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Simon Farnaby

Acting
Known For

52 Years Old

Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian and writer. He is best known for his work with the Them There collective, where he has written and starred in productions including Horrible Histories, Yonderland, and Ghosts.  Farnaby earned BAFTA nominations for his co-writing of Paddington 2, both for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best British Film. He was the winner of the 2023 Television BAFTA for memorable TV moments. 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.

Born

Yorkshire, England, UK on 2nd April 1973

All Credits

Horrible Histories Image
Horrible Histories
Horrible Histories Image
Horrible Histories
Various
Ghosts Image
Ghosts
Julian Fawcett
The Mighty Boosh Image
The Mighty Boosh
Hamilton Cork / Simon McFarnaby
The Mighty Boosh Image
The Mighty Boosh
Harold Boom
The Mighty Boosh Image
The Mighty Boosh
Marcus Hoffman
Utopia Image
Utopia
Marcus
Yonderland Image
Yonderland
Various
Not Going Out Image
Not Going Out
Scott Perry
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin Image
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
Lord Saltley
Wonka Image
Wonka
Basil, Zoo Security Guard
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy Image
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
George Orwell
Paddington in Peru Image
Paddington in Peru
Barry the Air Steward
Detectorists Image
Detectorists
Art
This Time with Alan Partridge Image
This Time with Alan Partridge
Sam Chatwin
Spoons Image
Spoons
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Image
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Blue Five
Paddington Image
Paddington
Barry
Paddington 2 Image
Paddington 2
Barry
Christopher Robin Image
Christopher Robin
Taxi Driver
Angelo's Image
Angelo's
Kris
Your Highness Image
Your Highness
Manious the Bold
Burke & Hare Image
Burke & Hare
William Wordsworth
The Phantom of the Open Image
The Phantom of the Open
Laurent Lambert
Mindhorn Image
Mindhorn
Clive Parnevik
Bill Image
Bill
Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller
Bunny and the Bull Image
Bunny and the Bull
Bunny
Fat Slags Image
Fat Slags
Ventriloquist
No Image
Blunder
All Stars Image
All Stars
Foreman
Richard III: The King in the Car Park Image
Richard III: The King in the Car Park
Self
The Yellow House Image
The Yellow House
Henri
An A to Z of Paddington Image
An A to Z of Paddington
Self
The Last Summer on Earth Image
The Last Summer on Earth
Brad
Richard III: The Unseen Story Image
Richard III: The Unseen Story
Self
The Golf War Image
The Golf War
Stuart Ogilvy
Blake's Junction 7 Image
Blake's Junction 7
Terry The Chef
Horrible Histories’ Big Prom Party Image
Horrible Histories’ Big Prom Party
Paddington Meets The Queen Image
Paddington Meets The Queen
Butler
Trafalgar Square Image
Trafalgar Square
Kris