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Jamie Bell

Jamie Bell

10 films · 605 frames · top-billed in 6 · 20042023

Born 14 March 1986 · Billingham, Stockton on Tees, England, UK

Andrew James Matfin Bell is an English actor. He rose to prominence for his debut role in Billy Elliot (2000), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, becoming one of the youngest winners of the award. He is also known for his leading roles as Tintin in The Adventures of Tintin (2011) and as Ben Grimm/Thing in Fantastic Four (2015).

Other notable performances include in the films King Kong (2005), Jumper (2008), Snowpiercer (2013), Rocketman (2019), and All of Us Strangers (2023). He earned a second BAFTA Award nomination for his leading performance in Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017).

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 10 films · 605 frames · top-billed in 6 · 20042023

  • BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role2001
  • Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Young Performer2000

How their films are shot

Measured across 605 frames from the 10 films we hold. This is the look of the work Jamie takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 10 films we hold, 44% of their frames are day, 45% low key — the look of the work Jamie takes.

Time of day

Day44%
Night43%
Interior7%
Golden hour4%

Lighting

Low key45%
Natural41%
High key9%

Shot size

Medium38%
Closeup25%
Wide23%
Establishing7%

Camera angle

Eye level83%
Low angle8%
High angle5%

Mood

Neutral58%
Tense20%
Lonely10%
Ominous4%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 605 frames from Jamie Bell's 10 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.