Samuel West
Biography
Samuel West was born on June 19, 1966 in Hammersmith, London, England as Samuel Alexander Joseph West. He is known for his work on Howards End (1992), Van Helsing (2004) and Notting Hill (1999).
Known For
TV
Midsomer Murders
Jeremy Thacker
1997
TV
Midsomer Murders
James Oswood
1997
TV
NOVA
Humphry Davy
1974
TV
Death in Paradise
Donald McCormack
2011
TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Dr Constantine
1989
TV
The Crown
Anthony Blunt
2016
TV
Westworld
Security Guard
2016
TV
Slow Horses
Peter Judd
2022
TV
Waking the Dead
Thomas Rice
2001
TV
Foyle's War
Lt. Col. James Wintringham
2002
TV
All Creatures Great & Small
Siegfried Farnon
2020
TV
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self
2007
TV
Performance
Jack Maitland
1991
Film
Van Helsing
Dr. Victor Frankenstein
2004
TV
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Tony Wainwright
2002
TV
Trust
Professor Talbot
2018
TV
The Hollow Crown
Bishop of Winchester
2012
TV
Mr Selfridge
Frank Edwards
2013
TV
Hornblower
Major Edrington
1998
TV
As Time Goes By
Terry
1992
Filmography
2025FilmReturn to Narniaas Self2025TVJane Austen: Rise of a Geniusas Self2024FilmMerchant Ivoryas Self2022FilmThe Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour (Live At The Royal Festival Hall)as Master of Ceremonies2022TVRemembers…2022TVThe Midwich Cuckoosas Bernard Westcott2022TVSlow Horsesas Peter Judd2020TVSmall Axeas Mr. Hill2020FilmGatecrashas Policeman2020TVAll Creatures Great & Smallas Siegfried Farnon2020FilmThe Gentlemenas Lord Pressfield2018TVTrustas Professor Talbot2018FilmOn Chesil Beachas Geoffrey Ponting2017FilmDarkest Houras Sir Anthony Eden2017TVSpying on the Royalsas Narrator (voice)2017TVEdouard VIII, espionnage et liaisons dangereusesas Narrator2016TVThe Crownas Anthony Blunt2016TVWestworldas Security Guard2016FilmAll the world's a stageas Narrator (voice)2015TVThe Frankenstein Chroniclesas Sir William Chester2015FilmSuffragetteas Benedict Haughton2015TVJonathan Strange & Mr Norrellas Sir Walter Pole2015FilmInside the Court of Henry VIIIas Narrator2015FilmThe Eichmann Showas Narrator2014FilmThe Riot Clubas Tutor2014TVOperation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneathas Narrator2014FilmIf I Don't Come Home: Letters from D-Dayas Norman Skinner2014FilmSecrets of Underground Londonas Narrator2014TVSecrets of Britainas Himself - Narrator2014TVThe Crimson Fieldas Elliot Vincent2014FilmFaberge: A Life of Its Ownas Narrator2014TVW1Aas Richard Cartwright2014TVGreat Canal Journeysas Self2014TVFlemingas Rear Admiral John Godfrey2014FilmOperation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneathas Host2013FilmTutankhamun: The Mystery of the Burnt Mummyas Narrator2013FilmSecrets of the Tower of Londonas Narrator2013FilmSecrets of Henry VIII's Palace: Hampton Courtas Narrator (voice)2013TVWinterwatchas Self2013TVMr Selfridgeas Frank Edwards2012FilmMoominland Tales: The Life of Tove Janssonas Narrator (voice)2012FilmWikileaks: Secrets and Liesas Narrator (voice)2012FilmHyde Park on Hudsonas Bertie2012TVThe Hollow Crownas Bishop of Winchester2012FilmSecrets of the Manor Houseas Narrator2012TVSecrets of the Manor Houseas Self - Narrator2012TVEternal Lawas Zak Gist2012TVKing George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchyas Narrator (Voice)2012FilmFirst Man on the Moonas Narrator (Voice UK)2011FilmHitler's Childrenas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)2011TVDeath in Paradiseas Donald McCormack2011FilmWallis Simpson: The Secret Lettersas Narrator2011FilmHeath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duelas Self - Narrator2010TVAny Human Heartas Peter Scabius (Older)2010FilmDark Relicas Friar George2010FilmBBC Horizon: Is Everything We Know About The Universe Wrong?as Self - Narrator2010FilmHarold Pinter: A Celebrationas Self2009FilmAlbert Schweitzeras Phil Figgis2009FilmThe Blood of the Roseas Narrator2009TVGarrow's Lawas Thomas Erskine2009TVDesperate Romantics2009TVEnglish Heritageas Self - Narrator (voice)2009FilmThe Maharajas' Motor Car: The Story of Rolls-Royce in Indiaas Narrator - (Voice)2008TVWorld War Two: Behind Closed Doorsas narrator2008FilmMargaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchleyas Ted Heath2007TVThe Alan Titchmarsh Showas Self2006FilmRandom Questas Colin2006FilmThe First Emperoras Himself - Narrator2005FilmEinstein's Big Ideaas Humphry Davy2005FilmAfter the War: Conquering Germanyas Narrator2005FilmNamibia: Genocide and the Second Reichas Narrator (voice)2005TVAuschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solutionas Narrator2004TVRing of the Nibelungsas Gunther2004FilmRing of the Nibelungsas Gunther2004FilmVan Helsingas Dr. Victor Frankenstein2003TVCambridge Spiesas Anthony Blunt2003Film101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventureas Pongo (voice)2002TVFoyle's Waras Lt. Col. James Wintringham2002TVThe Inspector Lynley Mysteriesas Tony Wainwright2001FilmIrisas Young Maurice2001TVThe Private Life of a Masterpieceas Narrator2001FilmPandaemoniumas Robert Southey2001TVWaking the Deadas Thomas Rice2001FilmNero's Golden Houseas Narrator2000FilmBread and Rosesas Party Guest (uncredited)2000FilmComplicityas Neil2000FilmLongitudeas Nevil Maskelyne2000TVLongitudeas Nevil Maskelyne1999TVWar of the Centuryas Self - Narrator1999FilmRuntas Pork1999FilmIn Excess: The Death of Michael Hutchenceas Narrator (voice)1999TVBattle of the Sexes - In the Animal Worldas Narrator1999FilmNotting Hillas Anna's Co-Star1999TVThe Planetsas Himself - Narrator1999FilmHornblower: The Frogs and the Lobstersas Major Edrington1999FilmWar of the Century - When Hitler Fought Stalinas Narrator1998FilmThe Dance of Shivaas Lieutenant Davies1998TVHornbloweras Major Edrington1998FilmRupert's Landas Rupert McKay1998FilmStiff Upper Lipsas Edward1997FilmI Hate Christmas Tooas Soldier1997FilmThe Ripperas Prince Albert Victor Edward1997TVThe Nazis: A Warning from Historyas Self - Narrator1997FilmDanielle Steel's Zoyaas Nicolai1997TVMidsomer Murdersas Jeremy Thacker1996TVOver Hereas Archie Bunting1996FilmJane Eyreas St John Rivers1995FilmHeavy Weatheras 'Monty' Bodkin1995FilmCarringtonas Gerald Brenan1995FilmPersuasionas Mr. Elliot1995FilmThe Vacillations of Poppy Carewas Victor1994FilmOpen Fireas Stephen Waldorf1994FilmA Feast at Midnightas Chef1994FilmA Breed of Heroesas Lt. Charles Thoroughgood1993FilmDoctor Who: Dimensions in Timeas Cyrian1993FilmThe Maitlandsas Jack Maitland1993FilmArchipelas Alan Stewart1993FilmVoices in the Gardenas Mark1992FilmHowards Endas Leonard Bast1992TVAs Time Goes Byas Terry1991TVStanley and the Womenas Stephen Duke1991TVPerformanceas Jack Maitland1989FilmThe Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treaderas King Caspian1989FilmReunionas Count Konradin von Lohenburg1989TVAgatha Christie's Poirotas Dr Constantine1988TVThe Chronicles of Narniaas King Caspian1986FilmFrankie and Johnnieas Johnnie Mallett1974TVNOVAas Humphry Davy—FilmTime & Tide - A Trilogy—FilmThe Book of Wateras Narrator/Geiser