
Simon Jones
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1950-07-27
Place of birth: Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK
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 versatility and skill. His ability to bring authenticity and depth to his characters has earned him admiration, establishing him as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
Known for

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
1983Cedric
The Devil's Own
1997Harry Sloan
The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
1981Arthur Dent
Spectropia
2006The Duck
Green Card
1990Party Guest
Twelve Monkeys
1995Zoologist
What the Pythons Did Next...
2007Self
Privates on Parade
1983Sergeant Eric Young-Love
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
1980Joachim
Claws
1987Eric
The Price
1985Lansbury
Out of the Trees
1976
Downton Abbey
2019King George V
American Friends
1991AndersonGuru in Seven
1998Removal man 1
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999Catherine's Accountant (voice) (uncredited)
Giro City
1982Henderson
The Search for Simon
2013The Man in the Hat
Club Paradise
1986Toby Prooth