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James Fleet

James Fleet

Acting1952Bilston, Staffordshire, England, UK

Biography

​James Edward Fleet (born 11 March 1952) is an English actor. He is most famous for his roles as the bumbling and well-meaning Tom in the 1994 British romantic comedy film Four Weddings and a Funeral, and the dim-witted Hugo Horton in the BBC situation comedy television series The Vicar of Dibley.

Acting History

2025
The Feud
TVas Derek Abshire
2023
2022
Wolf Manor
as Oliver Lawrence
Operation Mincemeat
as Charles Fraser-Smith
The Lost King
as John Ashdown-Hill
Karen Pirie
TVas Mick Prentice Snr
2021
All Creatures Great & Small
TVas Colonel Merrick1 eps
The Watch
TVas Archchancellor of Unseen University
2020
Blithe Spirit
as Harry Price
The Pale Horse
TVas Oscar Venables
Bridgerton
TVas King George III3 eps
2019
Born a King
as George V
Carry Ons at the Castle
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Thanks for the Memories
TVas Patrick Conway
2018
Death on the Tyne
as Captain Jack Pearson
Unforgotten
TVas Chris Lowe6 eps
Patrick Melrose
TVas Sir Victor Eisen1 eps
Midsomer Murders
TVas Michael Falconer / Ralph Plummer1 eps
2017
Revolution: New Art for a New World
as Wassily Kandinsky (voice)
Urban Myths
TVas The Professor1 eps
2016
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Hugo Horton (archive footage) (uncredited)
Billionaire Boy
as Mr Darrow
Love & Friendship
as Sir Reginald DeCourcy
Houdini & Doyle
TVas Dr. Pilsen
The Hollow Crown
TVas Hastings2 eps
2015
Indian Summers
TVas Lord Hawthorne
2014
Mr. Turner
as John Constable
Outlander
TVas Reverend Wakefield6 eps
Father Brown
TVas Dr. Adam Crawford1 eps
2013
Murder on the Home Front
as Professor Stephens
Blandings
TVas Colonel Fanshawe
Death in Paradise
TVas Jeremy Tipping1 eps
Death Comes to Pemberley
TVas Mr Bennet2 eps
It's Kevin
TVas Various
2012
Lewis
TVas Dr. Alex Falconer1 eps
Bad Education
TVas Richard
2011
The Decoy Bride
as William
Being Human
TVas George Senior1 eps
2009
Micro Men
as Kenneth Baker
Skins
TVas Martin2 eps
2008
Little Dorrit
TVas Frederick Dorrit
2005
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
as Hugo Horton (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003
South from Granada
as Lytton Strachey
Blackball
as Alan the Pipe
Promoted to Glory
as Michael Prendergast
Three Sisters
as Kulygin
2002
Two Men Went To War
as Maj. Bates
Fields of Gold
as Alan Buckley
Young Arthur
as Merlin
2001
Charlotte Gray
as Richard Cannerly
1999
Milk
as Adrian
1998
Frenchman's Creek
as Sir Harry
1997
Remember Me?
as Donald
Spark
TVas Ashley Parkerwell6 eps
1995
The Grotesque
as Inspector Limp
3 Steps to Heaven
as Harry Roberts
Sense and Sensibility
as John Dashwood
1994
Milner
as Hugh Bonning
Cracker
TVas Michael Trant3 eps
The Vicar of Dibley
TVas Hugo Horton14 eps
Harry Enfield and Chums
TVas Teacher Mr. Banks
Murder Most Horrid
TVas Tom1 eps
1993
Femme Fatale
as Algie
Screen Two
TVas Algie / Prime Minister / Bob / Peter Wentworth1 eps
A Year in Provence
TVas Hugo Compton
1992
Electric Moon
as Simon Lidell
Blue Black Permanent
as Jim Thorburn
Running Late
as James Grahame
1989
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
TVas Neil Fairfax1 eps
1986
Defence of the Realm
as Ministry Man
1984
The Bill
TVas Paul Morgan
1983
Grange Hill
TVas Mr. Perkins1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/11/1952(73 years old)
Place of Birth
Bilston, Staffordshire, England, UK
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