Simon Armitage
Writing · Writer
Born May 26, 1963 · Marsden, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Active 1995–present
Simon Robert Armitage, CBE, FRSL is an English poet, playwright and novelist who was appointed Poet Laureate on 10 May 2019.
Filmography
Songbirds (2007) — WriterBBC Four Presents: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (2009) — WriterModern Times (1995) — WriterThe Making of King Arthur (2010) — WriterGods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey (2010) — Host · WriterThe Raft of the Medusa (2015) — WriterDrinking for England (1998) — WriterCelebrity Mastermind (2003)Ted Hughes: Stronger Than Death (2015)A Pandemic Poem: Where Did the World Go? (2021) — WriterClimate of Change (2010) — WriterThe Not Dead (2007) — WriterOut of the Blue (2006) — WriterFeltham Sings (2003) — WriterBlack Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster (2015) — WriterLast Words (2017) — Writer