Simon Jones

Simon Jones

British actor
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Simon Jones (born 27 July 1950) is an English actor. He portrayed Arthur Dent, protagonist of Douglas Adams' The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy on radio in 1978 and again on television in 1981. Jones also featured in the film The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) in a cameo role. He also played the role of Donald Shellhammer in Miracle on 34th Street (1994), appeared in Brideshead Revisited as Lord Brideshead, and as King George V in the film Downton Abbey.

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Simon Jones was born on Thursday, 27 July 1950 in Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK. His full name at birth was Simon Jones. He is best known as an actor. Jones' country of citizenship (nationality) is British. He has salt and pepper hair (color). Simon Jones is 74 years old and his zodiac star sign is Leo.

You can find people similar to Simon Jones by visiting our lists English male voice actors and English male stage actors.

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The crowds have been so good - it's been like playing with 12 men. It's been incredible.

Simon Jones is known for his role in the film Downton Abbey (2019) as King George V.

He is also known for his role in the TV series Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Barnaby Friar.

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