Born in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK — Jan 15 1991
James Swanton is best known for otherworldly characters. He fathered the Antichrist as both Satan in Apartment 7A (2024) and the Jackal in The First Omen (2024), as well as appearing as the Magician in Tarot (2024), the Ash Man in Stopmotion (2023), the Spirit in Host (2020) and the Creature in Frankenstein's Creature (2018). He also played the title roles in two BBC chillers: Lot No. 249 (2023), Mark Gatiss's Ghost Story for Christmas, and The Curse of the Ninth (2024) in the final series of Inside No. 9 (2014). As a stage actor, James has been closely…
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The Curse

The Mummy

The Hermit / The Magician

Jackal Performer

The Spirit

Satan

Ash Man

Monk

Jack

Demon

The Parasite

Daddy

Sal-E Sparx

Solomon

Councillor

Jedrek / Demon

The Beast

The Mummy

The Still Man

Willie

Father
The Figure

Stanley Durall

The Creature

Syd

Darkness

The Forsaken

The Thing That Ate the Birds

Henry Irving

Ransley