Simon Russell Beale
Known for: Acting
Born: January 12, 1961
Sir Simon Russell Beale CBE (born January 12, 1961) is an English actor. He is known for his appearances in film, television and theatre, and work on radio, on audiobooks and as a narrator. For his services to drama, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace in 2019. He has spent much of his theatre career working in productions for both the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre. He has received ten Laurence Olivier Award nominations, winning three awards for his perfo…
Known for
Lava Land - Glowing Hawaii
2013
The Hour
2020
National Theatre Live: King Lear
2014
Home! Home!
2024
Monteverdi in Mantua - The Genius of the Vespers
2015
An Easter Celebration
2008
RSC Live: The Tempest
2017
National Theatre Live: Collaborators
2011
National Theatre Live: Timon of Athens
2012
A Christmas Carol
2020
National Theatre Live: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second
2019
Sacred Music: A Christmas History
2010
National Theatre Live: The Lehman Trilogy
2019
Shakespeare's Sonnets
2012
Sacred Music: God's Composer
2011
The Temptation of Franz Schubert
1997
Deep Water
2006
De Gaulle: Résistance
2026
Cunk on Shakespeare
2016
The Death of Stalin
2017
National Theatre Live: London Assurance
2010
A Musical Nativity with John Rutter
2011
This Is Your Five Minute Call
The Deep Blue Sea
2011
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013
Benediction
2021
Radioactive
2020
Firebrand
2024
Legacy
2013
BBC Proms: Sondheim's 80th Birthday
2010
The Choral
2025
The Outfit
2022
The Mysterious Mr Webster
2014
The Young Visiters
2003
The Gathering
2003
My Cousin Rachel
2017
De Gaulle: Liberté
2026
Time and the Conways
1985
The Legend of Tarzan
2016
Royal Opera House: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
2011
Museo
2018
Prima Facie
Persuasion
1995
My Week with Marilyn
2011
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016
Operation Mincemeat
2022
An Ideal Husband
1999
Operation Finale
2018
Blackadder: Back & Forth
1999
Alice in Wonderland
1999
Muse of Fire
2013
Into the Woods
2014
Hamlet
1996
Mary Queen of Scots
2018
Orlando
1992
The Magic Faraway Tree
2026
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
2025
Thor: Love and Thunder
2022
Dunkirk
2004
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997
Penny Dreadful
2014
American Experience
1988
Simon Schama's Shakespeare
2012
Vanity Fair
2018
The Hollow Crown
2012
Symphony
2011
Spooks
2002
Mary & George
2024
House of the Dragon
2022
Douglas Is Cancelled
2024
The Mushroom Picker
1993
Sacred Music
2008
A Very Peculiar Practice
1986
Remembers…
2022