Simon Callow
Born in Streatham, London, England, UK — Jun 13 1949
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Simon Phillip Hugh Callow CBE (born 15 June 1949) is an English actor. Known as a character actor on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including an Olivier Award and Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for two BAFTA Awards. He was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his services to acting by Queen Elizabeth II in 1999. Callow rose to prominence originating the title role of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the 1979 Peter Shaffer play Amadeus, for which he received a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Acto…
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Doctor Who
Charles Dickens
Midsomer Murders
Dr. Wellow
Outlander
Duke of Sandringham
NOVA
Galileo
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Dr. Lutz
Death in Paradise
Larry South
The Witcher
Codringher
Agatha Christie's Marple
Colonel Melchett
The Sweeney
Detective Sergeant
Inside No. 9
Dick
Omnibus
Self
Performance
John Mortimer
Inspector Morse
Theodore Kemp
Hawkeye
Armand Duquesne III
Plebs
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Tree Blathereen (voice)
Great British Menu
Self - Guest Judge
Galavant
Edwin the Magnificent
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Aubrey Judd
Playhouse Presents
Dudley
The Cleaner
Mr. Abahassine
Amadeus
Emanuel Schikaneder
The Company
MI6 liaison officer Elihu
Shoebox Zoo
Wolfgang the Wolf (voice) / Hunter the Horse (voice)
Arn: The Knight Templar
Fader Henry
Carry On Laughing
Crew Member
Notting Hill
Simon Callow (uncredited)
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Gareth
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Hugo Trenchfoot (voice)
Angels in America
Prior 2
Testament: The Bible in Animation
Meneptah (voice)
The Phantom of the Opera
Andre
Street Fighter
A. N. Official
A Room with a View
The Reverend Mr. Beebe
Victorian Scandals
Duval
Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2
Cavendish
Maurice
Mr. Ducie
Étoile
Crispin Shamblee
David Copperfield
Wilkins Micawber
Howards End
Music and Meaning Lecturer (uncredited)
James and the Giant Peach
Grasshopper (voice)
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Vincent Cadby
Shakespeare in Love
Tilney
Chance in a Million
Tom Chance
Don't Eat the Neighbours
Roman Mysteries
Pliny
Ice
Prime Minister
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Self
The Man Who Invented Christmas
Leech
Them From That Thing
Various
Victoria & Abdul
Mr. Puccini
Thunderpants
Sir John Osgood
Arn: The Knight Templar
Father Henry
Acting
The Rebel
Henry Palmer
Little Napoleons
Edward Feathers
Postcards from the Edge
Simon Asquith
Dead Head
Hugo Silver
Ice
Prime Minister
No Man's Land
Colonel Soft
The Best Man
Big-Time Publisher
Hampstead
Judge
There's Something About Romcoms
Self
Bright Young Things
King of Anatolia
Mindhorn
Himself
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
Derren Brown: Trick or Treat
Himself
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale
Charles Dickens
George and the Dragon
King Edgar
The Boy That Never Was
Cozimo
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Dr. Alex Sauer
Jamie's Dream School
Himself
Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble
Cavendish
Blue Iguana
Uncle Martin
Golden Years
Royston
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
Self
Westminster Abbey: Behind Closed Doors
Self - Narrator (voice)
Jefferson in Paris
Richard Cosway
Love's Kitchen
Guy Witherspoon
The Good Father
Mark Varda
Viceroy's House
Cyril Radcliffe
Bedrooms and Hallways
Keith
The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2
Self
Ripley Under Ground
Dean Bentliffe
Theatreland
Self
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
George Russell
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
Self - Actor and Welles' Biographer
The Woman In White
Count Fosco
Victory
Zangiacomo
The Trials of Oz
John Mortimer
Late Bloomers
Richard
Doctor Jekyll
Journalist
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
George Russell
Shakespeare's Sonnets
The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words
Readings (voice)
The Fringe, Fame and Me
Self
The Crucifer of Blood
Inspector Lestrade
Merchant Ivory
Self
Rag Tale
Cormac Rourke
Surprised by Oxford
Dr. Sterling
Lily Allen: From Riches to Rags
Narrator
Christmas Carol: The Movie
Charles Dickens / Ebenezer Scrooge (voice)
A Tribute To Ismail Merchant
Self (archive footage)
Dame Maggie Smith - A Celebration
Self
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
Mr. Blunden
Royal Variety Performance 1984
Manifesto
Police Chief Hunt
Camp Christmas
Soft Top Hard Shoulder
Eddie Cherdowski
Bob the Butler
Mr. Butler
Chemical Wedding
Haddo
Miss in Her Teens
The Author
Eternal Return
Malcolm
Creditors
A Very British Murder with Lucy Worsley
Himself
Old Flames
Nathanial Quass
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
Narrator (voice)
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
Mr. Wroth
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
Directing
Moses
Meneptah II (voice)
The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration
Self
Dodger Special: Coronation
Archbishop of Canterbury
Cariani and the Courtesans
Raimondi
Revisiting Brideshead
Narrator
Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
Dickie Attenborough
The Dead Room
Aubrey Judd
Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a Genius
Alexander Pope
Femme Fatale
Vicar Ronnie
The Scarlet Tunic
Captain Fairfax
It's Christmas!
Samuel
Thank You, Doctor Rey
Bob
Instant Enlightenment Including VAT
Maximillian
England, My England
Charles II
Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening
Directing
Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
Narrator
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
self
Revolutionary Witness
Franciscus Palloy
Acts of Godfrey
Godfrey
Deadly Appearances
Rick Spencer
Honour, Profit & Pleasure
George Frideric Handel
Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask
Self
Born Silly
Narrator (voice)
The Christmas Tree
Jacob Weinberg
Surveillance 24/7
St John
The Man of Destiny
Napoleon
The Pay Day
Gates
50 Years Legal
Self
The Madness of Boy George
Narrator (voice)
American: An Odyssey to 1947
Self
El pasajero clandestino
Major Owens
The British Guide to Showing Off
Self
Murder Ballads: How to Make It in Rock 'n' Roll
Richard O'Keefe
Animated Epics: Don Quixote
Don Quixote
Save Our Bacon
The Swinesbury's Boss (voice)
Art of Freedom
Self
Around The World In 80 Days
Phileas Fogg (voice)
Nutcracker Delights: English National Ballet
Narrator
Being Shakespeare
A Christmas Carol
The Reluctant Dragon
Dragon (voice)
Grindsploitation 3: Video Nasty
The First Silent Night: The Christmas Carol That United the World
Self - Host - Narrator
Maggie Smith at the BBC: a portrait
Self
An Audience with Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
The Mystery of Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
How Gay Sex Changed the World
Self
Classical Destinations: The Great Composers
narrator
Orson Welles Over Europe
Himself - Presenter
The Unforgettable Harry Secombe
Self
The Man with the Plan
William Beveridge
Galileo’s Battle for the Heavens
Galileo
Reviving Harry Lime
Himself
Men of Mystery
Himself
Secrets of Britain's Great Cathedrals
Creator