Hour', a pilot comedy sketch show for television. [March 2009]
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James successfully auditioned for a different part in Captain America: The First Avenger. After a 1940s shave and haircut, it was pointed out that James bore a certain resemblance to an, at the time, uncast character. That of Hitler. James was subsequently recast in that role.
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During the production of Robin Hood (2010), Ridley Scott decided he need an actor to play King Richard's (Danny Huston) death Physician. Elizabeth West, the film's script supervisor suggested James as a last minute solution.
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Was the first actor to portray the character of Frank Longbottom in the Harry Potter series.