Samuel West
CountryUnited Kingdom
GenderMale
BirthdayJun 19, 1966
BiographySamuel Alexander Joseph West (born 19 June 1966) is an English actor, theatre director and narrator. He has directed on stage and radio, and worked as an actor in theatre, film, television, and radio.
West was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his portrayal of Leonard Bast in the Merchant Ivory film adaptation of E. M. Forster's novel Howards End (1992), and was later nominated for the Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of the title role in Rupert's Land (1998). In 2010, he was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Jeffrey Skilling in Lucy Prebble's Enron. He has appeared as reciter with orchestras and performed at the Last Night of the Proms in 2002. He has narrated several documentary series, including five for the BBC about the Second World War.
West currently stars as Siegfried Farnon in the Channel 5 remake of the veterinary drama series All Creatures Great and Small.
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West was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his portrayal of Leonard Bast in the Merchant Ivory film adaptation of E. M. Forster's novel Howards End (1992), and was later nominated for the Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of the title role in Rupert's Land (1998). In 2010, he was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Jeffrey Skilling in Lucy Prebble's Enron. He has appeared as reciter with orchestras and performed at the Last Night of the Proms in 2002. He has narrated several documentary series, including five for the BBC about the Second World War.
West currently stars as Siegfried Farnon in the Channel 5 remake of the veterinary drama series All Creatures Great and Small.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Samuel West. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Running
All Creatures Great and Small
as Siegfried Farnon
Ended
Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution
as Narrator
Ended
Cambridge Spies
as Anthony Blunt
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Eternal Law
as Zac Gist
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Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond
as Rear Admiral John Godfrey
Ended
Horror in the East
as Narrator
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Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
as Sir Walter Pole
Ended
Living Britain
as Narrator
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Mr. Selfridge
as Frank Edwards
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Over Here
as Archie Bunting
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Secrets of Britain
as Narrator
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Stanley and the Women
as Stephen Duke
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The Frankenstein Chronicles
as Sir William Chester
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The Hollow Crown
as Bishop of Winchester
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The Midwich Cuckoos
as Bernard Westcott
Ended
War of the Century
as Narrator
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