James Cromwell

James Cromwell
Cromwell in 2010
Born	James Oliver Cromwell (1940-01-27) January 27, 1940 (age 84) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other names	Jamie Cromwell
Education	Carnegie Mellon University (BFA)
Occupations	Actor activist
Years active	1974–present
Height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Spouses	Anne Ulvestad ​ ​ (m. 1977; div. 1986)​ Julie Cobb ​ ​ (m. 1986; div. 2005)​ Anna Stuart ​ ​ (m. 2014)​
Children	3
Parents	John Cromwell Kay Johnson

James Oliver Cromwell^[1] (born January 27, 1940)^[1] is an American actor and activist. Known for his extensive work as a character actor, he has received a Primetime Emmy Award as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Babe (1995). Other notable roles include in Star Trek: First Contact (1996), L.A. Confidential (1997), Deep Impact (1998), The Green Mile (1999), Space Cowboys (2000),^[2] The Longest Yard (2005)^[3] The Queen (2006), W. (2008), Secretariat (2010), The Artist (2011), Still Mine (2013), Marshall (2017), and Emperor (2020).^[4] He has also voiced roles in Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002), and Big Hero 6 (2014).

Cromwell is also well known for his roles in television including Angels in America (2003), Six Feet Under (2003–2005), American Horror Story: Asylum (2012–2013), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie, Boardwalk Empire (2012–2013), The Young Pope (2016), Counterpart (2018–2019), Succession (2018–2023), for which he earned three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Guest Actor, and Sugar (2024).