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Simon Jones

Simon Jones

ActingBorn July 27, 1950 (75 years old)

Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK

IMDb

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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Total credits: 55

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV
★7.9

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Darien Marshall

Murder, She Wrote
TV
★7.5

Murder, She Wrote

as Barnaby Friar

Movies (32)

Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

as Self

2021

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey

as King George V

2019

The Search for Simon

TV Shows (21)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Darien Marshall

1 ep.

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as Barnaby Friar

1 ep.

The Good Fight

Behind the Camera

American Idol

American Idol

Producer

No image

Offsite

Executive Producer

American Idol

American Idol

Producer

No image

Offsite

Executive Producer

Photos

The Good Fight
TV
★7.5

The Good Fight

as Judge Carl Gattis

Oz
TV
★8.1

Oz

as Judge Mason Kessler

Newhart
TV
★7.1

Newhart

Hart to Hart
TV
★6.9

Hart to Hart

Blackadder
TV
★8.0

Blackadder

as Sir Walter Raleigh

The Gilded Age
TV
★7.6

The Gilded Age

as Alfred Bannister

Omnibus
TV
★7.2

Omnibus

Playhouse
TV
★7.0

Playhouse

as Cecil Garfield

Matilda
Movie
★7.2

Matilda

as Shellhammer (uncredited)

Twelve Monkeys
Movie
★7.6

Twelve Monkeys

as Zoologist

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV
★7.9

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Darien Marshall

1999

Murder, She Wrote
TV
★7.5

Murder, She Wrote

as Barnaby Friar

1984

The Good Fight
TV
★7.5

The Good Fight

as Judge Carl Gattis

2017

Oz
TV
★8.1

Oz

as Judge Mason Kessler

1997

Newhart
TV
★7.1

Newhart

1982

Hart to Hart
TV
★6.9

Hart to Hart

1979

Blackadder
TV
★8.0

Blackadder

as Sir Walter Raleigh

1983

The Gilded Age
TV
★7.6

The Gilded Age

as Alfred Bannister

2022

Omnibus
TV
★7.2

Omnibus

1967

Playhouse
TV
★7.0

Playhouse

as Cecil Garfield

1974

Matilda
Movie
★7.2

Matilda

as Shellhammer (uncredited)

1996

Twelve Monkeys
Movie
★7.6

Twelve Monkeys

as Zoologist

1995

The Search for Simon

as The Man in the Hat

2013

What the Pythons Did Next...

What the Pythons Did Next...

as Self

2007

Griffin & Phoenix

Griffin & Phoenix

as Professor

2006

Spectropia

Spectropia

as The Duck

2006

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

as Ghostly Image

2005

The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

as Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)

1999

No image

Guru in Seven

as Removal man 1

1998

The Devil's Own

The Devil's Own

as Harry Sloan

1997

Matilda

Matilda

as Shellhammer (uncredited)

1996

Twelve Monkeys

Twelve Monkeys

as Zoologist

1995

Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street

as Donald Shellhammer

1994

For Love or Money

For Love or Money

as Albert

1993

American Friends

American Friends

as Anderson

1991

Green Card

Green Card

as Party Guest

1990

Claws

Claws

as Eric

1987

Club Paradise

Club Paradise

as Toby Prooth

1986

Brazil

Brazil

as Arrest Official

1985

The Price

The Price

as Lansbury

1985

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

as Cedric

1983

Privates on Parade

Privates on Parade

as Sergeant Eric Young-Love

1983

Giro City

Giro City

as Henderson

1982

Reds

Reds

as Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited)

1981

Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated

as Self

2021

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey

as King George V

2019

The Search for Simon

The Search for Simon

as The Man in the Hat

2013

What the Pythons Did Next...

What the Pythons Did Next...

as Self

2007

Griffin & Phoenix

Griffin & Phoenix

as Professor

2006

Spectropia

Spectropia

as The Duck

2006

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

as Ghostly Image

2005

The Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

as Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)

1999

No image

Guru in Seven

as Removal man 1

1998

The Devil's Own

The Devil's Own

as Harry Sloan

1997

Matilda

Matilda

as Shellhammer (uncredited)

1996

Twelve Monkeys

Twelve Monkeys

as Zoologist

1995

Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street

as Donald Shellhammer

1994

For Love or Money

For Love or Money

as Albert

1993

American Friends

American Friends

as Anderson

1991

Green Card

Green Card

as Party Guest

1990

Claws

Claws

as Eric

1987

Club Paradise

Club Paradise

as Toby Prooth

1986

Brazil

Brazil

as Arrest Official

1985

The Price

The Price

as Lansbury

1985

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

as Cedric

1983

Privates on Parade

Privates on Parade

as Sergeant Eric Young-Love

1983

Giro City

Giro City

as Henderson

1982

Reds

Reds

as Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited)

1981

The Good Fight

as Judge Carl Gattis

1 ep.

Oz

Oz

as Judge Mason Kessler

2 ep.

Newhart

Newhart

1 ep.

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

1 ep.

Blackadder

Blackadder

as Sir Walter Raleigh

1 ep.

The Gilded Age

The Gilded Age

as Alfred Bannister

25 ep.

Omnibus

Omnibus

1 ep.

Playhouse

Playhouse

as Cecil Garfield

1 ep.

Remember WENN

Remember WENN

as Ted E. Peck

1 ep.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

as Arthur Dent

6 ep.

Brideshead Revisited

Brideshead Revisited

as Earl of Brideshead

8 ep.

Liberty!

Liberty!

as Ambrose Serle

6 ep.

No image

Tattingers

1 ep.

CI5: The New Professionals

CI5: The New Professionals

1 ep.

Cambridge Spies

Cambridge Spies

as Sir Michael Boal

1 ep.

Victorian Scandals

Victorian Scandals

as Mr Thornbury

1 ep.

No image

Saturday Review

as Arthur Dent

1 ep.

Muck and Brass

Muck and Brass

as Basil Bastedas

6 ep.

The Price

The Price

as Lansbury

6 ep.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Darien Marshall

1 episodes

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as Barnaby Friar

1 episodes

The Good Fight

The Good Fight

as Judge Carl Gattis

1 episodes

Oz

Oz

as Judge Mason Kessler

2 episodes

Newhart

Newhart

1 episodes

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

1 episodes

Blackadder

Blackadder

as Sir Walter Raleigh

1 episodes

The Gilded Age

The Gilded Age

as Alfred Bannister

25 episodes

Omnibus

Omnibus

1 episodes

Playhouse

Playhouse

as Cecil Garfield

1 episodes

Remember WENN

Remember WENN

as Ted E. Peck

1 episodes

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

as Arthur Dent

6 episodes

Brideshead Revisited

Brideshead Revisited

as Earl of Brideshead

8 episodes

Liberty!

Liberty!

as Ambrose Serle

6 episodes

No image

Tattingers

1 episodes

CI5: The New Professionals

CI5: The New Professionals

1 episodes

Cambridge Spies

Cambridge Spies

as Sir Michael Boal

1 episodes

Victorian Scandals

Victorian Scandals

as Mr Thornbury

1 episodes

No image

Saturday Review

as Arthur Dent

1 episodes

Muck and Brass

Muck and Brass

as Basil Bastedas

6 episodes

The Price

The Price

as Lansbury

6 episodes