Chris Heeder: biographie, films et séries, crédits

Simon Farnaby (born 1973) is an English actor, comedian, and writer who is a key member of the "Horrible Histories" troupe. Born in Darlington, he started his career in the surreal comedy scene, notably with "The Mighty Boosh." He rose to national fame as part of the ensemble cast of the CBBC sketch show "Horrible Histories," where he played everything from Death to George III with bizarre brilliance. Farnaby is a master of physical comedy and eccentric characters. He co-created and starred in the fantasy sitcom "Yonderland" and the hit BBC sitcom "Ghosts," where he played the sleazy politician ghost Julian Fawcett. His comedic sensibility is both silly and smart, appealing to children and adults alike. He is also a lauded screenwriter, co-writing "Paddington 2," widely considered one of the greatest family films ever made. He also penned the screenplay for "Wonka." His writing is celebrated for its wit, heart, and imagination. Farnaby's career is a testament to the power of collaboration. As part of the "Them There" collective, he has helped create a golden age of British family comedy. Simon Farnaby is a unique talent in British comedy. Whether he is wearing a ridiculous costume or writing a blockbuster script, he brings a distinctive, joyous energy to his work.