Simon Chandler
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- 4 juin 1953 · Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Biographie
Simon Chandler (born Simon Timothy Chandler, 4 June 1953 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England) – British film, television, and theatre actor, educated at Bedford School, active since 1976. Often cast as senior establishment figures such as Members of Parliament, civil servants, and officials. His most notable film roles include Private Simmonds in A Bridge Too Far (1977), Merry Brandybuck (voice) in The Lord of the Rings (1978), David Nelson in The Bounty (1984), Hawkins in The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997), Mr. Wells in Vera Drake (2004), Mayor of Grasse in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), Lord Dawson in The King's Speech (2010), a Cabinet Minister in The Iron Lady (2011), Sir Augustus Wall Callcott in Mr. Turner (2014), John Taylor in The Theory of Everything (2014), and Sidney Rawle in The Mercy (2018). On television he is best known for Clement Attlee in The Crown (2016), Septon Eustace in House of the Dragon (2022), Mr. Hobbs in Jonny Briggs (1985, 28 episodes), and appearances in Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003), The Thick of It (2009), Midsomer Murders, Coronation Street (2008), and The Diplomat (2023). On stage he has appeared in Hamlet, Macbeth, King Lear, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and High Noon (2025, West End).
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Filmographie
- Falling · Chris
- La Diplomate · Sir Merritt Grove
- The Gold : Le casse du siècle · Judge Instrell
- Périphériques : Les Mondes de Flynne · Nikolai
- House of the Dragon · Septon Eustace, High Septon
- Rogue Agent · Paul Jones
- Slow Horses · Doctor
- RFDS · Registrar Blake
- The Old Guard · Father Sykes
- C...... · Photographie
- Le Jour de mon retour · Sidney Rawle
- Letters from Baghdad · David Hogarth
- Carnage: Swallowing the Past · Barnaby Jones
- The Crown · Clement Attlee
- Une merveilleuse histoire du temps · John Taylor
- Mr. Turner · Sir Augustus Wall Callcott
- Le mari de la ministre · Cliff Lyman
- Enquêtes codées · Solicitor
- Call the Midwife · Canon Gilbert
- La Dame de fer · Cabinet Minister
- Les Enquêtes de Vera · Keith Barton
- Silk · HHJ Sadler
- Le Discours d'un roi · Lord Dawson
- Identity
- Critical Eye · Surgeon
- Land Girls · Inspector West
- Penelope · Doctor
- Le Parfum : Histoire d'un meurtrier · Mayor of Grasse
- The Taming of the Shrew · John Naps
- Stoned · Mary's Father
- ShakespeaRe-Told
- Mangal Pandey - The Rising · Officer Lockwood
- The Thick of It · Permanent Secretary
- Vera Drake · Mr. Wells
- Les enquêtes de Foyle · Leonard Evans
- La balsa de piedra · British Prime Minister
- Judge John Deed · Sir Ian Rochester
- Teachers · Geoff
- Soldier of Honor · Maj. Irvine
- Gentlemen's Relish · Prestwick
- The Sleeper · Jonna
- Urban Gothic · Dr Miles
- Life Force · Professor Petersen
- Milk · Doctor
- The Commissioner · Peter Simpson
- Spice World, le film · Hospital Parent
- L'Homme qui en savait trop... peu · Hawkins
- Incognito · Iain Ill
- The Vanishing Man · Simon Middington
- Inspecteur Barnaby · Jonathan Canning, Richard Deverell
- The Wimbledon Poisoner · No. 47
- Middlemarch · Rev. Farebrother
- Unnatural Causes · Digby Seton
- Anglo Saxon Attitudes · John Middleton
- Heartbeat · Eric Potter
- So You Think You've Got Troubles · De La Rue
- Aimée · Paul
- Dear Sarah · Alastair Logan
- Confessional · Fox
- Sitting Targets · Paul
- Here Is the News · Presenter
- Pulaski · Lord Epton
- The Ruth Rendell Mysteries · Reese
- The Singing Detective · Dr Finlay
- Casualty · Richard Penfold
- Jonny Briggs · Mr. Hobbs
- Screen Two · Paul
- Le docteur Fischer de Genève · Doctor
- Sharing Time · Barry
- Le Bounty · David Nelson
- Nuits secrètes · Nick Cliffe
- The Merry Wives of Windsor · Fenton
- The Breadwinner · Patrick Battle
- Victor Victoria · Chorus Boy
- Shine on Harvey Moon · Mr. Cude
- Retour au château · Lieutenant James
- Friends and Other Lovers · Jonathan
- Antony & Cleopatra · Eros
- If You Go Down in the Woods Today · Lieutenant
- The Taming of the Shrew · Lucentio