James Norton
Acting • Born 1985-07-18
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.
Filmography
55 credits
Angelica
Movie • 2017
Harry
Bob Marley: One Love
Movie • 2024
Chris Blackwell
An Education
Movie • 2009
Student
Ex-Husbands
Movie • 2024
Nick Pearce
A Little Life
Movie • 2023
Jude St. Francis
Everyday Performance Artists
Movie • 2016
Aaron
Joy
Movie • 2024
Robert Edwards
Rush
Movie • 2013
Guy Edwards
Belle
Movie • 2013
Oliver Ashford
Bonobo
Movie • 2014
Ralph
Northmen: A Viking Saga
Movie • 2014
Bjorn
Cheerful Weather for the Wedding
Movie • 2012
Owen
Mr. Turner
Movie • 2014
Clarinettist
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Movie • 2015
Sir Clifford Chatterley
Hollow
Movie • 2014
Lone Man
Flatliners
Movie • 2017
Jamie
On This Island
Movie • 2012
Hadrian
To Walk Invisible
Movie • 2016
Duke of Wellington
Hampstead
Movie • 2017
Philip
Mr. Jones
Movie • 2019
Gareth Jones
Little Women
Movie • 2019
John Brooke
Things Heard & Seen
Movie • 2021
George Claire
Nowhere Special
Movie • 2020
John
Heart of Darkness
Movie
(voice)
Rogue Agent
Movie • 2022
Robert Freegard
Wife & Dog
Movie • 2026
Sunny Dancer
Movie • 2026
The Beatles: Paul
Movie • 2028
Brian Epstein
The Beatles: John
Movie • 2028
Brian Epstein
The Beatles: George
Movie • 2028
Brian Epstein
The Beatles: Ringo
Movie • 2028
Brian Epstein
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
Grantchester
TV • 2014
Sidney Chambers
Happy Valley
TV • 2014
Tommy Lee Royce
Doctor Who
TV • 2005
Onegin
Life In Squares
TV • 2015
Young Duncan Grant
War and Peace
TV • 2016
Andrei Bolkonsky
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
TV • 2022
Black Mirror
TV • 2011
Ryan Pound
Wild West: America's Great Frontier
TV • 2016
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Great War: The People's Story
TV • 2014
Will Martin
Restless
TV • 2012
Kolia
By Any Means
TV • 2013
Michael Prence
Death Comes to Pemberley
TV • 2013
Henry Alveston
McMafia
TV • 2018
Alex Godman
King & Conqueror
TV • 2025
Harold Godwinson
Playing Nice
TV • 2025
Pete Riley
Blandings
TV • 2013
Jimmy Belford
The Nevers
TV • 2021
Hugo Swann
The Trial of Christine Keeler
TV • 2019
Stephen Ward
Jerk
TV • 2019
Self
Inspector George Gently
TV • 2008
James Blackstone
This Morning
TV • 1988
Self
House of Guinness
TV • 2025
Sean Rafferty
Wavewalker: Breaking Free
TV