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Wilby's first appearance on screen was in the Oxford Film Company 1982 production Privileged alongside Hugh Grant. He is known to an international audience for roles in Maurice (1987), for which he received Venice Film Festival 's Best Actor award with co-star Hugh Grant.
James Wilby was born on 20 February 1958 in Rangoon, Burma [now Yangon, Myanmar]. He is an actor, known for Maurice (1987), Gosford Park (2001) and A Handful of Dust (1988). He has been married to Shana Louise Magraw since 25 June 1988. They have four children.
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- Rangoon, Burma [now Yangon, Myanmar]
James Wilby was born on February 20, 1958 in Rangoon, Burma [now Yangon, Myanmar]. He is an actor, known for Maurice (1987), Gosford Park (2001) and A Handful of Dust (1988). He has been married to Shana Louise Magraw since June 25, 1988. They have four children.
- February 20, 1958
James Wilby found his career stalled for a while – so thank God for Poldark! James Wilby talks about a career resurgence after he appeared in BBC’s Poldark; He first earned acclaim for his role in the taboo-breaking film Maurice in 1987; Kissing Hugh Grant changed James Wilby’s life.
Jul 25, 2018 · Attitude exclusively caught up with actor James Wilby, who returns to revisit the Edwardian landscape of forbidden love once more. Can you remember how such a iconic role first came into your life? What was amazing was that Julian Sands, who starred in the Merchant Ivory film of A Room With A View, was set to play Maurice.
Jul 27, 2018 · Earlier this week, HeyUGuys had the pleasure of speaking to the film’s leading actor James Wilby about his fond memories of acting alongside Hugh Grant and Rupert Graves in this groundbreaking...
Jun 2, 2017 · James Wilby, left, plays the title character “Maurice” in the film adaption of E.M. Forster’s 1914 book. Hugh Grant plays Clive, Maurice’s love interest. For the film’s 30th anniversary, the movie is back in theaters with a restored 4K scan. Photo: Cohen Media.
