Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1958-02-20 (67 years)
- Place of BirthRangoon, Burma. [now Yangôn, Myanmar]
- Also Known Asجیمز ویلبی
James Wilby
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).
Known For
Acting Career
- 2024
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
As: Viscount Algernon
- 2024
Vindication Swim
As: Mr. Havers
- 2024
The Marlow Murder Club
As: Sir Peter Bailey
- 2023
The Famous Five
As: Mr Vincent
- 2022
Masquerade
As: Thomas
- 2021
The Duke
As: Judge Aarvold
- 2019
E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey
As: Narrator
- 2019
Salt
As: Conrad
- 2017
The Sense of an Ending
As: David Ford
- 2016
ChickLit
As: Geoffrey
- 2016
Victoria
As: Sir Piers Gifford
- 2016
Churchill's Secret
As: Brendan Bracken
- 2016
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
As: Pawkins
- 2015
Poldark
As: Lord Falmouth
- 2014
Legends
As: Headmaster
- 2013
The Great Train Robbery
As: John Wheater
- 2013
Father Brown
As: Sefton Scott
- 2012
Ripper Street
As: Charles Broadwick
- 2012
Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
As: Wilfred De'Ath
- 2012
Titanic
As: Bruce Ismay
- 2011
Death in Paradise
As: Elias Thomson
- 2009
Shadows in the Sun
As: Robert
- 2008
A Risk Worth Taking
As: Patrick Trenchard
- 2008
Lady Godiva
As: Earl of Mercia, Leofric
- 2007
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
As: Henry
- 2007
Clapham Junction
As: Julian Rowan
- 2007
It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You
As: John Locke
- 2006
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
As: Ofonius Tigellinus
- 2005
Jericho
As: Alan Mills
- 2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
As: Stanley Kirkwood
- 2004
Island at War
As: Sen. James Dorr
- 2004
De-Lovely
As: Edward Thomas
- 2003
Sparkling Cyanide
As: Stephen Farraday
- 2002
Foyle's War
As: Major Cornwall
- 2002
Bertie and Elizabeth
As: King George VI, aka 'Bertie'
- 2001
Gosford Park
As: Freddie Nesbitt
- 2001
Jump Tomorrow
As: Nathan
- 2001
Murder in Mind
As: Daniel Morton / Sir Richard Morton
- 1999
Cotton Mary
As: John MacIntosh
- 1999
Tom's Midnight Garden
As: Uncle Alan Kitson
- 1999
An Ideal Husband
As: Sir Robert Chiltern
- 1999
The Dark Room
As: Dr Alan Protheroe
- 1997
Regeneration
As: 2nd Lt. Siegfried Sassoon
- 1997
Midsomer Murders
As: Edward Milton
- 1997
The Woman In White
As: Sir Percival Glyde
- 1996
The Treasure Seekers
As: Henry Carlisle
- 1996
Witness Against Hitler
As: Helmuth James von Moltke
- 1994
The Chess Game
As: Lord Staunton
- 1993
Lady Chatterley
As: Sir Clifford Chatterley
- 1992
Immaculate Conception
As: Alistair
- 1992
Howards End
As: Charles Wilcox
- 1992
Adam Bede
As: Arthur Donnithorne
- 1991
Tell Me That You Love Me
As: Michael Evans
- 1989
Mother Love
As: Christopher "Kit" Vesey
- 1989
Screen One
As: Arthur Donnithorne
- 1989
Tales from the Crypt
As: Nick Marvin
- 1989
A Tale of Two Cities
As: Sydney Carton
- 1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
As: Andrew Restarick
- 1988
A Summer Story
As: Frank Ashton
- 1988
A Handful of Dust
As: Tony Last
- 1988
The Storyteller
As: Prince
- 1987
Maurice
As: Maurice Hall
- 1986
Casualty
As: Archie Grayling
- 1986
A Room with a View
As: Party Guest (uncredited)
- 1985
Dutch Girls
As: Dundine
- 1985
Dreamchild
As: Baker
- 1984
Sherlock Holmes
As: Young Barclay
- 1982
Privileged
As: Jamie