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Simon Jones

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 27, 1950 (age 75)

Place of Birth

Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK

Simon Jones

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.

Filmography

2022TVThe Gilded Ageas Alfred Bannister 2021FilmMonty Python's Best Bits Celebratedas Self 2019FilmDownton Abbeyas King George V 2017TVThe Good Fightas Judge Carl Gattis 2013FilmThe Search for Simonas The Man in the Hat 2007FilmWhat the Pythons Did Next...as Self 2006FilmGriffin & Phoenixas Professor 2006FilmSpectropiaas The Duck 2005FilmThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxyas Ghostly Image 2003TVCambridge Spiesas Sir Michael Boal 1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Darien Marshall 1999TVCI5: The New Professionals 1999FilmThe Thomas Crown Affairas Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)1998FilmGuru in Sevenas Removal man 1 1997TVLiberty!as Ambrose Serle 1997TVOzas Judge Mason Kessler 1997FilmThe Devil's Ownas Harry Sloan 1996FilmMatildaas Shellhammer (uncredited)1996TVRemember WENNas Ted E. Peck 1995FilmTwelve Monkeysas Zoologist 1994FilmMiracle on 34th Streetas Donald Shellhammer 1993FilmFor Love or Moneyas Albert 1991FilmAmerican Friendsas Anderson 1990FilmGreen Cardas Party Guest 1988TVTattingers 1987FilmClawsas Eric 1986FilmClub Paradiseas Toby Prooth 1985FilmBrazilas Arrest Official 1985FilmThe Priceas Lansbury 1985TVThe Priceas Lansbury 1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Barnaby Friar 1984TVSaturday Reviewas Arthur Dent 1983TVBlackadderas Sir Walter Raleigh 1983FilmMonty Python's The Meaning of Lifeas Cedric 1983FilmPrivates on Paradeas Sergeant Eric Young-Love 1982FilmGiro Cityas Henderson 1982TVNewhart 1982TVMuck and Brassas Basil Bastedas 1981FilmRedsas Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited)1981FilmNo Visible Scaras David Hanson 1981TVBrideshead Revisitedas Earl of Brideshead 1981FilmThe Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxyas Arthur Dent 1981FilmThe Kindness of Mrs Radcliffeas Cecil Garfield 1981FilmFothergillas Horsburgh 1981TVThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxyas Arthur Dent 1980FilmSir Henry at Rawlinson Endas Joachim 1979TVHart to Hart 1976TVVictorian Scandalsas Mr Thornbury 1976FilmOut of the Trees 1974TVPlayhouseas Cecil Garfield —FilmOffsite —FilmThe Restaurant at the End of the Universeas Arthur Dent —FilmFriends Not Foodas Sir Donald Scarborough