James Norton

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1985-07-18

Place of Birth

Lambeth, London, England, UK

James Norton

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.

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Acting History

2025
House of Guinness as Sean Rafferty
2025
King & Conqueror as Harold Godwinson
2025
Playing Nice as Pete Riley
2024
Joy as Robert Edwards
2024
Ex-Husbands as Nick Pearce
2024
Bob Marley: One Love as Chris Blackwell
2023
A Little Life as Jude St. Francis
2022
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
Rogue Agent as Robert Freegard
2021
Things Heard & Seen as George Claire
2021
The Nevers as Hugo Swann
2020
Nowhere Special as John
2019
The Trial of Christine Keeler as Stephen Ward
2019
Little Women as John Brooke
2019
Mr. Jones as Gareth Jones
2019
Jerk as Self
2018
McMafia as Alex Godman
2017
Angelica as Harry
2017
Flatliners as Jamie
2017
Hampstead as Philip
2016
To Walk Invisible as Duke of Wellington
2016
Everyday Performance Artists as Aaron
2016
Wild West: America's Great Frontier as Self - Narrator (voice)
2016
War and Peace as Andrei Bolkonsky
2015
Lady Chatterley's Lover as Sir Clifford Chatterley
2015
Life In Squares as Young Duncan Grant
2014
Bonobo as Ralph
2014
Mr. Turner as Clarinettist
2014
Northmen: A Viking Saga as Bjorn
2014
Grantchester as Sidney Chambers
2014
Hollow as Lone Man
2014
The Great War: The People's Story as Will Martin
2014
Happy Valley as Tommy Lee Royce
2013
Death Comes to Pemberley as Henry Alveston
2013
By Any Means as Michael Prence
2013
Rush as Guy Edwards
2013
Belle as Oliver Ashford
2013
Blandings as Jimmy Belford
2012
Restless as Kolia
2012
Cheerful Weather for the Wedding as Owen
2012
On This Island as Hadrian
2011
Black Mirror as Ryan Pound
2009
An Education as Student
2008
Inspector George Gently as James Blackstone
2007
The Graham Norton Show as Self
2005
Doctor Who as Onegin
1988
This Morning as Self
The Beatles: Paul as Brian Epstein
Wife & Dog
Heart of Darkness as (voice)
Sunny Dancer
The Beatles: Ringo as Brian Epstein
The Beatles: George as Brian Epstein
The Beatles: John as Brian Epstein
Wavewalker: Breaking Free