James Wilby

Known for: Acting

Born: 1958-02-20 (age 68)

From: 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).

Filmography (88)

TV★ 5.1
I, Jack Wright
2025
as Max Preston
MOVIE
Mystery at the Prospect Hotel
2024
as Mr. Vincent
MOVIE★ 7.7
Merchant Ivory
2024
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
2024
as Viscount Algernon
MOVIE★ 5.2
Vindication Swim
2024
as Mr. Havers
TV★ 5.9
The Marlow Murder Club
2024
as Sir Peter Bailey
MOVIE★ 6.8
Masquerade
2022
as Thomas
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Duke
2021
as Judge Aarvold
MOVIE★ 7.0
E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey
2019
as Narrator
MOVIE
Salt
2019
as Conrad
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Sense of an Ending
2017
as David Ford
MOVIE★ 5.4
ChickLit
2016
as Geoffrey
TV★ 7.4
Victoria
2016
as Sir Piers Gifford
MOVIE★ 6.3
Churchill's Secret
2016
as Brendan Bracken
TV★ 6.0
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
2016
as Pawkins
TV★ 7.7
Poldark
2015
as Lord Falmouth
TV★ 6.4
Legends
2014
as Headmaster
TV★ 6.6
The Great Train Robbery
2013
as John Wheater
MOVIE
Vincent
2013
as The Man
TV★ 7.6
Father Brown
2013
as Sefton Scott
TV★ 7.4
Ripper Street
2012
as Charles Broadwick
MOVIE★ 4.6
Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
2012
as Wilfred De'Ath
TV★ 6.0
Titanic
2012
as Bruce Ismay
TV★ 7.5
Death in Paradise
2011
as Elias Thomson
MOVIE
We Need to Talk About Kieran
2011
as Professor Hugh Merrill
MOVIE★ 4.6
Shadows in the Sun
2009
as Robert
MOVIE★ 3.5
A Risk Worth Taking
2008
as Patrick Trenchard
MOVIE★ 1.0
Lady Godiva
2008
as Earl of Mercia, Leofric
TV★ 6.8
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
2007
as Henry
MOVIE★ 6.5
Clapham Junction
2007
as Julian Rowan
MOVIE★ 6.1
It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You
2007
as John Locke
MOVIE
The Last Days of the Raj
2007
as Lord Mountbatten
TV★ 7.6
Lewis
2007
as Hugh Mallory
TV★ 7.6
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
2006
as Ofonius Tigellinus
TV★ 7.3
Jericho
2005
as Alan Mills
TV★ 7.8
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Stanley Kirkwood
TV★ 7.9
Island at War
2004
as Sen. James Dorr
MOVIE★ 6.1
De-Lovely
2004
as Edward Thomas
MOVIE★ 5.0
Sparkling Cyanide
2003
as Stephen Farraday
MOVIE★ 4.0
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
2002
as Herbert Spencer
TV★ 7.9
Foyle's War
2002
as Major Cornwall
MOVIE★ 5.3
The Making of Gosford Park
2002
as Self (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Bertie and Elizabeth
2002
as King George VI, aka 'Bertie'
MOVIE★ 6.8
Gosford Park
2001
as Freddie Nesbitt
MOVIE★ 6.3
Jump Tomorrow
2001
as Nathan
TV★ 8.3
Murder in Mind
2001
as Daniel Morton / Sir Richard Morton
TV★ 6.0
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
2001
MOVIE★ 5.0
Cotton Mary
1999
as John MacIntosh
MOVIE★ 6.1
Tom's Midnight Garden
1999
as Uncle Alan Kitson
MOVIE★ 6.5
An Ideal Husband
1999
as Sir Robert Chiltern
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Dark Room
1999
as Dr Alan Protheroe
TV
The Dark Room
1999
as Dr. Alan Protheroe
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Woman In White
1997
as Sir Percival Glyde
TV
The Woman In White
1997
as Sir Percival Glyde
TV★ 6.8
Trial & Retribution
1997
as James McCready
MOVIE★ 5.5
Regeneration
1997
as 2nd Lt. Siegfried Sassoon
TV★ 7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Edward Milton
TV★ 7.0
Original Sin
1997
as Gerard Etienne
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Treasure Seekers
1996
as Henry Carlisle
MOVIE★ 8.0
Witness Against Hitler
1996
as Helmuth James von Moltke
TV★ 7.6
Silent Witness
1996
MOVIE★ 4.8
The Chess Game
1994
as Lord Staunton
TV★ 7.3
Crocodile Shoes
1994
TV★ 6.3
Lady Chatterley
1993
as Sir Clifford Chatterley, Bt
MOVIE★ 5.4
Immaculate Conception
1992
as Alistair
MOVIE★ 7.0
Howards End
1992
as Charles Wilcox
MOVIE★ 7.2
Adam Bede
1992
as Arthur Donnithorne
MOVIE★ 4.9
The Siege of Venice
1991
as Milord Runbiff
MOVIE★ 9.0
Tell Me That You Love Me
1991
as Michael Evans
MOVIE★ 7.0
Conspiracy
1989
TV★ 5.9
Mother Love
1989
as Christopher "Kit" Vesey
TV★ 7.2
Screen One
1989
as Arthur Donnithorne
TV★ 8.0
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Nick Marvin
TV★ 5.7
A Tale of Two Cities
1989
as Sydney Carton
TV★ 8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Andrew Restarick
MOVIE★ 6.1
A Summer Story
1988
as Frank Ashton
MOVIE
The Storyteller: Sapsorrow
1988
as Prince
MOVIE★ 6.1
A Handful of Dust
1988
as Tony Last
TV★ 8.2
The Storyteller
1988
as Prince
MOVIE★ 7.6
Maurice
1987
as Maurice Hall
TV★ 6.2
Casualty
1986
as Archie Grayling
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Room with a View
1986
as Party Guest (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 4.1
Dutch Girls
1985
as Dundine
MOVIE★ 6.6
Dreamchild
1985
as Baker
TV★ 6.8
The Bill
1984
TV★ 8.2
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Young Barclay
TV★ 10.0
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Young James
MOVIE★ 7.5
Privileged
1982
as Jamie