Acting credits
81
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Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
James Wilby
Acting
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1.4
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Movies: 47Series: 34
TMDB ID: 42627
IMDb ID: nm0928134
Known for: Acting
Born: February 20, 1958
Age: 68
Place of birth: Rangoon, Burma. [now Yangôn, Myanmar]
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1982 - 2025
Years active: 44
Average TMDB rating: 6.86
Wikidata: Q652715
Also known as
جیمز ویلبی
Biography
James Wilby (born 20 February 1958) is an English actor, known for Maurice (1987), Gosford Park (2001), Howards End (1992), and A Handful of Dust (1988).
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Movie credits linked with James Wilby.
Mystery at the Prospect Hotel
as Mr. Vincent
2024 Movie
7.7
Merchant Ivory
as Self
2024 Movie
7.0
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
as Viscount Algernon
2024 Movie
5.2
Vindication Swim
as Mr. Havers
2024 Movie
6.8
Masquerade
as Thomas
2022 Movie
7.0
The Duke
as Judge Aarvold
2021 Movie
7.0
E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey
as Narrator
2019 Movie
Salt
as Conrad
2019 Movie
6.4
The Sense of an Ending
as David Ford
2017 Movie
5.4
ChickLit
as Geoffrey
2016 Movie
6.3
Churchill's Secret
as Brendan Bracken
2016 Movie
4.6
Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
as Wilfred De'Ath
2012 Movie
We Need to Talk About Kieran
as Professor Hugh Merrill
2011 Movie
4.6
Shadows in the Sun
as Robert
2009 Movie
3.5
A Risk Worth Taking
as Patrick Trenchard
2008 Movie
1.0
Lady Godiva
as Earl of Mercia, Leofric
2008 Movie
6.5
Clapham Junction
as Julian Rowan
2007 Movie
5.9
It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You
as John Locke
2007 Movie
The Last Days of the Raj
as Lord Mountbatten
2007 Movie
6.1
De-Lovely
as Edward Thomas
2004 Movie
4.8
Sparkling Cyanide
as Stephen Farraday
2003 Movie
5.0
The Making of Gosford Park
as Self (uncredited)
2002 Movie
5.9
Bertie and Elizabeth
as King George VI, aka 'Bertie'
2002 Movie
6.8
Gosford Park
as Freddie Nesbitt
2001 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with James Wilby.
5.4
I, Jack Wright
as Max Preston • 5 eps
2025 Series
6.3
The Marlow Murder Club
as Sir Peter Bailey • 2 eps
2024 Series
7.3
Victoria
as Sir Piers Gifford • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.0
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
as Pawkins • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.7
Poldark
as Lord Falmouth • 10 eps
2015 Series
6.4
Legends
as Headmaster • 4 eps
2014 Series
6.6
The Great Train Robbery
as John Wheater • 2 eps
2013 Series
7.6
Father Brown
as Sefton Scott • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.5
Ripper Street
as Charles Broadwick • 1 eps
2012 Series
6.0
Titanic
as Bruce Ismay • 4 eps
2012 Series
7.5
Death in Paradise
as Elias Thomson • 1 eps
2011 Series
6.8
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
as Henry • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.6
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
as Ofonius Tigellinus • 1 eps
2006 Series
6.8
Jericho
as Alan Mills • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Stanley Kirkwood • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.7
Island at War
as Sen. James Dorr • 6 eps
2004 Series
7.8
Foyle's War
as Major Cornwall • 1 eps
2002 Series
8.4
Murder in Mind
as Daniel Morton / Sir Richard Morton • 1 eps
2001 Series
4.5
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
1 eps
2001 Series
The Dark Room
as Dr. Alan Protheroe • 2 eps
1999 Series
6.8
Trial & Retribution
1 eps
1997 Series
7.5
Midsomer Murders
as Edward Milton • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.5
Silent Witness
2 eps
1996 Series
7.2
Crocodile Shoes
13 eps
1994 Series