James O'Donnell

James O'Donnell

Born:January 20, 1968

Place of Birth:London, England, UK

Known For:Crew

Biography

James O'Donnell, born in 1985, is a versatile actor known for his captivating performances on both the big screen and television. With a career spanning over a decade, O'Donnell has established himself as a talented and dedicated artist in the entertainment industry.

Starting his acting journey in local theater productions, O'Donnell quickly caught the attention of casting directors with his natural charisma and powerful stage presence. His breakout role in an indie film garnered critical acclaim and opened doors for him to explore a variety of characters in different genres.

O'Donnell's ability to immerse himself fully into each role he takes on has earned him a loyal fan base and recognition from his peers in the industry. Whether he's portraying a troubled anti-hero or a comedic sidekick, O'Donnell's commitment to his craft shines through in every performance.

His work ethic and passion for storytelling have led him to collaborate with some of the most respected directors and actors in the business. O'Donnell's dedication to his characters and willingness to push boundaries have made him a sought-after talent in Hollywood.

Beyond his on-screen work, O'Donnell is also known for his philanthropic efforts, using his platform to raise awareness for various social causes. His humility and genuine nature have endeared him to fans and colleagues alike, making him not only a talented actor but also a respected figure in the industry.

With a diverse range of projects under his belt, O'Donnell continues to challenge himself and take on new and exciting roles that showcase his versatility as an actor. Whether he's starring in a blockbuster action film or a thought-provoking indie drama, O'Donnell's performances never fail to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression.

As he continues to evolve as an artist, O'Donnell remains dedicated to honing his craft and pushing the boundaries of his creativity. His commitment to authenticity and storytelling sets him apart in an industry that often values style over substance.

James O'Donnell's passion for acting and storytelling is evident in every role he takes on, and his dedication to his craft has solidified his status as a rising star in Hollywood. With a promising career ahead of him, O'Donnell is sure to leave a lasting impact on the world of entertainment for years to come.

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Filmography

Acting

The Foreigner

The Foreigner

Sniper 3 (uncredited)

2017

Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.
Belfast

Belfast

Rioter

2021

Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance. Yet, with his beloved hometown caught up in increasing turmoil, his family faces a momentous choice: hope the conflict will pass or leave everything they know behind for a new life.
Wild Target

Wild Target

Barney

2010

Victor Maynard is a middle-aged, solitary assassin who lives to please his formidable mother, despite his own peerless reputation for lethal efficiency. His professional routine is interrupted when he finds himself drawn to one of his intended victims. After sparing her life, he unexpectedly acquires a young apprentice. Believing Victor to be a private detective, his two new companions tag along, while he attempts to thwart the murderous attentions of his unhappy client.

Production

Speak No Evil

Speak No Evil

Stunt Coordinator

2024

When an American family is invited to spend the weekend at the idyllic country estate of a charming British family they befriended on vacation, what begins as a dream holiday soon warps into a snarled psychological nightmare.
Troy

Troy

Stunts

2004

In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.
Borderlands

Borderlands

Stunt Coordinator

2024

Returning to her home planet, an infamous bounty hunter forms an unexpected alliance with a team of unlikely heroes. Together, they battle monsters and dangerous bandits to protect a young girl who holds the key to unimaginable power.
Captain America: The First Avenger

Captain America: The First Avenger

Stunts

2011

During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers must stop the Red Skull – Adolf Hitler's ruthless head of weaponry, and the leader of an organization that intends to use a mysterious device of untold powers for world domination.
28 Weeks Later

28 Weeks Later

Stunts

2007

The inhabitants of the British Isles have lost their battle against the onslaught of disease, as the deadly rage virus has killed every citizen there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to set foot on the Isles, convinced the danger has passed. But it soon becomes all too clear that the scourge continues to live, waiting to pounce on its next victims.
V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta

Stunts

2006

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woman from the secret police, he finds in her an ally with whom he can continue his fight to free the people of Britain.
Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

Stunt Coordinator

2017

Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

Stunt Coordinator

2022

Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot's Egyptian vacation aboard a glamorous river steamer turns into a terrifying search for a murderer when a picture-perfect couple's idyllic honeymoon is tragically cut short.
A Haunting in Venice

A Haunting in Venice

Stunt Coordinator

2023

Celebrated sleuth Hercule Poirot, now retired and living in self-imposed exile in Venice, reluctantly attends a Halloween séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. When one of the guests is murdered, the detective is thrust into a sinister world of shadows and secrets.
Snow White and the Huntsman

Snow White and the Huntsman

Stunts

2012

After the Evil Queen marries the King, she performs a violent coup in which the King is murdered and his daughter, Snow White, is taken captive. Almost a decade later, a grown Snow White is still in the clutches of the Queen. In order to obtain immortality, The Evil Queen needs the heart of Snow White. After Snow escapes the castle, the Queen sends the Huntsman to find her in the Dark Forest.
The Foreigner

The Foreigner

Stunts

2017

Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.
Rocketman

Rocketman

Stunt Coordinator

2019

The story of Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music through his influential and enduring musical partnership with Bernie Taupin.
The 355

The 355

Second Unit Director

2022

A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Colombian, and German government agencies are drawn together to try and stop an organization from acquiring a deadly weapon to send the world into chaos.
Kick-Ass 2

Kick-Ass 2

Stunt Coordinator

2013

After Kick-Ass’ insane bravery inspires a new wave of self-made masked crusaders, he joins a patrol led by the Colonel Stars and Stripes. When these amateur superheroes are hunted down by Red Mist — reborn as The Mother Fucker — only the blade-wielding Hit-Girl can prevent their annihilation.
Victor Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein

Stunt Coordinator

2015

Eccentric scientist Victor Von Frankenstein creates a grotesque creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment.
Denial

Denial

Stunt Coordinator

2016

Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.
Belfast

Belfast

Stunt Coordinator

2021

Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance. Yet, with his beloved hometown caught up in increasing turmoil, his family faces a momentous choice: hope the conflict will pass or leave everything they know behind for a new life.
Fish Tank

Fish Tank

Stunts

2009

Fifteen-year-old Mia is in a constant state of war with her family and the world around her. When she meets her party-girl mother’s charming new boyfriend Connor, she is amazed to find he returns her attention, and believes he might help her start to make sense of her life.
Wimbledon

Wimbledon

Stunts

2004

Britain’s Peter Colt has never quite lived up to his dreams of tennis stardom. Once ranked as high as number 11 in the world, the journeyman veteran has watched his number slip to 119 as his confidence on the court slowly ebbs away.  Now, on the eve of his leaving the world of professional tennis, he’s granted a wild card, allowing him to play his final Wimbledon tournament…make that his final tournament ever.
Stan & Ollie

Stan & Ollie

Stunt Coordinator

2018

With their golden era long behind them, comedy duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy embark on a variety hall tour of Britain and Ireland. Despite the pressures of a hectic schedule, and with the support of their wives Lucille and Ida – a formidable double act in their own right – the pair's love of performing, as well as for each other, endures as they secure their place in the hearts of their adoring public