Portrait of James Wilby

Acting

James Wilby

Titles
49movies39TV shows
Career

Active from 1982 to 2024, busiest in 1999 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
25
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Regeneration
Regeneration
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 6.0Style
James Wilby Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.2, average 5.2
  • Physical Comedy
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 5.1
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 5
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • LGBTQ+ Themes 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Literary Adaptation 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

39
TypeAllMovies47TV shows39
RoleAnyActing39
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s101990s82000s92010s92020s3
GenreAnyDrama35Crime19Mystery16Comedy4Action & Adventure3Sci-Fi & Fantasy3Family2War & Politics2Documentary1Soap1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

3 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch71
Poster for I, Jack Wright

TV show · as Max Preston

GoodWatch60
Poster for The Marlow Murder Club

TV show · as Sir Peter Bailey

GoodWatch55
Poster for The Famous Five

TV show · as Mr. Vincent

2010s

9 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch76
Poster for Victoria

TV show · as Sir Piers Gifford

GoodWatch79
Poster for Poldark

TV show · as Lord Falmouth

GoodWatch65
Poster for Legends

TV show · as Headmaster

GoodWatch77
Poster for Father Brown

TV show · as Sefton Scott

GoodWatch69
Poster for The Great Train Robbery

TV show · as John Wheater

GoodWatch82
Poster for Ripper Street

TV show · as Charles Broadwick

GoodWatch47
Poster for Titanic

TV show · as Bruce Ismay

GoodWatch59
Poster for Death in Paradise

TV show · as Elias Thomson

2000s

9 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch80
Poster for Lewis

TV show · as Hugh Mallory

GoodWatch73
Poster for Jericho

TV show · as Alan Mills

GoodWatch77
Poster for Island at War

TV show · as Sen. James Dorr

GoodWatch75
Poster for Agatha Christie's Marple

TV show · as Stanley Kirkwood

GoodWatch83
Poster for Foyle's War

TV show · as Major Cornwall

GoodWatch79
Poster for Murder in Mind

TV show · as Daniel Morton / Sir Richard Morton

1990s

8 titles · average score 72
GoodWatch80
Poster for Midsomer Murders

TV show · as Edward Milton

GoodWatch72
Poster for Trial & Retribution

TV show · as James McCready

GoodWatch71
Poster for Original Sin

TV show · as Gerard Etienne

GoodWatch70
Poster for The Woman In White

TV show · as Sir Percival Glyde

GoodWatch65
Poster for Lady Chatterley

TV show · as Sir Clifford Chatterley, Bt

Poster for You, Me and It

TV show · as Charles Henderson

1980s

10 titles · average score 75
GoodWatch71
Poster for Mother Love

TV show · as Christopher "Kit" Vesey

GoodWatch63
Poster for A Tale of Two Cities

TV show · as Sydney Carton

GoodWatch83
Poster for Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV show · as Andrew Restarick

GoodWatch75
Poster for Tales from the Crypt

TV show · as Nick Marvin

Poster for Screen One

TV show · as Arthur Donnithorne / Michael Evans

GoodWatch85
Poster for The Storyteller

TV show · as Prince

GoodWatch62
Poster for Casualty

TV show · as Archie Grayling

GoodWatch88
Poster for Sherlock Holmes

TV show · as Young Barclay

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