James Nesbitt

James Nesbitt

Birthdate:
Best movie: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) IMDb 7.8
Best series: Stay Close (2021) IMDb 6.9
Place of birth: Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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TITLE
YEAR
IMDB
Run Away
Run Away
as Simon Greene
2026
6.9
The Heist Before Christmas
The Heist Before Christmas
as Bank Robber
2023
5.3
Stay Close
Stay Close
as DS Michael Broome
2021
6.9
Bloodlands
Bloodlands
as DCI Tom Brannick
2021
6.7
James Nesbit: A Game of Two Halves (2020)
James Nesbit: A Game of Two Halves
as Himself
2020
–
Lost Lives
Lost Lives
2019
7.1
The Secret
The Secret
as Colin Howell
2016
7.1
Stan Lee's Lucky Man
Stan Lee's Lucky Man
as Harry Clayton
2016
7.1
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
as Bofur
2014
7.4
Gold
Gold
as Frank McGunn
2014
6.1
River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand
River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand
as Self
2013
8.5
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
as Bofur
2013
7.8
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
as Bofur
2012
7.8
Coriolanus
Coriolanus
as Tribune Sicinius
2011
6.1
Outcast
Outcast
as Cathal
2010
5.3
The Way
The Way
as Jack
2010
7.3
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
as Narrator
2010
7.5
Matching Jack
Matching Jack
as Connor
2010
6.5
Occupation
Occupation
as Mike Swift
2009
7.6
Cherrybomb
Cherrybomb
as Crilly
2009
5.8
Five Minutes of Heaven
Five Minutes of Heaven
as Joe Griffin
2009
6.5
Blessed
Blessed
as Peter
2008
6.2
James Ellis: An Actor's Life
James Ellis: An Actor's Life
as Himself
2007
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Jekyll
Jekyll
as Dr. Tom Jackman
2007
8.0
Match Point
Match Point
as Detective Banner
2005
7.6
Big Dippers
Big Dippers
as Ray
2005
6.8
Quite Ugly One Morning (2004)
Quite Ugly One Morning
as Jack Parlabane
2004
6.1
Millions
Millions
as Ronnie
2004
6.8
Wall of Silence
Wall of Silence
as Stuart Robe
2004
7.4
Bloody Sunday
Bloody Sunday
as Ivan Cooper
2002
7.6
Women Talking Dirty
Women Talking Dirty
as Stanley
2001
6.0
Lucky Break
Lucky Break
as James 'Jimmy' Hands
2001
6.2
Wild About Harry
Wild About Harry
as Walter Adair
2000
6.0
The Most Fertile Man in Ireland
The Most Fertile Man in Ireland
as 'Mad Dog' Billy Wilson
2000
5.3
Waking Ned
Waking Ned
as Pig Finn
1998
7.3
Resurrection Man
Resurrection Man
as Ryan
1998
5.4
This Is the Sea
This Is the Sea
as Constable Hubert Porter
1997
6.1
Welcome to Sarajevo
Welcome to Sarajevo
as Gregg
1997
6.7
Jude
Jude
as Uncle Joe
1996
6.9
Go Now
Go Now
as Tony
1995
7.1
Hear My Song
Hear My Song
as Fintan O'Donnell
1991
7.0

Career

Total Titles 41
Movies 35
TV Shows 6
Career Span 1991 – 2026
Average IMDb 6.8

Most Active Years

2010 4 titles
2009 3 titles
2004 3 titles
2021 2 titles
2016 2 titles
2014 2 titles
2013 2 titles
2007 2 titles

Top Rated

River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand 8.5
Jekyll 8
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 7.8
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey 7.8
Occupation 7.6

Lowest Rated

The Heist Before Christmas 5.3
Outcast 5.3
The Most Fertile Man in Ireland 5.3
Resurrection Man 5.4
Cherrybomb 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions About James Nesbitt

James Nesbitt has appeared in 41 titles, including 35 movies and 6 television shows.
The earliest title currently listed in James Nesbitt's filmography is Hear My Song (1991).
The most recent title featuring James Nesbitt is Run Away (2026).
One of the highest rated titles featuring James Nesbitt is River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand with an IMDb rating of 8.5.
James Nesbitt most frequently appears in productions, with titles in that genre.
James Nesbitt has been active for approximately 35 years, with credits spanning from 1991 to 2026.
Titles featuring James Nesbitt currently have an average IMDb rating of 6.8.
The busiest years in James Nesbitt's career include 2010, 2009, 2004.