
Simon Jones
Biography
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 …
Known For
Twelve Monkeys
Zoologist
Brazil
Arrest Official
Matilda
Shellhammer (uncredited)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Ghostly Image
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Cedric
Downton Abbey
King George V
The Thomas Crown Affair
Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)
Miracle on 34th Street
Donald Shellhammer
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Filmography
Acting (52)
Movies (32)
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
2021as Self
Downton Abbey
2019as King George V
The Search for Simon
2013as The Man in the Hat
What the Pythons Did Next...
2007as Self
Griffin & Phoenix
2006as Professor
Spectropia
2006as The Duck
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005as Ghostly Image
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999as Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)
Guru in Seven
1998as Removal man 1
The Devil's Own
1997as Harry Sloan
Matilda
1996as Shellhammer (uncredited)
Twelve Monkeys
1995as Zoologist
Miracle on 34th Street
1994as Donald Shellhammer
For Love or Money
1993as Albert
American Friends
1991as Anderson
Green Card
1990as Party Guest
Claws
1987as Eric
Club Paradise
1986as Toby Prooth
Brazil
1985as Arrest Official
The Price
1985as Lansbury
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
1983as Cedric
Privates on Parade
1983as Sergeant Eric Young-Love
Giro City
1982as Henderson
Reds
1981as Louise Bryant's Colleague in France (uncredited)
No Visible Scar
1981as David Hanson
The Kindness of Mrs Radcliffe
1981as Cecil Garfield
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
1981as Arthur Dent
Fothergill
1981as Horsburgh
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
1980as Joachim
Out of the Trees
1976Offsite
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
as Arthur Dent
Television (20)
The Gilded Age
2022as Alfred Bannister
The Good Fight
2017as Judge Carl Gattis
Cambridge Spies
2003as Sir Michael Boal
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999as Darien Marshall
CI5: The New Professionals
1999
Oz
1997as Judge Mason Kessler
Liberty!
1997as Ambrose Serle
Remember WENN
1996as Ted E. Peck
Tattingers
1988
The Price
1985as Lansbury
Murder, She Wrote
1984as Barnaby Friar
Saturday Review
1984as Arthur Dent
Blackadder
1983as Sir Walter Raleigh
Newhart
1982
Muck and Brass
1982as Basil Bastedas
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981as Arthur Dent
Brideshead Revisited
1981as Earl of Brideshead
Hart to Hart
1979
Victorian Scandals
1976as Mr Thornbury
Playhouse
1974as Cecil Garfield
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