List of performances by Josette Simon

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Josette Patricia Simon OBE is a British actress. She played the part of Dayna Mellanby in the third and fourth series of the television sci-fi series Blake's 7 from 1980 to 1981. [1] [2] On stage, she has appeared in Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) productions from 1982, playing Ariel in The Tempest , to 2018 when she was Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra.

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Her first leading role at the RSC, the first for a black actress, was as Rosaline, in Love's Labour's Lost , directed by Barry Kyle, in 1984. [3] In 1987, Simon appeared for the RSC again, in the lead role of Isabelle in Measure for Measure . [4] [5] Later leading roles for the RSC saw her as Titania/Hippolyta in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999–2000) and Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra (2017–18). [6] [7]

Simon won the Evening Standard's Best Actress award, [8] a Critics' Circle Theatre Award, and Plays and Players Critic Awards for After the Fall, [9] [10] and two film festival awards for her part in Milk and Honey (1988). [11] [12] She was awarded the Order of the British Empire in 2000, for services to drama. [13]

Television and streaming

Channels and dates are for the United Kingdom unless otherwise indicated.

YearTitle`RoleNotesRef.
1980–1981 Blake's 7 Dayna Mellanby BBC1. 26 episodes. [1] [2]
1980 The Cuckoo Waltz [14]
1980 The Squad Noble Bartlett [15] [16]
1984 Play for Today Linda King BBC1. Episode: "King". [17] [18]
1986 Pob's Programme guest Channel 4 [19]
1986HaremGeislaTV movie [20]
1986Save a Life BBC1 [21]
1986Umbrella BBC1 [22]
1986The PyratesSheba BBC2 [23] [24]
1988 Thompson various roles BBC1. 2 episodes. [25] [26]
1989 Screen Two: Here is the News BBC2 [27]
1989Child Slavesnarrator BBC2 [28]
1989 Capital City BeatriceEpisode: "Take Over" [29]
1990When Love DiesAnnabel Channel 4 [30]
1992 A Child from the South NadiaTV movie [20] [31]
1992 Bitter Harvest Vivienne Johnson BBC2 [29] [32]
1992Nice TownFrankie3 episodes [33]
1993 Seekers SusieBoth episodes [34]
1994 The Natural World narrator BBC Radio 4 [35]
1994Black Christmas: Shooting Starsnarrator [36]
1995Henry IVKate BBC [37] [38]
1997Bridge of TimeFatima ABC. TV movie. [39] [40]
1997 Kavanagh QC Dr. Hilary Jameson ITV. Episode: "Blood Money". [29]
1998 Dalziel and Pascoe Eileen Anstiss BBC One. Episode: "Bones and Silence". [29]
1998 Silent Witness DCI Jo Hoskins BBC One. Episodes: "Divided Loyalties: Part 1 & 2". [29]
1999PolterguestsDilys Tring ITV [31] [41]
2000Reputations: Joe Louis: the Boxer Who Beat Hitlernarrator BBC Two [42]
2002 Celeb Dawn BBC One [43]
2003 The Last Detective Jemma Duvall ITV. Episode: "Lofty". [29]
2006 Poirot Mirelle MilesiEpisode: "The Mystery of the Blue Train" [29]
2006 Casualty Sarah Keith BBC One. Episodes: "The Sunny Side of the Street, Part 1 & 2". [44]
2007 Lewis Stephanie Fielding ITV. Episode: "Expiation". [29]
2008 Skins Elaine E4. Episode "Jal". [29] [45]
2009 Minder DI Murray Channel 5 [46]
2009–10 Casualty Frances Liveley BBC One. 7 episodes. [47]
2000 The Silence Therapist BBC One, two episodes [48] [49]
2011 Silent Witness Mrs Ferris BBC One. Episode: "First Casualty: Part 2". [50]
2012 New Tricks Vera BBC One. Episode: "Queen and Country". [51]
2012 Merlin Euchdag / The Diamair BBC One Episode: "Arthur's Bane: Part One & Two" [52]
2014 Death in Paradise Judge Anne Stone BBC One. Episode: "An Artistic Murder". [53]
2014 Suspects Dr. Melanie Standish Channel 5 [29]
2016 NW Theodora Lewis Lane BBC Two [29]
2017 Broadchurch Chief Superintendent Clark ITV. 3 episodes. [29]
2018 The Split Maya BBC One. [54]
2018 Jägarna  [ sv ]Ayanda Moganedi [55]
2019 Nightflyers Cynthia Syfy [56]
2019 Queens of Mystery Tallulah Savage-Hughes Acorn TV. 2 episodes, "Death by Vinyl" [57] [58]
2020 Riviera Cynthia Akuffo Sky Atlantic. Series 3, episodes 7 and 8. [59] [60]
2020 The Witcher Eithne Netflix [61]
2020 Absentia Rowena Kincade Amazon Prime Video [62]
2020 Shakespeare and Hathaway Henrietta Bolingbroke BBC One. Episode "How The Rogue Roar'd" [63]
2020 Small Axe Lydia Thomas BBC One. Episode "Education". [64]
2021 The Mallorca Files Anna Hammond BBC One. Episode: "The Maestro". [65]
2022 Anatomy of a Scandal Angela Regan Netflix. 6 episodes. [66] [67]
2022 The Girlfriend Experience Lindsey Starz [68]
2022 Halo Desiderata Paramount+. Episode "Inheritance". [69]
2022 Crossfire Miriam BBC One [70]
TBA Anansi Boys Chief Commissioner Camberwell Amazon Prime Video [71]

Film

YearTitleRoleRef.
1987 Cry Freedom Dr. Ramphele [72]
1988 Milk and Honey Joanna Bell [72]
2012 Red Lights Corinne [73]
2017 Wonder Woman Mnemosyne [29]
2019 Detective Pikachu Grams [29]
2020 The Witches Zelda [74]
2025 Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy TBAFilming

Theatre

YearTitleRoleCompany/TheatreDirectorRef. [lower-alpha 1]
1976 The Miracle Worker Martha Leicester Haymarket Theatre Michael Bogdanov [31]
1982Salvation Now [lower-alpha 2] Estelle Namier Royal Shakespeare Company Dusty Hughes [75]
1982, 1983 Macbeth Weird Sister Royal Shakespeare Company Howard Davies [75]
1982, 1983 Much Ado About Nothing Josetta & Servant to Hero Royal Shakespeare Company Terry Hands [75]
1982, 1983 Peer Gynt Herd Girl; Anitra & Wedding Guest Royal Shakespeare Company Ron Daniels [75]
1982, 1983 The Tempest Spirit Royal Shakespeare Company Ron Daniels [75]
1982, 1983 Antony and Cleopatra Iras Royal Shakespeare Company Adrian Noble [75]
1983 Much Ado About Nothing Margaret Royal Shakespeare Company Terry Hands [75]
1983 The Custom of the Country Tendai Royal Shakespeare Company David Jones [75]
1984, 1985 The Merchant Of Venice Nerissa Royal Shakespeare Company John Caird [75]
1984, 1985 Golden Girls Dorcas Ableman Royal Shakespeare Company Barry Kyle [75]
1984The PartyLindie Mann Royal Shakespeare Company Howard Davies [75]
1984, 1985 Love's Labour's Lost Rosaline Royal Shakespeare Company Barry Kyle [75]
1984The Mystery of the Charity of Joan of Arc Joan Royal Shakespeare Company AJ Quinn [75]
1987, 1988 Measure For Measure Isabella Royal Shakespeare Company Nicholas Hytner [75]
1990 After the Fall Maggie Royal National Theatre Michael Blakemore [5]
1991 The White Devil Vittoria Royal National Theatre Philip Prowse [76]
1995 The Taming of the Shrew Katherina Leicester Haymarket Theatre Mihai Măniuțiu [5]
1997 The Maids Our Lady Donmar Warehouse John Crowley [77] [78]
1999 Don Carlos Queen Elizabeth Royal Shakespeare Company Gail Edwards [75]
1999, 2000 A Midsummer Night's Dream Titania/Hippolyta Royal Shakespeare Company Michael Boyd [75]
2001 The Vagina Monologues Old Vic Theatre [79]
2017, 2018 Antony and Cleopatra Cleopatra Royal Shakespeare Company Iqbal Khan [75]

Radio

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1984Meridianguest BBC World Service [80]
1985 Woman's Hour guest BBC Radio 4 [81]
1985 Mirandolina Mirandolina BBC Radio 3 [82]
1992Dictator Galthe Gal BBC Radio 3 [83]
1992 Woman's Hour guest BBC Radio 4 [84]
1992Work Talkguest BBC Radio 4 [85]
1994Towards the Millennium: Listen to Me Gertrude Stein play. BBC Radio 3. [86]
1994 Woman's Hour guest BBC Radio 4 [87]
1995Sealed with a KissEllen BBC Radio 4 [88]
1996 The Roads to Freedom Ivich BBC Radio 4 [89]
1996Picasso's Women Marie-Thérèse BBC Radio 3 [90]
1996 Poetry Please!reader BBC Radio 4 [91]
1997The Sunday Play: Agonies Awakening Athena BBC Radio 3 [92]
1998Sunday Play: Twelfth Night Olivia BBC Radio 3 [93]
2001 Book of the Week: The Josephine Baker Storyreader BBC Radio 4, five episodes. [94]
2002 Afternoon Play: Voices in the Room Misha Bonnie Greer play. BBC Radio 4. [95]
2002 Afternoon Play: Letters to an icon DarkLady/lnvisiblewoman BBC Radio 4 [96]
2006 Book of the Week: And Still I RisereaderBook by Doreen Lawrence. BBC Radio 4, five episodes. [97]
2006 The Verb actorIn Nick Silver Can't Sleep by Janice Kerbel. BBC Radio 3 [98]
2006 Poetry Please reader BBC Radio 4, two episodes. [99] [100]
2007Words and Musicreader BBC Radio 3. Episode "Slavery and Freedom". [101]
2008Words and Musicreader BBC Radio 3. Episode "Birth and Rebirth". [102]
2011Words and Musicreader BBC Radio 3. Episode "Law and Order". [103]
2018Choir and Organguest BBC Radio 3 [104]
2018Inheritance Tracksguest BBC Radio 4 [105]
2019Words and Musicpresenter BBC Radio 3. Episode "Windrush: Some Kind of Homecoming". [106]
2020Whatever Happened to Baby Jane Austen?Mrs Ragnarrok BBC Radio 4 [107]
2022Gossip and Goddesses with Granny Kumarguest BBC Radio 4 [108]
2022 Steve Wright in the Afternoon guest BBC Radio 2 [109]

Notes

  1. For Shakespeare Birthplace Trust references, click on the play title on the linked page for fuller details.
  2. Play reading

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