Acting
Jay Simpson
- Titles
- 53movies38TV shows
- Career
Active from 1983 to 2026, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 8top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Sitting in Limbo85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime5.7average 3.7
- Historical4.2average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.9average 3.7
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Politics3.3average 2.6
- Family Dynamics5.3average 4.7
- Melancholy5.4average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Fantasy1.0, average 1.8
- Wonder2.7, average 3.4
- Scare1.9, average 2.6
- Coming of Age2.3, average 2.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Family Conflict 2
- Social Commentary 2
- British Crime 2
- Character Study 2
- Tense Atmosphere 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jason MazaActorShifty, Hush Your Mouth
Dave HillActorDeath of a Son, Occasional, Strong
Clint DyerActorNational Theatre at Home: The Story, Ferryman
Phil DavisActorThe Firm, Wall of Silence
Ross BoatmanActorDeath of a Son, Wall of Silence
Neil McKayWriterWall of Silence, Hot Money
Tony MarchantWriterDeath of a Son, Recovery
Movies and TV shows
44Upcoming
1 title
as Daddy
2020s
12 titles · average score 77
71
TV show · as Glenn Vian
as Rene
77
TV show · as George Hands
as Brabantio / Gratiano
77
TV show · as MI6 cabbie
78
as Dave
70
TV show · as Peter Birdsall
85
as Trevor
73
as Conductor (uncredited)
80
TV show · as DS Chris Healey
85
TV show · as Duty Officer
as John The Butcher
2010s
15 titles · average score 80
90
TV show · as Perevozchenko
73
as Steve
75
as Alf Reynolds
78
TV show · as Ernie
82
TV show · as Colin Blakefield
81
as British Journalist
92
TV show · as Detective Richmond
70
TV show · as Steven
82
TV show · as Albert Calthorpe
77
TV show · as Bruce Reynolds
80
TV show · as Rod Senseless / Gordon
75
TV show · as Russell
2000s
11 titles · average score 80
79
as Trevor
77
TV show · as Reeks
as Kevin
79
as Johnathan
78
TV show · as Stretch
85
as Meryton Milliner
78
as John Weighill
91
TV show · as Foz
83
TV show · as Sergeant Ian Brooke / Sgt Brooke
71
as Barry Weller
76
TV show · as Neil
1990s
3 titles · average score 78
TV show · as Ronnie
77
TV show · as Baz
80
TV show · as Steve Dempsey
1980s
2 titles · average score 75
72
as Dominic
77
TV show · as Archie