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Simon Jones

Simon Jones

Acting1950Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK

Biography

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.

Acting History

2022
The Good Fight
TVas Judge Carl Gattis1 eps
The Gilded Age
TVas Alfred Bannister25 eps
2019
Downton Abbey
as King George V
2013
The Search for Simon
as The Man in the Hat
2006
Spectropia
as The Duck
2002
American Idol
TVProducer
2001
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Darien Marshall1 eps
2000
Oz
TVas Judge Mason Kessler2 eps
1999
The Thomas Crown Affair
as Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)
1998
Guru in Seven
as Removal man 1
1997
The Devil's Own
as Harry Sloan
Liberty!
TVas Ambrose Serle6 eps
1996
Matilda
as Shellhammer (uncredited)
Remember WENN
TVas Ted E. Peck
1995
Twelve Monkeys
as Zoologist
1994
Miracle on 34th Street
as Donald Shellhammer
1993
The Concierge
as Albert
1991
American Friends
as Anderson
1990
Green Card
as Party Guest
1987
Claws
as Eric
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Barnaby Friar1 eps
1986
Club Paradise
as Toby Prooth
Blackadder
TVas Sir Walter Raleigh1 eps
1985
Brazil
as Arrest Official
The Price
as Lansbury
1982
Giro City
as Henderson
1981
No Visible Scar
as David Hanson
Reds
as Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited)
Fothergill
as Horsburgh
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
TVas Arthur Dent6 eps
Playhouse
TVas Cecil Garfield1 eps
Brideshead Revisited
TVas Earl of Brideshead8 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/27/1950(75 years old)
Place of Birth
Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK