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James Wilby

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Born: February 20, 1958
From: Rangoon, Burma. [now Yangôn, Myanmar]

Also known as

جیمز ویلبی

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

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

Gosford Park

Howards End

A Handful of Dust

The Sense of an Ending

Filmography

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2025

I, Jack Wright

Acting (Max Preston) 5 EP

2024

Mystery at the Prospect Hotel

Acting (Mr. Vincent)

Merchant Ivory

Acting (Self)

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

Acting (Viscount Algernon)

Vindication Swim

Acting (Mr. Havers)

The Marlow Murder Club

Acting (Sir Peter Bailey) 2 EP

2023

The Famous Five

Acting (Mr. Vincent) 1 EP

2022

Acting (Thomas)

2021

Acting (Judge Aarvold)

2019

E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey

Acting (Narrator)

Acting (Conrad)

2017

The Sense of an Ending

Acting (David Ford)

2016

Acting (Geoffrey)

Acting (Sir Piers Gifford) 1 EP

Churchill's Secret

Acting (Brendan Bracken)

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells

Acting (Pawkins) 1 EP

2015

Acting (Lord Falmouth) 10 EP

2014

Acting (Headmaster) 4 EP

2013

The Great Train Robbery

Acting (John Wheater) 2 EP

Acting (The Man)

Father Brown

Acting (Sefton Scott) 1 EP

2012

Ripper Street

Acting (Charles Broadwick) 1 EP

Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story

Acting (Wilfred De'Ath)

Acting (Bruce Ismay) 4 EP

2011

Death in Paradise

Acting (Elias Thomson) 1 EP

We Need to Talk About Kieran

Acting (Professor Hugh Merrill)

2009

Shadows in the Sun

Acting (Robert)

2008

A Risk Worth Taking

Acting (Patrick Trenchard)

Lady Godiva

Acting (Earl of Mercia, Leofric)

2007

Secret Diary of a Call Girl

Acting (Henry) 1 EP

Clapham Junction

Acting (Julian Rowan)

It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You

Acting (John Locke)