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The North Water

The North Water

AMC+ 2021

Henry Drax is a harpooner and brutish killer whose amorality has been shaped to fit the harshness of his world, who will set sail on a whaling expedition to the Arctic with Patrick Sumner, a disgraced ex-army surgeon who signs up as the ship’s doctor. Hoping to escape the horrors of his past, Sumner finds himself on an ill-fated journey with a murderous psychopath. In search of redemption, his story becomes a harsh struggle for survival in the Arctic wasteland.
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The Top 10 Actors and Characters of The North Water (Ranked Cast in 2024)

Stephen Graham

#1 - Stephen Graham (DI Roy Carver)

Stephen Graham (born August 3, 1973) is a British film and television actor, best known for playing Andrew 'Combo' Gascoigne in This Is England and Scrum in the Pirates of the Caribbean feature films.

Stephen Graham plays as DI Roy Carver in The North Water.
Stephen Graham is the top #1 member of the cast and appears in 18 episodes.

Tom Courtenay

#2 - Tom Courtenay (Baxter)

An English actor who came to prominence in the early 1960s with a succession of films including The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), Billy Liar (1963), and Dr. Zhivago (1965). Since the mid-1960s he has been known primarily for his work in the theatre. Courtenay received a knighthood in February 2001 for forty years' service to cinema and theatre. Courtenay is the President of Hull City A.F.C.'s Official Supporters Club. In 1999, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by Hull University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Courtenay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Tom Courtenay plays as Baxter in The North Water.
Tom Courtenay is the top #2 member of the cast and appears in 1 episodes.

Colin Farrell

#3 - Colin Farrell (Henry Drax)

Colin James Farrell (born 31 May 1976) is an Irish actor. He made his film debut in The War Zone in 1999, and was discovered by Hollywood as the lead in Tigerland (2000). He then played in the film American Outlaws (2001), Phone Booth (2003), S.W.A.T. (2003), and The Recruit (2003). He also as the villain Bullseye in the superhero film Daredevil (2003). After starring in the independent films Intermission (2003), and A Home at the End of the World (2004), he starred in Alexander (2004), and The New World (2005). Roles in Miami Vice (2006), Ask the Dust (2006), and Cassandra's Dream (2007) followed. His role in In Bruges (2008) earned him a Hollywood Foreign Press Association Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. He starred in Horrible Bosses (2011), for which he received critical praise, along with Fright Night (2011), and Total Recall (2012), Seven Psychopaths (2012). He also starred in Dead Man Down (2013), and Saving Mr. Banks (2013). In 2014, he starred in Winter's Tale. In 2015, he starred in the second season of HBO's True Detective, and also starred in the film The Lobster, for which he was nominated for his second Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. In 2016, he played Percival Graves in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. He has been cast as Oswald Cobblepot/The Penguin in the The Batman, which is set for a 2021 release.

Colin Farrell plays as Henry Drax in The North Water.
Colin Farrell is the top #3 member of the cast and appears in 1 episodes.

Jack O'Connell

#4 - Jack O'Connell (Paddy Mayne)

Jack O'Connell is a British film and television actor, best known for playing Louis Zamperini in "Unbroken", Kyle Budwell in "Money Monster" and James Cook in the British television teen drama "Skins". He received the BAFTA EE Rising Star Award in 2015.

Jack O'Connell plays as Paddy Mayne in The North Water.
Jack O'Connell is the top #4 member of the cast and appears in 1 episodes.

Last updated: apr 24, 2022

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