Chris Patrick-Simpson
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
Prominent works featuring Chris Patrick-Simpson
Supernatural
High-Rise
'71
The Magdalene Sisters
Ripper Street
Billy the Kid
Death and Other Details
Halo: Nightfall
Fifty Dead Men Walking
Dalgliesh
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (22 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Art Detectives | Rick MacAllister | TV Series | 2025 |
 | The Librarians: The Next Chapter | Harvey | TV Series | 2025 |
 | Death and Other Details | Charlie Holland | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Billy the Kid | Frank O'Connor | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Dalgliesh | DI Keith Arnold | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Knuckledust | Not Now Nigel | Movie | 2020 |
 | Unquiet Graves | UDR Man 1 | Movie | 2018 |
 | Soft Border Patrol | Kris Davis | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics | William Marston | TV Series | 2017 |
 | The Ash: Safe Haven | Emergency Operator (voice) | Movie | 2017 |
| Fractured City | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 | |
 | High-Rise | Shopper | Movie | 2015 |
 | '71 | Older Loyalist | Movie | 2014 |
 | Shooting for Socrates | Spud | Movie | 2014 |
 | Halo: Nightfall | Laban nier 2014 (uncredited) | Movie | 2014 |
 | Ripper Street | Samuel Gaddis | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Good Vibrations | Wolfgang Zorrer | Movie | 2012 |
 | SOS: The Titanic Inquiry | Ernest Gill | Movie | 2012 |
 | Fifty Dead Men Walking | Tortured Tout | Movie | 2008 |
 | Hamlet | Laertes | Movie | 2005 |
 | Supernatural | Neil | TV Series | 2005 |
 | The Magdalene Sisters | Brendan | Movie | 2002 |