Portrait of James D'Arcy

Acting

James D'Arcy

Career

Active from 1997 to 2025, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
34
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 70 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James D'Arcy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.2, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.0, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 5
  • Suspenseful 4
  • Intrigue 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • World War II 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Existential Themes 3
  • Character-Driven Narrative 3
  • Family Drama 3
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Murder Mystery 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

89
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Hercule
Hercule

TV show

2020s

16 titles ยท average score 62
VisionQuest
VisionQuest (2026)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as J.A.R.V.I.S.

Constellation
Constellation (2024)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Magnus Taylor

North of Normal
North of Normal (2023)
GoodWatch score 68

as Sam

Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer (2023)
GoodWatch score 87

as Patrick Blackett

Deadline
Deadline (2022)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as James

Alice, Darling
Alice, Darling (2022)
GoodWatch score 63

Thanks

Red Election
Red Election (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Adam Cornwell

Warning
Warning (2021)
GoodWatch score 40

as The Voice of God

What If...?
What If...? (2021)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Edwin Jarvis (voice)

Made in Italy
Made in Italy (2020)
GoodWatch score 49

Executive Producer, Director

LX 2048
LX 2048 (2020)
GoodWatch score 54

as Adam Bird

Six Minutes to Midnight
Six Minutes to Midnight (2020)
GoodWatch score 48

as Captain Drey

2010s

32 titles ยท average score 58
Life Like
Life Like (2019)
GoodWatch score 52

as Julian

Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
GoodWatch score 85

as Jarvis

Diana: 7 Days That Shook the Windsors
Diana: 7 Days That Shook the Windsors (2017)
GoodWatch score 76

as Narrator (voice)

Guernica
Guernica (2016)
GoodWatch score 68

as Henry

Marvel's Agent Carter
Marvel's Agent Carter (2015)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Edwin Jarvis

Survivor
Survivor (2015)
GoodWatch score 32

as Paul Anderson

Those Who Kill
Those Who Kill (2014)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Thomas Schaeffer

Let's Be Cops
Let's Be Cops (2014)
GoodWatch score 41

as Mossi

After the Dark
After the Dark (2013)
GoodWatch score 52

as Eric Zimit

In Their Skin
In Their Skin (2012)
GoodWatch score 39

as Bobby

W.E.
W.E. (2011)
GoodWatch score 42

as Edward

Screwed
Screwed (2011)
GoodWatch score 42

as Sam

2000s

27 titles ยท average score 58
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2007)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as Duncan

An American Haunting
An American Haunting (2005)
GoodWatch score 36

as Richard Powell

Exorcist: The Beginning
Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)
GoodWatch score 32

as Father Francis

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
GoodWatch score 80

as 1st Lt. Thomas Pullings

Dot the I
Dot the I (2003)
GoodWatch score 48

as Barnaby F. Caspian

P.O.W.
P.O.W. (2003)

TV show

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Guy Thompson

Sherlock: Case of Evil
Sherlock: Case of Evil (2002)
GoodWatch score 51

as Sherlock Holmes

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Nicholas Nickleby

Rebel Heart
Rebel Heart (2001)

TV show ยท as Ernie Coyne

Revelation
Revelation (2001)
GoodWatch score 40

as Jake Martel

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001)
GoodWatch score 75

as Nicholas Nickleby

1990s

11 titles ยท average score 66
The Trench
The Trench (1999)
GoodWatch score 55

as Pte. Colin Daventry

Guest House Paradiso
Guest House Paradiso (1999)
GoodWatch score 62

as Young Groom

Sunburn
Sunburn (1999)

TV show ยท as Phil

Norman Ormal: A Very Political Turtle
Norman Ormal: A Very Political Turtle (1998)

as Crap Actor Man 2

The Ice House
The Ice House (1997)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Jonathan Maybury

Wilde
Wilde (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

as First Friend

The Canterville Ghost
The Canterville Ghost (1997)
GoodWatch score 59

as Lord Cheshire

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (1997)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Blifil

A Dance to the Music of Time
A Dance to the Music of Time (1997)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Nicholas Jenkins (student)

Silent Witness
Silent Witness (1996)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show

Dalziel and Pascoe
Dalziel and Pascoe (1996)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Franny Roote

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 64
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Derek Kettering

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as Nicholas Hawthorne (Aged 22)