Simon Callow - Selected filmography

Actor, director, and writer, born in London, UK. He made his London debut in The Plumber's Progress (1975), and joined Joint Stock in 1977, later playing major roles at the Bristol Old Vic and the National Theatre. Notable among his films are Amadeus (1984), in which he played Schikaneder, A Room With a View (1986), Postcards from the Edge (1990), Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), and Shakespeare in Love (1998). He has directed several new plays in fringe theatres, and the film The Ballad of the Sad Café (1990), and in 1999 directed a revival of the musical The Pajama Game in London. In 2000 he appeared as a solo performer in Peter Ackroyd's The Mystery of Charles Dickens. He has also published an autobiography, Being An Actor (1984).

Selected filmography

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Other notes
2006	Sabina	Eugene Bleuler
2005	The Civilization of Maxwell Bright	Mr. Wroth
	Rag Tale	Fat Boy
2004	The Phantom of the Opera	Andre
	George and the Dragon	King Edgar
2003	Bright Young Things	King of Anatolia
2002	Merci Docteur Rey	Bob	Merchant Ivory Film
	Thunderpants	Sir John Osgood
2001	No Man's Land	Soft
1999	Junk
	Around the World in 80 Days	Phileas Fogg (voice)
1998	Shakespeare in Love	Sir Edmund Tilney
	Bedrooms and Hallways	Keith
	The Scarlet Tunic	Captain Fairfax
1996	James and the Giant Peach	Grasshopper (voice)
1995	Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls	Vincent Cadby
	Jefferson in Paris	Richard Cosway	Merchant Ivory Film
	Victory	Zangiacomo
	England, My England	Charles II
1994	Street Fighter	A.N. Mrs. Bridge	Dr. Alex Sauer	Merchant Ivory Film
	Postcards from the Edge	Simon Asquith
1988	Manifesto	Police Chief Hunt
1987	Maurice	Mr. Ducie	Merchant Ivory Film
1985	A Room with a View	The Reverend Mr. Beebe	Merchant Ivory Film
	The Good Father	Mark Varda
1984	Amadeus	Emanuel Schikaneder/Papageno

Television

Chance in a Million (1984) Little Napoleons (1994) Angels in America (2003) Shoebox Zoo (2004) (voice) Doctor Who - The Unquiet Dead (2005) (as Charles Dickens) Rome (2005)