Simon Farnaby

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.

On screen

  • Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
  • The Magic Faraway Tree
  • An A to Z of Paddington
  • Paddington in Peru
  • Wonka
  • The Phantom of the Open
  • Paddington Meets The Queen
  • Christopher Robin
  • Paddington 2
  • Mindhorn
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
  • Bill
  • Paddington
  • All Stars
  • Richard III: The King in the Car Park
  • Richard III: The Unseen Story
  • The Last Summer on Earth
  • Your Highness
  • Horrible Histories’ Big Prom Party
  • Burke & Hare
  • Bunny and the Bull
  • The Mighty Boosh: Making Boosh 3
  • The Golf War
  • The Yellow House
  • Blake's Junction 7
  • Fat Slags
  • Trafalgar Square

Behind the camera

  • The Magic Faraway Tree
  • Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
  • Wonka
  • The Phantom of the Open
  • Paddington 2
  • Mindhorn
  • Wonka 2

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