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