Acting
Simon Jones
EN cinema · 32 credits
Born
27 July 1950 (age 76)
Birthplace
Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK
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
Filmography
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Actor, Executive Producer
Friends Not Food
as Sir Donald Scarborough
Downton Abbey
as King George V
The Search for Simon
as The Man in the Hat
Spectropia
as The Duck
Griffin & Phoenix
as Professor
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Ghostly Image
The Thomas Crown Affair
as Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)
Guru in Seven
as Removal man 1
The Devil's Own
as Harry Sloan
Matilda
as Shellhammer (uncredited)
Twelve Monkeys
as Zoologist
Miracle on 34th Street
as Donald Shellhammer
For Love or Money
as Albert
American Friends
as Anderson
Green Card
as Party Guest
Claws
as Eric
Club Paradise
as Toby Prooth
The Price
as Lansbury
Brazil
as Arrest Official
Privates on Parade
as Sergeant Eric Young-Love
Giro City
as Henderson
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
as Arthur Dent
Reds
as Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited)
No Visible Scar
as David Hanson
Fothergill
as Horsburgh
The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe
as Cecil Garfield
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
as Joachim
