Jim Sweeney

Michael James Dominic Sweeney (born; Bournemouth, England) is an English actor and comedian, best known for his improvisation partnership with Steve Steen. In 2001 and 2002, he wrote the 2-series sitcom All The Young Dudes for BBC Radio 4, in which he acted with Steen and Stephen Frost as three schoolmates re-uniting in later life, with each episode titled after a hit from the 1970s.

Outlander · S3, E1

The Battle Joined

Jamie's past provides his only hope of survival following the Battle of Culloden, while a pregnant Claire attempts to adjust to life in 1940s Boston.
Outlander · S2, E12

The Hail Mary

As Jamie puts all of his efforts into turning the Jacobite army away from the impending slaughter at Culloden Moor, Claire attempts to comfort the sick Alex Randall. She is stunned when Alex reveals an outrageous plan to save the mother of his child.
Outlander · S2, E10

Prestonpans

Trusting in Claire’s knowledge of “history,” Jamie leads the Jacobite army into a critical battle with British opposition near the town of Preston. Meanwhile, Claire attends to the dead and dying, a reminder of the truest costs of war.
Outlander · S2, E11

Vengeance Is Mine

Claire and the Highlanders are sent north after the Jacobite leaders decide to halt their march on London. A band of redcoats makes trouble for the Scots, leading to a most unexpected reunion for Claire.

Jim Sweeney

Guest Appearances