List of performances by Josette Simon

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Josette Patricia Simon OBE is a British actress. She played the part of Dayna Mellanby in the third and fourth series of the television sci-fi series Blake's 7 from 1980 to 1981.[1][2] On stage, she has appeared in Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) productions from 1982, playing Ariel in The Tempest, to 2018 when she was Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra

Her first leading role at the RSC, the first for a black actress, was as Rosaline, in Love's Labour's Lost, directed by Barry Kyle, in 1984.[3] In 1987, Simon appeared for the RSC again, in the lead role of Isabelle in Measure for Measure.[4][5] Later leading roles for the RSC saw her as Titania/Hippolyta in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999–2000) and Cleopatra in Antony And Cleopatra (2017–18).[6][7]

Simon won the Evening Standard's Best Actress award,,[8] a Critics' Circle Theatre Award, and Plays and Players Critic Awards for After the Fall,[9][10] and two film festival awards for her part in Milk and Honey (1988).[11][12] She was awarded the Order of the British Empire in 2000, for services to drama.[13]

Television and streaming[edit]

Channels and dates are for the United Kingdom unless otherwise indicated.

Year Title` Role Notes Ref.
1980–1981 Blake's 7 Dayna Mellanby BBC1. 26 episodes. [1][2]
1980 The Cuckoo Waltz [14]
1980 The Squad Noble Bartlett [15][16]
1984 Play for Today Linda King BBC1. Episode: "King". [17][18]
1986 Pob's Programme guest Channel 4 [19]
1986 Harem Geisla TV movie [20]
1986 Save a Life BBC1 [21]
1986 Umbrella BBC1 [22]
1986 The Pyrates Sheba BBC2 [23][24]
1988 Thompson various roles BBC1. 2 episodes. [25][26]
1989 Screen Two: Here is the News BBC2 [27]
1989 Child Slaves narrator BBC2 [28]
1989 Capital City Beatrice Episode: "Take Over" [29]
1990 When Love Dies Annabel Channel 4 [30]
1992 A Child from the South Nadia TV movie [20][31]
1992 Bitter Harvest Vivienne Johnson BBC2 [29][32]
1992 Nice Town Frankie 3 episodes [33]
1993 Seekers Susie Both episodes [34]
1994 The Natural World narrator BBC Radio 4 [35]
1994 Black Christmas: Shooting Stars narrator [36]
1995 Henry IV Kate BBC [37][38]
1997 Bridge of Time Fatima ABC. TV movie. [39][40]
1997 Kavanagh QC Dr. Hilary Jameson ITV. Episode: "Blood Money". [29]
1998 Dalziel and Pascoe Eileen Anstiss BBC One. Episode: "Bones and Silence". [29]
1998 Silent Witness DCI Jo Hoskins BBC One. Episodes: "Divided Loyalties: Part 1 & 2". [29]
1999 Polterguests Dilys Tring ITV [31][41]
2000 Reputations: Joe Louis: the Boxer Who Beat Hitler narrator BBC Two [42]
2002 Celeb Dawn BBC One [43]
2003 The Last Detective Jemma Duvall ITV. Episode: "Lofty". [29]
2006 Poirot Mirelle Milesi Episode: "The Mystery of the Blue Train" [29]
2006 Casualty BBC One. Episodes: "The Sunny Side of the Street, Part 1 & 2". [44]
2007 Lewis Stephanie Fielding ITV. Episode: "Expiation". [29]
2008 Skins Elaine E4. Episode "Jal". [29][45]
2009 Minder DI Murray Channel 5 [46]
2009–10 Casualty Frances Liveley BBC One. 7 episodes. [47]
2000 The Silence Therapist BBC One, two episodes [48][49]
2011 Silent Witness Mrs Ferris BBC One. Episode: "First Casualty: Part 2". [50]
2012 New Tricks Vera BBC One. Episode: "Queen and Country". [51]
2012 Merlin Euchdag / The Diamair BBC One Episode: "Arthur's Bane: Part One & Two" [52]
2014 Death in Paradise Judge Anne Stone BBC One. Episode: "An Artistic Murder". [53]
2014 Suspects Dr. Melanie Standish Channel 5 [29]
2016 NW Theodora Lewis Lane BBC Two [29]
2017 Broadchurch Chief Superintendent Clark ITV. 3 episodes. [29]
2018 The Split Maya BBC One. [54]
2018 Jägarna [sv] Ayanda Moganedi [55]
2019 Nightflyers Cynthia Syfy [56]
2019 Queens of Mystery Tallulah Savage-Hughes Acorn TV. 2 episodes, "Death by Vinyl" [57][58]
2020 Riviera Cynthia Akuffo Sky Atlantic. Series 3, episodes 7 and 8. [59][60]
2020 The Witcher Eithne Netflix [61]
2020 Absentia Rowena Kincade Amazon Prime Video [62]
2020 Shakespeare and Hathaway Henrietta Bolingbroke BBC One. Episode "How The Rogue Roar'd" [63]
2020 Small Axe Lydia Thomas BBC One. Episode "Education". [64]
2021 The Mallorca Files Anna Hammond BBC One. Episode: "The Maestro". [65]
2022 Anatomy of a Scandal Angela Regan Netflix. 6 episodes. [66][67]
2022 The Girlfriend Experience Lindsey Starz [68]
2022 Halo Desiderata Paramount+. Episode "Inheritance". [69]
2022 Crossfire Miriam BBC One [70]
In Production Anansi Boys Chief Commissioner Camberwell Amazon Prime Video [71]

Theatre[edit]

Year Title Role Company/Theatre Director Ref.[a]
1976 The Miracle Worker Martha Leicester Haymarket Theatre Michael Bogdanov [31]
1982 Salvation Now[b] Estelle Namier Royal Shakespeare Company Dusty Hughes [72]
1982, 1983 Macbeth Weird Sister Royal Shakespeare Company Howard Davies [72]
1982, 1983 Much Ado About Nothing Josetta & Servant to Hero Royal Shakespeare Company Terry Hands [72]
1982, 1983 Peer Gynt Herd Girl; Anitra & Wedding Guest Royal Shakespeare Company Ron Daniels [72]
1982, 1983 The Tempest Spirit Royal Shakespeare Company Ron Daniels [72]
1982, 1983 Antony And Cleopatra Iras Royal Shakespeare Company Adrian Noble [72]
1983 Much Ado About Nothing Margaret Royal Shakespeare Company Terry Hands [72]
1983 The Custom of the Country Tendai Royal Shakespeare Company David Jones [72]
1984, 1985 The Merchant Of Venice Nerissa Royal Shakespeare Company John Caird [72]
1984, 1985 Golden Girls Dorcas Ableman Royal Shakespeare Company Barry Kyle [72]
1984 The Party Lindie Mann Royal Shakespeare Company Howard Davies [72]
1984, 1985 Love's Labour's Lost Rosaline Royal Shakespeare Company Barry Kyle [72]
1984 The Mystery of the Charity of Joan of Arc Joan Royal Shakespeare Company AJ Quinn [72]
1987, 1988 Measure For Measure Isabella Royal Shakespeare Company Nicholas Hytner [72]
1990 After The Fall Maggie Royal National Theatre Michael Blakemore [5]
1991 The White Devil Vittoria Royal National Theatre Philip Prowse [73]
1995 The Taming of the Shrew Katherina Leicester Haymarket Theatre Mihai Măniuțiu [5]
1997 The Maids Our Lady Donmar Warehouse John Crowley [74][75]
1999 Don Carlos Queen Elizabeth Royal Shakespeare Company Gail Edwards [72]
1999, 2000 A Midsummer Night's Dream Titania/Hippolyta Royal Shakespeare Company Michael Boyd [72]
2001 The Vagina Monologues Old Vic Theatre [76]
2017, 2018 Antony And Cleopatra Cleopatra Royal Shakespeare Company Iqbal Khan [72]

Radio[edit]

Year Title` Role Notes Ref.
1984 Meridian guest BBC World Service [77]
1985 Woman's Hour guest BBC Radio 4 [78]
1985 Mirandolina Mirandolina BBC Radio 3 [79]
1992 Dictator Gal the Gal BBC Radio 3 [80]
1992 Woman's Hour guest BBC Radio 4 [81]
1992 Work Talk guest BBC Radio 4 [82]
1994 Towards the Millennium: Listen to Me Gertrude Stein play. BBC Radio 3. [83]
1994 Woman's Hour guest BBC Radio 4 [84]
1995 Sealed with a Kiss Ellen BBC Radio 4 [85]
1996 The Roads to Freedom Ivich BBC Radio 4 [86]
1996 Picasso's Women Marie-Thérèse BBC Radio 3 [87]
1996 Poetry Please! reader BBC Radio 4 [88]
1997 The Sunday Play: Agonies Awakening Athena BBC Radio 3 [89]
1998 Sunday Play: Twelfth Night Olivia BBC Radio 3 [90]
2001 Book of the Week: The Josephine Baker Story reader BBC Radio 4, five episodes. [91]
2002 Afternoon Play: Voices in the Room Misha Bonnie Greer play. BBC Radio 4. [92]
2002 Afternoon Play: Letters to an icon DarkLady/lnvisiblewoman BBC Radio 4 [93]
2006 Book of the Week: And Still I Rise reader Book by Doreen Lawrence. BBC Radio 4, five episodes. [94]
2006 The Verb actor In Nick Silver Can't Sleep by Janice Kerbel. BBC Radio 3 [95]
2006 Poetry Please reader BBC Radio 4, two episodes. [96][97]
2007 Words and Music reader BBC Radio 3. Episode "Slavery and Freedom". [98]
2008 Words and Music reader BBC Radio 3. Episode "Birth and Rebirth". [99]
2011 Words and Music reader BBC Radio 3. Episode "Law and Order". [100]
2018 Choir and Organ guest BBC Radio 3 [101]
2018 Inheritance Tracks guest BBC Radio 4 [102]
2019 Words and Music presenter BBC Radio 3. Episode "Windrush: Some Kind of Homecoming". [103]
2020 Whatever Happened to Baby Jane Austen? Mrs Ragnarrok BBC Radio 4 [104]
2022 Gossip and Goddesses with Granny Kumar guest BBC Radio 4 [105]
2022 Steve Wright in the Afternoon guest BBC Radio 2 [106]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Ref.
1987 Cry Freedom Dr. Ramphele [107]
1988 Milk and Honey Joanna Bell [107]
2012 Red Lights Corinne [108]
2017 Wonder Woman Mnemosyne [29]
2019 Detective Pikachu Grams [29]
2020 The Witches Zelda [109]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ For Shakespeare Birthplace Trust references, click on the play title on the linked page for fuller details.
  2. ^ Play reading

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