John Simm
July 10, 1970 (55 years old) in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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
Credits
- 2025 · I, Jack Wright as Gray Wright
- 2023 · Right Here, Right Now as Self
- 2021 · Crime as Mr Confectioner
- 2021 · Crime as Gareth Horsborough
- 2021 · Starstruck as Martin
- 2021 · Grace as DS Roy Grace
- 2020 · Joey as Joey
- 2020 · Cold Courage as Arthur Fried
- 2019 · DNA Journey as Self
- 2018 · Strangers as Jonah Mulray
- 2018 · Collateral as David Mars
- 2018 · Trauma as Dan Bowker
- 2016 · The Catch as Rhys
- 2016 · The Catch as Rhys Griffiths
- 2015 · Code of a Killer as Alec Jeffreys
- 2014 · Intruders as Jack Whalen
- 2014 · Prey as Marcus Farrow
- 2013 · Toast of London as
- 2013 · Father's Day as Dave
- 2013 · The Village as John Middleton
- 2012 · Everyday as Ian
- 2012 · Wartime Farm as Narrator
- 2011 · Discovering Hamlet as Self
- 2011 · Exile as Tom Ronstadt
- 2011 · Mad Dogs as Baxter
- 2010 · Doctor Who: The End of Time Part 2 as The Master
- 2009 · Doctor Who: The End of Time Part 1 as The Master
- 2009 · Moving On as Moose
- 2009 · Skellig as Dave
- 2008 · The Devil's Whore as Edward Sexby
- 2008 · Tu£sday as Silver
- 2008 · Cutting Edge - The Human Spider as Narrator
- 2008 · The Ties That Bind Us as The Master (archive footage)
- 2007 · Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays as Himself - Narrator (voice)
- 2007 · Monsoon Railway as Narrator - (Voice)
- 2007 · Would I Lie to You? as Self
- 2007 · Moose on the Loose as Narrator
- 2007 · The End of 'Life on Mars' as Self
- 2007 · The Yellow House as Vincent Van Gogh
- 2007 · The 50 Greatest Television Dramas as Self
- 2006 · Devilwood as Gabriel
- 2006 · The One Show as Self
- 2006 · Brothers of the Head as Boatman
- 2006 · The Dark Side of Porn: The Real Animal Farm as Narrator
- 2006 · Life on Mars as Sam Tyler
- 2005 · Monsoon Railway as Narrator
- 2005 · The Dark Side of Porn as Self