James Norton

Jul 18, 1985 (39 years old) in Lambeth, London, England, UK

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.

Known For

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Doctor Who

Onegin

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Black Mirror

Ryan Pound

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Inspector George Gently

James Blackstone

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Grantchester

Sidney Chambers

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The Nevers

Hugo Swann

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War and Peace

Andrei Bolkonsky

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Happy Valley

Tommy Lee Royce

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McMafia

Alex Godman

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Playing Nice

Pete Riley

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King & Conqueror

Harold, Earl of Wessex

Credits

Heart of Darkness Future

(voice)

★ NR
Wife & Dog Future

★ NR
Sunny Dancer Future

★ NR
King & Conqueror Future

Harold, Earl of Wessex

★ NR
House of Guinness Future

Sean Rafferty

★ NR
Wavewalker: Breaking Free Future

★ NR
Playing Nice 2025

Pete Riley

★ 6.7
Joy 2024

Robert Edwards

★ 6.9
Ex-Husbands 2024

Nick Pearce

★ 6.2
Bob Marley: One Love 2024

Chris Blackwell

★ 6.7
A Little Life 2023

Jude St. Francis

★ 9
Rogue Agent 2022

Robert Freegard

★ 6.4
Things Heard & Seen 2021

George Claire

★ 5.7
The Nevers 2021

Hugo Swann

★ 8
Nowhere Special 2020

John

★ 7.2
The Trial of Christine Keeler 2019

Stephen Ward

★ 6.8
Little Women 2019

John Brooke

★ 7.9
Mr. Jones 2019

Gareth Jones

★ 6.8
Jerk 2019

Self

★ 6.2
McMafia 2018

Alex Godman

★ 7.3
Angelica 2017

Harry

★ 4.7
Flatliners 2017

Jamie

★ 5.6
Hampstead 2017

Philip

★ 6
To Walk Invisible 2016

Duke of Wellington

★ 7.2
Everyday Performance Artists 2016

Aaron

★ 7
Wild West: America's Great Frontier 2016

Self - Narrator (voice)

★ 8
War and Peace 2016

Andrei Bolkonsky

★ 7.6
Lady Chatterley's Lover 2015

Sir Clifford Chatterley

★ 6.4
Life In Squares 2015

Young Duncan Grant

★ 6.6
Bonobo 2014

Ralph

★ 5
Mr. Turner 2014

Clarinettist

★ 6.5
Northmen: A Viking Saga 2014

Bjorn

★ 5.4
Grantchester 2014

Sidney Chambers

★ 7.3
Hollow 2014

Lone Man

★ NR
The Great War: The People's Story 2014

Will Martin

★ 6.1
Happy Valley 2014

Tommy Lee Royce

★ 7.9
Death Comes to Pemberley 2013

Henry Alveston

★ 6.9
By Any Means 2013

Michael Prence

★ 6.5
Rush 2013

Guy Edwards

★ 7.7
Belle 2013

Oliver Ashford

★ 7.1
Blandings 2013

Jimmy Belford

★ 7.1
Restless 2012

Kolia

★ 7.1
Cheerful Weather for the Wedding 2012

Owen

★ 5.6
On This Island 2012

Hadrian

★ NR
Black Mirror 2011

Ryan Pound

★ 8.3
An Education 2009

Student

★ 6.9
Inspector George Gently 2008

James Blackstone

★ 7.9
Doctor Who 2005

Onegin

★ 7.5