Simon Molloy
ActingAbout Simon Molloy
Simon's first job was as a journalist on the 'Bridgwater Mercury'. He left the newspaper to go to drama school. He began his acting career at Derby Playhouse in 1972 and it has included hundreds of roles in theatre, film, TV and radio. His TV debut was as a conman, Jim Potts, in 'Coronation Street', trying to sell a dodgy shower to Ena Sharples. (She wasn't fooled.) But much of his TV career has been spent on the other side of the law as policemen - including Sir Robert Peel (in a drama documentary) and D.I. Shiner in 'Heartbeat' from 1997-2005. He's older now, playing judges. 'The Innocent', 'Heart', 'Emmerdale', 'Wire in the Blood', 'Poirot', 'Eastenders'...
Simon Molloy Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Simon Molloy reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 9 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Simon Molloy's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 22% of Simon Molloy's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Hillsborough, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Simon Molloy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Simon Molloy's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Simon Molloy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mrs. McGinty's Dead | District Judge | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | In Denial of Murder | Julian Bevan | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Heart | Judge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds | Hospital Consultant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Hillsborough | Additional Cast | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Nature of the Beast | Mr. Arkwright | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Strike: The Birth of Solidarity | Piotr Maliszewski | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Danedyke Mystery | Detective Sergeant Trasker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | From the Roots Came the Rapper | Eddie | Flop | Similar → |
Simon Molloy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Simon Molloy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Simon Molloy is "Hillsborough" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Simon Molloy acted in?
Simon Molloy has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Simon Molloy?
Other notable films include "The Nature of the Beast", "In Denial of Murder", and "Heart".