Jay Simpson
- Recitazione
- 1 gennaio 1966 · London, England, UK
Biografia
Jay Simpson is a prolific English film, television and stage actor. Most recently, he has appeared in Chernobyl and Frontier. Simpson is perhaps best known in television for portraying cockney desk sergeant Ian 'Brookie' Brooke in Foyle's War, and he has also appeared on television in Recovery with David Tennant and Sarah Parish, Hot Money, Bad Crowd, A Touch of Frost, Casualty, Primeval, The Bill, Peep Show, Rome, Ashes to Ashes, Murder in Suburbia and Soundproof. Jay also uses his charm and voice skills as he is the voice of 'The Tree of Temptation' in Big Brother. His films include Hush Your Mouth, The Holiday, Pride and Prejudice and Erik the Viking and the 1988 TV film The Firm with Gary Oldman. He also voiced a major character, Flea, in the 2008 English language DVD re-release of the cult 2006 Norwegian animated film, Free Jimmy, alongside Woody Harrelson and with dialogue written by Simon Pegg. The character of Flea was something of comedy relief in the film, with a character partly inspired by Sean Ryder. In 2008 he appeared alongside Ross Boatman and Roger Lloyd-Pack in Patrick Marber's play Dealer's Choice for a run on the West End. In 2011 he appeared as George Redman in the television film The Suspicions of Mr Whicher for ITV. In 2011, he appeared in "The National Anthem", an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror On 13 April 2012, he appeared as Stretch in the sitcom Not Going Out and appeared in the ITV series Mrs Biggs as one of the great train robbers, Bruce Reynolds.
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Filmografia
- National Theatre at Home: The Story · Detective Williamson / Ensemble
- Babies · Ralph
- The Hack · Glenn Vian
- The Day of the Jackal · George Hands
- Blitz · Timothy Ashdown
- Il Critico - Crimini tra le righe · Slyfield
- Tuesday · Spike
- Sherbet · Rene
- National Theatre Live: Othello · Brabantio / Gratiano
- Una spia tra noi · MI6 cabbie
- Pistol · Ron, Steve's Stepdad
- Le indagini di Sister Boniface · Alfie Lynch
- Ferryman · Dad
- Bull · Dave
- Stephen · Peter Birdsall
- The Nevers · Tunnel Foreman
- King Gary Christmas Special · John The Butcher
- Small Axe · Duty Officer
- Enola Holmes · Conductor (uncredited)
- Des · DS Chris Healey
- Sitting in Limbo · Trevor
- Chernobyl · Perevozchenko
- Brexit: The Uncivil War · Steve
- This Little Death · Mortimer
- Terminal · Danny
- L'ora più bella · Alf Reynolds
- Rearview · Johno
- L'uomo di 101 anni che non pagò il conto e scomparve · Bas
- Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light · In persona
- Cradle to Grave · Ernie
- The Game · Colin Blakefield
- The Guvnors · Neil
- Rush · British Journalist
- Run · Steven
- The Magnificent Eleven · Rob
- Utopia · Detective Richmond
- The Great Train Robbery · Narrator
- Mrs Biggs · Bruce Reynolds
- Acts of Godfrey · Phil
- L'amore e la vita - Call the Midwife · Albert Calthorpe
- Black Mirror · Rod Senseless, Gordon
- Comedy Blaps · The Pitbull
- Wild Bill · Det. Harry 'Superspeed' Cotty
- Shifter · Huxley
- Dreams of a Life · Caretaker
- Age of Heroes · RMP Company Sergeant Major
- The Murder at Road Hill House · George Redman
- Silk · Russell
- Hattie · Bruce
- Round Ireland with a Fridge · London Cabbie
- Shifty · Trevor
- Mrs In-Betweeny · Kevin
- Ashes to Ashes · Reeks
- Diario di una Squillo Perbene · Punter
- Le avventure di Sarah Jane · Jay
- Recovery · Johnathan
- Hush Your Mouth · Alan Townsend
- L'amore non va in vacanza · Limo Driver
- Not Going Out · Stretch
- Orgoglio e pregiudizio · Meryton Milliner
- The I Inside · Morgue Orderly
- Kate & Emma - Indagini per due · Photographer
- Wall of Silence · John Weighill
- Peep Show · Foz
- Occasional, Strong · Steve
- Foyle's War · Sergeant Ian Brooke, Sgt Brooke
- Bodily Harm · Tintin
- Club Le Monde · Mark
- Hot Money · Barry Weller
- South West 9 · Elf
- La legge di Murphy · Neil
- Beautiful People · Bigsy
- Pilgrim's Rest · Ronnie
- Sbirri da sballo · Baz
- Jack Frost · Peter Bainbridge
- Heartbeat · Steve Dempsey
- Erik il vikingo · Leif the Lucky
- Ultimo stadio · Dominic
- Press Gang · Archie
- Death of a Son · John Williams