James Frain

James Dominic Frain (born 14 March 1968) is an English stage and screen actor. His best known television roles include Thomas Cromwell in the Showtime/CBC historical drama ''The Tudors'' (2007–2009), Franklin Mott in the HBO drama ''True Blood'' (2010), Warwick the Kingmaker in the BBC drama serial ''The White Queen'' (2013), John Sumner in the Sky/Canal+ crime drama ''The Tunnel'' (2013), Ferdinand Chevalier in the BBC/Space sci-fi thriller ''Orphan Black'' (2015–2017), Theo Galavan/Azrael in Fox's ''Gotham'' (2015–2016), and Sarek in ''Star Trek: Discovery'' (2017–2019). He also played leading roles in the BBC dramas ''Armadillo'' (2001), ''The Buccaneers'' (1995) and ''The Mill on the Floss'' (1997).

In film, he is best known for playing Daniel Barenboim and Álvaro de la Quadra in the biographical dramas ''Hilary and Jackie'' and ''Elizabeth'', respectively (both 1998), Bassianus in the Shakespeare adaptation ''Titus'' (1999), and Gérard de Villefort in the historical drama ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' (2002). Provided by Wikipedia