Simon Farnaby
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| Simon Farnaby | |
|---|---|
| Born | Simon Alexander Farnaby 28 November 1972 Wath-upon-Dearne, South Yorkshire, England, UK |
| Occupation | Actor, writer, comedian |
| Years active | 2002-present |
Simon Alexander Farnaby (born 28 November 1972) is an English comedy actor and writer in television, theatre and film.
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[edit] Early life
Born in Wath-upon-Dearne, South Yorkshire,[1] Farnaby trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, National Youth Theatre, and Trinity College, Dublin. He was a finalist for the Carlton Hobbes Radio Award and co-devised The Blue Diamond of Azcabar for The Changeling Theatre Company. Simon has played many roles like various characters on 'Horrible Histories' and 'James Blond' on MI High alongside Bel Powley.
[edit] Career
[edit] Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Coronation Street | Greg Bamfield | |
| 2002 | Captain V | Unknown | |
| 2004–2007 | The Mighty Boosh | Hamilton Cork/Simon McFarnaby Marcus Hoffman(speedboat designer) Harold Boom |
Series 1, Episode 6, "Charlie" Series 1, Episode 7, "Electro" Series 3, Episode 3, "The Power of the Crimp" |
| 2005 | The Lenny Henry Show | Twyford | |
| 2005 | Spoons | Various | |
| 2006 | Blunder | Various | |
| Ingham Infiltrates: Robbie Williams | Doctor | ||
| 2006–2009 | Jam & Jerusalem | Samuel 'Spike' Pike | Recurring character |
| 2007 | Comedy Cuts | Werewolf | |
| The Yellow House | Henri | ||
| 2008 | MIHigh | James Blond | |
| The Golf War | Stuart Ogilvy | ||
| Angelo's | Kris | Series 1, Episode 5 Series 1, Episode 6 |
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| 2009 | LifeSpam: My Child Is French | Unknown | |
| 2009–present | Horrible Histories | Various | |
| 2010 | The Persuasionists | Keaton | |
| 2011 | Dick and Dom's Funny Business | Various Characters |
[edit] Short films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Blake's Junction 7 | Terry the Chef |
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Fat Slags | Ventriloquist |
| 2009 | Bunny and the Bull | Bunny |
| 2010 | Burke and Hare | William Wordsworth |
| 2011 | Your Highness | Manious the Bold |
[edit] References
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