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William Simons net worth is
$15 Million

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William Simons was born on November 17, 1940 in Mumbles, South Wales, UK. He is an actor, known for Heartbeat (1992), The Woman in Black (1989) and Cribb (1980). 

Full NameWilliam Simons
Net Worth$15 Million
Date Of BirthNovember 17, 1940
Place Of BirthMumbles, South Wales, UK
OccupationActor, Presenter
ProfessionActor
NicknamesWilliam Simons, Simons, William
Star SignScorpio
#Trademark
1Severely pock-marked face
#Fact
1Never watches his performances on television because he is too self-critical.
2Despite playing a heavy smoker in Heartbeat, in real life he doesn't smoke.
Dinah Sheridan, William Simons, Anthony Steel

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Casualty2014TV SeriesJacob Hinter
Heartbeat1992-2009TV SeriesPC Alf Ventress Alf Ventress
The Royal2003-2004TV SeriesPC Alf Ventress
Alleyn Mysteries1990-1994TV SeriesInspector Fox
Haggard1990-1992TV SeriesLandlord
Lovejoy1992TV SeriesDave Goodis
Love Hurts1992TV SeriesEddie Boyd
The Darling Buds of May1992TV SeriesTed Watson
The Bill1989-1992TV SeriesMichael McGee / Ch. Supt. Pearson
Stay Lucky1991TV SeriesBill Clark
Boon1986-1990TV SeriesTom, Prison Warder / Appleby
The Woman in Black1989TV MovieJohn Keckwick
Ruth Rendell Mysteries1989TV SeriesDet. Insp. Michael Baker
A Bit of a Do1989TV Mini-SeriesDale Monsal
Wish Me Luck1989TV SeriesJosef
Bergerac1988TV SeriesChater
The New Statesman1987TV SeriesCatchpole
Rumpole of the Bailey1987TV SeriesDet. Sgt. Wilmer
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet1986TV SeriesGamekeeper
Death Is Part of the Process1986TV MovieErasmus
Juliet Bravo1985TV SeriesChief Superintendent Jim Catley
Time for Murder1985TV SeriesArthur Henry Strapp
A Month in the Country1985TV MovieMatvey
Late Starter1985TV SeriesMr. Baxter
Dempsey and Makepeace1985TV SeriesTennant
Blott on the Landscape1985TV Mini-SeriesJackson
Bird Fancier1985TV MovieTom Regan
Pope John Paul II1984TV MovieForeman Krauze
Minder1984TV SeriesPongo Harris
Cockles1984TV SeriesMr. Starvey
Give us a Break1983TV SeriesTommy Buck
Being Normal1983TV MovieBill Pym
Number 101983TV Mini-SeriesParslow
The Tale of Beatrix Potter1982TV Movie
The Bell1982TV SeriesMark Strafford
Cribb1980-1981TV SeriesConstable Thackeray
Play for Today1975-1979TV SeriesDoctor / Martin
ITV Playhouse1969-1979TV SeriesHarvey / George / Mike / ...
Julius Caesar1979TV MovieTrebonius
The Sweeney1978TV SeriesMaurice Pope
Parables1978TV SeriesChairman
Enemy at the Door1978TV SeriesKapitanleutnant Erlich
Doctor Who1977TV SeriesMandrel
Secret Army1977TV SeriesLebrun
Beryl's Lot1977TV SeriesPoliceman
Yanks Go Home1977TV SeriesJack Sankey
Emmerdale1976TV SeriesWill Croft
The Legend of Robin Hood1975TV Mini-SeriesThurkill
Churchill's People1975TV SeriesHair Face
Notorious Woman1974TV Mini-SeriesTheo
Heil Caesar!1973TV SeriesCasca
Wessex Tales1973TV Mini-SeriesJones
Sam1973TV SeriesHanson
ITV Saturday Night Theatre1971-1972TV SeriesFred / Chris Payer
Country Matters1972TV Mini-SeriesJesse
Coronation Street1972TV SeriesHarry Bates
Pretenders1972TV SeriesVagg
A Family at War1972TV SeriesArmy Chaplain
The Guardians1971TV SeriesQuarmby
Take Three Girls1971TV SeriesTeddy
Hadleigh1971TV SeriesMerton
Big Breadwinner Hog1969TV SeriesMan
Mr. Rose1968TV SeriesLandlord
Emergency-Ward 101967TV SeriesTechnician
ITV Play of the Week1958-1965TV SeriesJohnny Ridell / Petterson
Escape by Night1964Guard Outside Barn (uncredited)
Mystery Submarine1963Leading Seaman Grant
The Old Curiosity Shop1962-1963TV Mini-SeriesAbel Garland
The Last Man Out1962TV SeriesPhilippe Perrot
Top Secret1962TV SeriesPepe
The Pursuers1961TV SeriesBenny Trotter
Operation Snafu1961Private (uncredited)
ITV Television Playhouse1955-1961TV SeriesGerman youth #2 / Jonathan
Probation Officer1959-1960TV SeriesBill Fletcher / Terry
Francis Storm Investigates1960TV SeriesRobin
Three Golden Nobles1959TV SeriesHubert Bellinger
Jo's Boys1959TV SeriesFranz
Starr and Company1958TV SeriesTeenage boy
From Cover to Cover1958TV SeriesBoy
Rex Milligan1956TV SeriesAlfie Cutforth
Not So Dusty1956Derek Clark
Capital Visit1955ShortCommentary Speaker (voice)
London Playhouse1955TV SeriesRodney Ireland
Tales of Hans Anderson1955TV SeriesHans
Bobby in France1955TV SeriesBobby
Miss Patterson1955TV MovieGaston
Benbow and the Angels1955TV SeriesAndrew
Heidi Grows Up1954TV Mini-SeriesPeter
The Smith Family1954TV MovieTony
The Gentle Falcon1954TV SeriesA page
The Secret Way1954TV MoviePeter
West of Zanzibar1954Tim Payton
A Castle and Sixpence1954TV Mini-SeriesChristopher Sixpence
The Persian Kitten1953TV MovieTinker
A Loan from Lorenzo1953TV MovieRichard, Duke of Gloucester
Ivory Hunter1951Tim Payton
Prelude to Fame1950Boy (uncredited)

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Chris Moyles Quiz Night2009TV SeriesHimself
All-Star Family Fortunes2001TV SeriesHimself

Archive Footage

Known for movies

PC Alf Ventress / Alf Ventress

Heartbeat (1992-2009)
as PC Alf Ventress / Alf Ventress

John Keckwick

The Woman in Black (1989)
as John Keckwick

Constable Thackeray

Cribb (1980-1981)
as Constable Thackeray

Commentary Speaker

Capital Visit (1955)
as Commentary Speaker

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