Jack Davenport
Known for
Jack Davenport is a British actor of elegant bearing and impeccable diction, very recognizable for his work in television and adventure cinema. He became known in the British series 'This Life' and above all in the comedy 'Coupling', where he honed his timing for awkward humor. The wider public knows him as Commodore James Norrington in the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' saga, the upright officer caught between duty and the heart. His sober and somewhat phlegmatic presence made him a reliable supporting player in period and contemporary productions. His register plays on English restraint, able to slip irony and vulnerability beneath a facade of composure.
Jack Davenport
28 Movies
25 Series
Jack Davenport is a British actor of elegant bearing and impeccable diction, very recognizable for his work in television and adventure cinema. He became known in the British series 'This Life' and above all in the comedy 'Coupling', where he honed his timing for awkward humor. The wider public knows him as Commodore James Norrington in the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' saga, the upright officer caught between duty and the heart. His sober and somewhat phlegmatic presence made him a reliable supporting player in period and contemporary productions. His register plays on English restraint, able to slip irony and vulnerability beneath a facade of composure.
Movies
Plays Norrington
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2003
Plays Norrington
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006
Plays Norrington
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007
Plays Lancelot
Kingsman: The Secret Service
2015
Plays Peter Smith-Kingsley
The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999
Plays Harris
The Libertine
2004
Plays Edward Fletcher-Wooten
The Wedding Date
2005
Plays Twatt
The Boat That Rocked
2009
Plays Rory
The Wilde Wedding
2017
Plays Sir Alistair Canning
A United Kingdom
2016
Plays Student Zoo Keeper
Fierce Creatures
1997
Plays Sergeant Roche
Immortality
1998
Plays Joshua McCullen
The Stolen
2017
Plays Detective Bartone
Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy
1998
Plays Vasyl
Guernica
2016
Plays LCpl. Ebert
The Bunker
2001
Plays Robert Bradley
The Moth
1997
Plays Calib
Americana
2016
Plays Will Sacks
The Tank
2017
Plays Jeffrey
Bonus Track
2024
Plays Bobby
The Key Man
2011
Plays Malcolm
Macbeth
1998
Plays Man
Haven't We Met Before?
2013
Plays Leon
Gypsy Woman
2002
Plays Rory
Offending Angels
2002
TV Shows
Plays Miles
This Life
1996
Plays Derek Wills
Smash
2012
Plays Steve Taylor
Coupling
2000
Plays Lloyd Simcoe
FlashForward
2009
Plays Bruce Miller
Swingtown
2008
Plays The Narrator (voice)
Why Women Kill
2019
Plays Jason Craig
The Morning Show
2019
Plays Jonathan Nightingale
Ten Percent
2022
Plays Peter King
White Famous
2017
Plays Michael Colefield
Ultraviolet
1998
Plays Otto Powell
Breathless
2013
Plays Guy Harcourt
Next of Kin
2018
Plays James Forsyte
The Forsytes
2025
Plays Robert Bradley
The Moth
1997
Plays David Garnett
Life in Squares
2015
Plays Alistair Black
Deception
2018
Plays Lieutenant Ralph Clarke
The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant
2005
Plays Charley Dickens
Dickens
2002
Plays John
Accused
2023
Plays Leland Breakfast
The Mindy Project
2012
Plays Superintendent Harper
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Plays Frank Asher
The Good Wife
2009
Plays Sam
Elsbeth
2024
Plays Oliver
All's Fair
2025
Plays Sean
The Assassin
2025
Latest Trailers
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Bonus Track
Full Filmography
All's Fair
Oliver · 1 episode
2025–
TV
The Forsytes
James Forsyte · 6 episodes
2025–
TV
The Assassin
Sean · 1 episode
2025–
TV
Bonus Track
Jeffrey
2024
Film
Elsbeth
Sam · 1 episode
2024–
TV
Accused
John · 1 episode
2023
TV
Ten Percent
Jonathan Nightingale · 8 episodes
2022
TV
Why Women Kill
The Narrator (voice) · 10 episodes
2021
TV
The Morning Show
Jason Craig · 10 episodes
2019–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jack Davenport and where are they from?
Jack Davenport is 53 years old, born on March 1, 1973 in Suffolk, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Jack Davenport?
Jack Davenport is best known for roles in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest.
How many movies has Jack Davenport been in?
Over a 29-year career (since 1997), Jack Davenport has appeared in 28 movies and 24 TV shows.
What was Jack Davenport's first movie?
The career of Jack Davenport began with The Moth (1997).
What is Jack Davenport's most recent movie or series?
Jack Davenport's most recent release is All's Fair, which premiered on November 4, 2025.
What TV shows has Jack Davenport appeared in?
On television, Jack Davenport has appeared in The Morning Show, The Good Wife, FlashForward, Why Women Kill.
Does Jack Davenport have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Jack Davenport's upcoming work includes: Blueberry Inn (2026).
Jack Davenport
1973-03-01 · Suffolk, England, UK
Jack Davenport is a British film and television actor, best known for his roles in television series' such as "This Life" and "Coupling", as well as the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise of feature films.