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James Norton

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jul 18, 1985 (41 years old)

Place of Birth

Lambeth, London, England, UK

Biography

James Geoffrey Ian Norton (born July 18, 1985) is an English film, television, and stage actor. He is known for roles in the television series Happy Valley, Grantchester, War & Peace and McMafia. He earned a nomination for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2015 for his performance as ex-convict Tommy Lee Royce in Happy Valley.

Known For

Acting
2028The Beatles: PaulBrian Epstein
2028The Beatles: JohnBrian Epstein
2028The Beatles: GeorgeBrian Epstein
2028The Beatles: RingoBrian Epstein
2026Wife & Dog
2026Sunny DancerBob
2025King & ConquerorHarold Godwinson
2025Playing NicePete Riley
2025House of GuinnessSean Rafferty
2024Bob Marley: One LoveChris Blackwell
2024Ex-HusbandsNick Pearce
2024JoyRobert Edwards
2023A Little LifeJude St. Francis
2022Rogue AgentRobert Freegard
2022Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2021Things Heard & SeenGeorge Claire
2021The NeversHugo Swann
2020Nowhere SpecialJohn
2019Mr. JonesGareth Jones
2019Little WomenJohn Brooke
2019The Trial of Christine KeelerStephen Ward
2019JerkSelf
2018McMafiaAlex Godman
2017AngelicaHarry
2017FlatlinersJamie
2017HampsteadPhilip
2016Everyday Performance ArtistsAaron
2016To Walk InvisibleDuke of Wellington
2016War and PeaceAndrei Bolkonsky
2016Wild West: America's Great FrontierSelf - Narrator (voice)
2015Lady Chatterley's LoverSir Clifford Chatterley
2015Life In SquaresYoung Duncan Grant
2014BonoboRalph
2014Northmen: A Viking SagaBjorn
2014Mr. TurnerClarinettist
2014HollowLone Man
2014GrantchesterSidney Chambers
2014Happy ValleyTommy Lee Royce
2014The Great War: The People's StoryWill Martin
2013RushGuy Edwards
2013BelleOliver Ashford
2013By Any MeansMichael Prence
2013Death Comes to PemberleyHenry Alveston
2013BlandingsJimmy Belford
2012Cheerful Weather for the WeddingOwen
2012On This IslandHadrian
2012RestlessKolia
2011Black MirrorRyan Pound
2009An EducationStudent
2008Inspector George GentlyJames Blackstone
2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
2005Doctor WhoOnegin
1988This MorningSelf
-Heart of Darkness(voice)
-Wavewalker: Breaking Free
Production
2025King & ConquerorExecutive Producer
2025Playing NiceExecutive Producer
2022Rogue AgentProducer
-Wavewalker: Breaking FreeProducer