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James Norton
Born: 18th Jul 1985 Lambeth, London, England, UK
Dept: Acting
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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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 55
Film: 31 (56%)
Television: 24 (44%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Action, Documentary, Adventure, War & Politics, News, Animation, Fantasy
Filmography
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Based on Joseph Conrad's novel, Marlow captains a leaky steamboat up the River Congo in search of a mysterious figure named Kurtz who has carved out a ... view
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The story of a young girl whose parents took her on a trip sailing around the world. It became a grueling decade-long journey during which she was des ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
2028
One of four biopics, focusing on individual members of The Beatles, this one telling the story of the group from the perspective of Ringo Starr. ... view
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Brian Epstein
2028
One of four biopics, focusing on individual members of The Beatles, this one telling the story of the group from the perspective of George Harrison. ... view
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Brian Epstein
2028
One of four biopics, focusing on individual members of The Beatles, this one telling the story of the group from the perspective of John Lennon. ... view
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Brian Epstein
2028
One of four biopics, focusing on individual members of The Beatles, this one telling the story of the group from the perspective of Paul McCartney. ... view
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Brian Epstein
2026
A "return to the colourful, back-stabbing world of the British aristocracy", this pic follows the relentless greed of the Fairbank family and their as ... view
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2026
Ivy is a teenager in remission from cancer, whose mum and dad insist she attend Children Run Free Camp, a summer retreat for young adults affected by ... view
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Bob
Sep 2025 (first aired)
Dublin, 1868. The Guinness family patriarch is dead, and his four children — each with dark secrets to hide — hold the brewery's fate in their han ... view
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Sean Rafferty (8 ep.)
Aug 2025 (first aired)
The story of a clash that defined the future of a country and a continent for a thousand years. Harold of Wessex and William of Normandy were two men ... view
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Harold Godwinson (8 ep.)
Jan 2025 (first aired)
Set against a sweeping Cornish landscape, two couples discover that their toddlers were switched at birth in a hospital mix-up, and face a horrifying ... view
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Pete Riley (4 ep.)
2024
A young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon face opposition from the church, state, media and medical establishment, in their pursu ... view
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Robert Edwards
2024
Manhattan dentist Peter Pearce is facing a midlife crisis after his wife of 35 years leaves him. On the spur of the moment, he books a trip to Tulum, ... view
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Nick Pearce
2024
Jamaican singer-songwriter Bob Marley overcomes adversity to become the most famous reggae musician in the world. ... view
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Chris Blackwell
2023
Following four college friends in New York City: aspiring actor Willem, successful architect Malcolm, struggling artist JB, and prodigious lawyer Jude ... view
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Jude St. Francis
Sep 2022 (first aired)
The big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside and outside politics. ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
2022
Conman Robert Freegard poses as an undercover MI5 agent and kidnaps countless victims amidst a high-stakes manhunt, until the woman who fell for him b ... view
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Robert Freegard
2021
A young woman discovers that both her husband and their new home harbor sinister secrets after they leave Manhattan for small-town life. ... view
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George Claire
Apr 2021 (first aired)
In the last years of Victoria's reign, London is beset by the "Touched": people — mostly women — who suddenly manifest abnormal abilities, some ch ... view
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Hugo Swann (6 ep.)
2020
John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after g ... view
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John
Dec 2019 (first aired)
The minister, his mistress, and her lover the spy. The story of the woman at the centre of one of the 20th century's biggest scandals – which change ... view
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Stephen Ward (6 ep.)
2019
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War. ... view
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John Brooke
2019
In 1933, Welsh journalist Gareth Jones travels to Ukraine, where he experiences the horrors of a famine. Everywhere he goes he meets henchmen of the S ... view
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Gareth Jones
Feb 2019 (first aired)
Jerk follows the life of acclaimed stand up Tim Renkow, who plays a heightened version of himself; an American art school dropout who needs to get a v ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
Jan 2018 (first aired)
Alex Godman, the English-raised son of Russian mafia exiles, has spent his life trying to escape the shadow of their past, building his own legitimate ... view
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Alex Godman (8 ep.)
2017
A couple living in Victorian London endure an unusual series of psychological and supernatural effects following the birth of their child. ... view
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Harry
2017
Five medical students, hoping to understand the mystery of what lies beyond life, embark on a dangerous experiment. When their hearts are stopped for ... view
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Jamie
2017
Emily Walters is an American widow living a peaceful, uneventful existence in the idyllic Hampstead Village of London, when she meets local recluse, ... view
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Philip
2016
To Walk Invisible takes a new look at the extraordinary Brontë family, telling the story of these remarkable women who, despite the obstacles they fa ... view
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Duke of Wellington
2016
Starring Gemma Chan, James Norton and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, and narrated by Shia LaBeouf, this is the story of an uncomfortably timed confession, in ... view
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Aaron
Oct 2016 (first aired)
Discover the amazing ways nature has found to survive in the extremely testing land of America's wild west. ... view
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Self - Narrator (voice) (3 ep.)
Jan 2016 (first aired)
The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invad ... view
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Andrei Bolkonsky (6 ep.)
2015
An early-20th-century tale of love across class boundaries which tells the legendary and romantic story of Lady Chatterley’s affair with her gamekee ... view
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Sir Clifford Chatterley
Jul 2015 (first aired)
The three-part series centres on the close and often fraught relationship between sisters Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf, and Vanessa’s sexually co ... view
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Young Duncan Grant (3 ep.)
2014
Judith, an uptight widow, is appalled when her daughter Lily quits law school to move into a commune of hippie misfits who live according to the behav ... view
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Ralph
2014
Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes involved with a seaside landlady, while his faithful ... view
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Clarinettist
2014
A band of Vikings cross enemy lines and a panicked race begins. The losers will pay with their lives. ... view
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Bjorn
Oct 2014 (first aired)
In 1953 at the hamlet of Grantchester, Sidney Chambers—a charismatic, charming clergyman—turns investigative vicar when one of his parishioners di ... view
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Sidney Chambers (24 ep.)
2014
The club tests its own characters and people for their strength and beliefe every while... ... view
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Lone Man
Aug 2014 (first aired)
Through original diaries, letters, and memoirs, this unforgettable documentary tells how the lives of regular British men and women were transformed b ... view
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Will Martin (1 ep.)
Apr 2014 (first aired)
Happy Valley is a dark, funny, multi-layered thriller revolving around the personal and professional life of Catherine, a dedicated, experienced, hard ... view
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Tommy Lee Royce (18 ep.)
Dec 2013 (first aired)
A British television drama based on P. D. James' novel of the same name, a murder mystery sequel to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Six years after ... view
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Henry Alveston (3 ep.)
Sep 2013 (first aired)
By Any Means follows a clandestine unit living on the edge and playing the criminal elite at their own game, existing in the grey area between the let ... view
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Michael Prence (1 ep.)
2013
In the 1970s, a rivalry propels race car drivers Niki Lauda and James Hunt to fame and glory — until a horrible accident threatens to end it all. ... view
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Guy Edwards
2013
Dido Elizabeth Bell, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in Engl ... view
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Oliver Ashford
Jan 2013 (first aired)
Blandings is a British comedy television series adapted by Guy Andrews from the Blandings Castle stories of P.G. Wodehouse. It was first broadcast on ... view
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Jimmy Belford (1 ep.)
Dec 2012 (first aired)
A young woman finds out that her mother worked as a spy for the British Secret Service during World War II and has been on the run ever since. ... view
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Kolia (2 ep.)
2012
England, 1932. Today is Dolly Thatcham's wedding day, and her family is arriving at the manor house with all the cheerfulness, chaos and grievances th ... view
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Owen
2012
Set in a satirical vision of modern Britain, Hadrian is a young and ambitious civil servant who arranges to receive Greek lessons in preparation for a ... view
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Hadrian
Dec 2011 (first aired)
Twisted tales run wild in this mind-bending anthology series that reveals humanity's worst traits, greatest innovations and more. ... view
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Ryan Pound (1 ep.)
2009
Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When ... view
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Student
Apr 2008 (first aired)
Crime drama set in the 1960s about an old-school detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have be ... view
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James Blackstone (1 ep.)
Feb 2007 (first aired)
Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun and sha ... view
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Self (4 ep.)
Mar 2005 (first aired)
The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a ... view
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Onegin (1 ep.)
Oct 1988 (first aired)
This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech, live phone-ins, and compet ... view
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Self (1 ep.)