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Samuel West Biography (1966-)

Born June 19, 1966; son of Timothy West (an actor) and Prunella Scales (an actress). Education: Graduated from Oxford University, 1988. Career: Actor. Awards, Honors: British Academy of Film and Television Artists Award nomination, best actor in a supporting role, 1992, for Howard's End; Genie nomination, best performance by an actor in a leading role, 1998, for Rupert's Land..

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Count Konradin von Lohenburg, Reunion(also known as L'ami retrouve and Der Wiedergefundene Freund), 1989
• Leonard Bast, Howard's End, Warner Espanola, 1992
• Alan Stewart, Archipel,1992
• (As Sam West) Chef, A Feast at Midnight, Live Entertainment, 1994
• Lieutenant Charles Thoroughgood, A Breed of Heroes,1994
• Gerald Brenan, Carrington, Gramercy, 1995
• Mr. Elliot, Persuasion, Sony Pictures Classics, 1995
• St. John Rivers, Jane Eyre(also known as Charlotte Bronte'sJane Eyre), 1996
• Edward Ivory, Stiff Upper Lips, Cowboy Booking International, 1998
• Rupert, Rupert's Land,1998
• Lieutenant Davis, The Dance of Shiva,1998
• (As Sam West) Anna's co-star, Notting Hill, Universal, 1999
• Complicity, Entertainment Film Distributors, 2000
• Robert Southey, Pandaemonium, Moonstone Entertainment, 2000
• Television Appearances
• Movies
• Mark, Voices in the Garden(also known as Des voix dans le jardin), 1992
• Steven Waldorf, Open Fire,1994
• (As Sam West) Nicolai, Zoya(also known as Danielle Steel'sZoya), 1995
• Victor, The Vacillations of Poppy Carew,1995
• Archie Bunting, Over Here,1996
• Prince Eddy, The Ripper, Starz! 1997
• Lord Edrington, Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters(also knownas Horatio Hornblower: The Wrong War), Arts and Entertainment, 1999
• Series
• "Monty" Bodkin, Heavy Weather,1995
• Miniseries
• Stephan Duke, Stanley and the Women,1991
• Narrator, The Nazis: A Warning from History, History Channel, 1997
• Nevil Maskelyne, Longitude, Arts and Entertainment, 2000
• Specials
• King Caspian, Prince Caspian and the Voyage of the Dawn Treader(also known as Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian and Chronicles ofNarnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader), PBS, 1989
• Donald Potter, "Death in a White Tie," The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries, PBS, 1995
• Himself, Funny Women,1998
• Narration, Tales from the Tower, PBS, 1998
• Narration, Icemen, History Channel, 1999
• Episodic
• (As Sam West) Terry, "We'll Always Have Paris," As Time Goes By,1994
• Simon, "Costumes," Strangers, HBO, 1996
• Narration, The Planets, BBC, 1999
• Stage Appearances
• Richard II, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, 2000
• RECORDINGS
• Taped Readings
• (With Matthew Marsh) Realms of Gold: The Letters and Poems of John Keats, Cahners Publishing Company, 1999

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

• Seventeen, July, 1992 , p. 88.
• The Guardian, October 23, 1996 , p. T8.