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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 27, 1950
Place of Birth
Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK
Simon Jones
0.6 Popularity
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.
Known For
7.8
Mr. Bannister
The Gilded Age
2022
0.0
Self
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
2021
7.1
King George V
Downton Abbey
2019
7.6
Judge Carl Gattis
The Good Fight
2017
5.0
The Man in the Hat
The Search for Simon
2013
0.0
Self
What the Pythons Did Next...
2007
7.1
Professor
Griffin & Phoenix
2006
6.0
The Duck
Spectropia
2006
6.7
Ghostly Image
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005
6.3
Sir Michael Boal
Cambridge Spies
2003
Credits
The Gilded Age
as Mr. Bannister
2022
7.8
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
as Self
2021
0.0
Downton Abbey
as King George V
2019
7.1
The Good Fight
as Judge Carl Gattis
2017
7.6
The Search for Simon
as The Man in the Hat
2013
5.0
What the Pythons Did Next...
as Self
2007
0.0
Griffin & Phoenix
as Professor
2006
7.1
Spectropia
as The Duck
2006
6.0
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Ghostly Image
2005
6.7
Cambridge Spies
as Sir Michael Boal
2003
6.3
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Darien Marshall
1999
7.9
CI5: The New Professionals
1999
5.3
The Thomas Crown Affair
as Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)
1999
6.7
🎬
Guru in Seven
as Removal man 1
1998
7.0
Liberty!
as Ambrose Serle
1997
7.8
Oz
as Judge Mason Kessler
1997
8.0
The Devil's Own
as Harry Sloan
1997
6.2
Matilda
as Shellhammer (uncredited)
1996
7.2
Remember WENN
as Ted E. Peck
1996
8.0
Twelve Monkeys
as Zoologist
1995
7.6
Miracle on 34th Street
as Donald Shellhammer
1994
6.8
For Love or Money
as Albert
1993
6.2
American Friends
as Anderson
1991
6.2
Green Card
as Party Guest
1990
6.1
🎬
Tattingers
1988
5.0
Claws
as Eric
1987
0.0
Club Paradise
as Toby Prooth
1986
5.1
Brazil
as Arrest Official
1985
7.7
The Price
as Lansbury
1985
5.0
The Price
as Lansbury
1985
0.0
Murder, She Wrote
as Barnaby Friar
1984
7.5
🎬
Saturday Review
as Arthur Dent
1984
0.0
Blackadder
as Sir Walter Raleigh
1983
8.0
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
as Cedric
1983
7.3
Privates on Parade
as Sergeant Eric Young-Love
1983
4.7
Giro City
as Henderson
1982
5.0
Newhart
1982
7.1
Muck and Brass
as Basil Bastedas
1982
6.0
Reds
as Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited)
1981
6.9
No Visible Scar
as David Hanson
1981
0.0
Brideshead Revisited
as 'Bridey', Lord Brideshead
1981
7.9
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
as Arthur Dent
1981
7.2
The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe
as Cecil Garfield
1981
0.0
Fothergill
as Horsburgh
1981
0.0
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Arthur Dent
1981
8.1
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
as Joachim
1980
6.6
Hart to Hart
1979
6.8
Out of the Trees
1976
0.0