James Thornton (actor)
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James Thornton | |
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Born | [1] Bradford, England, UK |
31 October 1975
Occupation | actor, voice-over artist |
Years active | 1997–present |
Spouse(s) | Joanna Page (2003–present) |
Children | 2 |
James Thornton (born 31 October 1975) is an English actor and voice-over artist. He is best known for portraying farmer John Barton on the long-running British soap opera Emmerdale from 2009 to 2012.
Personal life
Thornton married actress Joanna Page in December 2003.[citation needed] Four years before their marriage, they appeared alongside each other in the BBC adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel David Copperfield; he as Ham Peggotty, she as Dora Spenlow.
On 13 February 2010, Thornton was hit by a car during a trip to London. He was treated for shock and injuries to his legs and knees in hospital.[2] Emmerdale show bosses were forced to rewrite a number of scenes involving Thornton's character.[2] \
Filmography
- Between the Sheets
- Playing the Field
- David Copperfield
- Holby City - Series 9
- HolbyBlue
- The Lakes
- Red Cap
- Emmerdale
- Among Giants
- No Angels (TV series)
- Stella (UK TV series)
References
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Preceded by | Winner of Let's Dance for Comic Relief 2011 |
Succeeded by Rowland Rivron |
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