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James Wilby

Bio: James Wilby is an English actor, known for Maurice (1987), Gosford Park (2001), Howards End (1992), and A Handful of Dust (1988).
Born: Thu, Feb 20 1958
Birthplace: Rangoon, Burma. [now Yangôn, Myanmar]
James Wilby is 66 years old
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Poster of The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
James Wilby was
66 in The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
as 'Viscount Algernon'.
Thu, Apr 18 2024
Poster of Vindication Swim
Vindication Swim
James Wilby was
66 in Vindication Swim
as 'Mr. Havers'.
Fri, Mar 08 2024
Poster of Merchant Ivory
Merchant Ivory
James Wilby was
65 in Merchant Ivory
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 11 2023
Poster of Masquerade
Masquerade
James Wilby was
64 in Masquerade
as 'Thomas'.
Tue, Nov 01 2022
Poster of The Duke
The Duke
James Wilby was
63 in The Duke
as 'Judge Aarvold'.
Fri, Jul 23 2021
Poster of E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey
E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey
James Wilby was
61 in E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey
as 'Narrator'.
Sat, Oct 19 2019
Poster of Salt
Salt
James Wilby was
61 in Salt
as 'Conrad'.
Sun, Feb 24 2019
Poster of The Sense of an Ending
The Sense of an Ending
James Wilby was
59 in The Sense of an Ending
as 'David Ford'.
Fri, Mar 10 2017
Poster of ChickLit
ChickLit
James Wilby was
58 in ChickLit
as 'Geoffrey'.
Fri, Sep 02 2016
Poster of Churchill's Secret
Churchill's Secret
James Wilby was
58 in Churchill's Secret
as 'Brendan Bracken'.
Mon, Feb 29 2016
Poster of Vincent
Vincent
James Wilby was
55 in Vincent
as 'The Man'.
Thu, Oct 03 2013
Poster of Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
James Wilby was
54 in Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
as 'Wilfred De'Ath'.
Tue, Oct 02 2012
Poster of Shadows in the Sun
Shadows in the Sun
James Wilby was
51 in Shadows in the Sun
as 'Robert'.
Mon, Jun 15 2009
Poster of A Risk Worth Taking
A Risk Worth Taking
James Wilby was
50 in A Risk Worth Taking
as 'Patrick Trenchard'.
Tue, May 13 2008
Poster of Lady Godiva
Lady Godiva
James Wilby was
49 in Lady Godiva
as 'Earl of Mercia, Leofric'.
Fri, Jan 25 2008
Poster of Clapham Junction
Clapham Junction
James Wilby was
49 in Clapham Junction
as 'Julian Rowan'.
Sun, Jul 22 2007
Poster of It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You
It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You
James Wilby was
49 in It's Gradiva Who Is Calling You
as 'John Locke'.
Wed, May 09 2007
Poster of The Last Days of the Raj
The Last Days of the Raj
James Wilby was
49 in The Last Days of the Raj
as 'Lord Mountbatten'.
Mon, Mar 12 2007
Poster of De-Lovely
De-Lovely
James Wilby was
46 in De-Lovely
as 'Edward Thomas'.
Fri, Jul 02 2004
Poster of Sparkling Cyanide
Sparkling Cyanide
James Wilby was
45 in Sparkling Cyanide
as 'Stephen Farraday'.
Sun, Oct 05 2003
Poster of George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
James Wilby was
44 in George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
as 'Herbert Spencer'.
Fri, Nov 01 2002
Poster of Bertie and Elizabeth
Bertie and Elizabeth
James Wilby was
44 in Bertie and Elizabeth
as 'King George VI, aka 'Bertie''.
Sun, Jul 07 2002
Poster of The Making of 'Gosford Park'
The Making of 'Gosford Park'
James Wilby was
44 in The Making of 'Gosford Park'
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 18 2002
Poster of Jump Tomorrow
Jump Tomorrow
James Wilby was
43 in Jump Tomorrow
as 'Nathan'.
Fri, Nov 09 2001
Poster of Gosford Park
Gosford Park
James Wilby was
43 in Gosford Park
as 'Freddie Nesbitt'.
Wed, Nov 07 2001
Poster of Cotton Mary
Cotton Mary
James Wilby was
41 in Cotton Mary
as 'John MacIntosh'.
Fri, Dec 17 1999
Poster of An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband
James Wilby was
41 in An Ideal Husband
as 'Sir Robert Chiltern'.
Tue, May 18 1999
Poster of Tom's Midnight Garden
Tom's Midnight Garden
James Wilby was
41 in Tom's Midnight Garden
as 'Uncle Alan Kitson'.
Sat, May 15 1999
Poster of The Dark Room
The Dark Room
James Wilby was
41 in The Dark Room
as 'Dr Alan Protheroe'.
Fri, Apr 02 1999
Poster of Regeneration
Regeneration
James Wilby was
39 in Regeneration
as '2nd Lt. Siegfried Sassoon'.
Wed, Aug 27 1997
Poster of The Woman In White
The Woman In White
James Wilby was
38 in The Woman In White
as 'Sir Percival Glyde'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of The Treasure Seekers
The Treasure Seekers
James Wilby was
38 in The Treasure Seekers
as 'Henry Carlisle'.
Wed, Dec 25 1996
Poster of Witness Against Hitler
Witness Against Hitler
James Wilby was
38 in Witness Against Hitler
as 'Helmuth James von Moltke'.
Sun, Mar 10 1996
Poster of The Chess Game
The Chess Game
James Wilby was
36 in The Chess Game
as 'Lord Staunton'.
Sat, Nov 19 1994
Poster of Immaculate Conception
Immaculate Conception
James Wilby was
34 in Immaculate Conception
as 'Alistair'.
Fri, Sep 11 1992
Poster of Howards End
Howards End
James Wilby was
34 in Howards End
as 'Charles Wilcox'.
Fri, Mar 13 1992
Poster of Adam Bede
Adam Bede
James Wilby was
34 in Adam Bede
as 'Arthur Donnithorne'.
Sun, Mar 01 1992
Poster of The Siege of Venice
The Siege of Venice
James Wilby was
33 in The Siege of Venice
Thu, Nov 14 1991
Poster of Tell Me That You Love Me
Tell Me That You Love Me
James Wilby was
33 in Tell Me That You Love Me
as 'Michael Evans'.
Sun, Sep 08 1991
Poster of A Summer Story
A Summer Story
James Wilby was
30 in A Summer Story
as 'Frank Ashton'.
Thu, Aug 11 1988
Poster of A Handful of Dust
A Handful of Dust
James Wilby was
30 in A Handful of Dust
as 'Tony Last'.
Fri, Jun 24 1988
Poster of Maurice
Maurice
James Wilby was
29 in Maurice
as 'Maurice Hall'.
Fri, Sep 18 1987
Poster of A Room with a View
A Room with a View
James Wilby was
28 in A Room with a View
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 07 1986
Poster of Dutch Girls
Dutch Girls
James Wilby was
27 in Dutch Girls
as 'Dundine'.
Fri, Oct 18 1985
Poster of Dreamchild
Dreamchild
James Wilby was
27 in Dreamchild
as 'Baker'.
Fri, Oct 04 1985
Poster of Privileged
Privileged
James Wilby was
24 in Privileged
as 'Jamie'.
Wed, Sep 01 1982

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Victoria
Victoria
James Wilby was
58+ in Victoria
as 'Sir Piers Gifford'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 28 2016
Poster of The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
James Wilby was
57+ in The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
as 'Pawkins'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 2016
Poster of Legends
Legends
James Wilby was
56+ in Legends
as 'Headmaster'.
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Wed, Aug 13 2014
Poster of The Great Train Robbery
The Great Train Robbery
James Wilby was
55+ in The Great Train Robbery
as 'John Wheater'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 18 2013
Poster of Father Brown
Father Brown
James Wilby was
54+ in Father Brown
as 'Sefton Scott'.
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Mon, Jan 14 2013
Poster of Ripper Street
Ripper Street
James Wilby was
54+ in Ripper Street
as 'Charles Broadwick'.
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Sun, Dec 30 2012
Poster of Titanic
Titanic
James Wilby was
54+ in Titanic
as 'Bruce Ismay'.
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Wed, Mar 21 2012
Poster of Death in Paradise
Death in Paradise
James Wilby was
53+ in Death in Paradise
as 'Elias Thomson'.
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Tue, Oct 25 2011
Poster of Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
James Wilby was
49+ in Secret Diary of a Call Girl
as 'Henry'.
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Thu, Sep 27 2007
Poster of Jericho
Jericho
James Wilby was
47+ in Jericho
as 'Alan Mills'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 16 2005
Poster of Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple
James Wilby was
46+ in Agatha Christie's Marple
as 'Stanley Kirkwood'.
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Sun, Dec 12 2004
Poster of Island at War
Island at War
James Wilby was
46+ in Island at War
as 'Sen. James Dorr'.
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Sun, Jul 11 2004
Poster of Foyle's War
Foyle's War
James Wilby was
44+ in Foyle's War
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Sun, Oct 27 2002
Poster of Murder in Mind
Murder in Mind
James Wilby was
43+ in Murder in Mind
as 'Daniel Morton / Sir Richard Morton'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 22 2001
Poster of Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
James Wilby was
42+ in Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
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Fri, Feb 02 2001
Poster of Trial & Retribution
Trial & Retribution
James Wilby was
39+ in Trial & Retribution
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Sun, Oct 19 1997
Poster of Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
James Wilby was
39+ in Midsomer Murders
as 'Edward Milton'.
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Sun, Mar 23 1997
Poster of Silent Witness
Silent Witness
James Wilby was
38+ in Silent Witness
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 21 1996
Poster of Crocodile Shoes
Crocodile Shoes
James Wilby was
36+ in Crocodile Shoes
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Thu, Nov 10 1994
Poster of Lady Chatterley
Lady Chatterley
James Wilby was
35+ in Lady Chatterley
as 'Sir Clifford Chatterley'.
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Sun, Jun 06 1993
Poster of Mother Love
Mother Love
James Wilby was
31+ in Mother Love
as 'Christopher "Kit" Vesey'.
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Sun, Oct 29 1989
Poster of Screen One
Screen One
James Wilby was
31+ in Screen One
as 'Arthur Donnithorne'.
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Sun, Sep 10 1989
Poster of Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
James Wilby was
31+ in Tales from the Crypt
as 'Nick Marvin'.
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Sat, Jun 10 1989
Poster of A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities
James Wilby was
31+ in A Tale of Two Cities
as 'Sydney Carton'.
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Sun, May 21 1989
Poster of Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
James Wilby was
30+ in Agatha Christie's Poirot
as 'Andrew Restarick'.
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Sun, Jan 08 1989
Poster of The Storyteller
The Storyteller
James Wilby was
30+ in The Storyteller
as 'Prince'.
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Sun, May 15 1988
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
James Wilby was
28+ in Casualty
as 'Archie Grayling'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
James Wilby was
26+ in The Bill
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
James Wilby was
26+ in Sherlock Holmes
as 'Young Barclay'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 24 1984