James Wilby

James Wilby

Born February 20, 1958· Rangoon, Burma. [now Yangôn, Myanmar]

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Born in Rangoon to a corporate executive and educated at Terrington Hall and Sedbergh School, he studied mathematics at Grey College, Durham before training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. His screen debut came in the Oxford Film Company’s Privileged (1982) alongside Hugh Grant, and the pair reunited for the Merchant Ivory adaptation Maurice (1987), which earned him the Volpi Cup for Best Ac…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

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