Personal Info
Birth date
1952-03-11 (73 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Bilston, Staffordshire, England, UK
Also known as
James Edward Fleet
Джеймс Флит
James George
جیمز فلیت
James Fleet
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.
Filmography
Midsomer Murders
7.508
Overview:
The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.Death in Paradise
7.4
Overview:
A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling murder mysteries on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint-Marie.Outlander
8.193
Overview:
The story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that tears Claire's heart between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.Bridgerton
8.096
Overview:
Wealth, lust, and betrayal set in the backdrop of Regency era England, seen through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family.Father Brown
7.545
Overview:
Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.Skins
8.1
Overview:
Irreverent comedy drama which follows the messy lives, loves, delirious highs and inevitable lows of a group of raucous teenage friends in Bristol.Grange Hill
6.68
Overview:
Children's drama series following the lives of students and teachers at Grange Hill comprehensive school.Lewis
7.623
Overview:
Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.All Creatures Great & Small
8.2
Overview:
The heartwarming and humorous adventures of a young country vet in the Yorkshire Dales in the 1930s. A remake of the 1978 series.Unforgotten
7.561
Overview:
London police detectives Cassie Stuart and Sunny Khan investigate historic cold cases involving missing persons, murder and long-hidden secrets.The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
6.273
Overview:
The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.The Bill
6.646
Overview:
The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and drug raids to the routine demands of policing this ground-breaking series focuses as much on crime as it does on the personal lives of its characters.Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
8.016
Overview:
The story of how the young Queen Charlotte’s marriage to King George sparked both a great love story and a societal shift, creating the world of the Ton inherited by the characters in Bridgerton.The Hollow Crown
7.4
Overview:
A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays.Monarch of the Glen
7.571
Overview:
Archie MacDonald, a young restaurateur is called back to his childhood home of Glenbogle where he is told he is the new Laird of Glenbogle.Cracker
6.602
Overview:
The wise-cracking Fitz is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.Sea of Souls
7.6
Overview:
Sea of Souls follows para-psychologist Monaghan and his two sidekicks from a fictitious Scottish University that investigates paranormal activity.Plebs
7.281
Overview:
Sitcom about three desperate young men from the suburbs who try to get laid, hold down jobs and climb the social ladder in the big city - which just happens to be ancient Rome.Murder Most Horrid
6.8
Overview:
A comedy that started in 1991 as a pilot, Murder Most Horrid stars Dawn French as various characters, as she embarks on a different mystery every episode. In one way or another she is involved with murder - either committing the crime herself or even getting bumped off herself!Hotel Babylon
7.3
Overview:
Hotel Babylon is a British television drama series based on the book of the same name by Imogen Edwards-Jones. The show followed the lives of workers at a glamorous five-star hotel.My Mother's Wedding
NYR
Overview:
Three sisters return to their home for the third wedding of their twice-widowed mother. But the mother and daughters are forced to revisit the past and confront the future, with help from a colorful group of unexpected wedding guests.Being Human
7.057
Overview:
Deciding to turn over a new leaf, a group of friends who also happen to be vampires and werewolves move into a house together, only to find that it is haunted by ghosts of people who have been killed under mysterious circumstances. As they deal with the challenges of being supernatural creatures, their desire to be human bonds them.Sense and Sensibility
7.4
Overview:
The Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. When Henry Dashwood dies unexpectedly, his estate must pass on by law to his son from his first marriage, John and wife Fanny. But these circumstances leave Mr. Dashwood's current wife, and daughters Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, without a home and with barely enough money to live on. As Elinor and Marianne struggle to find romantic fulfillment in a society obsessed with financial and social status, they must learn to mix sense with sensibility in their dealings with both money and men.Four Weddings and a Funeral
6.775
Overview:
Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may have discovered love.The Phantom of the Opera
7.3
Overview:
A young soprano becomes the obsession of a disfigured and murderous musical genius who lives beneath the Paris Opera House.The Spy Who Dumped Me
6.396
Overview:
A couple of thirtysomething best friends unwittingly become entangled in an international conspiracy when one’s ex-boyfriend shows up at their apartment with a team of deadly assassins on his trail.Urban Myths
7.455
Overview:
Our Urban Myths are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of urban folklore. But are they true? We take a slightly tongue in cheek, mischievous – and deliberately ambiguous – look at what might have happened...Patrick Melrose
7.526
Overview:
A critical and often humorous look at the upper class, tracking the protagonist's harrowing odyssey from a deeply traumatic childhood through adult substance abuse and, ultimately, toward recovery.A Dance to the Music of Time
5.3
Overview:
A Dance to the Music of Time is a four-part adaptation of Anthony Powell's 12-volume novel sequence that aired on Channel 4 in 1997. The series is a sharp, comic portrait of upper-class and bohemian England, spanning almost a century, from the early 1920s to modern times.Acting
2025My Mother's Wedding as Unknown
2025I, Jack Wright (6 Episodes) as Bobby
2025The Feud (6 Episodes) as Derek Abshire
2025Brian and Maggie (2 Episodes) as Ronald Millar
2024A Very British Hotel at Christmas as Narrator
2024Broken Bird as Unknown
2023Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story (1 Episode) as King George
2023Tom Jones (4 Episodes) as Squire Allworthy
2023Dodger Special: Bad Egg as Judge Fang
2022Dodger Special: Christmas as Judge Fang
2022Dodger Special: Train as Judge Fang
2022The Lost King as John Ashdown-Hill
2022Wolf Manor as Oliver Lawrence
2022Operation Mincemeat as Charles Fraser-Smith
2021The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out as Self
2021The Watch (2 Episodes) as Archchancellor of Unseen University
2020Bridgerton (3 Episodes) as King George III
2020The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown as Hugo Horton
2020Blithe Spirit as Harry Price
2020All Creatures Great & Small (1 Episode) as Colonel Merrick
2020The Pale Horse (2 Episodes) as Oscar Venables
2019Thanks for the Memories (2 Episodes) as Patrick Conway
2019National Theatre Live: Les Blancs as Dr. Willy Dekoven
2019Born a King as George V
2019One Red Nose Day and a Wedding as Tom
2018Death on the Tyne as Captain Jack Pearson
2018The Spy Who Dumped Me as Tom
2018Patrick Melrose (1 Episode) as Sir Victor Eisen
2017Revolution: New Art for a New World as Wassily Kandinsky (voice)
2017Love of My Life as Tom
2017Urban Myths (1 Episode) as The Professor
2016British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves as Hugo Horton (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016Love & Friendship as Sir Reginald DeCourcy
2016Houdini & Doyle (1 Episode) as Dr. Pilsen
2016Billionaire Boy as Mr Darrow
2015Unforgotten (6 Episodes) as Chris Lowe
2015Partners in Crime (6 Episodes) as Carter
2015Indian Summers (10 Episodes) as Lord Hawthorne
2014Mr. Turner as John Constable
2014Outlander (6 Episodes) as Reverend Wakefield
2013Death Comes to Pemberley (3 Episodes) as Mr. Bennett
2013Murder on the Home Front as Professor Stephens
2013Murder on the Home Front (2 Episodes) as Professor Stephens
2013Plebs (1 Episode) as Unknown
2013It's Kevin (4 Episodes) as Various
2013Father Brown (1 Episode) as Dr. Adam Crawford
2013Blandings (1 Episode) as Colonel Fanshawe
2012Bad Education (2 Episodes) as Richard
2012The Hollow Crown (2 Episodes) as Hastings
2011Death in Paradise (1 Episode) as Jeremy Tipping
2011The Decoy Bride as William
2009Micro Men as Kenneth Baker
2009Being Human (1 Episode) as George Senior
2008Little Dorrit (14 Episodes) as Frederick Dorrit
2007Lady Godiva: Back in the Saddle as Alan Jenkins
2007Lewis (1 Episode) as Dr. Alex Falconer
2007Skins (2 Episodes) as Martin
2006Legit (1 Episode) as Unknown
2006School's Out (1 Episode) as Self
2006Hotel Babylon (1 Episode) as Unknown
2005A Cock and Bull Story as Simon
2004The Phantom of the Opera as Lefevre
2004Murder in Suburbia (1 Episode) as Unknown
2004Sea of Souls (2 Episodes) as Findlay Morrison
2003Promoted to Glory as Michael Prendergast
2003Blackball as Alan the Pipe
2003Three Sisters as Kulygin
2003South from Granada as Lytton Strachey
2002Two Men Went To War as Maj. Bates
2002Fields of Gold as Alan Buckley
2002Young Arthur as Merlin
2002Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime as Alderman Fitzwarren
2001Charlotte Gray as Richard Cannerly
2000Brotherly Love (7 Episodes) as Unknown
2000Chambers (12 Episodes) as Unknown
2000Kevin & Perry Go Large as Dad
2000Monarch of the Glen (1 Episode) as Unknown
2000The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (2 Episodes) as Unknown
1999Milk as Adrian
1998Frenchman's Creek as Sir Harry
1997Spark (6 Episodes) as Ashley Parkerwell
1997Underworld (6 Episodes) as Unknown
1997A Dance to the Music of Time (4 Episodes) as Moreland
1997Midsomer Murders (1, 1 Episode) as Ralph Plummer, Michael Falconer
1997Remember Me? as Unknown
1996The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (4 Episodes) as James Bland
1996The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders as James Bland
1996Crossing the Floor as Prime Minister
1996Lord of Misrule as Prime Minister
1996Eskimo Day as Simon
1995The Butterfly Effect as Oswald
1995Sense and Sensibility as John Dashwood
1995The Grotesque as Inspector Limp
19953 Steps to Heaven as Harry Roberts
1994Milner as Hugh Bonning
1994The Vicar of Dibley (14 Episodes) as Hugo Horton
1994Harry Enfield and Chums (1 Episode) as Teacher Mr. Banks
1994Four Weddings and a Funeral as Tom
1993Cracker (3 Episodes) as Michael Trant
1993An Exchange of Fire (2 Episodes) as Michael Shanks
1993A Year in Provence (1 Episode) as Hugo Compton
1993Femme Fatale as Algie
1992Electric Moon as Simon Lidell
1992Common Pursuit as Unknown
1992Running Late as James Grahame
1992Blue Black Permanent as Jim Thorburn
1991Murder Most Horrid (1 Episode) as Tom
1991The Advocates (3 Episodes) as Unknown
1991They Never Slept as Bob
1987The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1, 1 Episode) as Neil Fairfax (uncredited), Neil Fairfax
1987Still Crazy Like a Fox as Bellhop
1986Defence of the Realm as Ministry Man
1985Screen Two (1, 1, 1, 1 Episode) as Peter Wentworth, Bob, Prime Minister, Algie
1984The Bill (1 Episode) as Paul Morgan
1979The Omega Factor (1 Episode) as Unknown
1978Grange Hill (1 Episode) as Mr. Perkins