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James Staley
A charismatic yet controversial American banker rises to the top of Barclays, navigating the high-stakes world of global finance with ambition, cunning, and a trail of scandal.
In short · Acting since 1977, 4 decades active, 15 credits.
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Biography
James Staley is a 2024 biographical film that chronicles the career of James Edward "Jes" Staley, an American banker who served as the group chief executive of Barclays. The film explores his 34-year tenure at J.P. Morgan's investment bank before his move to BlueMountain Capital in 2013. It follows his rise to the position of CEO at Barclays in December 2015, offering insight into the challenges and controversies that marked his leadership in the financial sector.
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15 creditsThrees Company(2000)
Special Agent Banning (1 Episode)
TVMurder She Wrote(2000)
Fouchet (1 Episode)
TV
Robot Wars(1993)
Stumpy
Film
Without a Kiss Goodbye(1993)
Myron Ogelsby
Film
The Stepford Children(1987)
Mr. Moreland
Film
Assassination(1987)
Briggs
Film
The Popcorn Kid(1987)
Beryl Creasman
TV
Sweet Dreams(1985)
Gerald Cline
Film
Desert Hearts(1985)
Art Warner
Film
American Dreamer(1984)
Kevin Palmer
Film
Protocol(1984)
Vice President Merck
Film
The Night They Saved Christmas(1984)
Marin
Film
National Lampoon's Vacation(1983)
Motel Desk Clerk
Film
The Waverly Wonders(1978)
Alan Kerner
TVSugar Time!(1977)
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TV
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