Acting

John Simm

Born 1970-07-10 · Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK46 series57 films

John Simm 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).

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Acting

2025I, Jack WrightGray Wright6 ep.
2021CrimeGareth Horsborough3 ep.
2021StarstruckMartin1 ep.
2021GraceDS Roy Grace20 ep.
2020Cold CourageArthur Fried8 ep.
2019DNA JourneySelf1 ep.
2018StrangersJonah Mulray8 ep.
2018TraumaDan Bowker3 ep.
2018CollateralDavid Mars4 ep.
2016The CatchRhys Griffiths15 ep.
2015Code of a KillerAlec Jeffreys2 ep.
2014IntrudersJack Whalen8 ep.
2014PreyMarcus Farrow3 ep.
2013Toast of London1 ep.
2013The VillageJohn Middleton12 ep.
2012Wartime FarmNarrator8 ep.
2011ExileTom Ronstadt3 ep.
2011Mad DogsBaxter14 ep.
2009Moving OnMoose1 ep.
2008The Devil's WhoreEdward Sexby4 ep.
2007Monsoon RailwayNarrator - (Voice)2 ep.
2006Life on MarsSam Tyler16 ep.
2005The Dark Side of PornSelf9 ep.
2005Doctor WhoThe Master5 ep.
2005Doctor Who Confidential3 ep.
2004The Culture ShowSelf1 ep.
2004Sex TrafficDaniel Appleton2 ep.
2004Imperium: NeroCaligola2 ep.
2004LondonFriedrich Engels3 ep.
2004This World13 ep.
2003One Life1 ep.
2003Canterbury TalesAce1 ep.
2003State of PlayCal McAffrey6 ep.
2002Crime and PunishmentRaskolnikov2 ep.
2000Never NeverJohn Parlour2 ep.
2000Clocking OffStuart Leach1 ep.
1999SpacedStephen Edwards1 ep.
1997The LakesDanny Kavanagh14 ep.
1995ChillerGary Kingston1 ep.
1994Men of the WorldKendle Bains12 ep.
1993CrackerWilliam 'Bill' Preece2 ep.
1993OasisPosh Robert10 ep.
1990Cutting EdgeSelf - Narrator3 ep.
1989Screen OneCecil1 ep.
1975Rumpole of the BaileyJoby Jonson1 ep.

Behind the camera

—Ark RoyalOther1 ep.

Guest appearances

2025The One ShowSelf1 ep.
2024DNA JourneySelf1 ep.
2023StarstruckMartin1 ep.
2021CrimeGareth Horsborough, Mr Confectioner3 ep.
2019Would I Lie to You?Self1 ep.
2007Doctor WhoThe Master7 ep.
2016The CatchRhys6 ep.
2015Toast of London1 ep.
2003Cutting EdgeSelf - Narrator3 ep.
2010Moving OnMoose1 ep.
2009Doctor Who Greatest MomentsSelf1 ep.
2007Doctor Who Confidential3 ep.
2007The Culture ShowSelf1 ep.
2006One Life1 ep.
2003Canterbury TalesAce1 ep.
2001SpacedStephen Edwards1 ep.
2000Clocking OffStuart Leach1 ep.
1995CrackerWilliam 'Bill' Preece2 ep.
1995ChillerGary Kingston1 ep.
1994Screen OneCecil1 ep.
1993HeartbeatRichard Francis1 ep.
1992Rumpole of the BaileyJoby Jonson1 ep.

Also known as: 존 심 · John Ronald Simm