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Simon Armitage

Writing Born May 26, 1963 Marsden, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK 31 credits
31
Total Credits
2022
35 Years Career Span
4
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Simon Armitage works in writing. Born May 26, 1963 in Marsden, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK. Archytele lists 31 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Career timeline

Art That Made Us
Winter WalksA Pandemic Poem: Where Did the World Go?A Pandemic Poem: Where Did the World Go? · Writer
Richard Osman's House of GamesLast Words · Writer
The Raft of the Medusa · WriterBlack Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster · WriterTed Hughes: Stronger Than Death
Great Poets: In Their Own WordsDylan Thomas: A Poet's Guide
Speeches That Shook the World
Simon Armitage Writing Poems
The Pendle Witch Child
Climate of Change · WriterThe Making of King ArthurThe Making of King Arthur · WriterGods and Monsters: Homer's OdysseyGods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey · Writer
Upgrade Me · WriterBBC Four Presents: Sir Gawain and the Green KnightBBC Four Presents: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight · Writer
The Not Dead · WriterSongbirds · Writer
Out of the Blue · Writer
Celebrity MastermindFeltham Sings · Writer
Drinking for England · Writer
Modern TimesModern Times · Writer
Building Sights

Full Filmography

31 titles
  • Art That Made Us (2022) as Self - Poet Laureate, Translated Pearl. 2016
  • Winter Walks (2021) as Self
  • A Pandemic Poem: Where Did the World Go? (2021)
  • A Pandemic Poem: Where Did the World Go? (2021) Writer
  • Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self - Panellist
  • Last Words (2017) Writer
  • The Raft of the Medusa (2015) Writer
  • Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster (2015) Writer
  • Ted Hughes: Stronger Than Death (2015)
  • Great Poets: In Their Own Words (2014) as Self
  • Dylan Thomas: A Poet's Guide (2014) as Self
  • Speeches That Shook the World (2013) as Self - Presenter
  • Simon Armitage Writing Poems (2012) as Self
  • The Pendle Witch Child (2011) as Himself - Presenter
  • Climate of Change (2010) Writer
  • The Making of King Arthur (2010)
  • The Making of King Arthur (2010) Writer
  • Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey (2010) as Host
  • Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey (2010) Writer
  • Upgrade Me (2009) Writer
  • BBC Four Presents: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (2009)
  • BBC Four Presents: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (2009) Writer
  • The Not Dead (2007) Writer
  • Songbirds (2007) Writer
  • Out of the Blue (2006) Writer
  • Celebrity Mastermind (2003)
  • Feltham Sings (2003) Writer
  • Drinking for England (1998) Writer
  • Modern Times (1995)
  • Modern Times (1995) Writer
  • Building Sights (1988) as Self - Presenter

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Simon Armitage best known for?

Simon Armitage is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Richard Osman's House of Games (2017), Flipper (1963), Modern Times (1995), Modern Times (1995).

When and where was Simon Armitage born?

Simon Armitage was born on May 26, 1963 in Marsden, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK.

How many credits does Simon Armitage have?

Simon Armitage has accumulated over 31 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1988 to 2022.

What is Simon Armitage's background in cinema and television?

Simon Robert Armitage, CBE, FRSL is an English poet, playwright and novelist who was appointed Poet Laureate on 10 May 2019. He is also professor of poetry at the University of Leeds and succeeded Geoffrey Hill as Oxford Professor of Poetry when he was elected to the four year part time appointment from 2015–2019.