ACTOR

James Norton

Known for

Happy Valley (2014), Flatliners (2017), Things Heard & Seen (2021), House of Guinness (2025)

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James Norton is an actor best known for Happy Valley, Flatliners and Things Heard & Seen.

9 Interesting Facts About James Norton

1. #002

   On international sports betting sites, James Norton was the favorite to succeed Daniel Craig as the next James Bond, with odds as short as 2 to 1 at William Hill.

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   James Norton has type 1 diabetes.

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   James Norton was educated at Ampleforth College, an independent Roman Catholic (Benedictine) boarding school in the village of Ampleforth in North Yorkshire, where he excelled at drama and tennis.

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   James Norton was appointed to the board of trustees of the Royal Theatrical Support Trust.

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   James Norton was a member of the Marlowe Society theatre club at Cambridge.

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   At the age of 15, James Norton worked at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough.

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7. #015

   James Norton's family lived in the town of Malton in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire.

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8. #016

   In 1998, James Norton made his first stage appearance as Gwen Stefani in a school impersonation competition.

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9. #018

   James Norton's parents are Lavinia and Hugh.

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