Acting
Simon Jones
Birth Date
July 27, 1950
(75 years old)
Place of Birth
Charlton Park, Wiltshire, England, UK
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Biography
Simon Jones is a distinguished British actor known for his versatile performances on stage, television, and in films. Born in Wales, Jones has showcased his talent across various mediums. He gained recognition for his roles in projects like "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," where he portrayed the affable and bewildered Arthur Dent, earning him widespread acclaim. Jones's contributions to both theatre and screen, including appearances in acclaimed plays and television series, highlight his versatility and skill. His ability to bring authenticity and depth to his characters has earned him admiration, establishing him as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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1974 • 1 episode
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1997 • 2 episodes
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1996 • 1 episode
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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1981 • 6 episodes
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2005
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1981 • 8 episodes
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1985
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1999
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1994
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2019