Simon Farnaby
26 movies · 19 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Apr 2, 1973 (age 53)
- Place of birth
- Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- 사이먼 파너비
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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Known for
Simon Farnaby: movies and TV shows
Acting (42)
- Upcoming Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
as Julian Fawcett
- 2026 The Magic Faraway Tree
as Farmer Brian
- 2024 Paddington in Peru
as Barry the Air Steward
- 2024
- 2023 Wonka
as Basil, Zoo Security Guard
- 2022 Paddington Meets The Queen
as Butler
- 2022 The Phantom of the Open
as Laurent Lambert
- 2019
- 2018 Christopher Robin
as Taxi Driver
- 2017 Paddington 2
as Barry
- 2016 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
as Blue Five
- 2016 Mindhorn
as Clive Parnevik
- 2015 Bill
as Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller
- 2014 Paddington
as Barry
- 2014
- 2013
- 2013
- 2013 All Stars
as Foreman
- 2013
- 2013 The Last Summer on Earth
as Brad
- 2012
- 2011
- 2011 Your Highness
as Manious the Bold
- 2011
- 2010 Burke & Hare
as William Wordsworth
- 2010
- 2009 Bunny and the Bull
as Bunny
- 2009
- 2007
- 2007 The Yellow House
as Henri
- 2007
- 2007 The Golf War
as Stuart Ogilvy
- 2006
- 2006
- 2006
- 2005
- 2004 Fat Slags
as Ventriloquist
- 2004 Blake's Junction 7
as Terry The Chef
- 2004 The Mighty Boosh · TV
as Marcus Hoffman / Harold Boom / Hamilton Cork / Simon McFarnaby · 3 episodes
- 2004 Trafalgar Square
as Kris
- 1994
- 1960
Behind the camera (12)
- Upcoming Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
Writer, Executive Producer
- Upcoming Prince Charming
Writer
- Upcoming Wonka 2
Writer
- 2026 The Magic Faraway Tree
Writer
- 2024 Paddington in Peru
Screenstory
- 2023 Wonka
Screenplay
- 2022 The Phantom of the Open
Executive Producer, Writer, Screenplay, Book
- 2021
- 2019
- 2017 Paddington 2
Screenplay
- 2016 Mindhorn
Screenplay, Associate Producer, Idea
- 2013
Talk shows and appearances (5)
- 2024
- 2019 This Time with Alan Partridge
2 episodes
- 2013
- 2013
- 2008