Actor
Simon Jones
Born 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.
Acting
Twelve Monkeys
Zoologist · 1995
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Darien Marshall · 1999
Brazil
Arrest Official · 1985
Matilda
Shellhammer (uncredited) · 1996
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Cedric · 1983
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Ghostly Image · 2005
Oz
Judge Mason Kessler · 1997
Downton Abbey
King George V · 2019
Blackadder
Sir Walter Raleigh · 1983
The Thomas Crown Affair
Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited) · 1999
Miracle on 34th Street
Donald Shellhammer · 1994
Murder, She Wrote
Barnaby Friar · 1984
The Devil's Own
Harry Sloan · 1997
The Good Fight
Judge Carl Gattis · 2017
The Gilded Age
Alfred Bannister · 2022
Reds
Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited) · 1981
Green Card
Party Guest · 1990
Griffin & Phoenix
Professor · 2006
For Love or Money
Albert · 1993
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
Arthur Dent · 1981
Brideshead Revisited
Earl of Brideshead · 1981
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Arthur Dent · 1981
Club Paradise
Toby Prooth · 1986
Victorian Scandals
Mr Thornbury · 1976