Simon Kane is a British writer, actor, and associate artist with the Shunt cooperative working in radio, television and theatre.[1][2] He is the son of actor and writer John Kane and opera singer Alison Warner. His sister, Susy Kane, is also an actor and writer.
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Simon Kane | |
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Born | Simon Dylan Kane |
Occupation | Writer, Actor |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Clare College, Cambridge |
Years active | 1995 – present |
Relatives | John Kane (father) Alison Warner (mother) Susy Kane (sister) |
Website | |
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Kane studied English literature at Clare College, Cambridge, graduating in 1997.[3]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1985 | Daemon | As Simon Kene | |
2001 | The Inbetweeners | Dance teacher | |
2012 | The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff | Postman | Episode 1[4] |
2011–2013 | Peeder Jigson's Video Diary | Aidan Turner | Episodes: "What Aidan Turner's Up to in the Break", "Naming the Dwarves", " Wrap Party" |
2014 | Mirrorboy | Funkbeard | Short (also credited as writer, composer and editor) |
2016 | The Nightmare on Deskteeth Street | Harold | TV Short[5] |
2017 | Suicide Hotline | Mr. Jameson | TV Short |
2019 | The Seeing | Perry | Episode: "Introduction" |
2019 | The Atticus McLaren Mysteries | Scout McLaren | |
2020 | Trying | Torturer | Series 1, Episode: "Someone Else's Kids" |
2020 | Death Meets Lisolette | Billy | TV Short |
2020 | Ghosts | Keith Darren Dean | Series 2, Episode: "Perfect Day"[6] |
2021 | What's My Name? | Paramedic | TV Short |
2021 | Pretend Friends | Mark | TV Short |
Year | Production | Role | Company | Notes |
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2000 | The Tennis Show | Linesman | Shunt | |
2000 | Ophelia | Hamlet | SPID | |
2002 | The Al-Hamlet Summit | Polonius | Zaoum | |
2003 | Invitation to a Beheading | Lawyer, M. Pierre | Discreet Theatre | Review in Total Theatre Magazine[7] |
2005 | The Prometheus Experiment | The Waiter | Discreet Theatre | Hoxton Hall |
2006 | A Christmas Carol | Scrooge | Bigfoot | |
2007 | Pride and Prejudice the panto | Bad Guy | The Mighty Fin | |
2008 | Contains Violence | Narrator / Murderer | Lyric Theatre (Hammersmith) | |
2008 | Oil Heart Mother | Simon | Present Tense 7 | Southwark Playhouse |
2008 | Hamlet (abridged) | Barnardo / Ghost / King / Polonius / Zeus | Rival Theatre Company | Etcetera Theatre |
2010 | The Diary of a Nobody | Pooter | The Mighty Fin | |
2011 | The Extremists | Dan | Rehearsed Reading. Royal Court Theatre | |
2012 | Alice in Wonderland | Caterpillar, Duchess, Hatter | Exquisite Folly | Review in The Guardian[8] |
2013 | Life by Misadventure | Brendan / Brenda | Twice Shy Theatre | Latitude Festival |
2014 | Diary of a Provincial Lady | Robert | The Mighty Fin | |
2015 | Ritual of Thwarted Desire | Wycliff | Little Pieces of Gold | Southwark Playhouse |
2015 | Of Mice and Madness | Griffin | London Horror Festival | Etcetera Theatre |
2016 | The Buskers Opera[9] | Mayor Lockitt | Buskers Opera Ltd | Park Theatre. Reviews[10][11][12][13][14][15][16] |
2016 | Matter | Bird | Devil's Picnic | Etcetera Theatre |
2016 | Twelfth Night | Malvolio | Off Your Chump Theatre | |
2017 | The Monster Hunters | Sir Maxwell House, Count Orloff, Klaus | Newgate Productions | The Courtyard Theatre |
2017 | The Hound of the Baskervilles | Watson | The English Theatre Frankfurt | |
2018 | The Hound of the Baskervilles | Watson | Jermyn Street Theatre. Review[17] | |
2019 | The Maid's Tragedy | Lysippus / Calianax | Royal Shakespeare Company | Workshop |
2022 | The Hound of the Baskervilles | Watson | Octagon Theatre, Bolton |
Year | Work | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2017 | Sir Maxwell House in The Monster Hunters | AudioVerse Awards | Best Actor in a role for a Self-contained Comedic Production | Won | [36] |