Acting
John Simm
- Titles
- 40movies49TV shows
- Career
Active from 1993 to 2025, busiest in 2002 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 39top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Life on Mars87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime6.0average 3.7
- Mystery5.8average 4.1
- Psychological6.9average 5.6
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Contemporary Realism6.6average 5.4
- Tension7.2average 6.0
- Melancholy5.8average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome2.1, average 3.3
- Physical Comedy1.3, average 2.4
- Fantasy0.7, average 1.7
- Wonder2.4, average 3.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Slow-Burn Narrative 4
- Psychological Drama 4
- Character Study 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Intense Character Study 3
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Political Thriller 2
- British Drama 2
- Character-Driven Drama 2
- Investigative Journalism 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Philip GlenisterActorLife on Mars, State of Play, Prey, Mad Dogs, Tu£sday
Shirley HendersonActor24 Hour Party People, Wonderland, Everyday
Julian JarroldWriterCrime and Punishment, Crime and Punishment, Never Never
Adrian JohnstonComposerExile, Crime and Punishment, Never Never
Tony MarchantWriterGrace, Crime and Punishment, Never Never
Michael WinterbottomWriter24 Hour Party People, Wonderland, Everyday- JJohn AlexanderDirectorGrace, Life on Mars, Exile
- CChris GillEditorCrime and Punishment, Crime and Punishment, Never Never
- RRoy SharmanEditorLife on Mars, The Lakes, Exile
Andrew LincolnActorHuman Traffic, Boston Kickout
Kelly MacdonaldActorState of Play, Skellig
Ian McDiarmidActorCrime and Punishment, Crime and Punishment
Movies and TV shows
75Upcoming
1 title
as Roger
2020s
6 titles · average score 67
TV show · as Gray Wright
TV show · as DS Roy Grace
TV show · as Martin
TV show · as Gareth Horsborough / Mr Confectioner
TV show · as Arthur Fried
as Joey
2010s
15 titles · average score 71
TV show · as Jonah Mulray
TV show · as Dan Bowker
TV show · as David Mars
TV show · as Alec Jeffreys
TV show · as Marcus Farrow
TV show · as Jack Whalen
TV show · as John Middleton
as Dave
as Ian
TV show · as Narrator
TV show · as Tom Ronstadt
TV show · as Baxter
2000s
35 titles · average score 69
TV show · as Edward Sexby
TV show · as Sam Tyler
TV show · as Daniel Appleton
TV show · as Cal McAffrey
as Frank
TV show · as Raskolnikov
as Raskolnikov
as Bernard
as Narrator (voice)
as Theo
TV show · as John Parlour
1990s
16 titles · average score 71
as Jip
as Eddie
TV show · as Stephen Edwards
as Oz/2nd Party Stonehead
TV show · as Danny Kavanagh
as Neil
as Phil
TV show · as Kendle Bains
as Cecil
TV show · as Posh Robert
TV show · as William 'Bill' Preece
TV show · as Richard Francis
1980s
1 title
TV show · as Cecil
1970s
1 title · average score 77
TV show · as Joby Jonson