Samuel West

Samuel West

59 · Born: Jun 19, 1966

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJun 19, 1966 Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Parents
  • Timothy West
  • Prunella Scales
Relatives
  • Joseph West (Sibling)
  • Lockwood West (Grandparent)

Biography

Samuel West, a renowned English actor, entered the world on June 19, 1966, in the bustling London borough of Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom.

Throughout his illustrious career, West has garnered widespread recognition for his captivating performances in a diverse array of film and television productions.

One of his most notable roles was in the 2004 blockbuster action-horror film Van Helsing, where he brought to life the character of Vladimir Kulik.

In addition to his work in film, West has also demonstrated his versatility as an actor by taking on a wide range of roles in television and stage productions.

One of his most critically acclaimed performances was in the 1992 period drama film Howards End, where he portrayed the character of Charles Wilcox.

West has also appeared in the 1999 romantic comedy film Notting Hill, starring alongside Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts.

With a career spanning over three decades, Samuel West has solidified his position as a respected and accomplished actor in the entertainment industry.

Career

2022
Slow Horses
Slow Horses as Peter Judd
The Midwich Cuckoos
The Midwich Cuckoos as Bernard Westcott
2020
Gatecrash
Gatecrash as Policeman
The Gentlemen
The Gentlemen as Lord Pressfield
2018
On Chesil Beach
On Chesil Beach as Geoffrey Ponting
2017
Darkest Hour
Darkest Hour as Sir Anthony Eden
Suffragette
Suffragette as Benedict Haughton
The Frankenstein Chronicles
The Frankenstein Chronicles as Sir William Chester
Fleming
Fleming as Rear Admiral John Godfrey
2013
Mr Selfridge
Mr Selfridge as Frank Edwards
Eternal Law
Eternal Law as Zak Gist
Hitler's Children
Hitler's Children as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
2010
Dark Relic
Dark Relic as Friar George
Any Human Heart
Any Human Heart as Peter Scabius
2009
Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer as Phil Figgis
2006
2005
Einstein's Big Idea
Einstein's Big Idea as Humphry Davy
Van Helsing
Van Helsing as Dr. Victor Frankenstein
2003
Cambridge Spies
Cambridge Spies as Anthony Blunt
2001
Pandaemonium
Pandaemonium as Robert Southey
Iris
Iris as Young Maurice
2000
Longitude
Longitude as Nevil Maskelyne
Bread and Roses
Bread and Roses as Party Guest (uncredited)
Notting Hill
Notting Hill as Anna's Co-Star
1998
Rupert's Land
Rupert's Land as Rupert McKay
1997
The Ripper
The Ripper as Prince Albert Victor Edward
1996
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre as St John Rivers
1995
Screen Two
Screen Two as Mr. Elliot
Carrington
Carrington as Gerald Brenan
Heavy Weather
Heavy Weather as 'Monty' Bodkin
Zoya
Zoya as Nicolai
1994
Screen One
Screen One as Lt. Charles Thoroughgood
1993
1992
Howards End
Howards End as Leonard Bast
1991
1989
Reunion
Reunion as Count Konradin von Lohenburg