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Simon Callow

Simon Callow is an actor, author and director. His films include A Room with a View, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Shakespeare in Love, and Phantom of the Opera. He directed Shirley Valentine in the West End and on Broadway, Single Spies at the NT, Les Enfants du Paradis at the RSC, Carmen Jones at the Old Vic, as well as the film of The Ballad of the Sad Café. He has directed a number of operas and has made many appearances with the LPO, the LSO and the London Mozart Players.