Simon Cellan-Jones

Simon Cellan-Jones
Occupation	Television director, film director.

Simon Cellan-Jones is a Welsh television director and film director, who began his career as a production assistant in the mid-1980s, working on series such as Edge of Darkness. By the late 1980s he had worked his way up to become a director, and he gained credits on some of the most acclaimed British television productions of the 1990s. These included episodes of Cracker (1993) and Our Friends in the North (1996). He was nominated as the Best Newcomer at the British Academy Film Awards for his first feature film Some Voices (2000). Other television credits have included BBC One's Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking (2004) and More4's The Trial of Tony Blair (2007).

He is the brother of BBC News journalist Rory Cellan-Jones and the son of fellow director James Cellan-Jones.

Filmography (As Director)

Feature films

• Some Voices (2000)
• The One and Only (2002)

TV

• The Bill (1989) (1 episode)
• Streetwise (1989)
• Medics (1992) (2 episodes)
• Cracker (1993) (1 episode)
• The Big One (1995)
• Our Friends in the North (1996) (episodes 3, 6-9)
• In Your Dreams (1997)
• Storm Damage (1999)
• Eroica (2003) — won Prix Italia for Performing Arts in 2004
• Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Silk Stocking (2004)
• The Queen's Sister (2005)
• Coup! (2006)
• The Trial of Tony Blair (2007)
• Generation Kill (2008)
• Paradox (2009)
• On Expenses (2010)
• Treme (2010)
• Boardwalk Empire (2010)
• The Borgias (2011)

External links

• Simon Cellan-Jones at the Internet Movie Database.