Biography
Simon Robert Armitage, CBE, FRSL is an English poet, playwright and novelist who was appointed Poet Laureate on 10 May 2019. He is also professor of poetry at the University of Leeds and succeeded Geoffrey Hill as Oxford Professor of Poetry when he was elected to the four year part time appointment from 2015β2019.
Filmography
all 23
Movies 19
Writer 12
self 10
TV Shows 4
Self - Poet Laureate, Translated Pearl. 2016
Art That Made Us (2022)
TV
Writer
Last Words (2018)
Movie
Self - Poet
Great Poets: In Their Own Words (2014)
Movie
Self - Presenter
Speeches That Shook the World (2013)
Movie
Self - Presenter
The Pendle Witch Child (2011)
Movie
Self - Presenter
Gods and Monsters: Homer's Odyssey (2010)
Movie
Self - Presenter
Upgrade Me (2009)
Movie
Writer
The Not Dead (2007)
Movie
Writer
Songbirds (2007)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Modern Times (1995)
TV
Gallery
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1963-05-26 (61 years old)
Birth PlaceMarsden, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsFellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Keats-Shelley Prize for Poetry, Eric Gregory Award
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