
Acting
Simon Farnaby
Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian, children's entertainer, writer and singer. He is best known for his work with the Them There collective, where he has written and starred in productions including the sketch show Horrible Histories, Yonderland, and Ghosts, as well as writing for film. Farnaby earned BAFTA nominations for his co-writing of Paddington 2, both for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best British Film, and was the winner of the 2023 Television BAFTA for memorable TV moment. In 2023, he co-wrote and appeared in Wonka, a film which serves as a prequel to the Roald Dahl novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, exploring Willy Wonka's origins. Description above from the Wikipedia article Simon Farnaby, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Full filmography

Coronation Street
1960
SOAP
Horrible Histories
2009
FAMILY
Not Going Out
2006
COMEDY
Ghosts
2019
COMEDY
M.I. High
2007
ACTION
Wonka
2023
COMEDY
The Magic Faraway Tree
2026
ADVENTURE
The Mighty Boosh
2004
COMEDY
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016
ACTION
Utopia
2013
MYSTERY
Paddington 2
2017
ADVENTURE
Detectorists
2014
COMEDY
Paddington
2014
COMEDY
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
2024
COMEDY
Paddington in Peru
2024
ADVENTURE
Christopher Robin
2018
ADVENTURE
Yonderland
2013
COMEDY
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
2026
FANTASY
Your Highness
2011
COMEDY