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James Norton

James Norton is known for Rush (2013), Little Women (2019), Flatliners (2017).

Biography

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.

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Questions about James Norton

How many James Norton films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 35 films with James Norton, from 2009 to 2028.

What is the best rated James Norton film?

The best rated James Norton film in the catalogue is Little Women (2019), rated 7.8.

What was the first James Norton film?

The first James Norton film in the catalogue is An Education, from 2009.

Who has James Norton worked with the most?

In the catalogue, James Norton shares the most credits with Charlie Murphy (3 films), Amanda Posey (2 films) and Ellie Kendrick (2 films).

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AWARDS 2 Wins 0 Nominations

Known for

Coming up

Trivia

Studied at
Ampleforth College · Fitzwilliam College · Royal Academy of Dramatic Art · Bramcote School
Father
Hugh Biddulph Norton

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Full filmography

35 films — 35 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

24 titles

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Cast