Biography
James Northcote is known for The Imitation Game (2014), A United Kingdom (2016) and Anna Karenina (2012).
Known For
Complete Filmography

No Man Is an Island
2025
A short verbatim documentary that tells the story of how the Isle of Man came to decriminalise homosexual acts in 1992. The film follows the parliamen...

A Clever Woman
2023
as Tom
Phoebe and Dot have returned to their family home on the Isle of Wight a year after the death of their composer mother. As they prepare the house for ...

The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die
2023
as Aldhelm
In the wake of King Edward's death, Uhtred of Bebbanburg and his comrades adventure across a fractured kingdom in the hopes of uniting England at last...

This Fortress Built By Nature
2020
At the height of the global lockdown, two journalists unravel the web of shady deals and frightening incompetence behind their government's response t...

A Long Way Home
2019
A young Staffordshire farm girl awaits her father’s return home from the front lines of the First World War.

A Long Way Home
2019
Producer
A young Staffordshire farm girl awaits her father’s return home from the front lines of the First World War.

Patient Zero
2018
as 'Pete Townshend'
After an unprecedented global pandemic has turned the majority of humankind into violent infected beings, Morgan, a man gifted with the ability to spe...

Ostrich
2017
Producer
Set late one evening in a Westminster bar, journalist Will Hewitt meets no-nonsense Deputy Finance Minister Pippa Thomas for what begins as a simple i...

The Raisin
2017
Location Scout
A short film about a raisin.

A United Kingdom
2016
as Roberts
The inspiring true story of Seretse Khama, the King of Bechuanaland (modern Botswana), and Ruth Williams, the London office worker he married in 1948 ...

Boys On Film 15: Time & Tied
2016
Producer
Embark on a magical journey through time with Boys On Film 15: Time & Tied — featuring a brand new selection of sensational gay British short films th...

The Nest Egg
2016
The Nest Egg: the story of a chicken suit, benevolence and eggs.
The Open
2015
as Ralph
War is global. Yet Stéphanie (n°4, WTA) and André are preparing their Open... without any tennis balls. They believe in it. So much that they could ev...

Utopic Dystopia
2015
as Adam
Utopic Dystopia is a dark fairy tale about an ideal utopic society slipping into a dark dystopia. The film introduces a pure and untainted population ...

Morning is Broken
2015
Producer
At the end of his older brother’s wedding in the lush English countryside, a young man struggles to deal with his sexuality.

The Imitation Game
2014
as Jack Good
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant te...

The Ties That Bind
2014
as Linus Finch
A divorce case involving a landowner and his young wife spirals into something darker, drawing Mr. Whicher into the heart of the English countryside w...

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
2013
as Young Lad 1 on Train
A man named Seligman finds a fainted wounded woman in an alley and he brings her home. She tells him that her name is Joe and that she is nymphomaniac...

Belle
2013
as Mr. Vaughn
Dido Elizabeth Bell, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in Engl...
On This Island
2012
as Moderator
Set in a satirical vision of modern Britain, Hadrian is a young and ambitious civil servant who arranges to receive Greek lessons in preparation for a...

Anna Karenina
2012
as Princess Betsy's Footman
In Imperial Russia, Anna, the wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets the charming cavalry officer Vro...

Wuthering Heights
2011
as Edgar Linton
Yorkshire moorlands, northern England, in the late 18th century. Young Heathcliff, rescued from the streets of Liverpool by Mr. Earnshaw, the owner of...

Storm House
2011
as David
Living in total isolation, a young couple have allowed their lives to become totally governed by their physical needs and urges. Everything they feel ...