James D'Arcy
Known for
James D'Arcy is an English actor born in London, a prolific character performer known for precise, often period-set roles. He played dual younger and older versions of Rufus Sixsmith in 'Cloud Atlas', appeared as Jarvis in multiple Marvel Cinematic Universe films including 'Avengers: Endgame', and had roles in Christopher Nolan's 'Dunkirk' and 'Oppenheimer'. D'Arcy has built a distinguished career as a dependable supporting presence across major franchise and prestige filmmaking.
James D'Arcy
36 Movies
28 Series
James D'Arcy is an English actor born in London, a prolific character performer known for precise, often period-set roles. He played dual younger and older versions of Rufus Sixsmith in 'Cloud Atlas', appeared as Jarvis in multiple Marvel Cinematic Universe films including 'Avengers: Endgame', and had roles in Christopher Nolan's 'Dunkirk' and 'Oppenheimer'. D'Arcy has built a distinguished career as a dependable supporting presence across major franchise and prestige filmmaking.
Movies
Plays Jarvis
Avengers: Endgame
2019
Plays Patrick Blackett
Oppenheimer
2023
Plays Colonel Winnant
Dunkirk
2017
Plays Mossi
Let's Be Cops
2014
Plays Young Rufus Sixsmith / Old Rufus Sixsmith / Nurse James / Archivist
Cloud Atlas
2012
Plays Maximilian Jones
Jupiter Ascending
2015
Plays Filip Becker
The Snowman
2017
Plays 1st Lt. Thomas Pullings
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2003
Plays Barnaby F. Caspian
Dot the I
2003
Plays Father Francis
Exorcist: The Beginning
2004
Plays Anthony Perkins
Hitchcock
2012
Plays Julian
Life Like
2019
Plays Eric Zimit
After the Dark
2013
Plays First Friend
Wilde
1997
Plays Captain Drey
Six Minutes to Midnight
2020
Plays Edward
W.E.
2011
Plays Pte. Colin Daventry
The Trench
1999
Plays Young Groom
Guest House Paradiso
1999
Plays Bishop
Rise: Blood Hunter
2007
Plays Lt. Cdr. Ian Fleming
Age of Heroes
2011
Plays Jack Adams
Flashbacks of a Fool
2008
Plays Adam Bird
LX 2048
2020
Plays Richard Powell
An American Haunting
2005
Plays The Voice of God
Warning
2021
Plays Henry
Guernica
2016
Plays Bobby
In Their Skin
2012
Plays Alexis
The Flight of the Swan
2011
Plays Sam
Screwed
2011
Plays Jake Martel
Revelation
2001
Plays Sir Gawain (voice)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
2002
Plays Sam
North of Normal
2023
Plays Tom
Overnight
2012
Plays Banquo
Instruments of Darkness
2015
Plays Mark
The Domino Effect
2012
TV Shows
Plays Edwin Jarvis
Marvel's Agent Carter
2015
Plays Thomas Schaeffer
Those Who Kill
2014
Plays Adam Cornwell
Red Election
2021
Plays Duncan
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
2007
Plays Lee Ashworth
Broadchurch
2013
Plays Magnus Taylor
Constellation
2024
Plays J.A.R.V.I.S.
VisionQuest
2026
Plays Trevor Rhodes
The Hot Zone
2019
Plays Henry Rayner-Hunt
NCIS: Tony & Ziva
2025
Plays Blifil
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
1997
Plays Ludovico Sforza
Leonardo
2021
Plays Nicholas Jenkins (student)
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997
Plays Ernie Coyne
Rebel Heart
2001
Plays Thomas Anson
Homeland
2011
Plays James
Deadline
2022
Plays Toby Clifford
Fallen Angel
2007
Plays Nicholas Hawthorne (Aged 22)
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
Plays Jonathan Maybury
The Ice House
1997
Plays Jack Sinclair
Das Boot
2018
Plays Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
2001
Plays DSI Cassian Pewe
Grace
2021
Plays Phil
Sunburn
1999
Plays Guy Thompson
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002
Plays Derek Kettering
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Plays Jerry Burton
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Plays Professor Alex Banks
The Closer
2005
Plays Edwin Jarvis (voice)
What If...?
2021
Plays Franny Roote
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
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North of Normal
Full Filmography
VisionQuest
J.A.R.V.I.S. · 8 episodes
2026–
TV
NCIS: Tony & Ziva
Henry Rayner-Hunt · 6 episodes
2025–
TV
The Day Diana Died
narrator
2025
Film
Constellation
Magnus Taylor · 8 episodes
2024–
TV
North of Normal
Sam
2023
Film
Oppenheimer
Patrick Blackett
2023
Film
Grace
DSI Cassian Pewe · 1 episode
2022
TV
Deadline
James · 4 episodes
2022–
TV
Leonardo
Ludovico Sforza · 5 episodes
2021
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is James D'Arcy and where are they from?
James D'Arcy is 50 years old, born on August 24, 1975 in London, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of James D'Arcy?
James D'Arcy is best known for roles in Avengers: Endgame, Dunkirk, Oppenheimer.
How many movies has James D'Arcy been in?
Over a 29-year career (since 1997), James D'Arcy has appeared in 35 movies and 28 TV shows.
What was James D'Arcy's first movie?
The career of James D'Arcy began with Wilde (1997).
What is James D'Arcy's most recent movie or series?
James D'Arcy's most recent release is What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas, which premiered on December 23, 2025.
What TV shows has James D'Arcy appeared in?
On television, James D'Arcy has appeared in What If...?, Homeland, Marvel's Agent Carter, Broadchurch.
James D'Arcy
1975-08-24 · London, England, UK
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).James D'Arcy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.