William Simons: movies and TV shows
William Simons has 58 credits in the archive: 17 films and 41 TV series, from 1951 to 2011. Highest rated: Enemy at the Door (8.2/10).
Career timeline
1951 – 2011 · busiest year: 1967 (4 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self - Participant | TV | 6.0 | 70 |
| 2003 | The Royal | PC Alf Ventress | TV | 7.8 | 62 |
| 1995 | Tales of Mystery and Imagination | Montresor | TV | 5.5 | 54 |
| 1993 | The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries | Inspector Fox | TV | 6.7 | 52 |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | PC Alf Ventress | TV | 7.2 | 51 |
| 1992 | Love Hurts | TV | 8.0 | 51 | |
| 1991 | The Darling Buds of May | Ted Watson | TV | 7.9 | 50 |
| 1990 | Haggard | TV | 4.0 | 49 | |
| 1989 | A Bit of a Do | TV | 6.3 | 48 | |
| 1989 | The Woman in Black | John Keckwick | Film | 6.9 | 48 |
| 1988 | Wish Me Luck | Josef | TV | 6.5 | 47 |
| 1987 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries | Det. Insp. Michael Baker | TV | 6.6 | 46 |
| 1987 | The New Statesman | Catchpole | TV | 7.5 | 46 |
| 1986 | Lovejoy | Dave Goodis | TV | 7.4 | 45 |
| 1986 | Death Is Part of the Process | Erasmus | Film | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace | Tennant | TV | 6.6 | 44 |
| 1985 | Time for Murder | Arthur Henry Strapp | TV | 4.0 | 44 |
| 1985 | A Month in the Country | Matvey | Film | — | 44 |
| 1985 | Bird Fancier | Tom Reagan | Film | — | 44 |
| 1984 | Pope John Paul II | Foreman Krauze | Film | 7.5 | 43 |
| 1983 | Auf Wiedersehen, Pet | Gamekeeper | TV | 7.9 | 42 |
| 1983 | Number 10 | Parslow | TV | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1983 | Being Normal | Richard | Film | — | 42 |
| 1982 | The Bell | Mark Strafford | TV | 3.0 | 41 |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Chater | TV | 6.7 | 40 |
| 1980 | Cribb | PC Edward Thackeray | TV | 8.0 | 39 |
| 1979 | Minder | Pongo Harris | TV | 7.2 | 38 |
| 1979 | Julius Caesar | Trebonius | Film | 8.7 | 38 |
| 1979 | The Blacktoft Diaries: True or False? | Harvey | Film | — | 38 |
| 1979 | Even Solomon | Doctor | Film | — | 38 |
| 1978 | Enemy at the Door | Kapitanleutnant Erlich | TV | 8.2 | 37 |
| 1977 | Secret Army | Lebrun | TV | 7.7 | 36 |
| 1977 | Doctor Who: The Sun Makers | Mandrel | Film | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1975 | The Sweeney | Maurice Pope | TV | 8.1 | 34 |
| 1975 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Det. Sgt. Wilmer | TV | 7.1 | 34 |
| 1975 | The Legend of Robin Hood | Thurkill | TV | 7.4 | 34 |
| 1974 | Churchill's People | Hair Face | TV | 5.0 | 33 |
| 1973 | Wessex Tales | Jones | TV | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1972 | Crown Court | TV | 5.7 | 31 | |
| 1972 | Crown Court | Martin O'Connor | TV | 5.7 | 31 |
| 1972 | Country Matters | Jesse | TV | 4.6 | 31 |
| 1972 | The Watercress Girl | Jesse | Film | — | 31 |
| 1971 | The Guardians | Quarmby | TV | 6.0 | 30 |
| 1970 | Play for Today | Doctor | TV | 6.6 | 29 |
| 1970 | The People’s Jack | Moore | Film | — | 29 |
| 1970 | Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows | Joseph Connolly, Barman | Film | — | 29 |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Chris Payer | TV | 7.0 | 28 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | James Connolly | TV | 7.0 | 26 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Tom | TV | 7.0 | 26 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Cowley | TV | 7.0 | 26 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Harvey | TV | 7.0 | 26 |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Mandrel | TV | 7.9 | 22 |
| 1962 | The Old Curiosity Shop | TV | 10.0 | 21 | |
| 1955 | Capital Visit | Narrator | Film | 7.0 | 14 |
| 1954 | A Castle and Sixpence | Christopher Sixpence | TV | 10.0 | 13 |
| 1954 | West of Zanzibar | Tim Payton | Film | 5.5 | 13 |
| 1952 | Mandy | Boy with Ball (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 11 |
| 1951 | Where No Vultures Fly | Tim Payton | Film | 6.3 | 10 |