{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Person",
  "@id": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/5445637/james-merganser",
  "name": "James Merganser",
  "url": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/5445637/james-merganser",
  "knownForDepartment": "Acting",
  "description": "James is a Sussex based actor who returned to acting in 2015 when he found himself filming an improv comedy scene with BBC Scotland.\n\nSince then he has appeared in minor roles in a couple of televised period dramas, complete a degree in Acting, and been involved in a large variety of live performance work – immersive, interactive, running murder mysteries, scare acting, as well as musical theatre (first ever theatrical show at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern!), and other shows, including Oleanna, Blood Wedding, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and a number of devised works.\n\nJames is also involved in a number of local creative events.",
  "image": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/zKwRh4oCIsYbABiTIqs2ruFdXKQ.jpg",
  "sameAs": [
    "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm15953131"
  ],
  "lastVerified": "16 May 2026",
  "filmography": [
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1357933,
      "title": "The Cellar",
      "year": "2024",
      "role": "as Peter",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.618,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/tNUzN0zqewZEmvnmyFSiGUKUS82.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1357933/the-cellar-2024"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 319331,
      "title": "Suez: 24 Hours That Broke the British Empire",
      "year": "2026",
      "role": "as Harold Macmillan",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 8,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/otu8lBdSzAFVrnwLAtnXJjmvXPl.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/319331/suez-24-hours-that-broke-the-british-empire-2026"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1605094,
      "title": "Beliath",
      "year": null,
      "role": "as Police Officer",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/dgeSX7UDYAPSJDQaLOzm5EQ8jrT.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1605094/beliath"
    }
  ]
}