Simon Templeman

{{Infobox person

| name = Simon Templeman

| image = SimonTempleman.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Templeman in December 2008

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1954|1|28|df=y}}

| birth_place =

| occupation = Actor

| years active = 1983–present

| spouse = Rosalind Chao

| children = 2

}}

Simon Templeman (born 28 January 1954){{cite book | first =Stanley| last = Wells| title = Shakespeare Survey Volume 47: Playing Places for Shakespeare | publisher = Cambridge University Press | year= 1994| isbn= 9781139053228 }} is an English actor.

Career

Templeman is known for his video game roles as Kain in Legacy of Kain, Gabriel Roman in the Uncharted series, Loghain in Dragon Age, and Admiral Han'Gerrel vas Neema and Gavin Archer in Mass Effect.

He played the alien father Larry Bird in the sitcom The Neighbors.{{Cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a381828/the-neighbors-abcs-new-alien-sitcom-watch-video/|title='The Neighbors': ABC sitcom |last=Jeffery|first=Morgan|date= 2012-05-15|website=Digital Spy|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-03-31}}{{Cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/charmed-things-wrong-with-halliwell-sisters-we-ignore/|title=Charmed: 20 Things Wrong With The Halliwell Sisters We All Choose To Ignore|date=2019-02-13|website= ScreenRant| language=en-US|access-date= 2020-03-31}}

Personal life

Templeman is married to actress Rosalind Chao, with whom he has two children.{{cite web |url=http://showbizgeek.com/what-ever-happened-to-the-cast-of-star-trek-the-next-generation |title=What Ever Happened To… the cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation? |first=Rory |last=John |website=Showbiz Geek |date=2014-01-17 |access-date=2019-09-22 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150524142635/http://showbizgeek.com/what-ever-happened-to-the-cast-of-star-trek-the-next-generation/ |archive-date=2015-05-24 }}

Filmography

=Voice acting=

==Film==

class="wikitable sortable"
Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
2022 \| Green Lantern: Beware My Power \| Sardath, Console \| Direct-to-video{{cite web \|title=Simon Templeman (visual voices guide) \|url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Simon-Templeman/ \|access-date=October 26, 2024 \|publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.{{Cite web \|last=Slenk \|first=Austin \|date=2022-05-05 \|title=Green Lantern: Beware My Power Trailer Reveals John Stewart Voiced by Aldis Hodge \|url=https://collider.com/green-lantern-beware-my-power-trailer-john-stewart-aldis-hodge-animated-movie/ \|access-date=2024-10-26 \|website=Collider \|language=en}}

class="wikitable sortable"

Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2022

| Green Lantern: Beware My Power

| Sardath, Console

| Direct-to-video{{cite web |title=Simon Templeman (visual voices guide) |url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Simon-Templeman/ |access-date=October 26, 2024 |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.{{Cite web |last=Slenk |first=Austin |date=2022-05-05 |title=Green Lantern: Beware My Power Trailer Reveals John Stewart Voiced by Aldis Hodge |url=https://collider.com/green-lantern-beware-my-power-trailer-john-stewart-aldis-hodge-animated-movie/ |access-date=2024-10-26 |website=Collider |language=en}}

==Television==

class="wikitable sortable"
Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
rowspan=2\| 1991 \| TaleSpin \| Rick Sky \| Episode: "Bygones"
James Bond Jr. \| Trevor Noseworthy IV \| 63 episodes
1991–93 \| The Legend of Prince Valiant \| Sir Mordred, Sir Gideon \| 14 episodes
1995 \| Biker Mice from Mars \| Sir Mordred \| 2 episodes
1995–96 \| Fantastic Four \| rowspan="2" \| Doctor Doom \| 3 episodes
1996–97 \| The Incredible Hulk \| 2 episodes
2002–04 \| Totally Spies! \| Dr. Gilee \| 2 episodes
2005 \| Higglytown Heroes \| Banker Hero \| Episode: "Wayne's Pieces of Gold"
2005–06 \| Loonatics Unleashed \| Dr. Dare \| 2 episodes

class="wikitable sortable"

Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

rowspan=2| 1991

| TaleSpin

| Rick Sky

| Episode: "Bygones"

James Bond Jr.

| Trevor Noseworthy IV

| 63 episodes

1991–93

| The Legend of Prince Valiant

| Sir Mordred, Sir Gideon

| 14 episodes

1995

| Biker Mice from Mars

| Sir Mordred

| 2 episodes

1995–96

| Fantastic Four

| rowspan="2" | Doctor Doom

| 3 episodes

1996–97

| The Incredible Hulk

| 2 episodes

2002–04

| Totally Spies!

| Dr. Gilee

| 2 episodes

2005

| Higglytown Heroes

| Banker Hero

| Episode: "Wayne's Pieces of Gold"

2005–06

| Loonatics Unleashed

| Dr. Dare

| 2 episodes

==Video games==

class="wikitable sortable"
Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes !Source
1994 \| Star Wars: TIE Fighter \| Civilian \| \|
1996 \| Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain \| Kain \| \|
rowspan=3\| 1999 \| Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver \| Kain, Dumah \| \|
Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned \| Prince James, MacDougall \| \|
Crusaders of Might and Magic \| Additional voices \| \|
2001 \| Soul Reaver 2 \| Kain \| \|
2002 \| Blood Omen 2 \| Kain \| \|
rowspan=2\| 2003 \| Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic \| Additional voices \| \|
Legacy of Kain: Defiance \| Kain \| \|
rowspan=3\| 2004 \| The Bard's Tale \| rowspan="2" \| Additional voices \| \| {{cite video game \| developer=InXile Entertainment \| title=The Bard's Tale \| publisher=InXile Entertainment \| scene=Ending credits, 2:10:27 in, More Great Talent \| year=2004}}
EverQuest II \| Also Desert of Flames \|
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth \| Gondorians, Tutorial Narrator \| \|
rowspan=2\| 2005 \| Jade Empire \| Kai Lan the Serpent \| \|
Neopets: The Darkest Faerie \| Gelert Assassin \| Credited as Simon Templeton \|
rowspan=2\| 2006 \| The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II \| Gondorians \| Also The Rise of the Witch-king \|
Final Fantasy XII \| Judge Magister Zargabaath \| \|
2007 \| Uncharted: Drake's Fortune \| Gabriel Roman \| \|
rowspan=2\| 2008 \| Rise of the Argonauts \| Pelias \| \|
SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Confrontation \| Robert Whitney \| \|
rowspan=3\| 2009 \| The Lord of the Rings: Conquest \| Narrator \| Uncredited \|
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves \| Gabriel Roman \| Uncredited Multiplayer only \|
Dragon Age: Origins \| Loghain \| Also Awakening DLC \|
rowspan=2\| 2010 \| Mass Effect 2 \| Admiral Han'Gerrel vas Neema \| Also Overlord DLC \|
God of War III \| Peirithous \| \|
rowspan=4\| 2011 \| Tactics Ogre: Wheel of Fortune \| Male Narrator \| \| {{cite video game \| developer=Square Enix \| title=Tactics Ogre: Wheel of Fate \| publisher=Square Enix \| scene=Ending credits, 2:45 in, \| year=2011}}
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception \| Gabriel Roman \| Multiplayer only \|
Infinity Blade II \| rowspan="2" \| Various \| \|
Star Wars: The Old Republic \| \|
rowspan=4\| 2012 \| Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning \| Khamazandu, additional voices \| \|
Mass Effect 3 \| Admiral Han'Gerrel vas Neema, Dr. Gavin Archer \| \|
Diablo III \| Haedrig, Blacksmith \| Also Reaper of Souls \|
Darksiders II \| Absalom, Avatar of Chaos \| \|
rowspan=2\| 2013 \| Dead Space 3 \| Jacob Danik \| \|
God of War: Ascension \| Archimedes \| \|
rowspan=3\| 2014 \| Wolfenstein: The New Order \| Prison Inmate \| \|
Dragon Age: Inquisition \| Loghain \| \|
World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor \| Additional voices \| \|
2015 \| Massive Chalice \| Male Chalice \| \|
rowspan=2\| 2016 \| Uncharted 4: A Thief's End \| Gabriel Roman, additional voices \| Multiplayer only \|
World of Warcraft: Legion \| Additional voices \| \|
rowspan=2\| 2018 \| World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth \| Marshal Everit Reade, Thaelin Darkanval \| \|
Fallout 76 \| Derek Garrison, Mothman Cultists \| Wastelanders DLC \|{{Cite video game\|title=Fallout 76: Wastelanders DLC\|developer=Bethesda Game Studios Austin\|publisher=Bethesda Softworks\|scene=Credits: Voice & Music - Cast\|date=April 14, 2020}}
2020 \| World of Warcraft: Shadowlands \| Tenaval, Cryptkeeper Kassir \| \|
2024 \| Dragon Age: The Veilguard \| Mayor Julius, Makal Damas, Halos \| \|

class="wikitable sortable"

Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

!Source

1994

| Star Wars: TIE Fighter

| Civilian

1996

| Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

| Kain

rowspan=3| 1999

| Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

| Kain, Dumah

Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned

| Prince James, MacDougall

Crusaders of Might and Magic

| Additional voices

2001

| Soul Reaver 2

| Kain

2002

| Blood Omen 2

| Kain

rowspan=2| 2003

| Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic

| Additional voices

Legacy of Kain: Defiance

| Kain

rowspan=3| 2004

| The Bard's Tale

| rowspan="2" | Additional voices

| {{cite video game | developer=InXile Entertainment | title=The Bard's Tale | publisher=InXile Entertainment | scene=Ending credits, 2:10:27 in, More Great Talent | year=2004}}

EverQuest II

| Also Desert of Flames

The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth

| Gondorians, Tutorial Narrator

rowspan=2| 2005

| Jade Empire

| Kai Lan the Serpent

Neopets: The Darkest Faerie

| Gelert Assassin

| Credited as Simon Templeton

rowspan=2| 2006

| The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II

| Gondorians

| Also The Rise of the Witch-king

Final Fantasy XII

| Judge Magister Zargabaath

2007

| Uncharted: Drake's Fortune

| Gabriel Roman

rowspan=2| 2008

| Rise of the Argonauts

| Pelias

SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Confrontation

| Robert Whitney

rowspan=3| 2009

| The Lord of the Rings: Conquest

| Narrator

| Uncredited

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

| Gabriel Roman

| Uncredited
Multiplayer only

Dragon Age: Origins

| Loghain

| Also Awakening DLC

rowspan=2| 2010

| Mass Effect 2

| Admiral Han'Gerrel vas Neema

| Also Overlord DLC

God of War III

| Peirithous

rowspan=4| 2011

| Tactics Ogre: Wheel of Fortune

| Male Narrator

| {{cite video game | developer=Square Enix | title=Tactics Ogre: Wheel of Fate | publisher=Square Enix | scene=Ending credits, 2:45 in, | year=2011}}

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception

| Gabriel Roman

| Multiplayer only

Infinity Blade II

| rowspan="2" | Various

Star Wars: The Old Republic

rowspan=4| 2012

| Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

| Khamazandu, additional voices

Mass Effect 3

| Admiral Han'Gerrel vas Neema, Dr. Gavin Archer

Diablo III

| Haedrig, Blacksmith

| Also Reaper of Souls

Darksiders II

| Absalom, Avatar of Chaos

rowspan=2| 2013

| Dead Space 3

| Jacob Danik

God of War: Ascension

| Archimedes

rowspan=3| 2014

| Wolfenstein: The New Order

| Prison Inmate

Dragon Age: Inquisition

| Loghain

World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor

| Additional voices

2015

| Massive Chalice

| Male Chalice

rowspan=2| 2016

| Uncharted 4: A Thief's End

| Gabriel Roman, additional voices

| Multiplayer only

World of Warcraft: Legion

| Additional voices

rowspan=2| 2018

| World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth

| Marshal Everit Reade, Thaelin Darkanval

Fallout 76

| Derek Garrison, Mothman Cultists

| Wastelanders DLC

|{{Cite video game|title=Fallout 76: Wastelanders DLC|developer=Bethesda Game Studios Austin|publisher=Bethesda Softworks|scene=Credits: Voice & Music - Cast|date=April 14, 2020}}

2020

| World of Warcraft: Shadowlands

| Tenaval, Cryptkeeper Kassir

2024

| Dragon Age: The Veilguard

| Mayor Julius, Makal Damas, Halos

=Live-action=

==Film==

class="wikitable sortable"
Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
1990 \| The Russia House \| Whitehall \|
1995 \| Live Nude Girls \| Bob \|
2014 \| I Am Soldier \| Command Centre Official \|
2020 \| She's in Portland \| Nigel \|

class="wikitable sortable"

Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

1990

| The Russia House

| Whitehall

1995

| Live Nude Girls

| Bob

2014

| I Am Soldier

| Command Centre Official

2020

| She's in Portland

| Nigel

==Television==

class="wikitable sortable"
Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
1983 \| The Professionals \| Neville Grant \| Episode: "Cry Wolf"
rowspan=2\| 1988 \| The Fear \| Chris \| 4 episodes
Screen Two \| D.S. Kiley \| Episode: "Reasonable Force"
rowspan=2\| 1990 \| Star Trek: The Next Generation \| John Bates \| Episode: "The Defector"
Father Dowling Mysteries \| Foster \| Episode: "The Legacy Mystery"
1992 \| Melrose Place \| Kurt \| Episode: "For Love or Money"
rowspan=2\| 1993 \| Silent Cries \| Johnny Leighton \| Television film Credited as Simon Templeton
Moon Over Miami \| D. W. Ward \| Episode: "Black River Bride"
rowspan=2\| 1994 \| Mad About You \| Martin \| Episode: "Instant Karma"
Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight \| Harry Balfour \| Television film
1994–95 \| Northern Exposure \| Cal Ingraham \| 4 episodes
1995 \| Ned and Stacey \| Nigel Davies \| Episode: "Take My Wife, Please"
rowspan=4\| 1996 \| Partners \| Carl \| Episode: "Can We Keep Her, Dad?"
High Society \| The Burglar \| Episode: "The Family Jewels"
Can't Hurry Love \| Waiter \| Episode: "The Elizabeth Taylor Episode"
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman \| Lord Nor \| 2 episodes
rowspan=4\| 1997 \| Murphy Brown \| Laurence \| Episode: "You Don't Know Jackal"
Temporarily Yours \| Ethan \| Episode: "The Voice of Reason"
Don King: Only in America \| Keith Bradshaw \| Television film
The Pretender \| Darrin Faxon \| Episode: "Exposed"
rowspan=2\| 1998 \| Home Improvement \| Simon Downing-Chubb \| Episode: "Taylor Got Game"
Chicago Hope \| Nigel Wiggans \| Episode: "Tantric Turkey"
1999 \| Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane \| D'Art \| Episode: "Hard Cheese on Zoe"
rowspan=2\| 2000 \| NYPD Blue \| Andrew Conover \| Episode: "Tea and Sympathy"
Bull \| Roger Lacey \| Episode: "Visit"
2001–05 \| Charmed \| Angel of Death \| 3 episodes
rowspan=2\| 2002 \| Philly \| Henry Carto \| Episode: "Thanks for the Mammaries"
The Division \| Sebastian \| Episode: "Brave New World"
2002–03 \| Just Shoot Me! \| Simon Leeds \| 11 episodes
rowspan=2\| 2003 \| Monk \| Karl Sebastian \| Episode: "Mr. Monk Goes to the Theater"
Angel \| Matthias Pavayne \| Episode: "Hell Bound"
2004 \| 24 \| Trevor Tomlinson \| Episode: "Day 3: 5:00 a.m.-6:00 a.m."
2005–06 \| Related \| Leo \| 2 episodes
2007 \| ER \| Gareth \| Episode: "Coming Home"
2011 \| The Event \| Dr. Ellis \| Episode: "Face Off"
2012–14 \| The Neighbors \| Larry Bird \| 44 episodes
2015–16 \| House of Lies \| Teddy Grammatico \| 3 episodes
rowspan=2\| 2016 \| The Odd Couple \| Nigel \| Episode: "Oscar's Overture"
Modern Family \| Simon Hastings \| Episode: "Crazy Train"
2017 \| Ray Donovan \| Gustavo \| Episode: "If I Should Fall from Grace with God"
2019 \| Elementary \| Ronald Adair \| Episode: "Their Last Bow"
2021 \| Acapulco \| Bronté \| Episode: "Invisible Touch"
2022 \| The Orville \| Krill Ambassador \| Episode: "Shadow Realms"

class="wikitable sortable"

Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

1983

| The Professionals

| Neville Grant

| Episode: "Cry Wolf"

rowspan=2| 1988

| The Fear

| Chris

| 4 episodes

Screen Two

| D.S. Kiley

| Episode: "Reasonable Force"

rowspan=2| 1990

| Star Trek: The Next Generation

| John Bates

| Episode: "The Defector"

Father Dowling Mysteries

| Foster

| Episode: "The Legacy Mystery"

1992

| Melrose Place

| Kurt

| Episode: "For Love or Money"

rowspan=2| 1993

| Silent Cries

| Johnny Leighton

| Television film
Credited as Simon Templeton

Moon Over Miami

| D. W. Ward

| Episode: "Black River Bride"

rowspan=2| 1994

| Mad About You

| Martin

| Episode: "Instant Karma"

Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight

| Harry Balfour

| Television film

1994–95

| Northern Exposure

| Cal Ingraham

| 4 episodes

1995

| Ned and Stacey

| Nigel Davies

| Episode: "Take My Wife, Please"

rowspan=4| 1996

| Partners

| Carl

| Episode: "Can We Keep Her, Dad?"

High Society

| The Burglar

| Episode: "The Family Jewels"

Can't Hurry Love

| Waiter

| Episode: "The Elizabeth Taylor Episode"

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

| Lord Nor

| 2 episodes

rowspan=4| 1997

| Murphy Brown

| Laurence

| Episode: "You Don't Know Jackal"

Temporarily Yours

| Ethan

| Episode: "The Voice of Reason"

Don King: Only in America

| Keith Bradshaw

| Television film

The Pretender

| Darrin Faxon

| Episode: "Exposed"

rowspan=2| 1998

| Home Improvement

| Simon Downing-Chubb

| Episode: "Taylor Got Game"

Chicago Hope

| Nigel Wiggans

| Episode: "Tantric Turkey"

1999

| Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane

| D'Art

| Episode: "Hard Cheese on Zoe"

rowspan=2| 2000

| NYPD Blue

| Andrew Conover

| Episode: "Tea and Sympathy"

Bull

| Roger Lacey

| Episode: "Visit"

2001–05

| Charmed

| Angel of Death

| 3 episodes

rowspan=2| 2002

| Philly

| Henry Carto

| Episode: "Thanks for the Mammaries"

The Division

| Sebastian

| Episode: "Brave New World"

2002–03

| Just Shoot Me!

| Simon Leeds

| 11 episodes

rowspan=2| 2003

| Monk

| Karl Sebastian

| Episode: "Mr. Monk Goes to the Theater"

Angel

| Matthias Pavayne

| Episode: "Hell Bound"

2004

| 24

| Trevor Tomlinson

| Episode: "Day 3: 5:00 a.m.-6:00 a.m."

2005–06

| Related

| Leo

| 2 episodes

2007

| ER

| Gareth

| Episode: "Coming Home"

2011

| The Event

| Dr. Ellis

| Episode: "Face Off"

2012–14

| The Neighbors

| Larry Bird

| 44 episodes

2015–16

| House of Lies

| Teddy Grammatico

| 3 episodes

rowspan=2| 2016

| The Odd Couple

| Nigel

| Episode: "Oscar's Overture"

Modern Family

| Simon Hastings

| Episode: "Crazy Train"

2017

| Ray Donovan

| Gustavo

| Episode: "If I Should Fall from Grace with God"

2019

| Elementary

| Ronald Adair

| Episode: "Their Last Bow"

2021

| Acapulco

| Bronté

| Episode: "Invisible Touch"

2022

| The Orville

| Krill Ambassador

| Episode: "Shadow Realms"

References

External links

{{IMDb name|0854742}}

Category:1954 births

Category:Living people

Category:Male actors from Sussex

Category:English male film actors

Category:English male stage actors

Category:English male television actors

Category:English male voice actors

Category:English male video game actors

Category:English expatriate male actors in the United States

Category:20th-century English male actors

Category:21st-century English male actors