Simon Farnaby

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

2.4457

Gender

Male

Birthday

02-Apr-1973

Age

(53 years old)

Place of Birth

Yorkshire, England, UK

Also Known As
  • 사이먼 파너비

Simon Farnaby

Biography

Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian, children's entertainer, writer and singer. He is best known for his work with the Them There collective, where he has written and starred in productions including the sketch show Horrible Histories, Yonderland, and Ghosts, as well as writing for film.  Farnaby earned BAFTA nominations for his co-writing of Paddington 2, both for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best British Film, and was the winner of the 2023 Television BAFTA for memorable TV moment. In 2023, he co-wrote and appeared in Wonka, a film which serves as a prequel to the Roald Dahl novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, exploring Willy Wonka's origins. Description above from the Wikipedia article Simon Farnaby, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


Credits

The Golf War The Golf War (2007) Character: Stuart Ogilvy
TV Pilot starring Simon Farnaby, Matt Berry, Rich Fulcher and Nina Conti.
Trafalgar Square Trafalgar Square (2004) Character: Kris
Short film set among the various workers and tradespeople in the famous London thoroughfare that spoofs the popular docusoap genre of the day. Writer and star Sharon Horgan would later rework this to form the basis of the 2007 TV sitcom Angelo's
Richard III: The Unseen Story Richard III: The Unseen Story (2013) Character: Self
In this special follow-up programme, the only television team with access to the dig and the scientific tests on the skeleton uses unseen footage and conducts two days of additional interviews to tell this extraordinary forensic detective story in even greater scientific and archaeological detail.
Behind the Scenes - Bunny and the Bull Behind the Scenes - Bunny and the Bull (2011) Character: N/A
Behind the scenes documentary featured on Bunny and the Bull (2009) Blu-ray special features.
The Last Summer on Earth The Last Summer on Earth (2013) Character: Brad
Feel the tension. Feel the heat. Listen to the beat! Join the Ginger Goofball in 50s America as he struggles with love, friendship, and the rebelliousness of youth.
Blake's Junction 7 Blake's Junction 7 (2004) Character: Terry The Chef
Intergalactic revolutionaries "Blake's 7" make an eventful late night stop at Newport Pagnell Services on the M1.
Paddington Meets The Queen Paddington Meets The Queen (2022) Character: Butler
Paddington learns that The Queen also loves marmalade sandwiches. He shows Her Majesty where he hides his sandwiches, and The Queen also shows where she keeps hers.
Fat Slags Fat Slags (2004) Character: Ventriloquist
Leaving their hometown of Fulchester in the North of England, Sandra and Tracey head for the bright lights of London, shagging and boozing their way to fame and fortune.
The Magic Faraway Tree The Magic Faraway Tree (2026) Character: Farmer Brian
A modern family relocates to the countryside where the children discover a magical tree with eccentric residents. They're transported to fantastical lands, rekindling their family bond through adventures.
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) Character: Blue Five
A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.
Paddington in Peru Paddington in Peru (2024) Character: Barry the Air Steward
Paddington travels to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears. With the Brown Family in tow, a thrilling adventure ensues when a mystery plunges them into an unexpected journey through the Amazon rainforest and up to the mountain peaks of Peru.
Your Highness Your Highness (2011) Character: Manious the Bold
A fantasy movie about an arrogant, lazy prince and his more heroic brother who must complete a quest in order to save their father's kingdom.
The Phantom of the Open The Phantom of the Open (2022) Character: Laurent Lambert
Maurice Flitcroft, a dreamer and unrelenting optimist, managed to gain entry to The British Open Golf Championship qualifying in 1976 and subsequently shot the worst round in Open history, becoming a folk hero in the process.
Mindhorn Mindhorn (2016) Character: Clive Parnevik
A washed up actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective show "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only speak with Detective Mindhorn, whom he believes to be real.
Bill Bill (2015) Character: Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller
What really happened during Shakespeare's 'Lost Years'? Hopeless lute player Bill Shakespeare leaves his home to follow his dream.
An A to Z of Paddington An A to Z of Paddington (2024) Character: Self
Dive deep into the lore and influence of Paddington in this feel-good documentary composed of beautiful illustrations and interviews with famous fans.
Christopher Robin Christopher Robin (2018) Character: Taxi Driver
Christopher Robin, the boy who had countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood, has grown up and lost his way. Now it’s up to his spirited and loveable stuffed animals, Winnie The Pooh, Tigger, Piglet, and the rest of the gang, to rekindle their friendship and remind him of endless days of childlike wonder and make-believe, when doing nothing was the very best something.
Bunny and the Bull Bunny and the Bull (2009) Character: Bunny
A young shut-in takes an imaginary road trip inside his apartment, based on mementos and memories of a European trek from years before.
The Mighty Boosh: Making Boosh 3 The Mighty Boosh: Making Boosh 3 (2008) Character: Self
A documentary on the production of series three of The Mighty Boosh.
Paddington 2 Paddington 2 (2017) Character: Barry
Paddington, now happily settled with the Browns, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his Aunt Lucy, but it is stolen.
Paddington Paddington (2014) Character: Barry
A young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kindly Brown family, who offer him a temporary haven.
Burke & Hare Burke & Hare (2010) Character: William Wordsworth
Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable business supplying cadavers to an anatomist.
The Yellow House The Yellow House (2007) Character: Henri
John Simm stars as Vincent Van Gogh in The Yellow House, a feature-length drama that tells the moving human story of the most influential and explosive housemates in art history. For just nine weeks, in late 1888, Van Gogh and Gauguin share a home, The Yellow House, in Arles, southern France.
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House Ghosts: The Possession of Button House (2026) Character: Julian Fawcett
It's a matter of life and death for Alison, Mike, Mia and the Ghosts.
Richard III: The King in the Car Park Richard III: The King in the Car Park (2013) Character: Self
This documentary looks at the search for the remains of King Richard III of England (1452-1485). After being killed in the Battle of Bosworth Field (August 22, 1485), his remains were taken to Leicester and it was believed that he was buried at Greyfriars Church. The church no longer exists and its remains were now believed to be under a car park. Phillipa Langley of the Richard III Society convinced archaeologists at the University of Leicester to lead a dig and surprisingly, as it turned out, the first skeleton they found was subsequently proven to be that of the King through DNA tests which showed a match to Canadian Michael Ibsen, a direct descendant of Richard III's sister.
All Stars All Stars (2013) Character: Foreman
Two kids look to throw an ambitious dance show in order to save their struggling youth center.
Wonka Wonka (2023) Character: Basil, Zoo Security Guard
Willy Wonka – chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time – is proof that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you’re lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.
Horrible Histories’ Big Prom Party Horrible Histories’ Big Prom Party (2011) Character: N/A
Horrible Histories Prom was a free family concert showcasing the original songs from the British television series Horrible Histories, along with classical music. It was held on 30 July 2011 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and was that year's children's entry in the BBC's annual Proms series.



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