Robert Wilfort
- Acting
- April 20, 1977 · Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales, UK
Biography
Robert Wilfort (Robert Kenneth Wilfort) – Welsh actor, born 20 April 1977 in Porthcawl, Wales. Trained at RADA, graduating in 1998. He is best known for playing Jason West in the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey (2007–2010, with specials through 2024). His most notable film roles include Dr. Simon Griffith in All or Nothing (2002, Mike Leigh), Bozo the Photographer in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Huysmans in The Libertine (2004), Lord Liverpool in Peterloo (2018), and Billy Lyons in The Dig (2021). On television he has also appeared in Dickensian (2015) as Bob Cratchit, Wolf Hall (2015, 2024) as George Cavendish, Bridgerton (2022) as Mr. Finch, Sex Education (2021) as Mark, and Skins (2007) as Tom Barkley. He has also voiced Samson in Thomas & Friends since 2015.
Known for
Filmography
- Bunker · Security Technician
- Death Valley · Owen Skinner
- Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell · Self
- Gavin & Stacey: The Finale · Jason West
- JOY · Reverend Paulson
- Save the Cinema · Minister
- Dalgliesh · Giles Fleet
- Whitstable Pearl · Keith Boyle
- Grace · Felix Gore Parker
- The Dig · Billy Lyons
- Bridgerton · Mr. Finch
- Miss Scarlet · Jeremiah Slade
- Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas · Jason West
- Thomas & Friends: Monkey Trouble! · Samson (Voice)
- Sex Education · Mark
- Peterloo · Lord Liverpool, the Prime Minister
- Last Summer · Dr. Glyn Davies
- Wild Honey Pie!
- Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails · Samson (Voice)
- The Crown · Documentary Director
- Thomas and Friends: Ultimate Friendship Adventures · Samson (Voice)
- Power Monkeys · Brett
- Thomas & Friends: The Great Race · Samson / Great Railway Show Judge (Voice)
- The Huntsman: Winter's War · Nobleman
- Grimsby · Harold Lowsley
- Dickensian · Bob Cratchit
- Identicals · Surgeon Peters
- Man Up · Ryan
- Thomas & Friends: Dinos and Discoveries · Samson (Voice)
- Wolf Hall · George Cavendish, Thomas Cavendish
- A Wonderful Christmas Time · Gary Greene
- Father Brown · William Fitzgibbon
- 8 Minutes Idle · Bryan
- Vera · Cal Wallace
- D.O.A · Danny
- The Persuasionists · Peter
- Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special 2008 · Jason West
- Beautiful People · Mr. Bell
- Me and Orson Welles · Radio Director
- Ashes to Ashes · Rick Travers
- Gavin & Stacey · Jason West
- Skins · Tom
- M.I. High · Nigel
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire · Photographer
- The Life and Death of Peter Sellers · Motorcycle Delivery Man
- The Libertine · Huysmans
- Grass
- Lucky Jim · Evan Johns
- All or Nothing · Dr. Simon Griffith
- Heartbeat · Gareth
- Murder Most Horrid · Gaunt Jnr