John Simm

John Simm

Acting

John Simm 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).

Filmography

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I, Jack Wright ★ 5.5 I, Jack Wright 2025 Right Here, Right Now ★ 6.2 Right Here, Right Now 2023 Crime ★ 6.4 Crime 2021 Starstruck ★ 6.7 Starstruck 2021 Grace ★ 6.7 Grace 2021 Joey ★ 8.0 Joey 2020 Cold Courage ★ 5.7 Cold Courage 2020 DNA Journey ★ 6.0 DNA Journey 2019 Strangers ★ 6.5 Strangers 2018 Collateral ★ 6.5 Collateral 2018 Trauma ★ 6.9 Trauma 2018 The Catch ★ 6.6 The Catch 2016 Code of a Killer ★ 7.3 Code of a Killer 2015 Intruders ★ 6.5 Intruders 2014 Prey ★ 6.7 Prey 2014 Toast of London ★ 7.5 Toast of London 2013 Father's Day ★ 5.5 Father's Day 2013 The Village ★ 7.2 The Village 2013 Everyday ★ 5.5 Everyday 2012 Wartime Farm ★ 8.8 Wartime Farm 2012 Discovering Hamlet ★ 7.5 Discovering Hamlet 2011 Exile ★ 7.2 Exile 2011 Mad Dogs ★ 7.0 Mad Dogs 2011 Doctor Who: The End of Time Doctor Who: The End of Time 2010 Moving On ★ 7.4 Moving On 2009 Skellig ★ 6.1 Skellig 2009 The Devil's Whore ★ 6.9 The Devil's Whore 2008 Tu£sday ★ 5.6 Tu£sday 2008 Cutting Edge - The Human Spider ★ 8.5 Cutting Edge - The Human Spider 2008 The Ties That Bind Us The Ties That Bind Us 2008 Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays ★ 7.7 Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays 2007 Monsoon Railway Monsoon Railway 2007 Would I Lie to You? ★ 7.8 Would I Lie to You? 2007 Moose on the Loose Moose on the Loose 2007 The End of 'Life on Mars' ★ 7.0 The End of 'Life on Mars' 2007 The Yellow House ★ 7.4 The Yellow House 2007 The 50 Greatest Television Dramas The 50 Greatest Television Dramas 2007 Devilwood ★ 7.0 Devilwood 2006 The One Show ★ 4.4 The One Show 2006 Brothers of the Head ★ 5.5 Brothers of the Head 2006 The Dark Side of Porn: The Real Animal Farm ★ 8.3 The Dark Side of Porn: The Real Animal Farm 2006 Life on Mars ★ 7.8 Life on Mars 2006 Monsoon Railway Monsoon Railway 2005 The Dark Side of Porn ★ 5.2 The Dark Side of Porn 2005 Doctor Who Confidential ★ 8.1 Doctor Who Confidential 2005 Doctor Who ★ 7.6 Doctor Who 2005 Blue/Orange ★ 6.7 Blue/Orange 2005 The Culture Show ★ 6.6 The Culture Show 2004 Sex Traffic ★ 6.8 Sex Traffic 2004 Nero ★ 6.0 Nero 2004 Imperium: Nero ★ 6.2 Imperium: Nero 2004 London ★ 10.0 London 2004 Ten Minute Movie ★ 7.0 Ten Minute Movie 2004 This World ★ 6.0 This World 2004 One Life One Life 2003 Canterbury Tales ★ 6.9 Canterbury Tales 2003 State of Play ★ 7.4 State of Play 2003 Boys Alone ★ 6.0 Boys Alone 2002 24 Hour Party People ★ 7.0 24 Hour Party People 2002 Crime and Punishment ★ 6.7 Crime and Punishment 2002 Crime and Punishment Crime and Punishment 2002 Miranda ★ 5.5 Miranda 2002 Is Harry on the Boat? ★ 4.9 Is Harry on the Boat? 2001 Never Never ★ 5.0 Never Never 2000 Forgive and Forget ★ 5.3 Forgive and Forget 2000 Clocking Off ★ 7.6 Clocking Off 2000 Spaced ★ 7.9 Spaced 1999 Human Traffic ★ 6.8 Human Traffic 1999 Wonderland ★ 6.5 Wonderland 1999 Understanding Jane ★ 7.5 Understanding Jane 1998 Diana & Me ★ 6.0 Diana & Me 1997 The Lakes ★ 7.0 The Lakes 1997 Boston Kickout ★ 6.3 Boston Kickout 1995 Mirror Man Mirror Man 1995 Chiller ★ 6.1 Chiller 1995 Carrying Dad ★ 6.0 Carrying Dad 1995 Meat ★ 4.5 Meat 1994 A Pinch of Snuff A Pinch of Snuff 1994 Men of the World ★ 7.7 Men of the World 1994 Cracker ★ 6.6 Cracker 1993