James D'Arcy

Biography

James D'Arcy (born Simon Richard D'Arcy; 24 August 1975) is an English actor and film director. He is known for his portrayals of Howard Stark's butler, Edwin Jarvis, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe television series Agent Carter and the 2019 film Avengers: Endgame, and murder suspect Lee Ashworth in the second season of the ITV series Broadchurch. D'Arcy also co-starred in Christopher Nolan's war movies Dunkirk (2017) and Oppenheimer (2023). He wrote and directed Made in Italy (2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article James D'Arcy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

James D'Arcy has 77 screen credits in a career dating back to 1989. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently MCU with 3 titles. Signature works include Marvel's Agent Carter, Constellation, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 77
Birth Date: 1975-08-24 00:00:00
Birth Place: London, England, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

MCU (3 titles)
The Avengers Collection (1 titles)
The Gathering Storm Collection (1 titles)
The Exorcist (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Hayley Atwell (1 collaborations)
Enver Gjokaj (1 collaborations)
Wynn Everett (1 collaborations)
Noomi Rapace (1 collaborations)
Jonathan Banks (1 collaborations)
Rosie Coleman (1 collaborations)
Davina Coleman (1 collaborations)
William Catlett (1 collaborations)
Julian Looman (1 collaborations)
Russell Crowe (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (69 credits)
- VisionQuest
  J.A.R.V.I.S.
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  - Episode 8 () ... J.A.R.V.I.S. actor actors
  
  - Episode 7 () ... J.A.R.V.I.S. actor actors
  
  - Episode 6 () ... J.A.R.V.I.S. actor actors
  
  - Episode 5 () ... J.A.R.V.I.S. actor actors
  
  - Episode 4 () ... J.A.R.V.I.S. actor actors
  
  2026
- 9/11: The Unseen Footage
  Self - Narrator (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- The Making of Dunkirk
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas
  Self - Interviewee
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- The Day Diana Died
  narrator
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- NCIS: Tony & Ziva
  
  - Fire Sale (2025) ... Henry Rayner-Hunt actor actors
  
  - To Be Determined (2025) ... Henry Rayner-Hunt actor actors
  
  - Wedding Crashers (2025) ... Henry Rayner-Hunt actor actors
  
  - Cover Story (2025) ... Henry Rayner-Hunt actor actors
  
  - No Friend of Mine (2025) ... Henry Rayner-Hunt actor actors
  
  2025
- Constellation
  Magnus Taylor
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  - These Fragments I Have Shored Against My Ruin (2024) ... Magnus Taylor actor actors
  
  - Through the Looking Glass (2024) ... Magnus Taylor actor actors
  
  - Paul Is Dead (2024) ... Magnus Taylor actor actors
  
  - Five Miles Out, the Sound Is Clearest (2024) ... Magnus Taylor actor actors
  
  - The Left Hand of God (2024) ... Magnus Taylor actor actors
  
  2024
- Captain Tom: Where Did the Money Go?
  Self - Narrator (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- North of Normal
  Sam
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- Oppenheimer
  Patrick Blackett
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- Warning
  The Voice of God
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2021
- What If...?
  
  - What If... Agatha Went to Hollywood? (2024) ... Edwin Jarvis (voice) actor actors
  
  2021
- Grace
  
  - Dead Man’s Footsteps (2022) ... DSI Cassian Pewe actor actors
  
  2021
- Six Minutes to Midnight
  Captain Drey
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- LX 2048
  Adam Bird
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Life Like
  Julian
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Avengers: Endgame
  Jarvis
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- The Hot Zone
  
  - Hidden (2019) ... Trevor Rhodes actor actors
  
  - Quarantine (2019) ... Trevor Rhodes actor actors
  
  - Expendable (2019) ... Trevor Rhodes actor actors
  
  - Charlie Foxtrot (2019) ... Trevor Rhodes actor actors
  
  - Cell H (2019) ... Trevor Rhodes actor actors
  
  2019
- Das Boot
  
  - Against the Clock (2018) ... Jack Sinclair actor actors
  
  - Loyalty (2018) ... Jack Sinclair actor actors
  
  2018
- The Snowman
  Filip Becker
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Diana: 7 Days That Shook the Windsors
  Narrator (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Dunkirk
  Colonel Winnant
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Guernica
  Henry
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Sky Safari: Australia
  James D'Arcy (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Instruments of Darkness
  Banquo
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Survivor
  Paul Anderson
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Jupiter Ascending
  Maximilian Jones
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Marvel's Agent Carter
  Edwin Jarvis
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  - Hollywood Ending (2016) ... Edwin Jarvis actor actors
  
  - A Little Song and Dance (2016) ... Edwin Jarvis actor actors
  
  - The Edge of Mystery (2016) ... Edwin Jarvis actor actors
  
  - Monsters (2016) ... Edwin Jarvis actor actors
  
  - Life of the Party (2016) ... Edwin Jarvis actor actors
  
  2015
- Let's Be Cops
  Mossi
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- After the Dark
  Eric Zimit
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2013
- Dinofish
  Narrator
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2013
- Broadchurch
  
  - Episode 8 (2015) ... Lee Ashworth actor actors
  
  - Episode 7 (2015) ... Lee Ashworth actor actors
  
  - Episode 6 (2015) ... Lee Ashworth actor actors
  
  - Episode 5 (2015) ... Lee Ashworth actor actors
  
  - Episode 4 (2015) ... Lee Ashworth actor actors
  
  2013
- The Making of a Lady
  Captain Alec Osborn
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- Hitchcock
  Anthony Perkins
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- In Their Skin
  Bobby
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- Cloud Atlas
  Young Rufus Sixsmith / Old Rufus Sixsmith / Nurse James / Archivist
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- The Domino Effect
  Mark
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- Overnight
  Tom
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- W.E.
  Edward
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Screwed
  Sam
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Age of Heroes
  Lt. Cdr. Ian Fleming
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- The Flight of the Swan
  Alexis
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Homeland
  
  - Paean to the People (2018) ... Thomas Anson actor actors
  
  - All In (2018) ... Thomas Anson actor actors
  
  - Clarity (2018) ... Thomas Anson actor actors
  
  - Species Jump (2018) ... Anson actor actors
  
  - Active Measures (2018) ... Thomas Anson actor actors
  
  2011
- Virtuality
  Dr. Roger Fallon
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- Into the Storm
  Jock Colville
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- The Eastmans
  Dr. Peter Eastman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- Rise: Blood Hunter
  Bishop
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Mansfield Park
  Tom Bertram
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- The Graham Norton Show
  
  - Madonna, Andrea Riseborough, James D'Arcy (2012) ... Self actor actors
  
  2007
- An American Haunting
  Richard Powell
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- The Closer
  
  - Repeat Offender (2011) ... Professor Alex Banks actor actors
  
  2005
- Exorcist: The Beginning
  Father Francis
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Agatha Christie's Marple
  
  - The Moving Finger (2006) ... Jerry Burton actor actors
  
  2004
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
  1st Lt. Thomas Pullings
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Dot the I
  Barnaby F. Caspian
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Sherlock: Case of Evil
  Sherlock Holmes
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  Sir Gawain (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Come Together
  Jack
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
  
  - Know Thine Enemy (2007) ... Guy Thompson actor actors
  
  2002
- Revelation
  Jake Martel
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
  Nicholas Nickleby
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- Guest House Paradiso
  Young Groom
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- The Bass Player
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- The Trench
  Pte. Colin Daventry
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- The Canterville Ghost
  Lord Cheshire
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- Wilde
  First Friend
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- Silent Witness
  
  - Long Days, Short Nights (1) (1996) ... actor actors
  
  1996
- Dalziel and Pascoe
  
  - An Advancement of Learning (1996) ... actor actors
  
  1996
- Agatha Christie's Poirot
  
  - The Mystery of the Blue Train (2006) ... Derek Kettering actor actors
  
  1989
crew (1 credits)
- Alice, Darling
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2022
directing (2 credits)
- Made in Italy
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2020
- Chicken/Egg
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2017
production (3 credits)
- Made in Italy
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2020
- Chicken/Egg
  
  production manager
  
  production
  
  2017
- Entrando Numa Roubada
  
  co-producer
  
  production
  
  2015
writing (2 credits)
- Made in Italy
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2020
- Chicken/Egg
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2017

Content sources

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