John Simm
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).
Born: 10 July 1970
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I, Jack Wright
Gray Wright
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Right Here, Right Now
Self
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Nov 2021
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Crime
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Starstruck
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Cold Courage
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DNA Journey
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Strangers
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Collateral
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Trauma
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The Catch
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Alec Jeffreys
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Prey
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Toast of London
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Father's Day
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Nov 2012
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Wartime Farm
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Exile
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Doctor Who: The End of Time
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Silver
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The Ties That Bind Us
The Master (archive footage)
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Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays
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Monsoon Railway
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The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
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Gabriel
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The One Show
Self
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Brothers of the Head
Boatman
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The Dark Side of Porn: The Real Animal Farm
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Life on Mars
Sam Tyler
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Monsoon Railway
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The Dark Side of Porn
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Doctor Who Confidential
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Sep 1997
The Lakes
Danny Kavanagh
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Sep 1995
Boston Kickout
Phil
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Mar 1995
Mirror Man
Gary Kingston
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Mar 1995
Chiller
Gary Kingston
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Jan 1995
Carrying Dad
Sean
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Sep 1994
Meat
Cecil
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Apr 1994
A Pinch of Snuff
Clint Heppelwhite
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Mar 1994
Men of the World
Kendle Bains
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Sep 1993
Cracker
William 'Bill' Preece
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Jan 1993
Oasis
Posh Robert
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Apr 1992
Heartbeat
Richard Francis
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Feb 1990
Cutting Edge
Self - Narrator
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Sep 1989
Screen One
Cecil
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Dec 1975
Rumpole of the Bailey
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Do You Wanna Wrap Here?: The Making of Boston Kickout
Self
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When the Wolves Came
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