
John Macmillan
- Known for
- Acting
John Macmillan is a British actor. Known for House of the Dragon (2022), The Nevers (2021) and King Lear (2018). THEATRE includes The Lady from the Sea at The Bridge; Phaedra at the National Theatre; The Lover / The Collection in the West End; Killer at Shoreditch Town Hall; Yerma (also at Park Avenue Armory, New York), The Member of the Wedding and In the Red and Brown Water at the Young Vic; The Homecoming at Trafalgar Studios; Children's Children and The Last Days of Judas Iscariot at the Almeida; Piranha Heights at Soho; Cymbeline for Cheek by Jowl (world tour); Macbeth at the Royal Exchange Manchester; and Hamlet at the Donmar Warehouse and on Broadway (for the last two he was nominated for the Ian Charleson Award). TELEVISION includes Surface, One Day, The Cleaner, The Burning Girls, The Great, Ghosts, Extraordinary, House of the Dragon, The Nevers, Famalam, King Lear, Hang Ups, Back, Kiss Me First, Ordinary Lies, The Windsors, Chewing Gum, Hoff the Record, Critical, and Silk. FILM includes The Woman in Cabin 10, The Scurry, Jay Kelly, The People We Hate at the Wedding, Maleficent, The Dark Knight Rises, and Hanna.
Filmography

The Scurry TBA
Actor

Elsinore 2026
as Horatio

The Oresteia 2026
as Jerome

Jay Kelly 2025
as Chef

Dating in Your 20s 2025
as The Cynic

The Woman in Cabin 10 2025
as Captain Addis

Up the Catalogue 2024
as Daniel Fortescue

Seize Them! 2024
as King Guthrum

National Theatre Live: Phaedra 2023
as Eric

The People We Hate at the Wedding 2022
as Ollie

Bus Girl 2022
as Mr. Relaxation (voice)

Ron's Gone Wrong 2021
as Bubble Techs (voice)

The Dig 2021
as Dr Rothman

Tumbleweed 2020
as Cooper Cat (voice)

Boys On Film 20: Heaven Can Wait 2020
as Ben (segment "Mine")

Dial M for Middlesbrough 2019
as Chad

King Lear 2018
as Edmund

Mine 2017
as Ben

National Theatre Live: Yerma 2017
as Victor

Carnage: Swallowing the Past 2017
as Troye King Jones

Fury 2014
as Corporal

Maleficent 2014
as Captain

Stars in Shorts 2012
as Jason

The Dark Knight Rises 2012
as Analyst #2

Friend Request Pending 2011
as Jason

Hanna 2011
as Lewis

Heartless 2010
as She
Credits from TMDB.