Simon Williams
Simon Williams (born 16 June 1946) is a British actor known for playing James Bellamy in the period drama Upstairs, Downstairs. Frequently playing upper middle class or aristocratic upper class roles, he is also known for playing Charles Cartwright in the sitcom Don't Wait Up and Charles Merrick in medical drama Holby City. Since 2014, he has played the character of Justin Elliott in the long-running BBC Radio 4 series The Archers.
Acted in
The Chelsea Detective
2022
as Maurice Swift
Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
2020
as Self
Martin's Close
2019
as Stanton
National Theatre Live: Allelujah!
2018
as Ambrose
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018
as Sir Tim Forbes-Allen
Goodbye Christopher Robin
2017
as Zoo Director
Viceroy's House
2017
as Archie Wavell
A Very British Deterrent
2016
as Harold MacMillan
Poldark
2015
as Lord Justice Kenyon
Galavant
2015
as Uncle Keith
Father Brown
2013
as Jeremiah Moxley
The Queen
2009
Above Suspicion
2009
as Charles Wickenham
Merlin
2008
as Lord Godwyn
Lady Godiva
2008
Sense and Sensibility
2008
as Henry Dashwood
Kingdom
2007
as Dr. Scott-Brown
Blue Murder
2003
as Dr Donald Halliwell
Spooks
2002
as Francis Denham
The Gathering Storm
2002
as Terence Philip
Cutting It
2002
as Father Rafe
Sword of Honour
2001
The Paranormal Peter Sellers
2001
as Self (Archive footage)
Pig Heart Boy
1999
as Professor Rae
Pig Heart Boy
1999
as Professor Rae
Bad Girls
1999
as Oliver Lilley
Dinnerladies
1998
as Duke of Danby
Killer Net
1998
as Mr Miller
A Respectable Trade
1998
as Lord Scott
Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
1997
as John Kirk
The Opium War
1997
as Captain Charles Elliot
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Guy Sandys
The Willows in Winter
1996
as Bishop
The Preventers
1996
as Lord Timothy Belvoir St. Nash
Once a Thief
1996
Dalziel & Pascoe
1996
Noel's Telly Years
1996
Agony Again
1995
Law and Disorder
1994
The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries
1993
The Eligible Bachelor
1993
as Robert St. Simon
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
as Alan Carstairs
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
Heartbeat
1992
as Col Maltravers
Paul Merton: The Series
1991
The Mixer
1991
as Sir Anthony Rose
Cluedo
1990
as Mr. Chapman
The Upper Hand
1990
as Geoffrey
The Return of Sam McCloud
1989
as Simon Langton
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
1988
as Group Captain Gilmore
Casualty
1986
as Professor De Silva
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Arthur Hollister
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984
as Bob Appleyard
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Lord Robert St. Simon
Don't Wait Up
1983
The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair
1983
as Nigel Pennington-Smythe
Countdown
1982
Bergerac
1981
as Rupert Draper
Kinvig
1981
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
1980
as Robert Townsend
The Prisoner of Zenda
1979
Agony
1979
as Laurence Lucas
The Odd Job
1978
The Uncanny
1977
as Michael (segment "London 1912")
Jabberwocky
1977
as The Prince
The Incredible Sarah
1976
as Henri de Ligne
Three for All
1975
as Harry Bingley
The Regiment
1972
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
as James Bellamy
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
as self
The Blood on Satan's Claw
1971
as Peter Edmonton
The Breaking of Bumbo
1970
as Crutcher
The Touchables
1968
as Nigel Bent
Man in a Suitcase
1967
Doctor Who
1963
as Gilmore