Simon Armitage
Writing
1963-05-26 · Marsden, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Simon Robert Armitage, CBE, FRSL is an English poet, playwright and novelist who was appointed Poet Laureate on 10 May 2019. He is also professor of poetry at the University of Leeds and succeeded Geoffrey Hill as Oxford Professor of Poetry when he was elected to the four year part time appointment from 2015–2019.
Filmography(16)
tvArt That Made Us
as Self - Poet Laureate, Translated Pearl. 2016 · 2022 · 5.5
movieA Pandemic Poem: Where Did the World Go?
as · 2021 · 0.0
tvWinter Walks
as Self · 2021 · 7.3
tvRichard Osman's House of Games
as Self - Panellist · 2017 · 6.1
movieTed Hughes: Stronger Than Death
as · 2015 · 0.0
movieGreat Poets: In Their Own Words
as Self · 2014 · 0.0
movieDylan Thomas: A Poet's Guide
as Self · 2014 · 0.0
movieSpeeches That Shook the World
as Self - Presenter · 2013 · 0.0
movieSimon Armitage Writing Poems
as Self · 2012 · 0.0
movieThe Pendle Witch Child
as Himself - Presenter · 2011 · 8.0
movieGods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey
as Host · 2010 · 5.5
movieThe Making of King Arthur
as · 2010 · 8.0
movieBBC Four Presents: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
as · 2009 · 9.0
tvCelebrity Mastermind
as · 2003 · 6.0
tvModern Times
as · 1995 · 9.0
tvBuilding Sights
as Self - Presenter · 1988 · 0.0