About
Simon Maiden is an Australian actor. He was born in Ballarat, Victoria to parents Stuart (a teacher) and Pamela (a theatre manager) and is of Scottish heritage. A graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) he has appeared in the feature films The Dressmaker, The Great Raid, Romulus My Father and The Killer Elite. On television he has portrayed Winston Churchill in Deadline Gallipoli, Sen. Graham Richardson in the telemovie Hawke and featured in Jack Irish, Wentworth, Newtons Law, Tangle, The Doctor Blake Mysteries and many more.
Known for
East of EdenSeries • 2026
The Doctor Blake MysteriesSeries • 2013
UnderbellySeries • 2008
WentworthSeries • 2013
RushSeries • 2008
Last SeenSeries • 2026
The NewsreaderSeries • 2021
Jack IrishSeries • 2016
City HomicideSeries • 2007
UpgradeMovie • 2018
Son of the MaskMovie • 2005
High CountrySeries • 2024
Sleeping DogsMovie • 2024
The Great RaidMovie • 2005
Underground: The Julian Assange StoryMovie • 2012