About

Known credits:
37
Birthday:
1950-07-27
Place of birth:
Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK
Website:
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Simon Jones

Overview

Simon Jones is a distinguished British actor known for his versatile performances on stage, television, and in films. Born in Wales, Jones has showcased his talent across various mediums. He gained recognition for his roles in projects like "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," where he portrayed the affable and bewildered Arthur Dent, earning him widespread acclaim. Jones's contributions to both theatre and screen, including appearances in acclaimed plays and television series, highlight his versatility and skill. His ability to bring authenticity and depth to his characters has earned him admiration, establishing him as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.

Known for

Acting

2022 The Gilded Age Actor Mr. Bannister 76
Good
2021 Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated Actor Self N/A
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2019 Downton Abbey Actor King George V 67
Fair
2013 The Search for Simon Actor The Man in the Hat 59
Average
2007 What the Pythons Did Next... Actor Self N/A
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2006 Griffin & Phoenix Actor Professor 61
Fair
2006 Spectropia Actor The Duck 59
Average
2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Actor Ghostly Image 66
Fair
1999 The Thomas Crown Affair Actor The Accountant (uncredited) 64
Fair
1998 Guru in Seven Actor Removal man 1 59
Average
1997 Liberty! Actor Ambrose Serle 70
Good
1997 The Devil's Own Actor Judge Harry Sloan 61
Fair
1996 Matilda Actor Shellhammer (uncredited) 70
Good
1995 Twelve Monkeys Actor Zoologist 75
Good
1994 Miracle on 34th Street Actor Donald Shellhammer 64
Fair
1993 For Love or Money Actor Albert 60
Fair
1991 American Friends Actor Anderson 59
Average
1990 Green Card Actor Party Guest 59
Average
1987 Claws Actor Eric N/A
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1986 Club Paradise Actor Toby Prooth 57
Average
1985 Brazil Actor Arrest Official 74
Good
1985 The Price Actor Lansbury N/A
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1985 The Price Actor Lansbury 69
Fair
1983 Monty Python's The Meaning of Life Actor Cedric 70
Good
1983 Privates on Parade Actor Sergeant Eric Young-Love 58
Average
1982 Giro City Actor Henderson 58
Average
1982 Muck and Brass Actor 69
Fair
1981 Reds Actor Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited) 62
Fair
1981 No Visible Scar Actor David Hanson N/A
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1981 Brideshead Revisited Actor 'Bridey', Lord Brideshead 74
Good
1981 The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy Actor Arthur Dent 61
Fair
1981 The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe Actor Cecil Garfield N/A
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1981 Fothergill Actor Horsburgh N/A
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1981 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Actor Arthur Dent 72
Good
1980 Sir Henry at Rawlinson End Actor Joachim 59
Average
1980 The Restaurant at the End of the Universe Actor N/A
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1976 Out of the Trees Actor N/A
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