James Wilby
Acting • Born 1958-02-20
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).
Filmography
84 credits
Gosford Park
Movie • 2001
Freddie Nesbitt
Maurice
Movie • 1987
Maurice Hall
Masquerade
Movie • 2022
Thomas
It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You
Movie • 2007
John Locke
De-Lovely
Movie • 2004
Edward Thomas
Tell Me That You Love Me
Movie • 1991
Michael Evans
Cotton Mary
Movie • 1999
John MacIntosh
A Summer Story
Movie • 1988
Frank Ashton
A Risk Worth Taking
Movie • 2008
Patrick Trenchard
E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey
Movie • 2019
Narrator
A Room with a View
Movie • 1986
Party Guest (uncredited)
An Ideal Husband
Movie • 1999
Sir Robert Chiltern
The Dark Room
Movie • 1999
Dr Alan Protheroe
Merchant Ivory
Movie • 2024
Self
Vindication Swim
Movie • 2024
Mr. Havers
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
Movie • 2002
Herbert Spencer
Adam Bede
Movie • 1992
Arthur Donnithorne
Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
Movie • 2012
Wilfred De'Ath
Vincent
Movie • 2013
The Man
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Movie • 2024
Viscount Algernon
Churchill's Secret
Movie • 2016
Brendan Bracken
Regeneration
Movie • 1997
2nd Lt. Siegfried Sassoon
Bertie and Elizabeth
Movie • 2002
King George VI, aka 'Bertie'
A Handful of Dust
Movie • 1988
Tony Last
Shadows in the Sun
Movie • 2009
Robert
Dutch Girls
Movie • 1985
Dundine
Jump Tomorrow
Movie • 2001
Nathan
Lady Godiva
Movie • 2008
Earl of Mercia, Leofric
The Chess Game
Movie • 1994
Lord Staunton
Clapham Junction
Movie • 2007
Julian Rowan
Dreamchild
Movie • 1985
Baker
ChickLit
Movie • 2016
Geoffrey
The Last Days of the Raj
Movie • 2007
Lord Mountbatten
Sparkling Cyanide
Movie • 2003
Stephen Farraday
Howards End
Movie • 1992
Charles Wilcox
Tom's Midnight Garden
Movie • 1999
Uncle Alan Kitson
Immaculate Conception
Movie • 1992
Alistair
The Sense of an Ending
Movie • 2017
David Ford
Privileged
Movie • 1982
Jamie
The Woman In White
Movie • 1997
Sir Percival Glyde
The Siege of Venice
Movie • 1991
Witness Against Hitler
Movie • 1996
Helmuth James von Moltke
Salt
Movie • 2019
Conrad
The Treasure Seekers
Movie • 1996
Henry Carlisle
The Duke
Movie • 2021
Judge Aarvold
The Making of Gosford Park
Movie • 2002
Self (uncredited)
Mystery at the Prospect Hotel
Movie
Mr. Vincent
Conspiracy
Movie • 1989
We Need to Talk About Kieran
Movie • 2011
Professor Hugh Merrill
The Storyteller: Sapsorrow
Movie
Prince
Island at War
TV • 2004
Sen. James Dorr
The Bill
TV • 1984
Tales from the Crypt
TV • 1989
Nick Marvin
Silent Witness
TV • 1996
Foyle's War
TV • 2002
Major Cornwall
The Storyteller
TV • 1988
Prince
Crocodile Shoes
TV • 1994
Jericho
TV • 2005
Alan Mills
Trial & Retribution
TV • 1997
Mother Love
TV • 1989
Christopher "Kit" Vesey
Legends
TV • 2014
Headmaster
Victoria
TV • 2016
Sir Piers Gifford
Father Brown
TV • 2013
Sefton Scott
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
TV • 2016
Pawkins
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
TV • 2007
Henry
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
TV • 2001
Casualty
TV • 1986
Archie Grayling
Ripper Street
TV • 2012
Charles Broadwick
Sherlock Holmes
TV • 1984
Young Barclay
Agatha Christie's Marple
TV • 2004
Stanley Kirkwood
Titanic
TV • 2012
Bruce Ismay
Murder in Mind
TV • 2001
Daniel Morton / Sir Richard Morton
The Great Train Robbery
TV • 2013
John Wheater
Lady Chatterley
TV • 1993
Sir Clifford Chatterley, Bt
Agatha Christie's Poirot
TV • 1989
Andrew Restarick
Screen One
TV • 1989
Arthur Donnithorne
Midsomer Murders
TV • 1997
Edward Milton
Death in Paradise
TV • 2011
Elias Thomson
Poldark
TV • 2015
Lord Falmouth
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
TV • 2006
Ofonius Tigellinus
The Marlow Murder Club
TV • 2024
Sir Peter Bailey
A Tale of Two Cities
TV • 1989
Sydney Carton
The Dark Room
TV • 1999
Dr. Alan Protheroe
I, Jack Wright
TV • 2025
Max Preston