James D'Arcy

ActorCrewDirectorProducerWriter Aug 24 (age 50) London, England, UK 1987–2025 (38 year career)

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Biography

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). Descript…

Known For

Film

Avengers: Endgame

Jarvis

Film

Oppenheimer

Patrick Blackett

Film

Dunkirk

Colonel Winnant

Film

Cloud Atlas

Young Rufus Sixsmith / Old Rufus Sixsmith / Nurse James / Archivist

Film

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

1st Lt. Thomas Pullings

Film

Marvel's Agent Carter

Edwin Jarvis

Film

Broadchurch

Lee Ashworth

Film

Let's Be Cops

Mossi

Filmography

Acting (89)

Movies (53)

What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas

2025

as Self - Interviewee

The Day Diana Died

2025

as narrator

Oppenheimer

2023

as Patrick Blackett

8.0

Captain Tom: Where Did the Money Go?

2023

as Self - Narrator (voice)

North of Normal

as Sam

Warning

as The Voice of God

Six Minutes to Midnight

as Captain Drey

LX 2048

as Adam Bird

Avengers: Endgame

as Jarvis

Life Like

as Julian

Dunkirk

as Colonel Winnant

The Snowman

as Filip Becker

Diana: 7 Days That Shook the Windsors

2017

as Narrator (voice)

7.6

Sky Safari: Australia

2016

as James D'Arcy (voice)

Guernica

as Henry

Jupiter Ascending

as Maximilian Jones

Survivor

as Paul Anderson

Instruments of Darkness

as Banquo

Let's Be Cops

as Mossi

After the Dark

as Eric Zimit

Dinofish

as Narrator

Hitchcock

2012

as Anthony Perkins

6.6

Cloud Atlas

2012

as Young Rufus Sixsmith / Old Rufus Sixsmith / Nurse James / Archivist

Overnight

as Tom

In Their Skin

as Bobby

The Making of a Lady

as Captain Alec Osborn

The Domino Effect

as Mark

Age of Heroes

as Lt. Cdr. Ian Fleming

W.E.

as Edward

Screwed

as Sam

The Flight of the Swan

as Alexis

Virtuality

as Dr. Roger Fallon

Into the Storm

as Jock Colville

The Eastmans

as Dr. Peter Eastman

Flashbacks of a Fool

as Jack Adams

Mansfield Park

as Tom Bertram

Rise: Blood Hunter

as Bishop

An American Haunting

as Richard Powell

The Mystery of the Blue Train

2005

as Derek Kettering

Exorcist: The Beginning

2004

as Father Francis

5.4

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

2003

as 1st Lt. Thomas Pullings

7.2

Dot the I

2003

as Barnaby F. Caspian

6.0

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

2002

as Sir Gawain (voice)

6.0

Sherlock: Case of Evil

as Sherlock Holmes

Come Together

as Jack

Revelation

as Jake Martel

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

2001

as Nicholas Nickleby

7.8

The Trench

1999

as Pte. Colin Daventry

Guest House Paradiso

as Young Groom

The Bass Player

Wilde

as First Friend

The Canterville Ghost

1997

as Lord Cheshire

Agent Carter

as Edwin James

Television (36)

NCIS: Tony & Ziva

as Henry Rayner-Hunt

Constellation

as Magnus Taylor

Deadline

as James

What If...?

2021

as Edwin Jarvis (voice)

Grace

as DSI Cassian Pewe

Leonardo

as Ludovico Sforza

Red Election

as Adam Cornwell

The Hot Zone

as Trevor Rhodes

Das Boot

as Jack Sinclair

Elizabeth: Our Queen

as Narrator

Marvel's Agent Carter

as Edwin Jarvis

Those Who Kill

as Thomas Schaeffer

Broadchurch

as Lee Ashworth

Homeland

as Anson

Virtuality

Bonekickers

The Graham Norton Show

2007

as Self

7.2

Secret Diary of a Call Girl

2007

as Duncan

6.8

Secret Diary of a Call Girl

as Duncan

Fallen Angel

as Toby Clifford

Them

as Cain Johnson

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

2006

as Tiberius Gracchus

7.4

The Closer

2005

as Professor Alex Banks

7.9

Agatha Christie's Marple

as Jerry Burton

P.O.W.

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

as Guy Thompson

Rebel Heart

as Ernie Coyne

Sunburn

as Phil

A Dance to the Music of Time

1997

as Nicholas Jenkins (student)

4.3

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

as Blifil

The Ice House

as Jonathan Maybury

Silent Witness

Dalziel & Pascoe

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

as Derek Kettering

8.2

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

1987

as Nicholas Hawthorne (Aged 22)

6.3

VisionQuest

as J.A.R.V.I.S.

Crew (8)

Movies (8)

Alice, Darling

Thanks

Made in Italy

Director

Made in Italy

Executive Producer

Made in Italy

Writer

Chicken/Egg

Director

Chicken/Egg

Production Manager

Chicken/Egg

Writer

Entrando Numa Roubada

2015

Co-Producer

5.2