about Simon Jones
Originally from Wiltshire, England, award-winning narrator SIMON JONES is perhaps most often recognized as ‘Arthur Dent’ in
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (both radio and TV versions) or as ‘Bridey’ in the classic TV mini-series
“Brideshead Revisited”.
He has been seen in such films as
Privates in Parade, Brazil, 12 Monkeys, Miracle on 34th Street (remake), and
Devil’s Own; most recently on TV as a judge in
OZ and as ‘C.S. Lewis’ in PBS’s
A Question of God; and regularly on stage, including 10 major roles on Broadway. In 2004 his audio book narrations won him
AudioFile magazine's "Golden Voice" award, and
Publisher’s Weekly "Narrator of the Year."