Simon Jones
Born in Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK — Jul 27 1950
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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…
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Darien Marshall
Murder, She Wrote
Barnaby Friar
American Idol
Production
The Good Fight
Judge Carl Gattis
Oz
Judge Mason Kessler
Newhart
Hart to Hart
Playhouse
Cecil Garfield
The Gilded Age
Alfred Bannister
Blackadder
Sir Walter Raleigh
Remember WENN
Ted E. Peck
Matilda
Shellhammer (uncredited)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Arthur Dent
Twelve Monkeys
Zoologist
Brideshead Revisited
Earl of Brideshead
Liberty!
Ambrose Serle
Brazil
Arrest Official
CI5: The New Professionals
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Ghostly Image
The Thomas Crown Affair
Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)
Victorian Scandals
Mr Thornbury
Tattingers
Cambridge Spies
Sir Michael Boal
Miracle on 34th Street
Donald Shellhammer
Reds
Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited)
Downton Abbey
King George V
The Devil's Own
Harry Sloan
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Cedric
Muck and Brass
Basil Bastedas
For Love or Money
Albert
Green Card
Party Guest
Griffin & Phoenix
Professor
Club Paradise
Toby Prooth
American Friends
Anderson
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
Arthur Dent
The Price
Lansbury
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
Self
Spectropia
The Duck
The Price
Lansbury
Giro City
Henderson
Claws
Eric
Privates on Parade
Sergeant Eric Young-Love
No Visible Scar
David Hanson
Guru in Seven
Removal man 1
Out of the Trees
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
Joachim
What the Pythons Did Next...
Self
Fothergill
Horsburgh
Offsite
The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe
Cecil Garfield
The Search for Simon
The Man in the Hat
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Arthur Dent
Friends Not Food
Sir Donald Scarborough