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).
Filmography
all 137
Movies 85
TV Shows 52
self 35
Narrator 17
Voice 3
Self
Merchant Ivory (2023)
Movie
Master of Ceremonies
The Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour (2022)
Movie
Bernard Westcott
The Midwich Cuckoos (2022)
TV
Peter Judd
Slow Horses (2022)
TV
Mr. Hill
Small Axe (2020)
TV
Policeman
Gatecrash (2020)
Movie
Siegfried Farnon
All Creatures Great & Small (2020)
TV
Narrator
Path of Blood (2018)
Movie
Professor Talbot
Trust (2018)
TV
6
Geoffrey Ponting
On Chesil Beach (2018)
Movie
9
Sir Anthony Eden
Darkest Hour (2017)
Movie
6.36
Self - Narrator
Spying on the Royals (2017)
TV
Self - Narrator
Titanic: The New Evidence (2017)
Movie
Narrator
Edouard VIII, espionnage et liaisons dangereuses (2017)
TV
Narrator
The Evolution of Us (2016)
TV
Anthony Blunt
The Crown (2016)
TV
8.25
Security Guard
Westworld (2016)
TV
6.71
Self - Narrator
All the world's a stage (2016)
Movie
Sir William Chester
The Frankenstein Chronicles (2015)
TV
4
Benedict Haughton
Suffragette (2015)
Movie
7.67
Sir Walter Pole
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2015)
TV
5.54
Self - Narrator
Inside the Court of Henry VIII (2015)
Movie
Narrator
The Eichmann Show (2015)
Movie
Tutor
The Riot Club (2014)
Movie
9
Self - Narrator
Secrets of Scotland Yard (2014)
Movie
Norman Skinner
If I Don't Come Home: Letters from D-Day (2014)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Secrets of Underground London (2014)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Secrets of Britain (2014)
TV
Self - Narrator
Faberge: A Life of Its Own (2014)
Movie
Richard Cartwright
W1A (2014)
TV
8
Self - Actor and Son of Timothy and Prunella / Self
Great Canal Journeys (2014)
TV
Rear Admiral John Godfrey
Fleming (2014)
TV
6
Host
Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath (2014)
Movie
Narrator
Tutankhamun: The Mystery of the Burnt Mummy (2013)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Secrets of the Tower of London (2013)
Movie
Narrator
Secrets of Henry VIII's Palace: Hampton Court (2013)
Movie
Self - Narrator
The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution (2013)
Movie
Frank Edwards
Mr Selfridge (2013)
TV
7.25
Self - Narrator
Secrets of Selfridges (2013)
Movie
Narrator
Secrets of Althorp: The Spencers (2013)
Movie
Narrator
Secrets of Chatsworth (2013)
Movie
Narrator
Secrets of Highclere Castle (2013)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson (2012)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Wikileaks: Secrets and Lies (2012)
Movie
Bertie
Hyde Park on Hudson (2012)
Movie
6
Bishop of Winchester
The Hollow Crown (2012)
TV
7.1
Narrator
Secrets of the Manor House (2012)
Movie
Narrator
Secrets of the Manor House (2012)
TV
Zak Gist
Eternal Law (2012)
TV
Self - Narrator
King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy (2012)
TV
Self - Narrator
First Man on the Moon (2012)
Movie
Donald McCormack
Death in Paradise (2011)
TV
4.5
Voice
Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters (2011)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Heath Vs Wilson : The 10 Year Duel (2011)
Movie
Peter Scabius (Older)
Any Human Heart (2010)
TV
Friar George
Dark Relic (2010)
Movie
Self - Narrator
BBC Horizon: Is Everything We Know About The Universe Wrong? (2010)
Movie
Self
Harold Pinter: A Celebration (2010)
Movie
Phil Figgis
Albert Schweitzer (2009)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Who's Afraid of a Big Black Hole? (2009)
Movie
Thomas Erskine
Garrow's Law (2009)
TV
Desperate Romantics (2009)
TV
Self - Narrator (voice)
English Heritage (2009)
TV
Narrator - (Voice)
The Maharajas' Motor Car: The Story of Rolls-Royce in India (2009)
Movie
Self - Narrator
World War Two: Behind Closed Doors (2008)
TV
Ted Heath
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley (2008)
Movie
Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007)
TV
Self
Heavy Water: A Film for Chernobyl (2007)
Movie
Colin Trafford
Random Quest (2006)
Movie
Himself - Narrator
The First Emperor (2006)
Movie
Humphry Davy
Einstein's Big Idea (2005)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich (2005)
Movie
Narrator
Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution (2005)
TV
3.5
Gunther
Ring of the Nibelungs (2004)
TV
Gunther
Ring of the Nibelungs (2004)
Movie
Dr. Victor Frankenstein
Van Helsing (2004)
Movie
7.6
Anthony Blunt
Cambridge Spies (2003)
TV
6
Narrator, UK version
Horror in the East (2002)
TV
Pongo (voice)
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure (2002)
Movie
5.5
Foyle's War (2002)
TV
6
Tony Wainwright
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002)
TV
6
Young Maurice
Iris (2001)
Movie
5.33
Robert Southey
Pandaemonium (2001)
Movie
Thomas Rice
Waking the Dead (2001)
TV
4.67
Self - Narrator / Narrator
The Private Life of a Masterpiece (2001)
TV
Self - Narrator
Nero's Golden House (2001)
Movie
Various
A History of Britain (2000)
TV
Party Guest (uncredited)
Bread and Roses (2000)
Movie
Neil
Complicity (2000)
Movie
Nevil Maskelyne
Longitude (2000)
Movie
Nevil Maskelyne
Longitude (2000)
TV
Narrator, UK version
Horror in the East: Japan and the Atrocities of World War II (2000)
Movie
Self - Narrator
War of the Century (1999)
TV
5
Pork
Runt (1999)
Movie
Narrator
Battle of the Sexes - In the Animal World (1999)
TV
Anna's Co-Star
Notting Hill (1999)
Movie
9
Himself - Narrator
The Planets (1999)
TV
6
Major Lord Edrington
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999)
Movie
2
Narrator
War of the Century - When Hitler Fought Stalin (1999)
Movie
Lieutenant Davies
The Dance of Shiva (1998)
Movie
Rupert McKay
Rupert's Land (1998)
Movie
Edward
Stiff Upper Lips (1998)
Movie
The Ghost of the Soldier
I Hate Christmas Too (1997)
Movie
Prince Albert Victor Edward
The Ripper (1997)
Movie
Self - Narrator
The Nazis: A Warning from History (1997)
TV
6
Jeremy Thacker / James Oswood
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV
6
Squadron-Leader Archie Bunting
Over Here (1996)
TV
St John Rivers
Jane Eyre (1996)
Movie
'Monty' Bodkin
Heavy Weather (1995)
Movie
Nicolai
Danielle Steel's Zoya (1995)
Movie
Gerald Brenan
Carrington (1995)
Movie
Mr. Elliot
Persuasion (1995)
Movie
6
Victor
The Vacillations of Poppy Carew (1995)
Movie
Steven Waldorf
Open Fire (1994)
Movie
Chef
A Feast At Midnight (1994)
Movie
Lt. Charles Thoroughgood
A Breed of Heroes (1994)
Movie
Cyrian
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (1993)
Movie
Jack Maitland
The Maitlands (1993)
Movie
Alan Stewart
Archipel (1993)
Movie
Mark
Voices in the Garden (1993)
Movie
Leonard Bast
Howards End (1992)
Movie
6
Terry
As Time Goes By (1992)
TV
4.33
Stephen Duke
Stanley and the Women (1991)
TV
Self - Narrator
Secret History (1991)
TV
Jack Maitland
Performance (1991)
TV
King Caspian
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1989)
Movie
Count Konradin von Lohenburg
Reunion (1989)
Movie
Dr. Constantine
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
TV
6.24
King Caspian
The Chronicles of Narnia (1988)
TV
Frankie and Johnnie (1986)
Movie
Eddy - Albert Victor - Age 5
Edward the Seventh (1975)
TV
Humphry Davy
NOVA (1974)
TV
4.75
Self - Narrator
Secrets of Her Majesty's Secret Service
Movie
Self - Narrator
Secrets of Westminster
Movie
Self - Narrator / Narrator
The Private Life of a Masterpiece - Katsushika Hokusai: The Great Wave
Movie
Time & Tide - A Trilogy
Movie
Narrator/Geiser
The Book of Water
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.21
Based on 2.25 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1974
1999
2008
1999
2023
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1966-06-19 (57 years old)
Birth PlaceHammersmith, United Kingdom
Height
FatherTimothy West
MotherPrunella Scales
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsSam West, Samuel Alexander Joseph West
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