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James Norton

age 41 · born July 18, 1985 in Lambeth

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James Norton’s filmography

Known for

All roles, 47

Newest first

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As himself: 8 appearances

documentaries, talk shows

Filmography: TMDB.

Coming soon with James Norton

2 more with no date

Heart of Darkness, Dog Person

Release dates: TMDB. They may change.

Who is James Norton?

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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Biography: TMDB.

At a glance

Born
July 18, 1985 (age 41)
Place of birth
Lambeth, London, England, UK

Facts: TMDB.

Online

James Norton’s career in numbers

roles: 27 films and 20 series
47
TV episodes
111
years behind the camera, since 2005
21
top-rated series: “House of the Dragon” (TMDB)
8.4

Genres of his features

  • drama81%
  • comedy26%
  • romance19%
  • horror15%
  • thriller15%

Numbers from the TMDB filmography, genres from 27 features. One film can have several genres.

Most often with James Norton

Counted from TMDB casts and crews.

Frequently asked questions about James Norton

How old is James Norton?

41 years old. They were born on July 18, 1985 in Lambeth.

What has James Norton been in?

Among others: “Rush”, “House of the Dragon”, and “Little Women”.

When is the next film with James Norton out?

Wife & Dog comes out February 18, 2027.

Sources: TMDB (person data, filmography, photos). As of November 13, 2026. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. · Ta strona po polsku