Simon Farnaby

Actor

Born: April 2, 1973 (age 53)
From: Yorkshire, England, UK

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…

Filmography (27)

Ghosts: The Possession of Button House (2026)
Julian Fawcett
The Magic Faraway Tree (2026)
Farmer Brian
Paddington in Peru (2024)
Barry the Air Steward
An A to Z of Paddington (2024)
Self
Wonka (2023)
Basil, Zoo Security Guard
Paddington Meets The Queen (2022)
Butler
The Phantom of the Open (2022)
Laurent Lambert
Christopher Robin (2018)
Taxi Driver
Paddington 2 (2017)
Barry
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
Blue Five
Mindhorn (2016)
Clive Parnevik
Bill (2015)
Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller
Paddington (2014)
Barry
All Stars (2013)
Foreman
Richard III: The Unseen Story (2013)
Self
Richard III: The King in the Car Park (2013)
Self
The Last Summer on Earth (2013)
Brad
Horrible Histories’ Big Prom Party (2011)
Your Highness (2011)
Manious the Bold
Burke & Hare (2010)
William Wordsworth
Bunny and the Bull (2009)
Bunny
The Mighty Boosh: Making Boosh 3 (2008)
Self
The Yellow House (2007)
Henri
The Golf War (2007)
Stuart Ogilvy
Fat Slags (2004)
Ventriloquist
Blake's Junction 7 (2004)
Terry The Chef
Trafalgar Square (2004)
Kris