
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 12, 1960 (age 66)
Place of Birth
Bristol, England United Kingdom
Julian Firth
Biography
Julian Firth (born 8 January 1961) is an English actor, best known for his roles as troubled inmate Davis in the cinematic version of the film Scum and as Brother Jerome in the long-running television series Cadfael. Firth has enjoyed a consistent acting career in the theatre and has appeared in numerous television productions, including Jeeves and Wooster, The Bill, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles and Margaret. He also appeared in the video of the 1982 hit single Pass the Dutchie by Musical Youth, in which he appears as a pompous prosecuting barrister. In 1984, he was cast alongside Rob Lowe in Oxford Blues as Lowe's Oriel College roommate and confidant, providing inside information. In 2011 he appeared in the television film The Suspicions of Mr Whicher for ITV. He also appeared in the drama The Queen in 2006, as Blair's aide. In 2017, Firth joined the cast of the HBO series Game of Thrones in Eastwatch, an episode of Season 7 as Archmaester Sandhu.
Firth grew up in Bristol, attending Elmlea Primary School, Clifton College, and Bristol Grammar School.
Known For

TV
Game of Thrones
Citadel Maester
2011

TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Bank Teller
1989

TV
Call the Midwife
Dr. Carlson
2012

TV
Hustle
Jeremy Garrett
2004

TV
The Bill
1984

TV
Screen Two
Bates
1985

TV
Victoria
Lord Powis
2016

TV
Ripper Street
Mr. Wheen
2012

TV
Cadfael
Brother Jerome
1994

TV
The Comic Strip Presents...
RADA Student
1982

TV
The Comic Strip Presents...
Leonard
1982

TV
Jeeves and Wooster
Bicky
1990

TV
Patrick Melrose
Tony Fowles
2018

TV
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
John Oldbury
1987

TV
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Dickie Whitfield
2022

TV
Stay Lucky
Teddy
1989

TV
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Lambert
1992

TV
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Auctioneer
2015

Film
Burnt
Langham Maitre'd
2015

Film
The Bank Job
Lawyer
2008
Filmography
2025FilmThe Estate2024FilmSebastianas Ian2024FilmSense and Sensibilityas Henry Dashwood2022FilmThe Lost Kingas RR Lawrence2022TVSister Boniface Mysteriesas Dickie Whitfield2021FilmThe Last Duelas King's Uncle2018TVPatrick Melroseas Tony Fowles2016FilmA United Kingdomas Mr. Speaker2016TVVictoriaas Lord Powis2015FilmBurntas Langham Maitre'd2015TVJonathan Strange & Mr Norrellas Auctioneer2015FilmBlood and Carpetas Rupert2014FilmElectricityas Consultant Neurologist2013FilmLucanas Eastham2013FilmDianaas Sydney Official2012TVRipper Streetas Mr. Wheen2012TVRestlessas Club Servant2012TVSecret Stateas Piers Jupp2012TVCall the Midwifeas Dr. Carlson2011TVGame of Thronesas Citadel Maester2010FilmMr. Niceas MIG Duncan2009FilmMargaretas Norman Lamont2008FilmThe Bank Jobas Lawyer2006FilmThe Queenas Blair's Aide2004TVMurder City2004TVGunpowder, Treason & Plotas Peers the Parliamentarian2004FilmAgent Cody Banks 2: Destination Londonas Isambard Jerkalot2004TVHustleas Jeremy Garrett2004TVThe Alan Clark Diariesas Peter Rost2003FilmSylviaas James Michie2003FilmByronas Thomas Moore2003TVCambridge Spiesas Prince of Wales2003TVByronas Thomas Moore2000FilmThe Sightas Tourist in New York2000FilmBedazzledas John Wilkes Booth1999FilmThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desertas Richard Meinertzhagen1999FilmThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doomas Richard Meinertzhagen1999FilmThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Trenches of Hellas Lambert1999FilmBeautiful Peopleas Edward Thornton1997TVThe History of Tom Jones: A Foundlingas Northerton1995FilmThe Virgin in the Iceas Brother Jerome1994FilmMonk's Hoodas Brother Jerome1994FilmThe Leper of St. Gilesas Brother Jerome1994FilmThe Sanctuary Sparrowas Brother Jerome1994FilmOne Corpse Too Manyas Brother Jerome1994TVCadfaelas Brother Jerome1993FilmShadowlandsas Father John Fisher1993FilmForeign Affairsas Burberry's Assistant1992TVThe Young Indiana Jones Chroniclesas Lambert1992FilmThe Grass Arenaas Bates1991FilmHeading Homeas Charlie1990FilmThe Fool1990TVJeeves and Woosteras Bicky1990FilmThe Secret Life of Ian Flemingas Quincy1989TVStay Luckyas Teddy1989FilmParis by Nightas Lawrence1989TVShadow of the Nooseas Wellesley Orr1989TVAgatha Christie's Poirotas Bank Teller1988FilmThe Yobas Leonard1987TVThe Ruth Rendell Mysteriesas John Oldbury1986FilmAbsolute Beginnersas The Misery Kid1985FilmLifeforceas Second Boy in Park1985TVScreen Twoas Bates1984FilmThe Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrelas RADA Student1984FilmThe Little Drummer Girlas Young Man1984TVThe Bill1984TVMorgan's Boyas Greener1984FilmOxford Bluesas Geordie Nevitts1983TVThe Old Men at the Zooas Allan Langley-Beard1983FilmRunnersas Researcher1983FilmForever Youngas Young James1982TVThe Comic Strip Presents...as RADA Student1979FilmQuadropheniaas Mod (uncredited)1979FilmScumas Davis1978FilmAbsolutionas a boy