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Simon Callow

Simon Callow

Actor · Born 1949-06-13 · Streatham, London, England, UK

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Biography

Simon Phillip Hugh Callow CBE (born 15 June 1949) is an English actor. Known as a character actor on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including an Olivier Award and Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for two BAFTA Awards. He was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his services to acting by Queen Elizabeth II in 1999. Callow rose to prominence originating the title role of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the 1979 Peter Shaffer play Amadeus, for which he received a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role nomination. Callow joined the Miloš Forman 1984 film adaptation, this time portraying Emanuel Schikaneder. In 1992, Callow won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Musical for Carmen Jones. As an actor, he won acclaim for his comedic roles in A Room with a View (1985) and Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) earning a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role nomination for each. Other notable roles include in Maurice (1987), Howards End (1992), Shakespeare in Love (1998), and The Phantom of the Opera (2004). His television roles include Tom Chance in the Channel 4 series Chance in a Million …

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Witcher (2019) — Codringher
  2. Notting Hill (1999) — Simon Callow (uncredited)
  3. Amadeus (1984) — Emanuel Schikaneder
  4. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) — Vincent Cadby
  5. Hawkeye (2021) — Armand Duquesne III
  6. Doctor Who (2005) — Charles Dickens
  7. Shakespeare in Love (1998) — Tilney
  8. Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) — Gareth
  9. Outlander (2014) — Duke of Sandringham
  10. The Phantom of the Opera (2004) — Andre
  11. Street Fighter (1994) — A. N. Official
  12. James and the Giant Peach (1996) — Grasshopper (voice)
  13. Victoria & Abdul (2017) — Mr. Puccini
  14. The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) — Leech
  15. A Room with a View (1986) — The Reverend Mr. Beebe
  16. Maurice (1987) — Mr. Ducie
  17. Howards End (1992) — Music and Meaning Lecturer (uncredited)
  18. Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) — Dr. Lutz
  19. No Man's Land (2001) — Colonel Soft
  20. Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 (2024) — Cavendish
  21. Midsomer Murders (1997) — Dr. Wellow
  22. Death in Paradise (2011) — Larry South
  23. Mindhorn (2016) — Himself
  24. Arn: The Knight Templar (2007) — Father Henry
  25. Postcards from the Edge (1990) — Simon Asquith
  26. Viceroy's House (2017) — Cyril Radcliffe
  27. Inside No. 9 (2014) — Dick
  28. Angels in America (2003) — Prior 2
  29. Hampstead (2017) — Judge
  30. Galavant (2015) — Edwin the Magnificent
  31. They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018) — Self
  32. Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) — Colonel Melchett
  33. Inspector Morse (1987) — Theodore Kemp
  34. NOVA (1974) — Galileo
  35. Lewis (2007) — Vernon Oxe
  36. The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007) — Tree Blathereen (voice)
  37. Blue Iguana (2018) — Uncle Martin
  38. George and the Dragon (2004) — King Edgar
  39. Bob the Butler (2005) — Mr. Butler
  40. Love's Kitchen (2011) — Guy Witherspoon

Directed

  1. The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1991) — Director
  2. Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening (2002) — Director
  3. About A Bell — Director