James Fleet

Acting

James Fleet

Born March 11, 1952Bilston, Staffordshire, England, UK119 credits

​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.

Known For

My Mother's Wedding
6.9

My Mother's Wedding

Movie

2025

I, Jack Wright
5.5

I, Jack Wright

TV

2025

The Feud
4.6

The Feud

TV

2025

Brian and Maggie
7.2

Brian and Maggie

TV

2025

A Very British Hotel at Christmas
8.0

A Very British Hotel at Christmas

Movie

2024

Broken Bird
4.6

Broken Bird

Movie

2024

Filmography

My Mother's Wedding
2025My Mother's Weddingas GeoffMovie
I, Jack Wright
2025I, Jack Wrightas Bobby BothamTV
The Feud
2025The Feudas Derek AbshireTV
Brian and Maggie
2025Brian and Maggieas Ronald MillarTV
A Very British Hotel at Christmas
2024A Very British Hotel at Christmasas NarratorMovie
Broken Bird
2024Broken BirdMovie
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
2023Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Storyas King GeorgeTV
Tom Jones
2023Tom Jonesas Squire AllworthyTV
Dodger Special: Bad Egg
2023Dodger Special: Bad Eggas Judge FangMovie
Dodger Special: Christmas
2022Dodger Special: Christmasas Judge FangMovie
Dodger Special: Train
2022Dodger Special: Trainas Judge FangMovie
The Lost King
2022The Lost Kingas John Ashdown-HillMovie
Karen Pirie
2022Karen Pirieas Mick Prentice SnrTV
Wolf Manor
2022Wolf Manoras Oliver LawrenceMovie
Operation Mincemeat
2022Operation Mincemeatas Charles Fraser-SmithMovie
The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out
2021The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Outas SelfMovie
The Watch
2021The Watchas Archchancellor of Unseen UniversityTV
Bridgerton
2020Bridgertonas King George IIITV
The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown
2020The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdownas Hugo HortonMovie
Blithe Spirit
2020Blithe Spiritas Harry PriceMovie
All Creatures Great & Small
2020All Creatures Great & Smallas Colonel MerrickTV
The Pale Horse
2020The Pale Horseas Oscar VenablesTV
Thanks for the Memories
2019Thanks for the Memoriesas Patrick ConwayTV
National Theatre Live: Les Blancs
2019National Theatre Live: Les Blancsas Dr. Willy DekovenMovie
Carry Ons at the Castle
2019Carry Ons at the Castleas Self - Narrator (voice)Movie
Born a King
2019Born a Kingas George VMovie
One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
2019One Red Nose Day and a Weddingas TomMovie
Death on the Tyne
2018Death on the Tyneas Captain Jack PearsonMovie
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018The Spy Who Dumped Meas TomMovie
Patrick Melrose
2018Patrick Melroseas Sir Victor EisenTV
Revolution: New Art for a New World
2017Revolution: New Art for a New Worldas Wassily Kandinsky (voice)Movie
Love of My Life
2017Love of My Lifeas TomMovie
Urban Myths
2017Urban Mythsas The ProfessorTV
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselvesas Hugo Horton (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Love & Friendship
2016Love & Friendshipas Sir Reginald DeCourcyMovie
Houdini & Doyle
2016Houdini & Doyleas Dr. PilsenTV
Billionaire Boy
2016Billionaire Boyas Mr DarrowMovie
Unforgotten
2015Unforgottenas Chris LoweTV
Partners in Crime
2015Partners in Crimeas CarterTV
Indian Summers
2015Indian Summersas Lord HawthorneTV
Mr. Turner
2014Mr. Turneras John ConstableMovie
Outlander
2014Outlanderas Reverend WakefieldTV
Death Comes to Pemberley
2013Death Comes to Pemberleyas Mr BennetTV
Murder on the Home Front
2013Murder on the Home Frontas Professor StephensMovie
Murder on the Home Front
2013Murder on the Home Frontas Professor StephensTV
Plebs
2013PlebsTV
It's Kevin
2013It's Kevinas VariousTV
Father Brown
2013Father Brownas Dr. Adam CrawfordTV
Blandings
2013Blandingsas Colonel FanshaweTV
Bad Education
2012Bad Educationas RichardTV
The Hollow Crown
2012The Hollow Crownas HastingsTV
Death in Paradise
2011Death in Paradiseas Jeremy TippingTV
The Decoy Bride
2011The Decoy Brideas WilliamMovie
Micro Men
2009Micro Menas Kenneth BakerMovie
Being Human
2009Being Humanas George SeniorTV
Little Dorrit
2008Little Dorritas Frederick DorritTV
Lady Godiva: Back in the Saddle
2007Lady Godiva: Back in the Saddleas Alan JenkinsMovie
Lewis
2007Lewisas Dr. Alex FalconerTV
Skins
2007Skinsas MartinTV
Legit
2006LegitTV
S
2006School's Outas SelfTV
Hotel Babylon
2006Hotel BabylonTV
A Cock and Bull Story
2005A Cock and Bull Storyas SimonMovie
T
2005The Funny Blokes of British Comedyas Hugo Horton (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
The Phantom of the Opera
2004The Phantom of the Operaas LefevreMovie
Murder in Suburbia
2004Murder in Suburbiaas John StantonTV
Sea of Souls
2004Sea of Soulsas Findlay MorrisonTV
Promoted to Glory
2003Promoted to Gloryas Michael PrendergastMovie
Blackball
2003Blackballas Alan the PipeMovie
Three Sisters
2003Three Sistersas KulyginMovie
South from Granada
2003South from Granadaas Lytton StracheyMovie
Two Men Went To War
2002Two Men Went To Waras Maj. BatesMovie
F
2002Fields of Goldas Alan BuckleyMovie
Y
2002Young Arthuras MerlinMovie
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
2002Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomimeas Alderman FitzwarrenMovie
Charlotte Gray
2001Charlotte Grayas Richard CannerlyMovie
B
2000Brotherly LoveTV
C
2000ChambersTV
Kevin & Perry Go Large
2000Kevin & Perry Go Largeas DadMovie
Monarch of the Glen
2000Monarch of the GlenTV
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
2000The Nearly Complete and Utter History of EverythingTV
Milk
1999Milkas AdrianMovie
Frenchman's Creek
1998Frenchman's Creekas Sir HarryMovie
S
1997Sparkas Ashley ParkerwellTV
Underworld
1997UnderworldTV
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997A Dance to the Music of Timeas MorelandTV
Midsomer Murders
1997Midsomer Murdersas Ralph PlummerTV
Remember Me?
1997Remember Me?as DonaldMovie
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flandersas James BlandTV
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flandersas James BlandMovie
Crossing the Floor
1996Crossing the Flooras Prime MinisterMovie
L
1996Lord of Misruleas Prime MinisterMovie
Eskimo Day
1996Eskimo Dayas SimonMovie
The Butterfly Effect
1995The Butterfly Effectas OswaldMovie
Sense and Sensibility
1995Sense and Sensibilityas John DashwoodMovie
The Grotesque
1995The Grotesqueas Inspector LimpMovie
3 Steps to Heaven
19953 Steps to Heavenas Harry RobertsMovie
Milner
1994Milneras Hugh BonningMovie
The Vicar of Dibley
1994The Vicar of Dibleyas Hugo HortonTV
Harry Enfield and Chums
1994Harry Enfield and Chumsas Teacher Mr. BanksTV
Four Weddings and a Funeral
1994Four Weddings and a Funeralas TomMovie
Cracker
1993Crackeras Michael TrantTV
A
1993An Exchange of Fireas Michael ShanksTV
A Year in Provence
1993A Year in Provenceas Hugo ComptonTV
Femme Fatale
1993Femme Fataleas AlgieMovie
Electric Moon
1992Electric Moonas Simon LidellMovie
Common Pursuit
1992Common PursuitMovie
Running Late
1992Running Lateas James GrahameMovie
Blue Black Permanent
1992Blue Black Permanentas Jim ThorburnMovie
Murder Most Horrid
1991Murder Most Horridas TomTV
The Advocates
1991The AdvocatesTV
They Never Slept
1991They Never Sleptas BobMovie
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987The Ruth Rendell Mysteriesas Neil Fairfax (uncredited)TV
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1987Still Crazy Like a Foxas BellhopMovie
Defence of the Realm
1986Defence of the Realmas Ministry ManMovie
Screen Two
1985Screen Twoas Peter WentworthTV
The Bill
1984The Billas Paul MorganTV
The Omega Factor
1979The Omega FactorTV
Grange Hill
1978Grange Hillas Mr. PerkinsTV