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John Simm

Actor, Producer
Born July 10, 1970 (54 years)
John Simm was born on 10th July 1970 in Leeds, West Yorkshire and grew up in Nelson, Lancashire. He attended Edge End High School, Nelson, Lancashire followed by Blackpool Drama College at 16 and the Drama Centre, London at 19. He lives with his wife, actress Kate Magowan, and their children Ryan (born 13th August 2001) and Molly (born February 2007). Simm won the best actor award at the Valencia Film Festival for his film debut in "Boston Kickout" (1996).
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Cracker
  • Heartbeat
  • Miranda
  • Exile
  • Forgive and Forget
  • Jimmy McGovern's Moving On
  • Chiller
Known For
  • Life on Mars
  • Human Traffic
  • Grace (2021)
  • Mad Dogs
  • 24 Hour Party People
  • Collateral
  • Strangers (2018)
  • State of Play
  • Cold Courage
  • Intruders (2014)
  • Code of a Killer
  • The Catch
  • The Village (2013)
  • Prey (2014)
  • Exile
  • The Lakes
  • Miranda
  • Crime & Punishment
  • The Devil's Whore
  • Trauma (2018)
  • Wonderland
  • Sex Traffic
  • Forgive and Forget
  • Skellig: The Owl Man

Filmography

2021
Irvine Welsh's Crime (TV Series) · as Gareth Horsborough
2021
Starstruck (TV Series) · as Martin
2021
Grace (2021) (TV Series) · as Ds Roy Grace
2020
Cold Courage (TV Series) · as Arthur Fried
2019
2018
Hilda (TV Series) · as Anders
2018
Strangers (2018) (TV Series) · as Jonah Mulray
2018
Collateral (TV Series) · as David Mars
2018
Trauma (2018) (TV Series) · as Dan Bowker
2016
The Catch (TV Series) · as Rhys Griffiths
2015
Code of a Killer (TV Series) · as Alec Jeffreys
2014
Intruders (2014) (TV Series) · as Jack Whalen
2014
2014
Prey (2014) (TV Series) · as Marcus Farrow
2013
The Village (2013) (TV Series) · as John Middleton
2012
Everyday · as Ian
2012
2012
Wartime Farm (TV Series) · as Narrator
2012
2012
Toast of London (TV Series)
2012
Fathers Day · as Dave
2011
Exile (TV Series) · as Tom Ronstadt
2011
Mad Dogs (TV Series) · as Baxter
2009
Daredevils (TV Series) · as Narrator
2009
Jimmy McGovern's Moving On (TV Series) · as Moose
2009
2008
The Devil's Whore (TV Series) · as Edward Sexby
2008
2008
Tu£sday · as Silver
2008
The Ties That Bind Us · as The Master
2007
2007
The Yellow House · as Vincent Van Gogh
2006
Devilwood · as Gabriel
2006
Life on Mars (TV Series) · as Sam Tyler
2005
Doctor Who (2005) (TV Series) · as The Master
2005
2005
Blue/Orange · as Dr. Bruce Flaherty
2005
Brothers of the Head · as Boatman
2004
Sex Traffic (TV Series) · as Daniel Appleton
2004
Nero · as Caligula
2004
Imperium: Nero (TV Series) · as Caligola
2004
Peter Ackroyd's London (TV Series) · as Friedrich Engels
2004
The All Star Comedy Show · as Various Roles
2004
This World (TV Series)
2003
Canterbury Tales (TV Series) · as Ace
2003
State of Play (TV Series) · as Cal Mcaffrey
2002
Miranda · as Frank
2002
White Teeth (TV Series) · as Mr. Hero
2002
24 Hour Party People · as Bernard Sumner
2002
Crime & Punishment · as Raskolnikov
2002
Crime and Punishment (TV Series) · as Raskolnikov
2001
Is Harry on the Boat? · as Prize Winner
2000
Never Never (TV Series) · as John Parlour
2000
Meet Ricky Gervais (TV Series) · as Cast
2000
Clocking Off (TV Series) · as Stuart Leach
2000
1999
Spaced (TV Series) · as Stephen Edwards
1999
Wonderland · as Eddie
1999
Human Traffic · as Jip
1999
Understanding Jane · as Oz/2nd Party Stonehead
1997
Diana & Me · as Neil
1997
The Locksmith · as Paul
1997
The Locksmith (TV Series) · as Paul
1997
The Lakes (TV Series) · as Danny Kavanagh
1995
Boston Kickout · as Phil
1995
Chiller (TV Series) · as Gary Kingston
1994
Meat · as Cecil
1994
Men of the World (TV Series) · as Kendle Bains
1993
Cracker (TV Series) · as William 'bill' Preece
1992
Heartbeat (TV Series) · as Richard Francis
1985
Screen One (TV Series) · as Cecil
1984
The Bill (TV Series) · as Paul Jeffries
1978

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