Cast & creator
James Foster
Best known for Casualty, Shameless, Shameless
James Foster was born in Salford, Lancashire and trained at Salford University. James was part of a Scotsman Fringe First winning play on leaving university and has played in many BAFTA Award winning shows on TV and in film. James also set up a multi award winning and much credited theatre company collective called Studio Salford which gave birth to many successful writers and actors.
5
film credits
18
television credits
23
1986–2022 · acting roles
6.9
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (23)
Showing 23 of 23 credits
Casualty
Ray McKenna
1986
Shameless
News Vendor
2004Shameless
Dole Man
2004
Waterloo Road
Barry
2006
All Creatures Great & Small
Mr. Happy
2020
Queer as Folk
Man in Sauna
2000
Ideal
Cartoon Head
2005
Cold Feet
Max
1998
The Village
Lenny Carr
2013
No Offence
Clive
2015
Accused
Frank
2010
Trollied
Customer
2011
The Cops
Benefits Investigator
1998
Banana
Big Issue Seller
2015
The Mill
Warehouseman
2013
Black Work
Glover
2015
Screw
That Peter Kay Thing
2000
Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise
Porter
2001
Strangeways Here We Come
Brian
2018
Apostasy
Elder Alan
2017
Mischief Night
Kev Crabtree
2006
Lookin' For Lucky
Roy
2009