SIMON RUSSELL BEALE
Simon Russell Beale
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 12, 1961
Place of Birth: Penang, Malaysia
Biography
Sir Simon Russell Beale CBE (born January 12, 1961) is an English actor. He is known for his appearances in film, television and theatre, and work on radio, on audiobooks and as a narrator. For his services to drama, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace in 2019.
Filmography
Starring
2026·
De Gaulle: LibertéWinston Churchill
2024·
Douglas Is CancelledBently
2024·
Mary & GeorgeSir George Villiers
2022·
Remembers…Self
2022·
House of the DragonSer Simon Strong
Malcolm
TBA·
Prima FacieKnow All
Winston Churchill
Sir Hector Moreland
2025·
The ChoralSir Edward Elgar
2024·
Home! Home!Narrator (voice)
2024·
FirebrandStephen Gardiner
2022·
The OutfitRoy Boyle
2022·
Operation MincemeatWinston Churchill
Dionysus
2021·
BenedictionRobbie Ross
2020·
A Christmas CarolScrooge's voice (voice)
2020·
RadioactiveProfessor Lippmann
2020·
The HourHimself
Henry Lehman
2018·
Vanity FairJohn Sedley
2018·
Mary Queen of ScotsRobert Beale
2018·
Operation FinaleDavid Ben-Gurion
2018·
MuseoFrank Graves
2017·
My Cousin RachelCouch
Prospero
2017·
The Death of StalinLavrenti Beria
Richard II
2016·
Cunk on ShakespeareSelf - Actor
2016·
The Legend of TarzanMr. Frum
presenter
2014·
Penny DreadfulFerdinand Lyle
Lear, King of Britain
2014·
Into the WoodsBaker's Father
Self - Interviewee
Hamlet
2013·
Muse of FireSelf
2013·
LegacyHookey
Narrator
2012·
The Hollow CrownFalstaff
Timon
2011·
SymphonyPresenter
The Duchess / Introduced by
Joseph Stalin
2011·
My Week with MarilynCotes-Preedy
2011·
The Deep Blue SeaSir William Collyer
Presenter
Sir Harcourt Courtly
Himself - Performer
2008·
Sacred MusicPresenter
presenter
2006·
Deep WaterDonald Crowhurst (voice)
2004·
DunkirkWinston Churchill
2003·
The GatheringLuke Fraser
2003·
The Young VisitersPrince of Wales
2002·
SpooksHome Secretary, William Towers
1999·
An Ideal HusbandSir Edward
1999·
Alice in WonderlandKing Cedric of Hearts
Wellington
Widmerpool
Franz Schubert
1996·
HamletSecond Gravedigger
1995·
PersuasionCharles Musgrove
1993·
The Mushroom PickerAnthony
1992·
OrlandoEarl of Moray
1988·
American ExperienceJohn Adams (voice)
Mark Stibbs
1985·
Time and the ConwaysParty Guest