Simon Farnaby
British actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1973 · age 53
Simon Farnaby 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.
Why now
Ghosts: The Possession of Button House, a new film, came out on 23 October. TMDB
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Martha Howe-Douglas(as Fanny Button, Writer and 1 more)
Mathew Baynton(as Thomas Thorne, Writer and 1 more)
Jim Howick(as Pat Butcher, Writer and 1 more)
Charlotte Ritchie(as Alison Cooper)
A life in dates
Readers a day, 12 September 2026 to 10 November 2026, highest on 24 October 2026.
Ghosts: The Possession of Button HouseFilmGhosts: The Possession of Button House, a new film, came out on 23 October 2026.With
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick TurpinSeries, Lord Saltley
An A to Z of PaddingtonFilm, 20242023
WonkaFilm, Writer2022
Paddington Meets The QueenFilm, Butler2021
GhostsSeries, Producer2017
Paddington 2Film, Writer2016
MindhornFilm, Writer2015
BillFilm, Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller2014
DetectoristsSeries, Art
PaddingtonFilm, 2014Barry2013
CrackanorySeries, Various
All StarsFilm, 2013Foreman2011Behind the Scenes - Bunny and the BullFilm2010
The PersuasionistsSeries, Keaton2009
Horrible HistoriesSeries, Various
Bunny and the BullFilm, 2009Bunny2008
The Mighty Boosh: Making Boosh 3Film2007
The Golf WarFilm, Stuart Ogilvy2006
BlunderSeries2005
SpoonsSeries2004
Blake's Junction 7Film, Terry The Chef1994The House of WindsorSeries, Sean Sutcliffe1973Born2 April 1973People around Simon
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Charlotte Ritchie Also in Ghosts, Free Pass and Gorilla War
Paul King Directed Paddington and Bunny and the Bull
Mathew Baynton Also in Wonka, Bill and Gorilla War
Jim Howick Also in Bill, Gorilla War and Happy Death Day
Katy Wix Also in Ghosts, Free Pass and Getting Out
Lolly Adefope Also in Ghosts, Free Pass and Getting Out
Martha Howe-Douglas Also in Bill, Free Pass and Gorilla War
Ben Willbond Also in Your Highness, Free Pass and Gorilla War
David Heyman Produced Paddington, Paddington 2 and Wonka
Tom Meeten Also in Burke & Hare, Blunder and Paddington
Justin Edwards Also in Bill, Blake's Junction 7 and Paddington
Sally Hawkins Simon wrote Paddington 2 (2017)
Hugh Bonneville Also in Burke & Hare and Paddington
Mackenzie Crook Directed Detectorists
Hugh Grant Also in Wonka and Paddington in Peru
Imelda Staunton Also in Paddington and Paddington in Peru
Julie Walters Also in Paddington and Paddington in Peru
Ben Whishaw Also in Paddington and Paddington in Peru
Peter Capaldi Also in Paddington and Christopher Robin
Toby Jones Also in Detectorists and Your Highness
Jessica Hynes Also in Burke & Hare and Paddington in Peru
Madeleine Harris Also in Paddington and Paddington in Peru
Mark Heap Also in Blake's Junction 7 and All Stars
Tony Way Also in Blunder and The Last Summer on Earth
Known for
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Ghosts: The Possession of Button House 2026
Paddington 2 2017
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 2016
Christopher Robin 2018
Paddington 2014
Also in Français
Filmography 30
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