James D'Arcy
Acting Born Aug 24, 1975 London, England, UK 97 credits
Biography
James D'Arcy is an English actor and film director. Born on August 24, 1975, in London, England, UK, he is known for his portrayals in various film and television productions. D'Arcy has appeared in notable roles, including those in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the ITV series Broadchurch. He has also co-starred in Christopher Nolan's war movies Dunkirk and Oppenheimer. Additionally, D'Arcy has written and directed the film Made in Italy. As an actor, he has accumulated numerous credits, with a total of 91 known credits to his name.
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Career overview
James D'Arcy is an English actor known for his portrayals in various film and television series. He has appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe television series Agent Carter, where he played the role of Edwin Jarvis, the butler of Howard Stark. D'Arcy also portrayed the character of Edwin Jarvis in the 2019 film Avengers: Endgame.
In addition to his work in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, D'Arcy has co-starred in Christopher Nolan's war movies Dunkirk and Oppenheimer. He has also appeared in the ITV series Broadchurch, where he played the role of Lee Ashworth in the second season.
D'Arcy has a diverse filmography, with a wide range of acting credits to his name. He has worked in various genres, including drama, action, and war films. With a career spanning multiple decades, D'Arcy has established himself as a talented and versatile actor in the entertainment industry.
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Frequent co-stars
Bae Doona
2 shared titles
Billie Piper
2 shared titles
Suzanne Bertish
2 shared titles
Joseph Morgan
2 shared titles
Genevieve O'Reilly
2 shared titles
Hayley Atwell
2 shared titles
Currie Graham
2 shared titles
Kurtwood Smith
2 shared titles
Judy Parfitt
2 shared titles
Cillian Murphy
1 shared title
Career timeline
VisionQuest
NCIS: Tony & ZivaWhat is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud AtlasThe Day Diana Died
Constellation
OppenheimerNorth of NormalCaptain Tom: Where Did the Money Go?
DeadlineAlice, Darling · Thanks
What If...?GraceLeonardoRed ElectionWarning
Made in Italy · DirectorMade in Italy · WriterMade in Italy · Executive ProducerSix Minutes to MidnightLX 2048
Avengers: EndgameThe Hot ZoneLife Like
Das BootElizabeth: Our Queen
DunkirkThe SnowmanChicken/Egg · DirectorChicken/Egg · WriterChicken/Egg · Production Manager
GuernicaSky Safari: Australia
Marvel's Agent CarterJupiter AscendingSurvivorEntrando Numa Roubada · Co-ProducerInstruments of Darkness
Let's Be CopsThose Who Kill
BroadchurchAfter the DarkDinofish
Cloud AtlasHitchcockThe Making of a LadyIn Their SkinThe Domino Effect
HomelandHomelandAge of HeroesW.E.Screwed
VirtualityInto the StormVirtualityThe Eastmans
BonekickersFlashbacks of a Fool
The Graham Norton ShowSecret Diary of a Call GirlMansfield ParkRise: Blood HunterFallen Angel
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
The CloserAn American Haunting
Agatha Christie's MarpleExorcist: The Beginning
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the WorldDot the IP.O.W.
The Inspector Lynley MysteriesSherlock: Case of EvilSir Gawain and the Green KnightCome Together
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas NicklebyRebel HeartRevelationThe Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
SunburnGuest House ParadisoThe TrenchThe Bass Player
WildeA Dance to the Music of TimeThe History of Tom Jones: A FoundlingThe Canterville GhostThe Ice House
Silent WitnessDalziel and Pascoe
Agatha Christie's Poirot
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Full filmography
- VisionQuest (2026) as J.A.R.V.I.S.
- NCIS: Tony & Ziva (2025) as Henry Rayner-Hunt
- What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas (2025) as Self - Interviewee
- The Day Diana Died (2025) as narrator
- Constellation (2024) as Magnus Taylor
- Oppenheimer (2023) as Patrick Blackett
- North of Normal (2023) as Sam
- Captain Tom: Where Did the Money Go? (2023) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Deadline (2022) as James
- Alice, Darling (2022) Thanks
- What If...? (2021) as Edwin Jarvis (voice)
- Grace (2021) as DSI Cassian Pewe
- Leonardo (2021) as Ludovico Sforza
- Red Election (2021) as Adam Cornwell
- Warning (2021) as The Voice of God
- Made in Italy (2020) Director
- Made in Italy (2020) Writer
- Made in Italy (2020) Executive Producer
- Six Minutes to Midnight (2020) as Captain Drey
- LX 2048 (2020) as Adam Bird
- Avengers: Endgame (2019) as Jarvis
- The Hot Zone (2019) as Trevor Rhodes
- Life Like (2019) as Julian
- Das Boot (2018) as Jack Sinclair
- Elizabeth: Our Queen (2018) as Narrator
- Dunkirk (2017) as Colonel Winnant
- The Snowman (2017) as Filip Becker
- Chicken/Egg (2017) Director
- Chicken/Egg (2017) Writer
- Chicken/Egg (2017) Production Manager
- Diana: 7 Days That Shook the Windsors (2017) as Narrator (voice)
- Guernica (2016) as Henry
- Sky Safari: Australia (2016) as James D'Arcy (voice)
- Marvel's Agent Carter (2015) as Edwin Jarvis
- Jupiter Ascending (2015) as Maximilian Jones
- Survivor (2015) as Paul Anderson
- Entrando Numa Roubada (2015) Co-Producer
- Instruments of Darkness (2015) as Banquo
- Let's Be Cops (2014) as Mossi
- Those Who Kill (2014) as Thomas Schaeffer
- Broadchurch (2013) as Lee Ashworth
- After the Dark (2013) as Eric Zimit
- Dinofish (2013) as Narrator
- Cloud Atlas (2012) as Young Rufus Sixsmith / Old Rufus Sixsmith / Nurse James / Archivist
- Hitchcock (2012) as Anthony Perkins
- The Making of a Lady (2012) as Captain Alec Osborn
- In Their Skin (2012) as Bobby
- The Domino Effect (2012) as Mark
- Overnight (2012) as Tom
- Homeland (2011) as Thomas Anson
- Homeland (2011) as Anson
- Age of Heroes (2011) as Lt. Cdr. Ian Fleming
- W.E. (2011) as Edward
- Screwed (2011) as Sam
- The Flight of the Swan (2011) as Alexis
- Virtuality (2009) as Dr. Roger Fallon
- Into the Storm (2009) as Jock Colville
- Virtuality (2009)
- The Eastmans (2009) as Dr. Peter Eastman
- Bonekickers (2008)
- Flashbacks of a Fool (2008) as Jack Adams
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2007) as Duncan
- Mansfield Park (2007) as Tom Bertram
- Rise: Blood Hunter (2007) as Bishop
- Fallen Angel (2007) as Toby Clifford
- Them (2007) as Cain Johnson
- Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire (2006) as Tiberius Gracchus
- The Closer (2005) as Professor Alex Banks
- An American Haunting (2005) as Richard Powell
- Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Jerry Burton
- Exorcist: The Beginning (2004) as Father Francis
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) as 1st Lt. Thomas Pullings
- Dot the I (2003) as Barnaby F. Caspian
- P.O.W. (2003)
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002) as Guy Thompson
- Sherlock: Case of Evil (2002) as Sherlock Holmes
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (2002) as Sir Gawain (voice)
- Come Together (2002) as Jack
- The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001) as Nicholas Nickleby
- Rebel Heart (2001) as Ernie Coyne
- Revelation (2001) as Jake Martel
- The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001) as Nicholas Nickleby
- Sunburn (1999) as Phil
- Guest House Paradiso (1999) as Young Groom
- The Trench (1999) as Pte. Colin Daventry
- The Bass Player (1999)
- Wilde (1997) as First Friend
- A Dance to the Music of Time (1997) as Nicholas Jenkins (student)
- The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (1997) as Blifil
- The Canterville Ghost (1997) as Lord Cheshire
- The Ice House (1997) as Jonathan Maybury
- Silent Witness (1996)
- Dalziel and Pascoe (1996) as Franny Roote
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Derek Kettering
- The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987) as Nicholas Hawthorne (Aged 22)
- The Making of Dunkirk as Self