Simon Greenall

Simon Greenall
Born
Simon James Greenall

(1958-01-03) 3 January 1958 (age 66)
Longtown, Cumberland, England
Occupations
  • Actor
  • presenter
  • producer
  • writer
  • voice over artist
Years active1986–present

Simon James Greenall[1] (born 3 January 1958) is an English actor, presenter and voice over artist. Among his television appearances are as the Caretaker on Trapped!,[2] Richard in Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married,[3] and as Michael the Geordie in the Alan Partridge programs and films.[2][4] He also voices Captain Barnacles in the Octonauts franchise, the twins in the Shaun the Sheep films, and Aleksandr Orlov and Sergei the meerkats in the comparethemarket.com adverts.[2][5]

  1. ^ "SIMON JAMES GREENALL - LONDON - ACTOR - Checkcompany". Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "The I'm Alan Partridge actor who is the voice of Compare the Meerkat's Aleksandr Orlov". Berkshire Live. 18 April 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Matthew Kelly and Simon Greenall Star in Richard Bean's TOAST at the Park Theatre, Now thru Sept 21". Broadway World UK. 27 August 2014. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  4. ^ Nelson, Alex (2 November 2017). "I'm Alan Partridge at 20: what it was like to play Michael the Geordie". iNews. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference hollywoodreporter was invoked but never defined (see the help page).