# Simon Templeman

Simon Templeman (born 28 January 1954) is an English actor.

## Career

Templeman is known for his video game roles as Kain in Legacy of Kain, Gabriel Roman in the Uncharted series, Loghain in Dragon Age, and Admiral Han'Gerrel vas Neema and Gavin Archer in Mass Effect.
He played the alien father Larry Bird in the sitcom The Neighbors.

## Personal life

Templeman is married to actress Rosalind Chao, with whom he has two children.

## Filmography
### Voice acting
#### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2022 | Green Lantern: Beware My Power | Sardath, Console | Direct-to-video |

#### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1991 | TaleSpin | Rick Sky | Episode: "Bygones" |
| 1991 | James Bond Jr. | Trevor Noseworthy IV | 63 episodes |
| 1991–93 | The Legend of Prince Valiant | Sir Mordred, Sir Gideon | 14 episodes |
| 1995 | Biker Mice from Mars | Sir Mordred | 2 episodes |
| 1995–96 | Fantastic Four | Doctor Doom | 3 episodes |
| 1996–97 | The Incredible Hulk | Doctor Doom | 2 episodes |
| 2002–04 | Totally Spies! | Dr. Gilee | 2 episodes |
| 2005 | Higglytown Heroes | Banker Hero | Episode: "Wayne's Pieces of Gold" |
| 2005–06 | Loonatics Unleashed | Dr. Dare | 2 episodes |

#### Video games

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1994 | Star Wars: TIE Fighter | Civilian | |
| 1996 | Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain | Kain | |
| 1999 | Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver | Kain, Dumah | |
| 1999 | Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned | Prince James, MacDougall | |
| 1999 | Crusaders of Might and Magic | Additional voices | |
| 2001 | Soul Reaver 2 | Kain | |
| 2002 | Blood Omen 2 | Kain | |
| 2003 | Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic | Additional voices | |
| 2003 | Legacy of Kain: Defiance | Kain | |
| 2004 | The Bard's Tale | Additional voices | |
| 2004 | EverQuest II | Additional voices | Also Desert of Flames |
| 2004 | The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth | Gondorians, Tutorial Narrator | |
| 2005 | Jade Empire | Kai Lan the Serpent | |
| 2005 | Neopets: The Darkest Faerie | Gelert Assassin | Credited as Simon Templeton |
| 2006 | The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II | Gondorians | Also The Rise of the Witch-king |
| 2006 | Final Fantasy XII | Judge Magister Zargabaath | |
| 2007 | Uncharted: Drake's Fortune | Gabriel Roman | |
| 2008 | Rise of the Argonauts | Pelias | |
| 2008 | SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Confrontation | Robert Whitney | |
| 2009 | The Lord of the Rings: Conquest | Narrator | Uncredited |
| 2009 | Uncharted 2: Among Thieves | Gabriel Roman | Uncredited Multiplayer only |
| 2009 | Dragon Age: Origins | Loghain | Also Awakening DLC |
| 2010 | Mass Effect 2 | Admiral Han'Gerrel vas Neema | Also Overlord DLC |
| 2010 | God of War III | Peirithous | |
| 2011 | Tactics Ogre: Wheel of Fortune | Male Narrator | |
| 2011 | Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception | Gabriel Roman | Multiplayer only |
| 2011 | Infinity Blade II | Various | |
| 2011 | Star Wars: The Old Republic | Various | |
| 2012 | Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning | Khamazandu, additional voices | |
| 2012 | Mass Effect 3 | Admiral Han'Gerrel vas Neema, Dr. Gavin Archer | |
| 2012 | Diablo III | Haedrig, Blacksmith | Also Reaper of Souls |
| 2012 | Darksiders II | Absalom, Avatar of Chaos | |
| 2013 | Dead Space 3 | Jacob Danik | |
| 2013 | God of War: Ascension | Archimedes | |
| 2014 | Wolfenstein: The New Order | Prison Inmate | |
| 2014 | Dragon Age: Inquisition | Loghain | |
| 2014 | World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor | Additional voices | |
| 2015 | Massive Chalice | Male Chalice | |
| 2016 | Uncharted 4: A Thief's End | Gabriel Roman, additional voices | Multiplayer only |
| 2016 | World of Warcraft: Legion | Additional voices | |
| 2018 | World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth | Marshal Everit Reade, Thaelin Darkanval | |
| 2018 | Fallout 76 | Derek Garrison, Mothman Cultists | Wastelanders DLC |
| 2020 | World of Warcraft: Shadowlands | Tenaval, Cryptkeeper Kassir | |
| 2024 | Dragon Age: The Veilguard | Mayor Julius, Makal Damas, Halos | |

### Live-action
#### Film

| Year | Title | Role |
| 1990 | The Russia House | Whitehall |
| 1995 | Live Nude Girls | Bob |
| 2014 | I Am Soldier | Command Centre Official |
| 2020 | She's in Portland | Nigel |

#### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1983 | The Professionals | Neville Grant | Episode: "Cry Wolf" |
| 1988 | The Fear | Chris | 4 episodes |
| 1988 | Screen Two | D.S. Kiley | Episode: "Reasonable Force" |
| 1990 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | John Bates | Episode: "The Defector" |
| 1990 | Father Dowling Mysteries | Foster | Episode: "The Legacy Mystery" |
| 1992 | Melrose Place | Kurt | Episode: "For Love or Money" |
| 1993 | Silent Cries | Johnny Leighton | Television film Credited as Simon Templeton |
| 1993 | Moon Over Miami | D. W. Ward | Episode: "Black River Bride" |
| 1994 | Mad About You | Martin | Episode: "Instant Karma" |
| 1994 | Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight | Harry Balfour | Television film |
| 1994–95 | Northern Exposure | Cal Ingraham | 4 episodes |
| 1995 | Ned and Stacey | Nigel Davies | Episode: "Take My Wife, Please" |
| 1996 | Partners | Carl | Episode: "Can We Keep Her, Dad?" |
| 1996 | High Society | The Burglar | Episode: "The Family Jewels" |
| 1996 | Can't Hurry Love | Waiter | Episode: "The Elizabeth Taylor Episode" |
| 1996 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Lord Nor | 2 episodes |
| 1997 | Murphy Brown | Laurence | Episode: "You Don't Know Jackal" |
| 1997 | Temporarily Yours | Ethan | Episode: "The Voice of Reason" |
| 1997 | Don King: Only in America | Keith Bradshaw | Television film |
| 1997 | The Pretender | Darrin Faxon | Episode: "Exposed" |
| 1998 | Home Improvement | Simon Downing-Chubb | Episode: "Taylor Got Game" |
| 1998 | Chicago Hope | Nigel Wiggans | Episode: "Tantric Turkey" |
| 1999 | Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane | D'Art | Episode: "Hard Cheese on Zoe" |
| 2000 | NYPD Blue | Andrew Conover | Episode: "Tea and Sympathy" |
| 2000 | Bull | Roger Lacey | Episode: "Visit" |
| 2001–05 | Charmed | Angel of Death | 3 episodes |
| 2002 | Philly | Henry Carto | Episode: "Thanks for the Mammaries" |
| 2002 | The Division | Sebastian | Episode: "Brave New World" |
| 2002–03 | Just Shoot Me! | Simon Leeds | 11 episodes |
| 2003 | Monk | Karl Sebastian | Episode: "Mr. Monk Goes to the Theater" |
| 2003 | Angel | Matthias Pavayne | Episode: "Hell Bound" |
| 2004 | 24 | Trevor Tomlinson | Episode: "Day 3: 5:00 a.m.-6:00 a.m." |
| 2005–06 | Related | Leo | 2 episodes |
| 2007 | ER | Gareth | Episode: "Coming Home" |
| 2011 | The Event | Dr. Ellis | Episode: "Face Off" |
| 2012–14 | The Neighbors | Larry Bird | 44 episodes |
| 2015–16 | House of Lies | Teddy Grammatico | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | The Odd Couple | Nigel | Episode: "Oscar's Overture" |
| 2016 | Modern Family | Simon Hastings | Episode: "Crazy Train" |
| 2017 | Ray Donovan | Gustavo | Episode: "If I Should Fall from Grace with God" |
| 2019 | Elementary | Ronald Adair | Episode: "Their Last Bow" |
| 2021 | Acapulco | Bronté | Episode: "Invisible Touch" |
| 2022 | The Orville | Krill Ambassador | Episode: "Shadow Realms" |