
Cameron Jack
Biography
Scottish actor Cameron Jack was born and bred into a working class shipbuilding family in Partick, Glasgow in 1972. In 1992 he received the Margaret Rutherford scholarship to study acting at Mountview theatre school in North London.
Graduating in 1995, he set out on an eclectic career, appearing in everything from multiple West End musicals, low budget British film and Hollywood blockbusters. He first came to prominence on screen with television appearances in the mid to late 1990's, appearing in mainstream TV fare like 'Taggart', 'The Bill', 'The Vanishing Man' and 'Lucy Sullivan is getting married'. In 2011, he was cast in his first feature film role in the final part of Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, 'The Dark Knight Rises', playing one of Bane's henchmen 'Sewer Thug 1'. In 2013 he worked on BBC drama 'Waterloo Road' and three brand new TV Sitcoms including 'Man Down'.
2014 saw him appear as Lewis Milton in 'Silent Witness' for the BBC.
In 2015 he shot the The UK thriller 'Level Up' and the acclaimed Sci FI thriller 'What Happened To Monday' with Noomi Rapace, Glenn Close and Willem Dafoe. In 2016 he appeared in the feature films 'iBoy', 'Death Race: Beyond Anarchy', 'Perfect Skin' and 'Calibre' in which he appeared as Frank McClay. The film was a huge international hit and won the prestigious Michael Powell Award for Best British Film in 2018 at The Edinburgh International Film Festival.
2017 saw him take roles in brand new BBC drama 'Trust Me', International hit 'Outlander' , and two BAFTA award winning dramas, 'Call The Midwife and 'Patrick Melrose'.
Known For

TV
Outlander
Overseer Byrnes
2014

TV
Casualty
James 'Jimmy' Barnett
1986

TV
Call the Midwife
Superintendent Thomas
2012

TV
Shetland
Tony Walker
2013

TV
The Wheel of Time
Sammael
2021

Film
The Dark Knight Rises
Sewer Thug #1
2012

TV
Victoria
Police Inspector
2016

Film
Wrath of Man
Brendan
2021

TV
M.I. High
Jed Black
2007

TV
Patrick Melrose
Terry
2018

TV
The Catch
Craig
2023

Film
What Happened to Monday
Dutch
2017

TV
The Chemistry of Death
Craig Robertson
2023

Film
Death Race: Beyond Anarchy
The Warden
2018

TV
The Vanishing Man
Margaret Thatcher
1997

Film
Little Bone Lodge
McCalister
2023

Film
Dragonheart: Vengeance
The Blacksmith
2021

Film
iBoy
Headteacher
2017

Film
Calibre
Frank McClay
2018

Film
Never Back Down: Revolt
Davy
2021
Filmography
2025FilmDream Hackeras Carmine Nitti2025FilmBluewaspmanas Alan2023FilmLittle Bone Lodgeas McCalister2023TVThe Catchas Craig2023TVThe Chemistry of Deathas Craig Robertson2022FilmThe Pure and The Damnedas Trainer2021TVThe Wheel of Timeas Sammael2021FilmNever Back Down: Revoltas Davy2021FilmWrath of Manas Brendan2021FilmBoundas Max2021FilmDragonheart: Vengeanceas The Blacksmith2019FilmThe Last Vermeeras De Klerk's Henchman2019FilmBoys Nightas Davy2018FilmDeath Race: Beyond Anarchyas The Warden2018FilmCalibreas Frank McClay2018TVPatrick Melroseas Terry2017FilmWhat Happened to Mondayas Dutch2017FilmiBoyas Headteacher2016TVVictoriaas Police Inspector2016FilmLevel Upas Calvin2014TVOutlanderas Overseer Byrnes2014FilmDemon Babyas Officer Thwaites2013TVShetlandas Tony Walker2012FilmThe Dark Knight Risesas Sewer Thug #12012TVCall the Midwifeas Superintendent Thomas2007TVM.I. Highas Jed Black1997TVThe Vanishing Manas Margaret Thatcher1997FilmThe Vanishing Manas Thatcher1986TVCasualtyas James 'Jimmy' Barnett