Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

128

Gender

Male

Birthday

1966-06-19 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Also Known As

Sam West

Samuel Alexander Joseph West

ساموئل وست

Samuel West

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).

Known For

Acting

Wikileaks: Secrets and Lies

2012

Wikileaks: Secrets and Lies

as

Narrator (voice)

Ring of the Nibelungs

2004

Ring of the Nibelungs

as

Gunther

War of the Century - When Hitler Fought Stalin

1999

War of the Century - When Hitler Fought Stalin

as

Narrator

First Man on the Moon

2012

First Man on the Moon

as

Narrator (Voice UK)

Van Helsing

2004

Van Helsing

as

Dr. Victor Frankenstein

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

1989

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

as

King Caspian

Howards End

1992

Howards End

as

Leonard Bast

BBC Horizon: Is Everything We Know About The Universe Wrong?

2010

BBC Horizon: Is Everything We Know About The Universe Wrong?

as

Self - Narrator

Heath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duel

2011

Heath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duel

as

Self - Narrator

Random Quest

2006

Random Quest

as

Colin

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

1999

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

as

Major Edrington

Time & Tide - A Trilogy

Time & Tide - A Trilogy

as

Voices in the Garden

1993

Voices in the Garden

as

Mark

I Hate Christmas Too

1997

I Hate Christmas Too

as

Soldier

Dark Relic

2010

Dark Relic

as

Friar George

Albert Schweitzer

2009

Albert Schweitzer

as

Phil Figgis

Persuasion

1995

Persuasion

as

Mr. Elliot

Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich

2005

Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich

as

Narrator (voice)

Carrington

1995

Carrington

as

Gerald Brenan

The Book of Water

The Book of Water

as

Narrator/Geiser

Reunion

1989

Reunion

as

Count Konradin von Lohenburg

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

2008

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

as

Ted Heath

Runt

1999

Runt

as

Pork

Stiff Upper Lips

1998

Stiff Upper Lips

as

Edward

Archipel

1993

Archipel

as

Alan Stewart

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

1993

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

as

Cyrian

The Ripper

1997

The Ripper

as

Prince Albert Victor Edward

Bread and Roses

2000

Bread and Roses

as

Party Guest (uncredited)

Suffragette

2015

Suffragette

as

Benedict Haughton

Jane Eyre

1996

Jane Eyre

as

St John Rivers

Merchant Ivory

2024

Merchant Ivory

as

Self

Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour Live Concert

2022

Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour Live Concert

as

Master of Ceremonies

The Maitlands

1993

The Maitlands

as

Jack Maitland

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure

2003

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure

as

Pongo (voice)

The Eichmann Show

2015

The Eichmann Show

as

Narrator

Frankie and Johnnie

1986

Frankie and Johnnie

as

Johnnie Mallett

The Maharajas' Motor Car: The Story of Rolls-Royce in India

2009

The Maharajas' Motor Car: The Story of Rolls-Royce in India

as

Narrator - (Voice)

Nero's Golden House

2001

Nero's Golden House

as

Narrator

The Dance of Shiva

1998

The Dance of Shiva

as

Lieutenant Davies

Complicity

2000

Complicity

as

Neil

Hitler's Children

2011

Hitler's Children

as

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Hyde Park on Hudson

2012

Hyde Park on Hudson

as

Bertie

The Gentlemen

2020

The Gentlemen

as

Lord Pressfield

Open Fire

1994

Open Fire

as

Stephen Waldorf

Pandaemonium

2001

Pandaemonium

as

Robert Southey

Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson

2012

Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson

as

Narrator (voice)

In Excess: The Death of Michael Hutchence

1999

In Excess: The Death of Michael Hutchence

as

Narrator (voice)

After the War: Conquering Germany

2005

After the War: Conquering Germany

as

Narrator

The Blood of the Rose

2009

The Blood of the Rose

as

Narrator

On Chesil Beach

2018

On Chesil Beach

as

Geoffrey Ponting

The First Emperor

2006

The First Emperor

as

Himself - Narrator

Inside the Court of Henry VIII

2015

Inside the Court of Henry VIII

as

Narrator

If I Don't Come Home: Letters from D-Day

2014

If I Don't Come Home: Letters from D-Day

as

Norman Skinner

Notting Hill

1999

Notting Hill

as

Anna's Co-Star

Longitude

2000

Longitude

as

Nevil Maskelyne

Heavy Weather

1995

Heavy Weather

as

'Monty' Bodkin

Iris

2001

Iris

as

Young Maurice

Harold Pinter: A Celebration

2010

Harold Pinter: A Celebration

as

Self

A Feast at Midnight

1994

A Feast at Midnight

as

Chef

Einstein's Big Idea

2005

Einstein's Big Idea

as

Humphry Davy

Faberge: A Life of Its Own

2014

Faberge: A Life of Its Own

as

Narrator

The Vacillations of Poppy Carew

1995

The Vacillations of Poppy Carew

as

Victor

Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath

2014

Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath

as

Host

Danielle Steel's Zoya

1997

Danielle Steel's Zoya

as

Nicolai

Secrets of the Manor House

2012

Secrets of the Manor House

as

Narrator

Secrets of Henry VIII's Palace: Hampton Court

2013

Secrets of Henry VIII's Palace: Hampton Court

as

Narrator (voice)

Darkest Hour

2017

Darkest Hour

as

Sir Anthony Eden

A Breed of Heroes

1994

A Breed of Heroes

as

Lt. Charles Thoroughgood

Tutankhamun: The Mystery of the Burnt Mummy

2013

Tutankhamun: The Mystery of the Burnt Mummy

as

Narrator

All the world's a stage

2016

All the world's a stage

as

Narrator (voice)

The Riot Club

2014

The Riot Club

as

Tutor

Secrets of the Tower of London

2013

Secrets of the Tower of London

as

Narrator

Rupert's Land

1998

Rupert's Land

as

Rupert McKay

Gatecrash

2020

Gatecrash

as

Policeman

Secrets of Underground London

2014

Secrets of Underground London

as

Narrator

Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters

2011

Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters

as

Narrator

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as

Jeremy Thacker

Hornblower

Hornblower

as

Major Edrington

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

as

Tony Wainwright

Performance

Performance

as

Jack Maitland

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

as

Donald McCormack

Foyle's War

Foyle's War

as

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

as

Thomas Rice

Cambridge Spies

Cambridge Spies

as

Anthony Blunt

The Planets

The Planets

as

Himself - Narrator

Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution

Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution

as

Narrator

Spying on the Royals

Spying on the Royals

as

Narrator (voice)

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

as

Self

The Nazis: A Warning from History

The Nazis: A Warning from History

as

Self - Narrator

The Private Life of a Masterpiece

The Private Life of a Masterpiece

as

War of the Century

War of the Century

as

Self - Narrator

Eternal Law

Eternal Law

as

Zak Gist

King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy

King George and Queen Mary: The Royals Who Rescued the Monarchy

as

Narrator (Voice)

Any Human Heart

Any Human Heart

as

Peter Scabius

Fleming

Fleming

as

Rear Admiral John Godfrey

Over Here

Over Here

as

Archie Bunting

Great Canal Journeys

Great Canal Journeys

as

Self

Battle of the Sexes - In the Animal World

Battle of the Sexes - In the Animal World

as

Narrator

NOVA

NOVA

as

Humphry Davy

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

as

Sir Walter Pole

The Frankenstein Chronicles

The Frankenstein Chronicles

as

Sir William Chester

Garrow's Law

Garrow's Law

as

Thomas Erskine

Edward the Seventh

Edward the Seventh

as

Eddy - Albert Victor - Age 5

Desperate Romantics

Desperate Romantics

as

Slow Horses

Slow Horses

as

Peter Judd

World War Two: Behind Closed Doors

World War Two: Behind Closed Doors

as

narrator

Stanley and the Women

Stanley and the Women

as

Stephen Duke

W1A

W1A

as

Richard Cartwright

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as

James Oswood

The Midwich Cuckoos

The Midwich Cuckoos

as

Bernard Westcott

Edouard VIII, espionnage et liaisons dangereuses

Edouard VIII, espionnage et liaisons dangereuses

as

Narrator

Trust

Trust

as

Professor Talbot

The Hollow Crown

The Hollow Crown

as

Bishop of Winchester

Mr Selfridge

Mr Selfridge

as

Frank Edwards

As Time Goes By

As Time Goes By

as

Terry

Longitude

Longitude

as

Nevil Maskelyne

Secrets of Britain

Secrets of Britain

as

Himself - Narrator

The Crown

The Crown

as

Anthony Blunt

English Heritage

English Heritage

as

Self - Narrator (voice)

Westworld

Westworld

as

Security Guard

Secrets of the Manor House

Secrets of the Manor House

as

Self - Narrator

All Creatures Great & Small

All Creatures Great & Small

as

Siegfried Farnon

Small Axe

Small Axe

as

Mr. Hill

Ring of the Nibelungs

Ring of the Nibelungs

as

Gunther

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as

Dr Constantine

Winterwatch

Winterwatch

as

Self

Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath

Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath

as

Narrator

The Chronicles of Narnia

The Chronicles of Narnia

as

King Caspian

Production

Crew

Directing