Simon Callow
British actor
Simon Callow is an English character actor on stage and screen, who rose to prominence originating the title role of Mozart in the play Amadeus. He has won an Olivier Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, and was nominated for two BAFTA Awards for A Room with a View and Four Weddings and a Funeral. He was made a CBE for services to acting in 1999.
Simon Callow appears in 7 films and 1 TV series in The Rerun, from 1984 to 2026. Most of that work is in drama, romance and comedy. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: James Ivory (3), Helena Bonham Carter (3), Hugh Grant (2), James Wilby (2), Denholm Elliott (2).
Known for
- Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994). His comedic role earned a BAFTA nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
- A Room with a View (1985). His comedic role earned a BAFTA nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
- Amadeus (1984), Emanuel Schikaneder. Played Schikaneder in Milos Forman’s film adaptation.
- Howards End (1992).
- Shakespeare in Love (1998).
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Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Simon Callow been in?
- Simon Callow appears in The Northumbria Mysteries (2026), No Man’s Land (2001), Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995), Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Howards End (1992), Maurice (1987), A Room with a View (1985) and Amadeus (1984) on The Remote.
- When was Simon Callow born?
- Simon Callow was born on 13 June 1949.
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