Simon Jones
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 27, 1950 (age 76)
- Birthplace
- Charlton 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.
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Filmography
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Movie
Friends Not Food
Movie · as Sir Donald Scarborough
The Gilded Age
TV · as Alfred Bannister · 33 eps
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
Movie · as Self
Downton Abbey
Movie · as King George V
The Good Fight
TV · as Judge Carl Gattis · 1 ep
The Search for Simon
Movie · as The Man in the Hat
What the Pythons Did Next...
Movie · as Self
Spectropia
Movie · as The Duck
Griffin & Phoenix
Movie · as Professor
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Movie · as Ghostly Image
Cambridge Spies
TV · as Sir Michael Boal · 1 ep
The Thomas Crown Affair
Movie · as Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Darien Marshall · 1 ep
CI5: The New Professionals
TV · 1 ep
Guru in Seven
Movie · as Removal man 1
The Devil's Own
Movie · as Harry Sloan
Oz
TV · as Judge Mason Kessler · 2 eps
Liberty!
TV · as Ambrose Serle · 6 eps
Matilda
Movie · as Shellhammer (uncredited)
Remember WENN
TV · as Ted E. Peck · 1 ep
Twelve Monkeys
Movie · as Zoologist
Miracle on 34th Street
Movie · as Donald Shellhammer
For Love or Money
Movie · as Albert
American Friends
Movie · as Anderson
Shrinks
TV · as Jack Cavendish · 7 eps
Green Card
Movie · as Party Guest
Tattingers
TV · 1 ep
Claws
Movie · as Eric
Club Paradise
Movie · as Toby Prooth
The Price
Movie · as Lansbury
Brazil
Movie · as Arrest Official
The Price
TV · as Lansbury · 6 eps
Saturday Review
TV · as Arthur Dent · 1 ep
Murder, She Wrote
TV · as Barnaby Friar · 1 ep
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Movie · as Cedric
Privates on Parade
Movie · as Sergeant Eric Young-Love
Blackadder
TV · as Sir Walter Raleigh · 1 ep
Giro City
Movie · as Henderson
Newhart
TV · as Dr. Miles Rangel
Muck and Brass
TV · as Basil Bastedas · 6 eps
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
Movie · as Arthur Dent
Reds
Movie · as Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited)
No Visible Scar
Movie · as David Hanson
Fothergill
Movie · as Horsburgh
The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe
Movie · as Cecil Garfield
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
TV · as Arthur Dent · 6 eps
Brideshead Revisited
TV · as Earl of Brideshead · 8 eps
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
Movie · as Joachim
Hart to Hart
TV · 1 ep
Out of the Trees
Movie
Victorian Scandals
TV · as Mr Thornbury · 1 ep
Playhouse
TV · as Cecil Garfield · 1 ep
Omnibus
TV · 1 ep