---
name: "James Maclurcan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/james-beaufort"
fi1m_id: "james-beaufort"
imdb_id: "nm2017335"
tmdb_id: 1217765
wikidata_id: "Q4346269"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "15 March 1985"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-22T21:33:32.083992+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# James Maclurcan

## Identity

James Maclurcan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/james-beaufort
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** james-beaufort
- **IMDb ID:** nm2017335
- **TMDB ID:** 1217765
- **Wikidata ID:** Q4346269
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4346269, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2017335/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1217765

Actor. Born 15 March 1985 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 15 March 1985, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- **Also known as:** James Beaufort, James McFay
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4346269, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2017335/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1217765

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*War Machine*](https://film.one/film/war-machine.md) (63)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

James Maclurcan is an Australian actor, writer and director, also credited as James Beaufort and James McFay. He was born on 15 March 1985 in Sydney.

He is known for his role as Mack Hartford, the Red Overdrive Ranger, in the television series *Power Rangers Operation Overdrive* (2007). Other credits include the part of Italian Agent #2 in *Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard* (2021) and the role of 23, as well as co-writing the screenplay, in *War Machine* (2026). He has also appeared in *Neighbours* (2024–2025) as Felix Rodwell.

Under the name James McFay he has directed and written short films including *Tiger* (2009) and *Burning Hearts* (2011). He has worked as a comedy writer on *The Ronnie Johns Half Hour* and is a member of the comedy group The Nice Guys.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, powerrangers.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *War Machine* (2026), Fi1m 63, as 23 — [page](https://film.one/film/war-machine.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *War Machine* (2026), as 23 · Screenplay — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/war-machine.md)
- *Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard* (2021), as Italian Agent #2
- *Machine* (2019), Writer
- *Ariadne* (2015), Music, Editor, Writer, Director
- *Ad Nauseam* (2014), as Clive
- *Old School* (2014), series, as Daryl
- *Heidi Fires Everyone* (2013), as Heidi · Story, Music, Producer, Director, Writer
- *Adoration* (2013), as Workshop Performer
- *Burning Hearts* (2013), Music, Director of Photography, Producer, Writer, Director
- *Arc* (2012), as Corey
- *Tiger* (2010), as Jack · Producer, Editor, Director, Writer
- *The Peeps vs. Buddytron* (2008), as Zooky Jones · Editor, Writer, Music, Director, Producer
- *Power Rangers Operation Overdrive: Brownbeard's Pearl* (2007), as Mack Hartford
- *Benny: Unseen Hero* (2005), as Camera Dude
- *Power Rangers* (1993), series, as Mack Hartford
- *Untitled War Machine Sequel*, Writer

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