Portrait of Simon Day

Acting

Simon Day

Career

Active from 1992 to 2024, busiest in 2020 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Brian Pern: A Life in Rock
Brian Pern: A Life in Rock
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Simon Day Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.6, average 6.0
  • Violence
    1.7, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.6, average 4.8
  • Scare
    0.7, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven Comedy 4
  • British Sketch Comedy 3
  • Observational Humor 3
  • Cringe Humor 3
  • Absurdist Humor 2
  • Fast-Paced Gags 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Pop Culture References 2
  • British Mockumentary 2
  • Eccentric Characters 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

7 titles · average score 67
The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland
The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland (2024)
GoodWatch score 60

as The Dodo

Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery (2024)

as Mr Bradley

King Gary
King Gary (2020)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Big Gary King

King Gary Christmas Special
King Gary Christmas Special (2020)

as Big Gary King

The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases (2020)

Writer

The Kemps: All True
The Kemps: All True (2020)
GoodWatch score 74

as Neighbour

The Fast Show: More Blooming Catchphrases
The Fast Show: More Blooming Catchphrases (2020)

as Dave Angel Eco Warrior

2010s

19 titles · average score 65
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler (2019)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Sid Onslow

Zapped
Zapped (2016)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Daggett

Nurse
Nurse (2015)

TV show · as Tony Beckton

Cradle to Grave
Cradle to Grave (2015)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Shaky

SunTrap
SunTrap (2015)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Handlebar

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock
Brian Pern: A Life in Rock (2014)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Brian Pern

Boomers
Boomers (2014)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Vaughan

Taming of the Shrew
Taming of the Shrew (2013)

as Petruchio

Father Brown
Father Brown (2013)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Fenwick

It's Kevin
It's Kevin (2013)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Screaming Pillows Pitchman / Various

Death in Paradise
Death in Paradise (2011)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Charlie Beckett

Bellamy's People
Bellamy's People (2010)

TV show

2000s

16 titles · average score 66
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
GoodWatch score 64

as Uncle Bob

Skins
Skins (2007)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Leo Mclair

Run Fatboy Run
Run Fatboy Run (2007)
GoodWatch score 54

as Vincent

Hotel Babylon
Hotel Babylon (2006)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Mr. Austin

Harry & Paul
Harry & Paul (2005)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

Hustle
Hustle (2004)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Luke Baincross

Grass
Grass (2003)

TV show

Swiss Toni
Swiss Toni (2003)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show

The Fast Show: The Farewell Tour
The Fast Show: The Farewell Tour (2003)

as Various

Celebrity Mastermind
Celebrity Mastermind (2003)

TV show

Jumpers for Goalposts
Jumpers for Goalposts (2001)

TV show · as Clive Graham

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

1990s

12 titles · average score 77
The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?
The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right? (1999)

Writer

Bang, Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer
Bang, Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer (1999)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show

Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80

as Taxi boatman

Ted & Ralph
Ted & Ralph (1998)

as Tall Tom / Cliff Carter / Friend of Dorothy

Rex the Runt
Rex the Runt (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Taxi Driver (voice) / Constable Funnyname (voice)

Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders (1997)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Combover Guy

Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek (1997)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Jordan Strange

The Fast Show
The Fast Show (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Various Characters

Peak Practice
Peak Practice (1993)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Consultant

The Weekenders
The Weekenders (1992)

as Slow PC (as Tommy Cockles)

Heartbeat
Heartbeat (1992)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Fenwick

Bunch Of Five
Bunch Of Five (1992)

TV show · as Slow PC

1980s

1 title · average score 62
Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Cardiothoracic Surgeon