Actor
Simon Farnaby
Biography

Simon Alexander Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, writer, and comedian. He is best known as a part of the TV series Horrible Histories (2009–2013), Yonderland (2013–2016) and Ghosts (2019–). He also starred in films such as Mindhorn (2016), Paddington (2014), and its sequel, Paddington 2 (2017) and Christopher Robin (2018). He is a long-time member of The Mighty Boosh (2004–2007) supporting cast, having had roles both in their series and co-starring in the quasi-spinoff film Bunn ...

Known For
Acting
2024 -- Paddington in Peru | Barry the Air Steward
2024 -- An A to Z of Paddington | Self
2023 -- Wonka | Basil, Zoo Security Guard
2022 -- The Phantom of the Open | Laurent Lambert
2018 -- Christopher Robin | Taxi Driver
2017 -- Paddington 2 | Barry
2016 -- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | Blue Squadron
2016 -- Mindhorn | Clive Parnevik
2015 -- Bill | Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller
2014 -- Paddington | Barry
2013 -- All Stars | Foreman
2013 -- Richard III: The Unseen Story | Self
2013 -- Richard III: The King in the Car Park | Self
2013 -- The Last Summer on Earth | Brad
2011 -- Horrible Histories’ Big Prom Party |
2011 -- Your Highness | Manious the Bold
2010 -- Burke & Hare | William Wordsworth
2009 -- Bunny and the Bull | Bunny
2007 -- The Yellow House | Henri
2007 -- The Golf War | Stuart Ogilvy
2004 -- Fat Slags | Ventriloquist
2004 -- Blake's Junction 7 | Terry The Chef
2004 -- Trafalgar Square | Kris
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