JOHN SIMM
John Simm
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 10, 1970
Place of Birth: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
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).
Filmography
Starring
2025·
I, Jack WrightGray Wright
2021·
StarstruckMartin
2021·
CrimeGareth Horsborough, Mr Confectioner
2021·
GraceDS Roy Grace
2020·
Cold CourageArthur Fried
2019·
DNA JourneySelf
2018·
StrangersJonah Mulray
2018·
TraumaDan Bowker
2018·
CollateralDavid Mars
2016·
The CatchRhys Griffiths, Rhys
2015·
Code of a KillerAlec Jeffreys
2014·
IntrudersJack Whalen
2014·
PreyMarcus Farrow
2013·
Toast of London2013·
The VillageJohn Middleton
2012·
Wartime FarmNarrator
2011·
ExileTom Ronstadt
2011·
Mad DogsBaxter
2009·
Moving OnMoose
2008·
The Devil's WhoreEdward Sexby
2007·
Monsoon RailwayNarrator - (Voice)
2007·
Would I Lie to You?Self
2006·
The One ShowSelf
2005·
Doctor WhoThe Master
Self
2004·
Imperium: NeroCaligola
2004·
This World2004·
Sex TrafficDaniel Appleton
2004·
LondonFriedrich Engels
2004·
The Culture ShowSelf
2003·
Canterbury TalesAce
2003·
One Life2002·
White TeethMr. Hero
2002·
Crime and PunishmentRaskolnikov, Raskolnikov
2000·
Never NeverJohn Parlour
2000·
Clocking OffStuart Leach
1997·
The LakesDanny Kavanagh
1995·
ChillerGary Kingston
1993·
OasisPosh Robert
1993·
CrackerWilliam 'Bill' Preece
1990·
Cutting EdgeSelf - Narrator
Self
2020·
JoeyJoey
2013·
Father's DayDave
2012·
EverydayIan
2011·
Discovering HamletSelf
The Master
The Master
2009·
SkelligDave
The Master (archive footage)
Narrator
2008·
Tu£sdaySilver
Self
Himself - Narrator (voice)
2007·
The Yellow HouseVincent Van Gogh
2007·
Moose on the LooseNarrator
Self
2006·
Life on MarsSam Tyler
2006·
DevilwoodGabriel
Narrator
2006·
Brothers of the HeadBoatman
2005·
Blue/OrangeDr. Bruce Flaherty
2005·
Monsoon RailwayNarrator
2004·
NeroCaligula
2004·
Ten Minute MovieNick
2003·
State of PlayCal McAffrey
2002·
Boys AloneNarrator (voice)
2002·
MirandaFrank
2002·
24 Hour Party PeopleBernard Sumner
Prize Winner
2000·
Forgive and ForgetTheo
1999·
SpacedStephen Edwards
1999·
WonderlandEddie
1999·
Human TrafficJip
1998·
Understanding JaneOz/2nd Party Stonehead
1997·
The LocksmithPaul
1997·
Diana & MeNeil
1996·
Boston KickoutPhil
1995·
Carrying DadSean
1994·
Men of the WorldKendle Bains
1994·
A Pinch of SnuffClint Heppelwhite
1994·
MeatCecil
1992·
HeartbeatRichard Francis