Simon Dutton
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Simon Dutton is a British
actor, best known for playing the title role of Simon Templar
(alias The Saint) in a series of Australia
n-produced television films in 1989. In 2007, he joined the cast of British sitcom Not Going Out
as recurring character Guy, but was written out at the end of season 2.
Dutton was married to actress Betsy Brantley
but later divorced her. He is now married to actress Tamsin Olivier, the daughter of Sir Laurence Olivier.
United Kingdom
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actor, best known for playing the title role of Simon Templar
Simon Templar
Simon Templar is a British fictional character known as The Saint featured in a long-running series of books by Leslie Charteris published between 1928 and 1963. After that date, other authors collaborated with Charteris on books until 1983; two additional works produced without Charteris’s...
(alias The Saint) in a series of Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n-produced television films in 1989. In 2007, he joined the cast of British sitcom Not Going Out
Not Going Out
Not Going Out is a British television sitcom that has aired on BBC One since 2006. Starring Lee Mack, Tim Vine, Sally Bretton, Miranda Hart and Katy Wix, it was initially written by Mack, Andrew Collins, Paul Kerensa, Simon Evans and Peter Tilbury, but now features contributions from other...
as recurring character Guy, but was written out at the end of season 2.
Dutton was married to actress Betsy Brantley
Betsy Brantley
Betsy Brantley is an American actress.Brantley was born Rutherfordton, North Carolina. She is the older sister of producer/screenwriter Duncan Brantley, and formerly married to Simon Dutton and Steven Soderbergh....
but later divorced her. He is now married to actress Tamsin Olivier, the daughter of Sir Laurence Olivier.
Filmography
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- 1911 (film)