
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 17, 1940
Died
June 21, 2019 (age 78)
Place of Birth
Mumbles, Swansea, Wales, UK
William Simons
Biography
William Simons was born on November 17, 1940 in Mumbles, South Wales, UK. He is an actor, known for Cribb (1980), Ivory Hunter (1951) and Heartbeat (1992).
Known For

TV
Doctor Who
Mandrel
1963

TV
Minder
Pongo Harris
1979

TV
Heartbeat
PC Alf Ventress
1992

TV
Play for Today
Doctor
1970

TV
Bergerac
Chater
1981

TV
Crown Court
1972

TV
Crown Court
Martin O'Connor
1972

TV
The Sweeney
Maurice Pope
1975

TV
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011

TV
Rumpole of the Bailey
Det. Sgt. Wilmer
1975

TV
Dempsey and Makepeace
Tennant
1985

TV
Lovejoy
Dave Goodis
1986

TV
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Det. Insp. Michael Baker
1987

TV
Secret Army
Lebrun
1977

TV
Churchill's People
Hair Face
1974

TV
The New Statesman
Catchpole
1987

TV
Enemy at the Door
Kapitanleutnant Erlich
1978

TV
Love Hurts
1992

TV
The Darling Buds of May
Ted Watson
1991

TV
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Gamekeeper
1983
Filmography
2011TVCelebrity Antiques Road Tripas Self - Participant2003TVThe Royalas PC Alf Ventress1993TVThe Inspector Alleyn Mysteriesas Inspector Fox1992TVHeartbeatas PC Alf Ventress1992TVLove Hurts1991TVThe Darling Buds of Mayas Ted Watson1990TVHaggard1989FilmThe Woman in Blackas John Keckwick1989TVA Bit of a Do1988TVWish Me Luckas Josef1987TVThe New Statesmanas Catchpole1987TVThe Ruth Rendell Mysteriesas Det. Insp. Michael Baker1986TVLovejoyas Dave Goodis1986FilmDeath Is Part of the Processas Erasmus1985TVTime for Murderas Arthur Henry Strapp1985FilmBird Fancieras Tom Reagan1985TVDempsey and Makepeaceas Tennant1984FilmPope John Paul IIas Foreman Krauze1983TVAuf Wiedersehen, Petas Gamekeeper1983FilmBeing Normalas Richard1983TVNumber 10as Parslow1982TVThe Bellas Mark Strafford1981TVBergeracas Chater1980TVCribbas Constable Thackeray1979FilmEven Solomonas Doctor1979TVMinderas Pongo Harris1979FilmThe Blacktoft Diaries: True or False?as Harvey1979FilmJulius Caesaras Trebonius1978TVEnemy at the Dooras Kapitanleutnant Erlich1977FilmDoctor Who: The Sun Makersas Mandrel1977TVSecret Armyas Lebrun1975TVRumpole of the Baileyas Det. Sgt. Wilmer1975TVThe Legend of Robin Hoodas Thurkill1975TVThe Sweeneyas Maurice Pope1974TVChurchill's Peopleas Hair Face1973TVWessex Talesas Jones1972TVCrown Court1972FilmThe Watercress Girlas Jesse1972TVCountry Mattersas Jesse1971TVThe Guardians1970TVPlay for Todayas Doctor1970FilmWould You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windowsas Joseph Connolly, Barman1970FilmThe People’s Jackas Moore1963TVDoctor Whoas Mandrel1962TVThe Old Curiosity Shop1955FilmCapital Visitas Narrator1954FilmWest of Zanzibaras Tim Payton1954TVA Castle and Sixpenceas Christopher Sixpence1952FilmMandyas Boy with Ball (uncredited)1951FilmWhere No Vultures Flyas Tim Payton