Actor

Simon Jones

July 27, 1950 · 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.

Notable work

7.6
Twelve Monkeys (1995)
as Zoologist
7.2
Matilda (1996)
as Shellhammer (uncredited)
6.7
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005)
as Ghostly Image
8
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
as Darien Marshall
7.7
Brazil (1985)
as Arrest Official
7.3
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)
as Cedric
6.8
The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)
as Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)
6.2
The Devil's Own (1997)
as Harry Sloan
7.1
Downton Abbey (2019)
as King George V
6.8
Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
as Donald Shellhammer
8
Oz (1997)
as Judge Mason Kessler
8
Blackadder (1983)
as Sir Walter Raleigh

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