Samuel West
Born: 1966-06-19 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Known For: Acting
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
2026
2025
- Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius as Self
- Return to Narnia as Self
2024
- Merchant Ivory as Self
2022
- Slow Horses as Peter Judd
- Remembers…
- The Midwich Cuckoos as Bernard Westcott
- The Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour as Master of Ceremonies
2020
- All Creatures Great & Small as Siegfried Farnon
- The Gentlemen as Lord Pressfield
- Small Axe as Mr. Hill
- Gatecrash as Policeman
2018
- Trust as Professor Talbot
- On Chesil Beach as Geoffrey Ponting
2017
- Darkest Hour as Sir Anthony Eden
- Spying on the Royals as Narrator (voice)
- Edouard VIII, espionnage et liaisons dangereuses as Narrator
2016
- Westworld as Security Guard
- The Crown as Anthony Blunt
- All the world's a stage as Narrator (voice)
2015
- The Frankenstein Chronicles as Sir William Chester
- Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell as Sir Walter Pole
- Suffragette as Benedict Haughton
- The Eichmann Show as Narrator
- Inside the Court of Henry VIII as Narrator
2014
- The Crimson Field as Elliot Vincent
- W1A as Richard Cartwright
- Fleming as Rear Admiral John Godfrey
- The Riot Club as Tutor
- Great Canal Journeys as Self
- Secrets of Britain as Himself - Narrator
- Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath as Narrator
- If I Don't Come Home: Letters from D-Day as Norman Skinner
- Secrets of Underground London as Narrator
- Faberge: A Life of Its Own as Narrator
- Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath as Host
2013
- Mr Selfridge as Frank Edwards
- Winterwatch as Self
- Secrets of the Tower of London as Narrator
- Tutankhamun: The Mystery of the Burnt Mummy as Narrator
- Secrets of Henry VIII's Palace: Hampton Court as Narrator (voice)
2012
- The Hollow Crown as Bishop of Winchester
- Secrets of the Manor House as Self - Narrator
- Hyde Park on Hudson as Bertie
- Eternal Law as Zak Gist
- Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson as Narrator (voice)
- King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy as Narrator (Voice)
- First Man on the Moon as Narrator (Voice UK)
- Secrets of the Manor House as Narrator
- Wikileaks: Secrets and Lies as Narrator (voice)
2011
- Death in Paradise as Donald McCormack
- Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters as Narrator
- Hitler's Children as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Heath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duel as Self - Narrator
2010
- Dark Relic as Friar George
- Any Human Heart as Peter Scabius (Older)
- Harold Pinter: A Celebration as Self
- BBC Horizon: Is Everything We Know About The Universe Wrong? as Self - Narrator
2009
- Desperate Romantics
- Garrow's Law as Thomas Erskine
- English Heritage as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Albert Schweitzer as Phil Figgis
- The Blood of the Rose as Narrator
- The Maharajas' Motor Car: The Story of Rolls-Royce in India as Narrator - (Voice)
2008
- World War Two: Behind Closed Doors as narrator
- Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley as Ted Heath
2007
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show as Self
2006
- Random Quest as Colin
- The First Emperor as Himself - Narrator
2005
- Einstein's Big Idea as Humphry Davy
- Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution as Narrator
- Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich as Narrator (voice)
- After the War: Conquering Germany as Narrator
2004
- Van Helsing as Dr. Victor Frankenstein
- Ring of the Nibelungs as Gunther
- Ring of the Nibelungs as Gunther
2003
- 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure as Pongo (voice)
- Cambridge Spies as Anthony Blunt
2002
- Foyle's War as Lt. Col. James Wintringham
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as Tony Wainwright
2001
- Waking the Dead as Thomas Rice
- Iris as Young Maurice
- The Private Life of a Masterpiece as Narrator
- Pandaemonium as Robert Southey
- Nero's Golden House as Narrator
2000
- Longitude as Nevil Maskelyne
- Bread and Roses as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Longitude as Nevil Maskelyne
- Complicity as Neil
1999
- Notting Hill as Anna's Co-Star
- The Planets as Himself - Narrator
- Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters as Major Edrington
- Runt as Pork
- War of the Century as Self - Narrator
- Battle of the Sexes - In the Animal World as Narrator
- In Excess: The Death of Michael Hutchence as Narrator (voice)
- War of the Century - When Hitler Fought Stalin as Narrator
1998
- Hornblower as Major Edrington
- Stiff Upper Lips as Edward
- Rupert's Land as Rupert McKay
- The Dance of Shiva as Lieutenant Davies
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Jeremy Thacker
- The Nazis: A Warning from History as Self - Narrator
- Danielle Steel's Zoya as Nicolai
- The Ripper as Prince Albert Victor Edward
- I Hate Christmas Too as Soldier
1995
- Persuasion as Mr. Elliot
- Heavy Weather as 'Monty' Bodkin
- Carrington as Gerald Brenan
- The Vacillations of Poppy Carew as Victor
1994
- A Feast at Midnight as Chef
- A Breed of Heroes as Lt. Charles Thoroughgood
- Open Fire as Stephen Waldorf
1993
- The Maitlands as Jack Maitland
- Archipel as Alan Stewart
- Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time as Cyrian
- Voices in the Garden as Mark
1992
- As Time Goes By as Terry
- Howards End as Leonard Bast
1991
- Performance as Jack Maitland
- Stanley and the Women as Stephen Duke
1989
- Agatha Christie's Poirot as Dr Constantine
- Screen One as Lt. Charles Thoroughgood
- Reunion as Count Konradin von Lohenburg
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader as King Caspian
1988
- The Chronicles of Narnia as King Caspian
1986
- Frankie and Johnnie as Johnnie Mallett
1985
- Screen Two as Mark
1974
- NOVA as Humphry Davy