James Cooney
Actor
Agent
Associate Agent
Biography
View short film, Jester and Flora, here: https://vimeo.com/135343729
View CUSHY, winner of Best Yorkshire Short Film at Leeds International Film Festival, here: https://vimeo.com/96573938/7d953233a1 James trained at LIPA
In 2013, he was nominted for an Off West End Award for Best Actor for his performance in BOTTLENECK.
Credits
Stage
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAMLET HAIL TO THE THIEF | Rosencrantz & u/s Hamlet | Steven Hoggett & Christine Jones | RSC | Factory International |
| BETRAYAL | Jerry | Victor Lirio | Repertory Philippines |
| ROMEO AND JULIET | Paris | Rebecca Frecknall | Almeida Theatre |
| HENRY V | Thomas | Orleans | Gower | Holly Race-Roughan | Headlong UK Tour |
| HENRY V | Thomas | Orleans | Gower | Holly Race-Roughan | Shakespeare's Globe |
| AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS | Actor 2 | Chris Jordan | Eastbourne Theatres |
| THE 47TH | Charlie | Rupert Goold | The Old Vic |
| MEASURE FOR MEASURE | Claudio | Gregory Doran | RSC |
| THE TAMING OF THE SHREW | Bianco | Justin Audibert | RSC |
| TROILUS AND CRESSIDA | Patroclus | Gregory Doran | RSC |
| HAMLET | Horatio | Simon Godwin | RSC - Hackney Empire and UK Tour / Kennedy Center Washington DC |
| KING LEAR | Servant | Gregory Doran | RSC |
| CYMBELINE | Arviragus | Melly Still | RSC |
| HAMLET | Rosencrantz | Simon Godwin | RSC |
| FLARE PATH | Percy | Justin Audibert | UK Tour |
| PLASTIC | Jack | Josh Roche | Latitude Festival |
| THE NATIVES | Jamie Jackson | Old Vic New Voices Festival | |
| A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM | Puck | Ian Hughes | Squerryes Court |
| HAMLET | Hamlet | Justin Audibert | Watermill Theatre |
| BOTTLENECK | Greg | Steven Atkinson | High Tide Festival Theatre |
| BOTTOM UP | Harvey | Ben Worth | Little Pieces of Gold @ Southwark Playhouse |
| THE ONLY WAY IS CHELSEA'S | Lee | Jane Fallowfield | York Theatre Royal / Newcastle / Soho Theatre |
| APPLES/THATCHERWRITE | Dave | Audrey Sheffield | Theatre503 |
| 24 HOUR PLAYS: CINDERLAND | Danny | Richard Fitch | Old Vic New Voices |
| YOU ONCE SAID YES | Kirk | Ellie Browning | Look Left Look Right |
| THE BIRD AND THE TWO-TON WEIGHT | Colin Shapiro/Eric Shutzer | Olly Hawes | Old Vic New Voices |
| ISLAND | Cameron | Adam Penford | National Theatre |
| ROMEO & JULIET | Gregory/Apothecary | Max Rubin | Lodestar Theatre Company |
Radio
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| LONDON BELONGS TO ME | Various | Gary Brown | BBC Radio 4 |
| FROM MORNING TO MIDNIGHT | Manager, Spectator, Man 1, SA Soldier | Simon Scardifield | BBC Radio 3 |
Other
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZAYLA | Luke / David / Guard 2 | SKY Table Read |
Television
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDOR | Apostle | Various | Disney+ |
| ABC MURDERS | BUF Journalist | Alex Gabassi | Mammoth Screen for BBC |
| CASUALTY | Rhys Beavin | Matt Hilton | BBC |
| SILENT WITNESS | Gary Hadlow | Charlie Palmer | BBC |
| DOCTORS | Fray | Gary Williams | BBC |
Film
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRANGEWAYS HERE WE COME | Ollie | Chris Green | Oh My! Productions |
| JESTER AND FLORA | Jester | Conor Woodman | Short Film |
| VIC/TIM (SHORT) | Tim | Sam McMullen | NFTS |
| CUSHY (SHORT) | Vernon | Cat Jones | Second Shot Productions |
| ETU (SHORT) | Etu | Jennifer-Kate Monks | First Take |
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