James Gaddas
Biography
James Gaddas is an English actor, born in Stockton-on-Tees, whose television credits range from Coronation Street and Bad Girls to Doctors, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks. He played Eddie Ainsworth in an episode of Heartbeat and appeared in shows such as The Bill, Between the Lines, Medics, Dogtown, Waterloo Road and Tracy Beaker Returns. In 2015 he appeared in Emmerdale as Ged, a prisoner awaiting trial for murder. On stage he played Jackie Elliot in Billy Elliot the Musical, Bill Anderson in Mamma Mia! and roles in Peter Pan and Spamalot, and in 2017 he appeared in the musical The Girls in London's West End. He joined Hollyoaks in 2020 as Cormac Ranger. In 2021 he was announced as writer and star of a new stage version of Bram Stoker's Dracula, playing 15 characters.
66years old
Turns 67 on June 17in 219 days
- Born Stockton-on-Tees
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 31 years1986 to 2017
Every film, newest first
- 2017Against the LawIMDb rating 7.2
- 2006Starter for 10IMDb rating 6.7
- 1997The InformantIMDb rating 6.3
- 1987A Hazard of HeartsIMDb rating 6.7
- 1986Dead Man's FollyIMDb rating 6.3
Genres
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Against the Lawas Governor Cockayne
Starter for 10as Martin Jackson
The Informantas British I.O.
A Hazard of Heartsas Lord John Burley
Dead Man's Follyas Young Foreign Man
Worked with
James Gaddas shares two films with Mark Gatiss, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Mark Gatiss2 films together, 2006 to 2017
Mark Gatiss's page Against the Law2017IMDb rating 7.2Gaddas as Governor CockayneGatiss as Dr. Landers
Starter for 102006IMDb rating 6.7Gaddas as Martin JacksonGatiss as Bamber Gascoigne
Christopher Plummer1 film together, 1987
Christopher Plummer's page A Hazard of Hearts1987IMDb rating 6.7Gaddas as Lord John BurleyPlummer as Sir Giles Staverley
Cary Elwes1 film together, 1997
Cary Elwes's page The Informant1997IMDb rating 6.3Gaddas as British I.O.Elwes as Lt. David Ferris
Charles Dance1 film together, 2006
Charles Dance's page Starter for 102006IMDb rating 6.7Gaddas as Martin JacksonDance as Michael Harbinson
Helena Bonham Carter1 film together, 1987
Helena Bonham Carter's page A Hazard of Hearts1987IMDb rating 6.7Gaddas as Lord John BurleyCarter as Serena Staverley
Benedict Cumberbatch1 film together, 2006
Benedict Cumberbatch's page Starter for 102006IMDb rating 6.7Gaddas as Martin JacksonCumberbatch as Patrick Watts
Tom VaughanDirector, 1 film, 2006
All films by Tom Vaughan Starter for 102006IMDb rating 6.7Gaddas as Martin Jackson
Clive DonnerDirector, 1 film, 1986
All films by Clive Donner Dead Man's Folly1986IMDb rating 6.3Gaddas as Young Foreign Man
John HoughDirector, 1 film, 1987
All films by John Hough A Hazard of Hearts1987IMDb rating 6.7Gaddas as Lord John Burley
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