John Macmillan
Deep, powerful and honest. Cool, soothing, effortless and intelligent.
Extremely versatile actor.
Has lived and studied in Johannesburg, Swaziland, Zambia, Malawi & Oxford.
Known for Famalam, Back and Chewing Gum.
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Other Languages
- Bemba (Zambia) (Basic)
- Malawian (Basic)
Credits
- Famalam (TV, 2020-18) Various (Sketch Shows). BBC.
- Boys on Film 20: Heaven Can Wait (Feature Film, 2020) Peccadillo Pictures
- The Accident (TV, 2019) Gareth Jarvis. Channel 4
- Dial M for Middlesbrough (TV Film, 2019) Chad. UK Gold
- The Trouble with Maggie Cole (TV, 2019) Jez. ITV
- King Lear (TV Film, 2018) Edmund. BBC2.
- Yerma (Theatre, 2017-16) Victor.Young Vic.
- Carnage (Feature Film, 2017) Troye King Jones. BBC
- Back (TV, 2017) Julian. Ch4.
- Hamlet (Theatre, 2017) Fortinbras. Almeida Theatre.
- Hang Ups (TV, 2017) Abs. Ch4.
- Kiss Me First (TV, 2017) Saul Green. E4/Netflix.
- Killer (Theatre, 2017) (One Man Show) Shoreditch Town Hall.
- Chewing Gum (TV, 2016) Ronald. Series 2. E4.
- Ordinary Lies (TV, 2016) Adam Carver. BBC1.
- The Windsors (TV, 2016) Richard. Ch4.
- Chewing Gum (TV, 2015) Ronald. Series 1. E4.
- Hoff the Record (TV, 2015) Marcus Foster. Dave.
- The Homecoming (Theatre, 2015) Joey. Trafalgar Studios.
- Silk (TV, 2014-11) John Bright. Series 1-3. BBC.
- Critical (TV, 2014) Justin Costello. SKY1.
- New Tricks (TV, 2013) Archie. BBC.
- PANTO! (TV, 2012) Finlay.
- Hamlet (Feature Film, 2009) Rosencrantz. Donmar & Broadway.
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19/01/2023
Jessica Henwick's short film 'Bus Girl' , featuring John Macmillan, nominated for a BAFTA!
Jessica Henwick's directorial debut tells the story of an aspiring young female chef, June, as she navigates the cutthroat world of high end cooking. Congratulations to Jessica Henwick for her nomination!
02/08/2022
New Game of Thrones prequel 'House of the Dragon'.
Starring Eve Best, Jefferson Hall, Bill Paterson and featuring John Macmillan and Bethany Antonia. Based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” the series, which is set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, tells the story of House Targaryen. Watch on the 21st August 2022 on Sky Atlantic or NOW.
10/01/2022
John Macmillan and Arina Ii voice incidental characters in new feature animation 'Ron’s Gone Wrong'.
The story of Barney, an awkward middle-schooler and Ron, his new walking, talking, digitally-connected device. Ron's malfunctions set against the backdrop of the social media age launch them on a journey to learn about true friendship. In selected Cinemas and now available on Disney+.
20/01/2021
Channel 4 comedy, sitcom ‘Back’ is here with its long awaited second series!
Starring David Mitchell, Olivia Poulet, John Macmillan, Jessica Gunning & Anna Leong Brophy. Watch on Thursday 21st Jan at 10pm on Channel 4.