Simon Paisley Day: movies and TV shows
Simon Paisley Day has 55 credits in the archive: 24 films and 31 TV series, from 1988 to 2026. Highest rated: Sherlock (8.5/10).
Career timeline
1988 – 2026 · busiest year: 2019 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Young Sherlock | Foreign Secretary | TV | 7.9 | 59 |
| 2025 | The Hack | Harry Draperson QC | TV | 6.6 | 58 |
| 2025 | Brian and Maggie | Ian Gow | TV | 7.2 | 58 |
| 2025 | Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh | General Reginald Dyer | Film | 7.1 | 58 |
| 2024 | The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare | Admiral Pound | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 2024 | Joy | Brian Baines | Film | 6.9 | 57 |
| 2024 | This Town | Jeff | TV | 6.7 | 57 |
| 2024 | The Famous Five: Peril on the Night Train | Brigadier Hollingsbrooke | Film | — | 57 |
| 2024 | The Worst Man in London | William Rossetti | Film | 5.2 | 57 |
| 2023 | All the Light We Cannot See | Officer Henri | TV | 7.4 | 56 |
| 2023 | The Famous Five | Brigadier Hollingsbrooke | TV | 6.2 | 56 |
| 2023 | The Lovers | Tim | TV | 6.5 | 56 |
| 2023 | Shé (Snake) | Mr. Grimsby | Film | 6.9 | 56 |
| 2022 | Litvinenko | Sir John Scarlett | TV | 7.4 | 55 |
| 2022 | This England | Dominic Cummings | TV | 6.0 | 55 |
| 2022 | Persuasion | Mr. Shepherd | Film | 6.1 | 55 |
| 2021 | Whitstable Pearl | Alan Scott | TV | 6.7 | 54 |
| 2021 | We Are Lady Parts | Rupert | TV | 7.5 | 54 |
| 2020 | Alex Rider | Dr. Baxter | TV | 7.8 | 53 |
| 2019 | The Witcher | Xarthisius | TV | 7.9 | 52 |
| 2019 | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | General Quinn | Film | 6.3 | 52 |
| 2019 | Miracle Workers | King Trex | TV | 6.8 | 52 |
| 2019 | The Last Vermeer | Rienstra Van Stuyvesant | Film | 6.5 | 52 |
| 2019 | Brexit: The Uncivil War | Douglas Carswell | Film | 6.6 | 52 |
| 2019 | On the Beaches | Oliver Locker-Lampson | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 2019 | Born a King | Sir Montague Smythe | Film | 7.4 | 52 |
| 2018 | Beauty | Stick | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 2017 | Tommy's Honour | Dennis Urquhart | Film | 6.6 | 50 |
| 2016 | The Crown | Meryn Lewis | TV | 8.2 | 49 |
| 2016 | Victoria | Lord Chamberlain | TV | 7.4 | 49 |
| 2015 | Madame Bovary | Bailiff | Film | 5.7 | 48 |
| 2015 | The Falling | Psychiatrist | Film | 5.1 | 48 |
| 2015 | MindGamers | Assessor | Film | 4.7 | 48 |
| 2015 | Queen & Country | MI-5 Man 1 | Film | 6.1 | 48 |
| 2014 | Pudsey the Dog: The Movie | Reverend Treeboys | Film | 5.3 | 47 |
| 2013 | Family Tree | Nigel Robson-Jones | TV | 6.4 | 46 |
| 2013 | Big Bad World | Boss in Dream | TV | 7.0 | 46 |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise | Grigory Markoff | TV | 7.5 | 44 |
| 2010 | Sherlock | Major Barrymore | TV | 8.5 | 43 |
| 2009 | Being Human | Alan Cortez | TV | 7.1 | 42 |
| 2007 | The Relief of Belsen | Major Stadler | Film | 5.6 | 40 |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Rump | TV | 7.6 | 38 |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Steward | TV | 7.6 | 38 |
| 2005 | Space Race | Kammler | TV | 7.5 | 38 |
| 2005 | Towpaths of Glory | Bald Man | Film | — | 38 |
| 2004 | Hustle | Consultant | TV | 7.7 | 37 |
| 2004 | He Knew He Was Right | Sir Henry Woddis | TV | 7.6 | 37 |
| 2004 | The Queen of Sheba's Pearls | Film | 5.8 | 37 | |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Randall Colquhoun | TV | 7.5 | 30 |
| 1996 | VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon | Baz | Film | 10.0 | 29 |
| 1994 | Pie in the Sky | Roger | TV | 8.3 | 27 |
| 1994 | Wycliffe | SOCO | TV | 6.8 | 27 |
| 1994 | Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups | Commander Randy Navarro | Film | 7.7 | 27 |
| 1991 | The House of Eliott | Harry | TV | 6.6 | 24 |
| 1988 | Red Dwarf | Commander Randy Navarro - Number Two | TV | 8.1 | 21 |