James Wilby

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1958-02-20 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Rangoon, Burma. [now Yangôn, Myanmar]

James Wilby

Biography

James Wilby (born 20 February 1958) is an English actor, known for Maurice (1987), Gosford Park (2001), Howards End (1992), and A Handful of Dust (1988).

Acting

2001

Gosford Park

as Freddie Nesbitt

1987

Maurice

as Maurice Hall

2022

Masquerade

as Thomas

2004

De-Lovely

as Edward Thomas

1991

Tell Me That You Love Me

as Michael Evans

1999

Cotton Mary

as John MacIntosh

1988

A Summer Story

as Frank Ashton

2008

A Risk Worth Taking

as Patrick Trenchard

1986

A Room with a View

as Party Guest (uncredited)

1999

An Ideal Husband

as Sir Robert Chiltern

1999

The Dark Room

as Dr Alan Protheroe

2024

2024

Vindication Swim

as Mr. Havers

2002

1992

Adam Bede

as Arthur Donnithorne

2013

Vincent

as The Man

2016

Churchill's Secret

as Brendan Bracken

1988

A Handful of Dust

as Tony Last

2002

Bertie and Elizabeth

as King George VI, aka 'Bertie'

2009

1997

Regeneration

as 2nd Lt. Siegfried Sassoon

2008

Lady Godiva

as Earl of Mercia, Leofric

1994

The Chess Game

as Lord Staunton

1985

Dutch Girls

as Dundine

2001

Jump Tomorrow

as Nathan

2007

Clapham Junction

as Julian Rowan

1985

Dreamchild

as Baker

2016

ChickLit

as Geoffrey

2007

The Last Days of the Raj

as Lord Mountbatten

2003

Sparkling Cyanide

as Stephen Farraday

1992

Howards End

as Charles Wilcox

1999

Tom's Midnight Garden

as Uncle Alan Kitson

1992

2017

1982

Privileged

as Jamie

1997

The Woman In White

as Sir Percival Glyde

1996

Witness Against Hitler

as Helmuth James von Moltke

2019

Salt

as Conrad

1996

The Treasure Seekers

as Henry Carlisle

2021

The Duke

as Judge Aarvold

2002

The Making of 'Gosford Park'

as Self (uncredited)

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