This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. This biography of a living person needs additional references or sources for verification. Tagged since August 2010. Its lead section requires expansion. Tagged since August 2010. James Frain Born James Dominic Frain 14 March 1968 (1968-03-14) (age 43) Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Occupation Actor Years active 1993–present Spouse Marta Cunningham (2004-present) James Dominic Frain (born 14 March 1968) is an English stage and screen actor. He is possibly best known for his role in the Showtime series The Tudors in which he appeared as Thomas Cromwell from 2007 to 2009, and for his role as vampire Franklin Mott in season three of the HBO drama True Blood..