James Norton

July 18, 1985 (age 40) Lambeth, London, England, UK
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James Geoffrey Ian Norton (born July 18, 1985) is an English film, television, and stage actor. He is known for roles in the television series Happy Valley, Grantchester, War & Peace and McMafia. He earned a nomination for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2015 for his performance as ex-convict Tommy Lee Royce in Happy Valley.

Their titles like Little Women, House of the Dragon, and Flatliners - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

32 titles
Community avg: 8.32 /10
  • 1
    1
    Little Women
    2019December 2019 by Greta Gerwig
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    8.82 Masterpiece-
  • 2
    2
    House of the Dragon
    Airing since 2022 by George R.R. Martin
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
    9.22 Masterpiece+
  • 3
    3
    Flatliners
    2017September 2017 by Niels Arden Oplev
    Drama, Horror, Thriller
    Drama, Horror, Thriller
    6.64 Good--
  • 4
    4
    Things Heard & Seen
    2021April 2021 by Robert Pulcini
    Horror
    Horror
    6.72 Good-
  • 5
    5
    Bob Marley: One Love
    2024February 2024 by Reinaldo Marcus Green
    Music, History, Drama
    Music, History, Drama
    7.54 Excellent--
  • 6
    6
    Mr. Jones
    2019October 2019 by Agnieszka Holland
    Thriller, Drama, History
    Thriller, Drama, History
    7.66 Excellent--
  • 7
    7
    An Education
    2009October 2009 by Lone Scherfig
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.87 Excellent-
  • 8
    8
    The Nevers
    2021 by Joss Whedon
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    8.78 Masterpiece-
  • 9
    9
    Northmen: A Viking Saga
    2014October 2014 by Claudio Fäh
    Adventure, Action, Drama
    Adventure, Action, Drama
    6.56 Good--
  • 10
    10
    Belle
    2013May 2013 by Amma Asante
    Drama
    Drama
    8.01 Excellent
  • 11
    11
    Nowhere Special
    2020September 2020 by Uberto Pasolini
    Drama
    Drama
    8.08 Excellent
  • 12
    12
    McMafia
    2018 by James Watkins
    Crime, Drama
    Crime, Drama
    8.17 Excellent+
  • 13
    13
    Happy Valley
    2014–2023 by Sally Wainwright
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    8.72 Masterpiece-
  • 14
    14
    Rogue Agent
    2022August 2022 by Adam Patterson
    Thriller, Drama
    Thriller, Drama
    7.35 Good++
  • 15
    15
    War and Peace
    2016
    Drama
    Drama
    8.41 Excellent++
  • 16
    16
    Hampstead
    2017June 2017 by Joel Hopkins
    Comedy, Romance
    Comedy, Romance
    7.14 Good+
  • 17
    17
    Joy
    2024November 2024 by Ben Taylor
    Drama
    Drama
    7.82 Excellent-
  • 18
    18
    Lady Chatterley's Lover
    2015September 2015 by Jed Mercurio
    Romance, Drama
    Romance, Drama
    7.42 Good++
  • 19
    19
    King & Conqueror
    2025 by Michael Robert Johnson
    Drama, Action & Adventure
    Drama, Action & Adventure
    7.96 Excellent
  • 20
    20
    House of Guinness
    Airing since 2025 by Steven Knight
    Drama
    Drama
    8.32 Excellent++
  • 21
    21
    Death Comes to Pemberley
    2013 by Juliette Towhidi
    Drama, Mystery
    Drama, Mystery
    7.85 Excellent-
  • 22
    22
    Playing Nice
    2025 by Grace Ofori-Attah
    Drama
    Drama
    7.75 Excellent-
  • 23
    23
    To Walk Invisible
    2016December 2016 by Sally Wainwright
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    8.02 Excellent
  • 24
    24
    Restless
    2012
    Drama, War & Politics
    Drama, War & Politics
    7.97 Excellent
  • 25
    25
    The Trial of Christine Keeler
    2019–2020 by Amanda Coe
    War & Politics, Drama
    War & Politics, Drama
    7.79 Excellent-
  • 26
    26
    Ex-Husbands
    2024June 2024 by Noah Pritzker
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.62 Excellent--
  • 27
    27
    Angelica
    2017November 2017 by Mitchell Lichtenstein
    Drama, Horror, Thriller
    Drama, Horror, Thriller
    7.04 Good
  • 28
    28
    Life In Squares
    2015
    Drama
    Drama
    7.71 Excellent-
  • 29
    29
    Wild West: America's Great Frontier
    2016
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
  • 30
    30
    Heart of Darkness
    by Gerald Conn
    Adventure, Animation, Thriller
    Adventure, Animation, Thriller
    Needs more reviews
  • 31
    31
    Wife & Dog
    2026October 2026 by Guy Ritchie
    Drama, Thriller
    Drama, Thriller
    Not released yet
  • 32
    32
    Sunny Dancer
    2026August 2026 by George Jaques
    Drama
    Drama
    Not released yet