John Simm
b. 1970 (age 56)
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Actor
John Simm was born on 10th July 1970 in Leeds, West Yorkshire and 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).
Known For
Filmography
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Doctor Who
2026 Actor
The Master
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★ 7.1
I, Jack Wright
2025 Actor
Gray Wright
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★ 7.3
Right Here, Right Now
2023 Self
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Fighting Dirty: Catching Criminal Dumpers
2022 Self
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★ 7.4
Grace
2021 Actor
DSU Roy Grace
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★ 5.9
Cold Courage
2020 Actor
Arthur Fried
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★ 8.1
Joey
2020 Actor
Joey
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★ 8.4
Blu-ray Hunting with Kermit's Ghost
2019 Self
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★ 6.8
Collateral
2018 Actor
David Mars MP
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★ 6.5
White Dragon
2018 Actor
Jonah
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★ 5.9
Trauma
2018 Actor
Dan Bowker
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★ 7.1
The Catch
2016 Actor
Rhys
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★ 7.6
Code of a Killer
2015 Actor
Dr Alec Jeffreys
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★ 7.2
Prey
2014 Actor
DS Marcus Farrow
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★ 6.6
Intruders
2014 Actor
Jack Whelan
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★ 7.7
The Village
2013 Actor
John Middleton
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★ 6.2
Everyday
2012 Actor
Ian
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★ 8.5
Wartime Farm
2012 Actor
Narrator
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★ 6.4
Fathers Day
2012 Actor
Dave
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Little Stargazing
2012 Self
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★ 7.5
Mad Dogs
2011 Actor
Baxter
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★ 7.3
Exile
2011 Actor
Tom Ronstadt
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★ 8.0
In Love With...
2011 Self
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★ 6.5
Discovering Hamlet
2011 Self
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★ 7.0
Doctor Who: The David Tennant Special
2010 Actor
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★ 7.8
Inside the Perfect Predator
2010 Self
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★ 6.4
Skellig: The Owl Man
2009 Actor
Dave
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★ 7.9
Daredevils
2009 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.0
The Devil's Mistress
2008 Actor
Edward Sexby
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★ 5.1
Tu£sday
2008 Actor
The Cowboys - Silver
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★ 8.4
The Family
2008 Self
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★ 7.1
Tibet: Murder in the Snow
2008 Actor
Narrator
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★ 7.4
Can't Read, Can't Write
2008 Self
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★ 6.9
The Yellow House
2007 Actor
Vincent Van Gogh
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★ 8.1
Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays
2007 Self
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★ 7.3
Making the Monkees
2007 Self
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★ 5.3
Raiders of the Lost Archive
2007 Actor
Paul Jeffries
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★ 8.3
Life on Mars
2006 Actor
DI Sam Tyler
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★ 6.6
Devilwood
2006 Actor
Gabriel
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★ 8.3
Put Me Together Again
2006 Self
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House of Agoraphobics
2006 Actor
Narrator
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★ 6.2
Brothers of the Head
2005 Actor
Boatman
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★ 7.1
The Dark Side of Porn
2005 Self
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★ 6.3
Blue/Orange
2005 Actor
Dr. Bruce Flaherty
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★ 5.8
I Killed John Lennon
2005 Self
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★ 7.4
Monsoon Railway
2005 Self
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★ 7.0
Ten Minute Movie
2004 Actor
Nick
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Football Magic
2004 Actor
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★ 8.3
State of Play
2003 Actor
Cal McCaffrey
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★ 7.3
24 Hour Party People
2002 Actor
Bernard Sumner
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★ 5.4
Miranda
2002 Actor
Frank
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★ 7.3
Crime & Punishment
2002 Actor
Raskolnikov
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★ 7.7
Magic Hour
2002 Actor
Alex
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Pyromania: Everybody Loves Fireworks
2001 Self
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★ 6.2
Forgive and Forget
2000 Actor
Theo
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★ 7.8
Never Never
2000 Actor
John Parlour
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★ 7.1
Human Traffic
1999 Actor
Jip
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★ 7.1
Wonderland
1999 Actor
Eddie
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★ 6.7
Understanding Jane
1999 Actor
Party Stonehead 2
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★ 8.0
The Lakes
1997 Actor
Danny Kavanagh
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★ 5.3
Diana & Me
1997 Actor
Neil
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★ 7.3
The Locksmith
1997 Actor
Paul
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★ 6.0
Boston Kickout
1995 Actor
Phil
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★ 6.4
Chiller
1995 Actor
Gary Kingston
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★ 8.0
Men of the World
1994 Actor
Kendle Bains
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★ 8.0
Oasis
1993 Actor
Posh Robert
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★ 7.0
Cutting Edge
1990 Self
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Short Stories
1990 Self
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Unaired Game of Thrones Prequel Pilot
Actor
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When the Wolves Came
Actor
Roger