Actor

Simon Ludders

Best known for his role as Renfield in BBC's Young Dracula, Simon graduated from The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. His other notable appearances include Doctor Who, I'm Alan Partridge, The Irregulars, and Dad's Army. Alongside Ben Edwards, he co-wrote several episodes of Stella for Sky 1, starring Ruth Jones, as well as the 'The Origin's Of' sketches for Armstrong and Miller.

Notable work

8
You (2018)
as Robert
7.6
Doctor Who (2005)
as Overseer and as Patient
8.1
Bridgerton (2020)
as Humboldt and as Butler Humboldt
7.9
Broadchurch (2013)
as Trevor Smith
7.6
The Diplomat (2023)
as Owen
6.5
Calendar Girls (2003)
as Waiter
6.6
Red Joan (2018)
as Naval Captain
7.6
The Capture (2019)
as Forensics Officer Nick

Often works with

David Tennant
2 titles together
Doctor Who, Broadchurch
Jodie Whittaker
2 titles together
Doctor Who, Broadchurch
Arthur Darvill
2 titles together
Doctor Who, Broadchurch
Michelle Gomez
2 titles together
Doctor Who, Green Wing
Pearl Mackie
2 titles together
Doctor Who, The Diplomat
Jonathan Bailey
2 titles together
Bridgerton, Broadchurch

Full filmography · 32

Falling
as Father Bennet
2026
Winter Palace
as Lord Fairfax
2024
The Diplomat
as Owen
20237.6
Bridgerton
as Humboldt and as Butler Humboldt
20208.1
Miss Scarlet
as Mr. Potts
20207.4
The Capture
as Forensics Officer Nick
20197.6
You
as Robert
20188
The Five
as Joe Hanley
20166.8
Broadchurch
as Trevor Smith
20137.9
Young Dracula Files
as Renfield
2012
Playhouse Presents
as Mr Wicks
2012
Becoming Human
as Mr. Swan
2011