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Simon Farnaby

Simon Farnaby

Actor, Producer, Writer

Born April 2, 1973 in Yorkshire, England, UK

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Biography

Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian, children's entertainer, writer and singer. He is best known for his work with the Them There collective, where he has written and starred in productions including the sketch show Horrible Histories, Yonderland, and Ghosts, as well as writing for film.

Farnaby earned BAFTA nominations for his co-writing of Paddington 2, both for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best British Film, and was the winner of the 2023 Television BAFTA for memorable TV moment. In 2023, he co-wrote and appeared in Wonka, a film which serves as a prequel to the Roald Dahl novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, exploring Willy Wonka's origins.

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Simon Farnaby Videos

Ghosts Series 1 Trailer

Ghosts Series 2 Trailer

MINDHORN - 'Revival' Clip - In cinemas now

MINDHORN - Official UK Trailer - In cinemas now

MINDHORN - Official Teaser - Introduced By Mindhorn

Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 2 - on set, costumes & make-up

Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 1 - pitch & cast script read

'Bill' Behind the scenes

Bill - Official UK Trailer

Bill: the story behind the early life of Shakespeare

Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 4 - on location with the crew

Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 5 - editing

Bill: Behind-the-Scenes Part 3 - on set cast interviews

Yonderland - First Trailer

King Richard III: Unseen Footage of His Skeleton | History Documentary | Reel Truth History

CBBC: Horrible Histories - World War 1 sketch

Horrible Histories trailer

From Charles II to Cavewoman 2, Horrible Histories cast share their favourite characters | BAFTA

Horrible Histories creators on bringing the show to life + a Monarchs Song sing-along! | BAFTA

Baroness Floella Benjamin presents the BAFTA Special Award to Horrible Histories | BAFTA

BUNNY AND THE BULL - Trailer - From the director of the Mighty Boosh

Bunny and the Bull (2009) Original Trailer [FHD]

Filmography

Actor

69

Type

Year

The Gardener, the Buddhist & the Spy Poster

The Gardener, the Buddhist & the Spy Feature Film2025Self

Paddington in Peru Poster

Paddington in Peru Feature Film2024Barry the Air Steward

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin Poster

The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin TV Series2024Lord Saltley

Comic Relief 2023 Poster

Comic Relief 2023 TV Special2023Julian Fawcett MP

The National Comedy Awards 2023 Poster

The National Comedy Awards 2023 TV Special2023Self

Wonka Feature Film2023Basil, Zoo Security Guard

Queen Elizabeth and Paddington Bear Film Poster

Queen Elizabeth and Paddington Bear Film Short Film2022Butler

The Phantom of the Open Poster

The Phantom of the Open Feature Film2021Laurent Lambert

Ghosts TV Series2019Julian Fawcett MP

Paddington: The Man Behind the Bear Poster

Paddington: The Man Behind the Bear Documentary2019Self

This Time with Alan Partridge Poster

This Time with Alan Partridge TV Series2019Sam Chatwin

Christopher Robin Poster

Christopher Robin Feature Film2018Taxi driver

Paddington 2 Poster

Paddington 2 Feature Film2017Barry the Security Guard

Quacks TV Series2017Dr. Flowers

London Live News Poster

London Live News TV Series2016Self - 'Earl of Croydon'

Mindhorn Poster

Mindhorn Feature Film2016Clive Parnevik

On the Scene with Lindalee Poster

On the Scene with Lindalee TV Series2016Self

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Poster

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Feature Film2016Blue Five

Bill Feature Film2015Earl of Croydon

Top Coppers Poster

Top Coppers TV Series2015Dr. Schäfer

Detectorists Poster

Detectorists TV Series2014Art

House of Fools Poster

House of Fools TV Series2014Health Inspector

Man vs. Weird Poster

Man vs. Weird TV Series2014Self - Host

On the Yorkshire Buses Poster

On the Yorkshire Buses TV Series2014Self - Narrator

Paddington Poster

Paddington Feature Film2014Barry

WhatCulture Originals Poster

WhatCulture Originals TV Series2014Self

All Stars Poster

All Stars Feature Film2013Foreman

Crackanory Poster

Crackanory TV Series2013Robert Pickle

Richard III: The King in the Car Park Poster

Richard III: The King in the Car Park Documentary2013Self - Presenter

Richard III:The Unseen Story Poster

Richard III:The Unseen Story TV Movie2013Narrator

Secrets TV Series2013Self - Actor

The Last Summer on Earth Poster

The Last Summer on Earth Short Film2013Brad

Utopia TV Series2013Marcus

Yonderland Poster

Yonderland TV Series2013Various

Dave Shakespeare TV Series2012Dave Shakespeare

Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy Poster

Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy TV Series2012George Orwell

Sunday Brunch Poster

Sunday Brunch TV Series2012Self - Guest

The Midnight Beast Poster

The Midnight Beast TV Series2012Sloman

BBC Proms Poster

BBC Proms TV Series2011Various

Dick and Dom's Funny Business TV Series2011Various

Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry Poster

Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry TV Series2011Various

Your Highness Poster

Your Highness Feature Film2011Manious the Bold

BBC Nought TV Series2010Dirty Pete

Burke and Hare Poster

Burke and Hare Feature Film2010William Wordsworth

The Persuasionists Poster

The Persuasionists TV Series2010Keaton

Bunny and the Bull Poster

Bunny and the Bull Feature Film2009Bunny

Horrible Histories Poster

Horrible Histories TV Series2009Various

LifeSpam: My Child Is French TV Movie2009Herman Groot

Live from Studio Five Poster

Live from Studio Five TV Series2009Self

Angelo's Poster

Angelo's TV Series2007Kris

Comedy Cuts TV Series2007Werewolf

M.I.High Poster

M.I.High TV Series2007James Blonde

The Golf War Poster

The Golf War TV Series2007Stuart Ogilvy

The Yellow House Poster

The Yellow House TV Movie2007Henri

Blunder TV Series2006Various

Clatterford Poster

Clatterford TV Series2006Samuel 'Spike' Pike

Ingham Infiltrates: Robbie Williams TV Short2006Doctor

Not Going Out Poster

Not Going Out TV Series2006Scott

Screenwipe Poster

Screenwipe TV Series2006Self

Strutter Poster

Strutter TV Series2006

28 Acts in 28 Minutes TV Special2005Self

Blake's Junction 7 Poster

Blake's Junction 7 Short Film2005Terry the Chef

Made in Hollywood Poster

Made in Hollywood TV Series2005Self

Spoons TV Series2005Various Characters

Fat Slags Poster

Fat Slags Feature Film2004Ventriloquist

The Mighty Boosh Poster

The Mighty Boosh TV Series2004Hamilton Cork

Comedy Lab Poster

Comedy Lab TV Series1998Old Man

The House of Windsor TV Series1994Sean Sutcliffe

Coronation Street Poster

Coronation Street TV Series1960Greg Bamfield

Producer

3

Type

Year

Ghosts TV Series2021

The Phantom of the Open Poster

The Phantom of the Open Feature Film2021

Ghosts TV Series2019

Writer

10

Type

Year

The Magic Faraway Tree Poster

The Magic Faraway Tree Feature Film2026

Paddington in Peru Poster

Paddington in Peru Feature Film2024

Wonka Feature Film2023

The Phantom of the Open Poster

The Phantom of the Open Feature Film2021

Ghosts TV Series2019

Paddington 2 Poster

Paddington 2 Feature Film2017

Mindhorn Poster

Mindhorn Feature Film2016

Yonderland Poster

Yonderland TV Series2013

The Golf War Poster

The Golf War TV Series2007

Blunder TV Series2006

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