He appeared for the first time at The National Theatre, playing the role of Rakitin to great acclaim, in Patrick Marber's Three Days in the Country, (a version of Turgenev's A Month in the Country) and was reunited with Jamie Lloyd, playing the role of Lenny in the 50th anniversary production of Harold Pinter's The Homecoming in London's West End. From 17 May to 9 June 2012, Simm starred as Jerry[11] in a revival of Harold Pinter's Betrayal at the Crucible Theatre. At a live concert in Finsbury Park that same year, Simm sang the Joy Division song "Digital" onstage with New Order. The show won the Pioneer Audience Award for Best Programme at the 2007 BAFTA TV Awards, Simm was nominated but lost out on the award for Best Actor.[4]. Simm also played lead guitar on a few of McCulloch's solo live shows, including one at Wembley Arena as the main support to Coldplay. He has appeared in many popular television dramas such as The Lakes, State of Play and two BAFTA award-winning serials; Clocking Off and Sex … This two-parter followed the plight of two young Moldovan sisters sold into sexual slavery. The show was cancelled after the second season. When originally cast in the third series of Doctor Who, it was announced that he would be playing a character by the name of Mr Saxon, a name that was later revealed as an alias of the character he was portraying. Gemeinsam traten sie später als Us2 auf, wo Simm als Sänger und Gitarrist den Elvis-Presley-Song Wooden Heart sang, der zugleich auch seine Debütsingle war. Sein Vater, ein Musiker, begeisterte ihn schon früh für die Musik und erteilte ihm Gitarrenunterricht. He then completed work on the three-part thriller, Prey, in which he plays detective Marcus Farrow. Episode: "The Peculiar Second Marriage of Archie Jones", 3 episodes. The second series was shot in Mallorca and Ibiza in late 2011, and appeared on Sky 1 in January 2012, the same time as the third series was being shot in South Africa. The series aired on BBC America in August 2014, and also starred Mira Sorvino, James Frain and Millie Bobby Brown. Michelle Gomez will also return as Missy.[17]. [18]. Simm plays guitar on the album Slideling by his friend, Echo & the Bunnymen singer Ian McCulloch.
It is due to be released in January 2021. His father, Ronald, a Mancunian, was a musician; and from the age of twelve, John sang and played guitar with his father on stage in the working men's clubs. He then starred in Strangers on ITV, starring as Jonah Mulray, a professor whose life comes crashing down when his wife is killed in a car crash in Hong Kong. He is best known for playing Sam Tyler in Life on Mars, and The Master in Doctor Who. There then followed a variety of roles during which time he honed his craft in front of the camera, including a psycho in The Bill, a lovestruck schoolboy in Heartbeat, and a drugged-up burglar in The Locksmith. John Ronald Simm (born 10 July 1970[1]) played the Master in Utopia, The Sound of Drums, Last of the Time Lords, The End of Time, World Enough and Time and The Doctor Falls. In 1999, he starred in the second series of The Lakes as well as appearing as Jip in the award-winning cult clubbing film Human Traffic and Michael Winterbottom's acclaimed Wonderland. Mad Dogs became a critical and ratings success and received a BAFTA nomination for best drama serial, and a second and third series were commissioned. His movie roles include Human Traffic and 24 Hour Party People. He will also be playing DS Roy Grace in Grace, an adaptation of the first two of Peter James's crime fiction series novels. [19], He is a supporter of Manchester United. The play also starred Natascha McElhone, Darren Boyd, Harley Bird, and Alison Steadman.
In 2016, Simm was invited to the US to act in The Catch for ABC. He grew up mainly in Lancashire. [6], From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, "Simm Returns as The Master in Doctor Who", "Russell T Davies Doctor Who interview: full transcript", Life On Mars star John Simm takes the stage to be near his children, "Speaking in Tongues, Duke of York's Theatre, London", https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Simm&oldid=7148680, Pages using infobox person with unknown parameters, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License, Series 7, Episode 4: "Rumpole and the Reform of Joby Jonson", Series 1, Episode 3: "Here Comes the Mirror Man", Series 1, Episode 1: "The Leaches' Story", Being filmed in real-time over a period of five years. Credited as Season 1 title song singer, together with David Threlfall. In April 2004, Simm married actress Kate Magowan in the Forest of Dean; they have a son and daughter. Simm previously appeared in the film Human Traffic and the TV series Spaced, but is probably best known for his role as Sam Tyler (interestingly named after Rose Tyler when the surname Williams was deemed unsuitable) in the BBC drama Life on Mars. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. Simm made his professional acting debut in 1992 with the role of Joby Johnson in an episode of the TV series Rumpole of the Bailey (there had been an earlier part in the BBC drama Between the Lines where Simm was in one scene as PC Witty, but the scene was cut). His next project, in March 2007, was The Yellow House for Channel 4, a biographical drama produced by Talkback Thames, based on the book of the same name by Martin Gayford about the turbulent relationship of artists Vincent van Gogh (Simm) and Paul Gauguin (John Lynch). John Ronald Simm (born 10 July 1970) played the Master in Utopia, The Sound of Drums, Last of the Time Lords, The End of Time, World Enough and Time and The Doctor Falls.
[7] He reprised the role in the 2009 two-part special "The End of Time". His films include Wonderland, Everyday, Boston Kickout, Human Traffic and 24 Hour Party People. Simm also played the lead role of loan shark John Parlour in Tony Marchant's Never Never for Channel 4. In 2015, he took a break from the screen to concentrate on theatre. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Doktor: Wer?) John Ronald Simm (born 10 July 1970 in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire) is an English actor and musician. Besides acting, Simm was a founding member, songwriter and guitarist with the rock band Magic Alex. [15], He took the title role of Macbeth in the Chichester Festival Theatre production that ran from 21 September to 26 October 2019.[16].
He has been nominated twice for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor, and is a Laurence Olivier Award nominee for Best Actor.
Following positive press reviews and an extended, sell-out run, the production was transferred to the Trafalgar Studios 1 in July 2007[6] and Simm was nominated for an Olivier Award for his performance. John Ronald Simm (born 10 July 1970) is an English actor, director and musician. Later that year, Simm played Alec Jeffreys, the man who discovered DNA fingerprinting, in Code of a Killer, a two-part drama for ITV. [citation needed]. Simm returned to the West End stage in autumn of 2009 to critical acclaim, starring in the Andrew Bovell play Speaking in Tongues at the Duke of York's Theatre. The first was Eric Roberts, who also played the Master in the 1996 television movie. The same year he also played the role of Labour MP David Mars in Collateral, written by David Hare, opposite Carey Mulligan and Billie Piper for the BBC. He also made two series of the BBC sitcom Men of the World, playing the lead role of Kendle Bains. This page was last changed on 16 October 2020, at 12:46. In 2018, he starred as Dan Bowker opposite Adrian Lester in Mike Bartlett's Trauma on ITV. After his appearance in World Enough and Time/The Doctor Falls alongside Michelle Gomez and Peter Capaldi, Simm revealed to the Metro that he would definitely take another turn as his Master alongside Jodie Whittaker if he got the call.[2]. In The End of Time he played several members of the human race after they had been converted into the Master Race. John Simm (2007–2010, 2017) Michelle Gomez (2014–2017) Sacha Dhawan (2020–present) Others. He has been nominated twice for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor, and is a Laurence Olivier Award nominee for Best Actor. He was nominated for the Olivier and Theatergoer's Choice Award for the best Actor 2008. On 6 April 2017, the BBC confirmed that Simm would be reprising his role as the Master in the tenth series of Doctor Who; he appears in the two-part finale, World Enough and Time / The Doctor Falls.[14]. He grew up mainly in Lancashire. The eldest of three children, Simm was born in Leeds and grew up in a series of places around North West England, including Blackpool, Burnley, Nelson, Colne, and Manchester. [8][9] In 2008, Simm played Edward Sexby in The Devil's Whore, a four-part English Civil War epic for Channel 4. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2012, and was in competition at the 2013 London Film Festival. [4], Simm married actress Kate Magowan in April 2004 in the Forest of Dean. In 2013, Simm starred in a play by Morwenna Banks, Goodbye, about a woman diagnosed with breast cancer, played by Olivia Colman. In 1996, he made his professional stage debut in the Simon Bent play Goldhawk Road at the Bush Theatre, directed by Paul Miller. He performed at the Royal Variety Performance with Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller, and starred in the film Skellig, broadcast on Sky1 in April 2009. [5] In the same year, Simm also returned to the theatre as the title character in Paul Miller's acclaimed Bush Theatre staging of Simon Bent's version of Elling, a comedy about two men just out of a psychiatric hospital adjusting to normal life and to each other. His films include Wonderland, Everyday, Boston Kickout, Human Traffic and 24 Hour Party People. Marchant also wrote The Knight's Tale, one of a series of modern reworkings of The Canterbury Tales, in which Simm played Ace. In 2007, Simm was chosen by Russell T. Davies to play The Master, the nemesis of The Doctor in the long-running BBC series Doctor Who. He then moved to London to train at the Drama Centre London at the age of 19, where he studied Stanislavski's system of method acting.
In 2018/2019, Simm returned to the West End stage in Jamie Lloyd's staging of Pinter at the Pinter—a groundbreaking season of Harold Pinter's one-act plays. In The End of Time he played several members of the human race after they had been converted into the Master Race . His roles include two BAFTA award-winning BBC Wales dramas: as Sam Tyler in the drama Life on Mars and as the Master[1][2][3] in the long-running science fiction series Doctor Who. He graduated in 1992. Later that year, Simm starred opposite Christina Ricci and John Hurt in the film Miranda. Some of these humans included Joshua and Abigail Naismith, Sylvia Noble, Shaun Temple, Winston Katusi, Barack Obama and several reporters in the White House, Mr Danes, a teenager, several other heads of military intelligence's such as UNIT and several other unnamed people. It was also this year that he played Raskolnikov in the BBC adaptation of Crime and Punishment, adapted by Tony Marchant. In addition to this, he completed the second season of The Village in Derbyshire. [12] He played John Middleton in The Village, a six-part BBC drama which portrays life in a Derbyshire village during World War I.[13].
He attended Edge End High School, where he was inspired by drama teacher Brian Wellock.
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