Where to watch James Stewart in the UK
Find every James Stewart film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
James Maitland "Jimmy" Stewart was an American film and stage actor, known for his distinctive voice and his everyman persona. Over the course of his career, he starred in many films widely considered classics and was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning one in competition and receiving one Lifetime Achievement award. He was a major MGM contract star. He also had a noted military career and was a World War II and Vietnam War veteran, who rose to the rank of Brigadier General in the United States Air Force Reserve. Throughout his seven decades in Hollywood, Stewart cultivated a versatile…
James Stewart films streaming in the UK
Most-watched films featuring James Stewart, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.
James Stewart TV shows streaming in the UK
Selected TV credits featuring James Stewart.
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- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Guest
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Presenter / Nominee
- Great Performances (1971) as Self
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Presenter
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self - Mystery Guest
- My Three Sons (1960) as James Stewart
- Dinah! (1974) as Self
- People's Choice Awards (1975) as Self
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- North and South (1985) as Miles Colbert
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- The Jack Benny Program (1950) as Self
- MGM Parade (1955) Cast
- Startime (1959) as Azel Dorsey
- It's a Wonderful Life (1946) as George Bailey
- The Kennedy Center Honors (1978) as Self
- Rear Window (1954) as L.B. Jefferies
- Film '72 (1971) as Self
- V.I.P. Schaukel (1971) as Self
- The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1973) as Self
- Vertigo (1958) as Det. John 'Scottie' Ferguson
- Alcoa Premiere (1961) Cast
- The Dean Martin Show (1965) Cast
- The George Gobel Show (1954) as Self
- Hawkins (1973) as Billy Jim Hawkins
- The American Film Institute Salute to ... (1973) as Self
- Talking Pictures (2013) as Self (archive footage)
- Broken Arrow (1950) as Tom Jeffords
- Please Turn the Page (1977) as Self
- An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) as Wylie Burp (voice)
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) as Ransom Stoddard
- Rope (1948) as Rupert Cadell
- The Pet Set (1971) as Self
- The Shootist (1976) as Dr. Hostetler
- Anatomy of a Murder (1959) as Paul "Pauly" Biegler
- The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) as Ben McKenna
- How the West Was Won (1962) as Linus Rawlings
- Airport '77 (1977) as Philip Stevens
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Elwood P. Dowd
- The Philadelphia Story (1940) as Macaulay 'Mike' Connor
- The Shop Around the Corner (1940) as Alfred Kralik
- The Julie Andrews Hour (1972) as Self
- Bandolero! (1968) as Mace Bishop
- Winchester '73 (1950) as Lin McAdam
- Harvey (1950) as Elwood P. Dowd
- Cheyenne Autumn (1964) as Wyatt Earp
- The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) as Buttons
- The Far Country (1954) as Jeff Webster
- The Flight of the Phoenix (1965) as Frank Towns
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) as Jefferson Smith
- Shenandoah (1965) as Charlie Anderson
- You Can't Take It with You (1938) as Tony Kirby
- Bell, Book and Candle (1958) as Shep Henderson
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) as Self
- Firecreek (1968) as Johnny Cobb
- Two Rode Together (1961) as Marshal Guthrie McCabe
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Narrator
- Wife vs. Secretary (1936) as Dave
- The Naked Spur (1953) as Howard Kemp
- Call Northside 777 (1948) as P.J. 'Jim' McNeal
- Night Passage (1957) as Grant McLaine
- Bend of the River (1952) as Glyn McLyntock
- The Cheyenne Social Club (1970) as John O'Hanlan
- Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987) as Self
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Joe Newman
- Ziegfeld Girl (1941) as Gilbert Young
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) as Self
- The Big Sleep (1978) as General Sternwood
- Vivacious Lady (1938) as Peter
- Night of 100 Stars III (1990) as Self
- The Rare Breed (1966) as Sam Burnett
- Laugh-In (1977) as Guest Performer
- The FBI Story (1959) as John Michael ('Chip') Hardesty
- The Man from Laramie (1955) as Will Lockhart
- The Spirit of St. Louis (1957) as Charles Augustus 'Slim' Lindbergh
- Burt Reynolds' Conversations with... (1991) as Self
- The Jimmy Stewart Show (1971) as Prof. James K. Howard
- The Mortal Storm (1940) as Martin Breitner
James Stewart — FAQ
Where can I watch James Stewart films in the UK?
James Stewart's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are James Stewart's most popular films?
Most-watched James Stewart films currently: It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Rear Window (1954), Vertigo (1958), Broken Arrow (1950), An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991).
What TV shows has James Stewart appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), The Mike Douglas Show (1961), Golden Globe Awards (1944), Great Performances (1971), Tony Awards (1956).
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