He also appears in the 2014 films Northmen: A Viking Saga and Mr.
JAMES NORTON SERIES
A fourth series began filming in June 2018, and it was confirmed that this would be Norton's final series. A third series went into production in autumn 2016, and aired in both the UK and the U.S. A second series was broadcast in early 2016. Grantchester was his first starring role. įrom 2014 to 2018, Norton played crime-solving vicar Sidney Chambers alongside Robson Green as Police Inspector Geordie Keating in the ITV series Grantchester, based on the novels by James Runcie. Norton confirmed he would be appearing in the second series of Happy Valley at the 2015 BAFTAs. As the first series came to its dramatic conclusion, Norton commented, "8 million people are currently wishing me dead". Michael Hogan of The Telegraph wrote: ".the breakout star, seen in only a few small parts before this, has been the devilishly handsome James Norton, 29, as the heinous killer Royce, whom he has played with impressive depth". Norton was acclaimed for his role as Tommy Lee Royce, the villain of the hit crime drama Happy Valley. James novel involving characters from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice caught up in a murder mystery. Norton's television appearances include the Doctor Who episode " Cold War", in which he played a crewman on a Soviet submarine during the Cold War, and Death Comes to Pemberley, based on the P. In the 2013 film Belle, he played a suitor of the title character, a mixed-race woman in 18th century English society.
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He appeared in the 2013 film Rush as Formula One driver Guy Edwards. In the 2012 film Cheerful Weather for the Wedding, Norton played Owen, the would-be groom of a conflicted bride. Norton then took the role of Geoffrey in The Lion in Winter at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket directed by Trevor Nunn, with whom Norton had worked at Cambridge in Cymbeline. The production toured the UK from March to June and transferred to the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End from July to September. In 2011, Norton starred as Captain Stanhope in the First World War drama Journey's End. Lynne Walker of The Independent wrote of his performance: "At the centre of it all is Henry who, in James Norton's striking portrayal, is like a young caged animal". At the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield in 2010, Norton starred in That Face as Henry, an 18-year-old who has dropped out of school to care for his mentally disturbed and drug-dependent mother, played by Frances Barber. In 2010, he was an original cast member of Posh at the Royal Court Theatre.
Norton appeared as a classmate of Jenn in the film An Education, starring Carey Mulligan, in 2009. Norton then attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London for three years, but left in 2010 six months before graduation to take an acting assignment. Norton has said that he performed in many theatre productions while at university. Norton was a member of The Marlowe Society theatre club at Cambridge and, in 2007, he played Posthumus in a production of Cymbeline directed by Trevor Nunn for the society's centenary. He has said his studies were principally focused on Hinduism and Buddhism. Norton received a Fitzwilliam Travel Grant to travel to Northern India, to teach and perform for schoolchildren at 16 schools.
Starting in 2004, Norton read theology at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, graduating in 2007 with First Class Honours.
He did work experience at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough when he was 15. Norton was educated at Bramcote Prep School in Scarborough until age 13 and Ampleforth College, an independent Roman Catholic ( Benedictine) boarding school in the village of Ampleforth in North Yorkshire. Norton's ancestry is English, Irish, Scottish, German, Cornish, and Jewish. Norton, who grew up at the edge of the Howardian Hills in North Yorkshire, has described his childhood as "idyllic". Though originally from London, Norton's family lived in the town of Malton in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire. His parents were both teachers his father, who was born in Tanzania, was a lecturer at Hull School of Art and Design. Norton was born in Lambeth, London, the son of Lavinia Jane (Norman) and Hugh Biddulph Norton.
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