James Norton
Known for acting · Born 18 July 1985 · 41 · Lambeth, London, England, UK
66 credits
James Geoffrey Ian Norton (born 18 July 1985) is an English actor. He is known for roles in the television series Happy Valley (2014–2023), Grantchester (2014–2019), War & Peace (2016), and McMafia (2018). He played the title role in the 2019 film Mr. Jones. He played King Harold Godwinson in the 2025 BBC historical mini-series King & Conqueror. He earned a nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the British Academy Television Awards in 2015 for his performance as Tommy Lee Royce in Happy Valley. He is also part of the main cast of House of Guinness (2025) and House of the Dragon (2026). Norton has a reputation for portraying villainous or complicated, morally conflicted characters. Description above is from the Wikipedia article James Norton (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA; full list of contributors is on Wikipedia.
Known for
Things Heard & Seen
2021
Bob Marley: One Love
2024
House of the Dragon
2022
Flatliners
2017
Mr. Jones
2019
Happy Valley
2014
Northmen: A Viking Saga
2014
Rogue Agent
2022
Grantchester
2014
Nowhere Special
2020
Hampstead
2017
JOY
2024