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Simon Farnaby
Occupation(s)Actor, writer, comedian
Years active2002-present

Simon Farnaby (born, 1972, Yorkshire)[1] is an English comedy actor and writer in television, theatre and film.

Simon 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.

Career

Television

Year Title Role Notes
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 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 Jaame Blond
The Golf War Stuart Ogilvy
Angelo's Kris Series 1, Episode 5
Series 1, Episode 6
2009 LifeSpam: My Child Is French Unknown
Horrible Histories Various
2010 The Persuasionists Keaton
2010 Dick and Dom's Funny Business Various Characters

Short films

Year Title Role
2004 Blake's Junction 7 Terry the Chef

Filmography

Year Title Role
2004 Fat Slags Ventriloquist
2009 Bunny and the Bull Bunny

Commercials

Theatre

  • Cold Comfort Farm - Greenwich Theatre
  • Julius Caesar - Bloomsbury Theatre
  • An Evening with Gary Lineker - Theatre Company
  • The Seagull - Tom Hunsinger

Comedy

In development

  • Comedy drama Meels On Reels, with director Mark Herman with Fragile Films and Ealing Studios
  • Writer/performer in his own sitcom, George, Ealing Studios
  • Joint project, The Magnificent Martin Brown

References

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