Simon Ward
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For television viewers, Simon Ward is a known actor who has grown familiar through repetition rather than through one big title. Drama is where the parts have come from. Screen work has filled the last 62 years. Viewers know him as Bishop Gardiner, from 'The Tudors'. 'Supergirl' is another credit on the record.
Simon Ward
26 Movies
14 Series
For television viewers, Simon Ward is a known actor who has grown familiar through repetition rather than through one big title. Drama is where the parts have come from. Screen work has filled the last 62 years. Viewers know him as Bishop Gardiner, from 'The Tudors'. 'Supergirl' is another credit on the record.
Movies
Plays Zor-El
Supergirl
1984
Plays Mr. Linton
Wuthering Heights
1992
Plays Duke of Buckingham
The Three Musketeers
1973
Plays Duke of Buckingham
The Four Musketeers
1974
Plays Lt. Vereker
Zulu Dawn
1979
Plays George, Angela's Boyfriend
The Monster Club
1981
Plays Dr. Karl Holst
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
1969
Plays Hauptmann Hoffmann
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973
Plays Lt. Crawford
Aces High
1976
Plays Angel Caine
Holocaust 2000
1977
Plays Winston Churchill
Young Winston
1972
Plays Tony Calvert
Dominique
1980
Plays Jeremy
Quest for Love
1971
Plays Stephen Slade
Deadly Strangers
1975
Plays Conductor
I Start Counting
1970
Plays Philip
La Sabina
1979
Plays Yaacov
Children of Rage
1975
Plays Edward Ross
Double X: The Name of the Game
1992
TV Shows
Plays Bishop Gardiner
The Tudors
2007
Plays Sir Monty Everard
Judge John Deed
2001
Plays Philippe
The Roads to Freedom
1970
Plays Winston Churchill
Liberation
1994
Plays Stephen Lampart
A Taste for Death
1988
Plays Gerald Croft
An Inspector Calls
1982
Plays Flannigan
Around the World in 80 Days
1989
Plays Ted Allenby-Johnson
The Misfit
1970
Plays Edward Brooksby
Lovejoy
1986
Plays Will Harvey
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
Plays John Hardie
The Wednesday Play
1964
Plays Maxwell Hamilton
Heartbeat
1992
Plays Saunders
Playhouse
1974
Plays Dick Jervis
Theatre 625
1964
Latest Trailers
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Wuthering Heights
Full Filmography
The Tudors
Bishop Gardiner · 30 episodes
2007–
TV
Judge John Deed
Sir Monty Everard · 18 episodes
2001–
TV
Liberation
Winston Churchill · 6 episodes
1994–
TV
Wuthering Heights
Mr. Linton
1992
Film
Double X: The Name of the Game
Edward Ross
1992
Film
Heartbeat
Maxwell Hamilton · 1 episode
1992–
TV
Around the World in 80 Days
Flannigan · 3 episodes
1989–
TV
A Taste for Death
Stephen Lampart · 5 episodes
1988–
TV
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Will Harvey · 2 episodes
1987–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Simon Ward still alive?
Simon Ward passed away on July 20, 2012 at age 70.
What are the most famous roles of Simon Ward?
Simon Ward is best known for roles in Supergirl, if...., The Three Musketeers.
How many movies has Simon Ward been in?
Over a 48-year career (since 1964), Simon Ward has appeared in 26 movies and 13 TV shows.
What was Simon Ward's first movie?
The career of Simon Ward began with Bloomsday (1964).
What is Simon Ward's most recent movie or series?
Simon Ward's most recent release is The Tudors, which premiered on April 1, 2007.
What TV shows has Simon Ward appeared in?
On television, Simon Ward has appeared in The Tudors, Around the World in 80 Days, Lovejoy, Heartbeat.
Simon Ward
1941-10-19 · Beckenham, Kent, England, UK
Simon Anthony Fox Ward was an English stage and film actor. He was known chiefly for his performance as Winston Churchill in the 1972 film Young Winston. He played many other screen roles, including those of Sir Monty Everard in Judge John Deed and Bishop Gardiner in The Tudors.