Liam James

James in 2014, photo by Prphotos

Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Date of Birth: August 7, 1996

Ethnicity:
*father – English, Irish, German

Liam James is a Canadian actor. His roles include the films Things We Lost in the Fire, Fred Claus, Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem, Horsemen (2009), 2012, The Way, Way Back, and Speech & Debate, and television’s Psych, The Killing, The Haunting Hour: The Series, The Family, Deadly Class, and White House Plumbers.

His father, Derek, wrestled in the Olympics.

Liam’s paternal grandfather is Allyn James (the son of Edward Daniel James and Violet Anne Carleton). Violet was the daughter of Joseph Henry Carleton, whose parents were from Ireland, and of Annie Caulton, who was born in Worchester, Lancaster, England.

Liam’s paternal grandmother is Evelyn James (the daughter of Arthur Leslie James and Pauline Morasch). Pauline was the daughter of Henry Morasch and Katharine, who were ethnic Germans from Saratov, Russia.

Source: Obituary of Liam’s paternal great-grandfather, Edward Daniel James – https://lists.rootsweb.com