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James Wilby

James Wilby

Known for Acting

Born 1958-02-20 in Rangoon, Burma. [now Yangôn, Myanmar]

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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I, Jack Wright (2025) — Max Preston · 5 episodes
TV Series

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Merchant Ivory (2024) — Self

Movie

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Vindication Swim (2024) — Mr. Havers

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024) — Viscount Algernon

Mystery at the Prospect Hotel (2024) — Mr. Vincent

The Marlow Murder Club (2024) — Sir Peter Bailey · 2 episodes

The Famous Five (2023) — Mr. Vincent · 1 episode

Masquerade (2022) — Thomas

The Duke (2021) — Judge Aarvold

E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey (2019) — Narrator

Salt (2019) — Conrad

The Sense of an Ending (2017) — David Ford

Churchill's Secret (2016) — Brendan Bracken

ChickLit (2016) — Geoffrey

Victoria (2016) — Sir Piers Gifford · 1 episode

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells (2016) — Pawkins · 1 episode

Poldark (2015) — Lord Falmouth · 10 episodes

Legends (2014) — Headmaster · 4 episodes

Vincent (2013) — The Man

Father Brown (2013) — Sefton Scott · 1 episode

The Great Train Robbery (2013) — John Wheater · 2 episodes

Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story (2012) — Wilfred De'Ath

Ripper Street (2012) — Charles Broadwick · 1 episode

Titanic (2012) — Bruce Ismay · 4 episodes

We Need to Talk About Kieran (2011) — Professor Hugh Merrill

Death in Paradise (2011) — Elias Thomson · 1 episode

Shadows in the Sun (2009) — Robert

A Risk Worth Taking (2008) — Patrick Trenchard

Lady Godiva (2008) — Earl of Mercia, Leofric

It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You (2007) — John Locke

Clapham Junction (2007) — Julian Rowan

The Last Days of the Raj (2007) — Lord Mountbatten

Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2007) — Henry · 1 episode

Lewis (2007) — Hugh Mallory · 1 episode

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire (2006) — Ofonius Tigellinus · 1 episode

Jericho (2005) — Alan Mills · 1 episode

De-Lovely (2004) — Edward Thomas

Island at War (2004) — Sen. James Dorr · 6 episodes

Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) — Stanley Kirkwood · 1 episode

Sparkling Cyanide (2003) — Stephen Farraday

George Eliot: A Scandalous Life (2002) — Herbert Spencer

Bertie and Elizabeth (2002) — King George VI, aka 'Bertie'

The Making of Gosford Park (2002) — Self (uncredited)

Foyle's War (2002) — Major Cornwall · 1 episode

Gosford Park (2001) — Freddie Nesbitt

Jump Tomorrow (2001) — Nathan

Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years (2001) · 1 episode

Murder in Mind (2001) — Daniel Morton / Sir Richard Morton · 1 episode

Cotton Mary (1999) — John MacIntosh

An Ideal Husband (1999) — Sir Robert Chiltern

The Dark Room (1999) — Dr Alan Protheroe

Tom's Midnight Garden (1999) — Uncle Alan Kitson

The Dark Room (1999) — Dr. Alan Protheroe · 2 episodes

Regeneration (1997) — 2nd Lt. Siegfried Sassoon

The Woman In White (1997) — Sir Percival Glyde

Midsomer Murders (1997) — Edward Milton · 1 episode

Original Sin (1997) — Gerard Etienne · 2 episodes

Trial & Retribution (1997) — James McCready · 1 episode

The Woman In White (1997) — Sir Percival Glyde · 2 episodes

Witness Against Hitler (1996) — Helmuth James von Moltke

The Treasure Seekers (1996) — Henry Carlisle

Silent Witness (1996) · 2 episodes

The Chess Game (1994) — Lord Staunton

Crocodile Shoes (1994) · 13 episodes

Lady Chatterley (1993) — Sir Clifford Chatterley, Bt · 4 episodes

You, Me and It (1993) — Charles Henderson · 3 episodes

Adam Bede (1992) — Arthur Donnithorne

Howards End (1992) — Charles Wilcox

Immaculate Conception (1992) — Alistair

Tell Me That You Love Me (1991) — Michael Evans

The Siege of Venice (1991) — Milord Runbiff

Conspiracy (1989) — Stringer

Tales from the Crypt (1989) — Nick Marvin · 1 episode

Mother Love (1989) — Christopher "Kit" Vesey · 4 episodes

Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) — Andrew Restarick · 1 episode

Screen One (1989) — Arthur Donnithorne · 1 episode

A Tale of Two Cities (1989) — Sydney Carton · 2 episodes

Screen One (1989) — Michael Evans · 1 episode

A Summer Story (1988) — Frank Ashton

A Handful of Dust (1988) — Tony Last

The Storyteller: Sapsorrow (1988) — Prince

The Storyteller (1988) — Prince · 1 episode

Maurice (1987) — Maurice Hall

A Room with a View (1986) — Party Guest (uncredited)

Casualty (1986) — Archie Grayling · 3 episodes

Dutch Girls (1985) — Dundine

Dreamchild (1985) — Baker

The Bill (1984) · 1 episode

Sherlock Holmes (1984) — Young Barclay · 1 episode

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) — Young James · 1 episode

Privileged (1982) — Jamie