Samuel West

Biography:

Samuel West was born on June 19, 1966 in Hammersmith, London, England as Samuel Alexander Joseph West. He is known for his work on Howards End (1992), Van Helsing (2004) and Notting Hill (1999).

Known For

Midsomer Murders

NOVA

Death in Paradise

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Westworld

Waking the Dead

The Crown

Slow Horses

Notting Hill

As Time Goes By

Acting

2024

Merchant Ivory as Self

2022

Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour Live Concert as Master of Ceremonies

Slow Horses as Peter Judd

The Midwich Cuckoos as Bernard Westcott

2020

The Gentlemen as Lord Pressfield

Gatecrash as Policeman

All Creatures Great & Small as Siegfried Farnon

Small Axe as Mr. Hill

2018

On Chesil Beach as Geoffrey Ponting

Trust as Professor Talbot

2017

Darkest Hour as Sir Anthony Eden

Spying on the Royals as Narrator (voice)

Edouard VIII, espionnage et liaisons dangereuses as Narrator

2016

All the world's a stage as Narrator (voice)

The Crown as Anthony Blunt

Westworld as Security Guard

2015

Suffragette as Benedict Haughton

The Eichmann Show as Narrator

Inside the Court of Henry VIII as Narrator

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell as Sir Walter Pole

The Frankenstein Chronicles as Sir William Chester

2014

If I Don't Come Home: Letters from D-Day as Norman Skinner

Faberge: A Life of Its Own as Narrator

Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath as Host

The Riot Club as Tutor

Secrets of Underground London as Narrator

Fleming as Rear Admiral John Godfrey

Great Canal Journeys as Self

W1A as Richard Cartwright

Secrets of Britain as Himself - Narrator

Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath as Narrator

2013

Secrets of Henry VIII's Palace: Hampton Court as Narrator (voice)

Tutankhamun: The Mystery of the Burnt Mummy as Narrator

Secrets of the Tower of London as Narrator

Mr Selfridge as Frank Edwards

Winterwatch as Self

2012

Wikileaks: Secrets and Lies as Narrator (voice)

First Man on the Moon as Narrator (Voice UK)

Hyde Park on Hudson as Bertie

Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson as Narrator (voice)

Secrets of the Manor House as Narrator

Eternal Law as Zak Gist

King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy as Narrator (Voice)

The Hollow Crown as Bishop of Winchester

Secrets of the Manor House as Self - Narrator

2011

Heath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duel as Self - Narrator

Hitler's Children as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters as Narrator

Death in Paradise as Donald McCormack

2010

BBC Horizon: Is Everything We Know About The Universe Wrong? as Self - Narrator

Dark Relic as Friar George

Harold Pinter: A Celebration as Self

Any Human Heart as Peter Scabius

2009

Albert Schweitzer as Phil Figgis

The Maharajas' Motor Car: The Story of Rolls-Royce in India as Narrator - (Voice)

The Blood of the Rose as Narrator

Garrow's Law as Thomas Erskine

Desperate Romantics

English Heritage as Self - Narrator (voice)

2008

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley as Ted Heath

World War Two: Behind Closed Doors as narrator

2007

The Alan Titchmarsh Show as Self

2006

Random Quest as Colin

The First Emperor as Himself - Narrator

2005

Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich as Narrator (voice)

After the War: Conquering Germany as Narrator

Einstein's Big Idea as Humphry Davy

Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution as Narrator

2004

Ring of the Nibelungs as Gunther

Van Helsing as Dr. Victor Frankenstein

Ring of the Nibelungs as Gunther

2003

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure as Pongo (voice)

Cambridge Spies as Anthony Blunt

2002

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as Tony Wainwright

Foyle's War

2001

Nero's Golden House as Narrator

Pandaemonium as Robert Southey

Iris as Young Maurice

Waking the Dead as Thomas Rice

The Private Life of a Masterpiece

2000

Bread and Roses as Party Guest (uncredited)

Complicity as Neil

Longitude as Nevil Maskelyne

1999

War of the Century - When Hitler Fought Stalin as Narrator

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters as Major Edrington

Runt as Pork

In Excess: The Death of Michael Hutchence as Narrator (voice)

Notting Hill as Anna's Co-Star

The Planets as Himself - Narrator

War of the Century as Self - Narrator

Battle of the Sexes - In the Animal World as Narrator

1998

Stiff Upper Lips as Edward

The Dance of Shiva as Lieutenant Davies

Rupert's Land as Rupert McKay

Hornblower as Major Edrington

1997

I Hate Christmas Too as Soldier

The Ripper as Prince Albert Victor Edward

Danielle Steel's Zoya as Nicolai

Midsomer Murders as Jeremy Thacker

The Nazis: A Warning from History as Self - Narrator

Midsomer Murders as James Oswood

1996

Jane Eyre as St John Rivers

Over Here as Archie Bunting

1995

Persuasion as Mr. Elliot

Carrington as Gerald Brenan

Heavy Weather as 'Monty' Bodkin

The Vacillations of Poppy Carew as Victor

1994

Open Fire as Stephen Waldorf

A Feast at Midnight as Chef

A Breed of Heroes as Lt. Charles Thoroughgood

1993

Voices in the Garden as Mark

Archipel as Alan Stewart

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time as Cyrian

The Maitlands as Jack Maitland

1992

Howards End as Leonard Bast

As Time Goes By as Terry

1991

Performance as Jack Maitland

Stanley and the Women as Stephen Duke

1989

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader as King Caspian

Reunion as Count Konradin von Lohenburg

Agatha Christie's Poirot as Dr Constantine

1988

The Chronicles of Narnia as King Caspian

1986

Frankie and Johnnie

1982

Timewatch as Narrator (Voice)

1975

Edward the Seventh as Eddy - Albert Victor - Age 5

1974

NOVA as Humphry Davy

Time & Tide - A Trilogy

The Book of Water as Narrator/Geiser

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Samuel West

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