John Simm

English actor, starred in 'Life on Mars'

John Simm - English actor, starred in 'Life on Mars'
Born

July 10th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor gained recognition for roles in television series and films. Achieved prominence with the character Sam Tyler in the series 'Life on Mars', which aired from 2006 to 2007. Also portrayed the Master in the long-running science fiction series 'Doctor Who'. Featured in various productions including 'The Terror' and 'The Lakes'.

Starred as Sam Tyler in 'Life on Mars'

Portrayed the Master in 'Doctor Who'

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