
Person
Chris Patrick-Simpson
Acting · Born 1979-01-18 · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Biography
Chris was born in Canada but grew up Belfast. He began acting under the guidance of an inspirational drama teacher at secondary school who put him on the path to becoming a professional actor. On leaving school he successfully auditioned for the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin, graduating in 2000. Since then he has continued to fulfill his ambition of collaborating with the best directors in film, television and theatre in projects such as the award-winning The Magdalene Sisters, (Momentum) The Boxer, (Universal) Fifty Dead Men Walking, (Brightlight Pictures) Good Vibrations, (Revolver Films) 71 (Warp Films), Shooting for Socrates (New Black Films), Mrs Brown's Boys D'Movie (Universal Pictures) and most recently High Rise Directed by Ben Wheatley
Known for

Supernatural
Neil

Ripper Street
Samuel Gaddis

Billy the Kid
Frank O'Connor

Dalgliesh
DI Keith Arnold

Death and Other Details
Charlie Holland

The Librarians: The Next Chapter
Harvey

Art Detectives
Rick MacAllister

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
William Marston

Good Vibrations
Wolfgang Zorrer

Halo: Nightfall
Laban nier 2014 (uncredited)
Filmography
- 2025Art DetectivesRick MacAllister
- 2025The Librarians: The Next ChapterHarvey
- 2024Death and Other DetailsCharlie Holland
- 2022Billy the KidFrank O'Connor
- 2021DalglieshDI Keith Arnold
- 2020KnuckledustNot Now Nigel
- 2018Unquiet GravesUDR Man 1
- 2018Soft Border PatrolKris Davis
- 2017Robert Kirkman's Secret History of ComicsWilliam Marston
- 2017The Ash: Safe HavenEmergency Operator (voice)
- 2016Fractured City
- 2015High-RiseShopper
- 2014'71Older Loyalist
- 2014Shooting for SocratesSpud
- 2014Halo: NightfallLaban nier 2014 (uncredited)
- 2012Ripper StreetSamuel Gaddis
- 2012Good VibrationsWolfgang Zorrer
- 2012SOS: The Titanic InquiryErnest Gill
- 2008Fifty Dead Men WalkingTortured Tout
- 2005HamletLaertes
- 2005SupernaturalNeil
- 2002The Magdalene SistersBrendan
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