Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian and writer. He is best known for his work with the Them There collective, where he has written and starred in productions including Horrible Histories, Yonderland, and Ghosts.
Farnaby earned BAFTA nominations for his co-writing of Paddington 2, both for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best British Film. He was the winner of the 2023 Television BAFTA for memorable TV moments. 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.
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Paddington in Peru
Barry the Air Steward
2024
An A to Z of Paddington
Self
2024
The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin
Lord Saltley · (1 episode)
2024
Wonka
Basil, Zoo Security Guard
2023
Paddington Meets The Queen
Butler
2022
The Phantom of the Open
Laurent Lambert
2022
Ghosts
Julian Fawcett · (30 episodes)
2019
This Time with Alan Partridge
Sam Chatwin · (2 episodes)
2019
Christopher Robin
Taxi Driver
2018
Paddington 2
Barry
2017
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Blue Five
2016
Mindhorn
Clive Parnevik
2016
Bill
Earl of Croydon / Juan Domingo / Sausage / Dmitri Alexandrovitch / Fur Seller
2015
Paddington
Barry
2014
Detectorists
Art · (2 episodes)
2014
Yonderland
Various · (25 episodes)
2013
All Stars
Foreman
2013
Richard III: The Unseen Story
Self
2013
Richard III: The King in the Car Park
Self
2013
Utopia
Marcus · (1 episode)
2013
The Last Summer on Earth
Brad
2013
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
George Orwell · (1 episode)
2012
Horrible Histories’ Big Prom Party
2011
Your Highness
Manious the Bold
2011
Burke & Hare
William Wordsworth
2010
Bunny and the Bull
Bunny
2009
Horrible Histories
Various · (10 episodes)
2009
Horrible Histories
(67 episodes)
2009
Angelo's
Kris · (6 episodes)
2007
The Yellow House
Henri
2007
The Golf War
Stuart Ogilvy
2007
Blunder
(5 episodes)
2006
Not Going Out
Scott Perry · (1 episode)
2006
Spoons
(6 episodes)
2005
Fat Slags
Ventriloquist
2004
Blake's Junction 7
Terry The Chef
2004
The Mighty Boosh
Marcus Hoffman · (1 episode)
2004
The Mighty Boosh
Harold Boom · (1 episode)
2004
The Mighty Boosh
Hamilton Cork / Simon Farnaby · (1 episode)
2004
Trafalgar Square
Kris
2004
Horrible Histories: The Six Idiots
(64 episodes)