Simon Phillips (actor)

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Simon Phillips
Born (1980-05-07) 7 May 1980 (age 44)
Tuam, County Galway, Ireland
NationalityIrish
OccupationActor
Years active2001present

Simon Phillips (born 7 May 1980) is an Irish actor born in Tuam, Co Galway working mainly in independent British films. He has starred in movies such as How to Stop Being a Loser , [1] Jack Falls and The Rise and Fall of a White Collar Hooligan .

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Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleNotes
2005GoMale Lead
2006Measure for MeasureDuke
2007Between BrothersPhoenix
2008 Jack Says Jack
Jesus Versus the MessiahJay
2009 Jack Said Jack Adleth
StaggerAnton
Idol of EvilFather Eaton
2010 Bonded by Blood Officer Tolands
The Last Seven William Blake
Risen Mickey Duff
Just for the RecordColin Adleth
CutAndy
The RaptureMichael
2011 How to Stop Being a Loser [1] James
Kill Keith Andy
The Reverend Detective
GhostedStan
Jack Falls Jack
Jack Falls: Sid's StoryJackShort film
2012The Hooligan WarsRowley
The WarningRobert Edwards
U.F.O Robin
Offender John
The Rise & Fall of a White Collar Hooligan Eddie Hill
Airborne Alan
Strippers vs Werewolves Sinclair
2013Shame the DevilJames
White Collar Hooligan 2: England AwayEddie Hill
The Real ThingDamien
The Fall of the Essex Boys Craig Rolfe
2014He Who Dares: Downing Street SiegeHolt
Dangerous Mind of a HooliganAnthony
White Collar Hooligan 3Eddie Hill
The Disappearance of Lenka WoodJenson
He Who DaresHolt
2016CaminoYoungin
Worth the PriceJoe
Gehenna: Where Death Lives Alan
2017Once Upon a Time at ChristmasSanta Claus
Knocking on Heaven's DoorThomas Brix
The Last ScoutPete
2018Mad WordThomas
2019The Nights Before Christmas Santa Claus
2020Stealing ChaplinCal
2021 The Survivalist DannyDirect-to-video
2022Deinfluencer
2023 The Fearway The Manager
2024 The Mouse Trap Mickey Mouse / Tim Collins

TV

YearTV showRoleNotes
2001 Perfect Strangers Kitchen Cookunknown episodes
2011HolymonksBaounknown episodes
2015No Easy DaysAlex Holtunknown episodes
DystopiaThomasunknown episodes

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References

  1. 1 2 French, Philip (20 November 2011). "How to Stop Being a Loser – review". The Guardian .