Simon Vance

Simon Vance
Audiobook narrator Simon Vance (2018).
Born (1955-12-16) December 16, 1955 (age 68)
Brighton, East Sussex, England
Occupation(s)Actor, Narrator
Years active1975–present
WebsiteSimon Vance

Simon Vance (born December 16, 1955) is an audiobook narrator and actor who performs contemporary literary works as well as classics, children's books, and nonfiction. He has won 16 Audie Awards[1] since 2002. Specializing in single-voice narration, he was named the American Library Association's Booklist Magazine Voice of Choice[2] in 2008, and has earned AudioFile Magazine's Earphones Award for more than 60 performances since 1998.[3] He has also narrated audiobooks under the names of Richard Matthews and Robert Whitfield.[4] He lives in Los Angeles, California.[5]

  1. ^ "Audie Award Winners". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  2. ^ Saricks, Joyce (1 June 2008). "Voice of Choice: Simon Vance". Booklist Magazine. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Search Audiobook Reviews". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Narrators: Simon Vance". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  5. ^ Pedersen, Erik (10 June 2019). "Audiobook narrator Simon Vance has told a thousand stories. This is his". Pasadena Star-News. Retrieved 21 July 2019.