Simon Chandler is an English television actor; his career began in 1976, and more recently he usually plays senior establishment characters such as Members of Parliament or senior civil servants. He has appeared in lead roles in Judge John Deed and other dramas, as well as appearing in theatre. Chandler voiced the role of Merry in the 1978 Ralph Bakshi's animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. He also starred in House of Anubis season one, as Ade Rutter.
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