---
name: "James Bentley"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/james-bentley"
fi1m_id: "james-bentley"
imdb_id: "nm0972848"
tmdb_id: 20052
wikidata_id: "Q6129692"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "14 July 1992"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:44:28.382816+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# James Bentley

## Identity

James Bentley

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/james-bentley
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** james-bentley
- **IMDb ID:** nm0972848
- **TMDB ID:** 20052
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6129692
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Bentley_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6129692, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0972848/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20052

Actor. Born 14 July 1992.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 14 July 1992
- **Also known as:** Jimmy Bentley
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Bentley_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6129692, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0972848/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/20052

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*The Others*](https://film.one/film/the-others.md) (80)

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## Biography

James Bentley (born 14 July 1992) is an English actor. He played Nicholas Stewart in the 2001 psychological horror film *The Others*, for which he received a Young Artist Award.

In 2004 he appeared as Michael Sellers in *The Life and Death of Peter Sellers* and as Young Nero in the television film *Imperium: Nero*. He is also credited as Jimmy Bentley in the 2010 series *The Defenders*.

Bentley later worked in theatre at the Nottingham New Theatre, where he won the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2013 and again in 2014, and became a fellow in 2015. He has worked as a backstage manager, including on the production *Half a Sixpence*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, history.newtheatre.org.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Others* (2001), Fi1m 80, as Nicholas Stewart — [page](https://film.one/film/the-others.md)

## Complete filmography (5)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Defenders* (2010), series, as Ricky
- *The Life and Death of Peter Sellers* (2004), as Michael Sellers (7-10 Yrs)
- *Nero* (2004), as Young Nero
- *Imperium: Nero* (2004), series, as Nerone giovane
- *The Others* (2001), as Nicholas Stewart — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/the-others.md)

## Awards

### Other awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- Goya Award for Best New Actor 2002: Goya Award for Best New Actor (nominated), for *The Others*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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