Simon Molloy

Known for ActingBorn 1947-10-24 (age 78)London, England, UK

Simon's first job was as a journalist on the 'Bridgwater Mercury'. He left the newspaper to go to drama school. He began his acting career at Derby Playhouse in 1972 and it has included hundreds of roles in theatre, film, TV and radio. His TV debut was as a conman, Jim Potts, in 'Coronation Street', trying to sell a dodgy shower to Ena Sharples. (She wasn't fooled.) But much of his TV career has been spent on the other side of the law as policemen - including Sir Robert Peel (in a drama documentary) and D.I. Shiner in 'Heartbeat' from 1997-2005. He's older now, playing judges. 'The Innocent', 'Heart', 'Emmerdale', 'Wire in the Blood', 'Poirot', 'Eastenders'...Read more

Movies & web series

The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds

Agatha Christie's Poirot

The Royal

Ashes to Ashes

Prime Suspect

Silent Witness

The Nature of the Beast

Hillsborough

Heartbeat

Minder

Bulman

Blue Murder

In Denial of Murder

In Suspicious Circumstances

Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story

Heart

Footballers' Wives

The Grand

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

The Danedyke Mystery

From the Roots Came the Rapper