James Norton
English actor, star of 'Grantchester'
Born
July 18th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
England
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An English actor, prominent in television and film. Gained recognition for roles in the ITV detective series 'Grantchester' and the BBC thriller 'Happy Valley'. Appeared in the film 'Mr. Jones', presenting a historical narrative on the Holodomor. Also featured in stage productions, notably in 'Northanger Abbey' at the Theatre Royal, Bath.
Starred in 'Grantchester'
Appeared in 'Happy Valley'
Featured in 'Mr. Jones'
Performed in 'Northanger Abbey'
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