James Fleet
Early Life and Career Beginnings
James Fleet was born on March 11, 1952, in Bilston, Staffordshire, England. He developed an interest in acting early in life and pursued his passion by studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London. His training laid the foundation for his successful career in the entertainment industry.
Rise to Fame
James Fleet gained recognition for his role as the bumbling and endearing Tom in the British romantic comedy film 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' (1994),directed by Mike Newell. His portrayal of the well-meaning but socially awkward character became a memorable part of the film's charm and success.
Following his breakthrough in 'Four Weddings and a Funeral,' James Fleet continued to showcase his versatility in both film and television. He portrayed a wide range of characters across various genres, demonstrating his talent and adaptability.
Selected Filmography
- Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) - Role: Tom
- Sense and Sensibility (1995) - Role: John Dashwood
- The Vicar of Dibley (TV Series, 1994-2015) - Role: Hugo Horton
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series, 1991) - Role: Dr. John Stillingfleet (Episode: The Mystery of the Blue Train)
- Outlander (TV Series, 2014) - Role: Rev. Wakefield
Personal Life
Details about James Fleet's personal life, including his family and relationships, are kept private. He maintains a focus on his career in acting, consistently delivering memorable performances on screen.
Height
James Fleet's height is 175 cm.
Family Connections
Information regarding James Fleet's family connections is not widely available in public sources.