Personal Info
Birth date
1981-06-27 (43 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
United Kingdom
Also known as
Simon Patrick Douro Hoare
Sam Hoare
Biography
Sam Hoare (b. 27 June 1981) is a British actor and director best known for his role as Dickie Burnell, alongside Matt Smith in BBC1's Olympic drama Bert & Dickie (2012) Hoare wrote and directed his début feature film, Having You, starring Anna Friel and Romola Garai, which was premièred in May 2013 on Sky Movies.
Filmography
Outlander
8.199
Overview:
The story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry Jamie, a chivalrous and romantic young Scottish warrior, a passionate affair is ignited that tears Claire's heart between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.Death in Paradise
7.439
Overview:
A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling murder mysteries on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint-Marie.Father Brown
7.5
Overview:
Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.Endeavour
8.089
Overview:
The early days of a young Endeavour Morse, whose experiences as a detective constable with the Oxford City Police will ultimately shape his future.Carnival Row
7.701
Overview:
In a mystical and dark city filled with humans, fairies and other creatures, a police detective investigates a series of gruesome murders leveled against the fairy population. During his investigation, the detective becomes the prime suspect and must find the real killer to clear his name.Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands
5.454
Overview:
Beowulf, a hero of the Geats, comes to the aid of Hrothgar, the king of the Danes, whose mead hall in Heorot has been under attack by a monster known as Grendel.Plebs
7.2
Overview:
Sitcom about three desperate young men from the suburbs who try to get laid, hold down jobs and climb the social ladder in the big city - which just happens to be ancient Rome.Borgen
7.998
Overview:
40-year old political leader Birgitte Nyborg secures her party a landslide victory through her idealism and huge effort, then faces the biggest challenge of her life: how most effectively to use the newly won seats, and how far she is willing to go in order to gain as much influence as possible.Miss Scarlet and the Duke
7.352
Overview:
When Eliza Scarlet's father dies, he leaves her penniless, but she resolves to continue his detective agency. To operate in a male-dominated world, though, she needs a partner... step forward a detective known as the Duke. Eliza and The Duke strike up a mismatched, fiery relationship as they team up to solve crime in the murkiest depths of 1880’s London.The English Game
7.3
Overview:
Two 19th-century footballers on opposite sides of a class divide navigate professional and personal turmoil to change the game — and England — forever.Playing Nice
6.684
Overview:
Set against a sweeping Cornish landscape, two couples discover that their toddlers were switched at birth in a hospital mix-up, and face a horrifying dilemma: do they keep the sons they have raised and loved, or reclaim their biological child?McMafia
7.311
Overview:
Alex Godman, the English-raised son of Russian mafia exiles, has spent his life trying to escape the shadow of their past, building his own legitimate business and forging a life with his girlfriend Rebecca. But when a murder forces his family's past to return to threaten them, Alex is drawn into the criminal underworld and must confront his values to protect those he loves.Jane Eyre
7.7
Overview:
Charlotte Bronte's classic about an orphan girl who grows up to become a governess in a gloomy manor in Yorkshire, where she falls in love with the mysterious Edward Rochester.Delicious
6.3
Overview:
Gina is a Cornish chef who is suddenly forced to evaluate her closest relationships. A comedic drama series about food, love and infidelity in Cornwall.The Castaways
7.1
Overview:
Lori and Erin are on the holiday of a lifetime to Fiji. But after a huge fight, Erin never boards their final flight and the plane never arrives at its destination. Months later, no plane has been found, no survivors discovered. Until now.The Ex-Wife
6.6
Overview:
Tasha is living the dream, she has the perfect house, a loving husband and a beautiful little girl. But there's one large blot on Tasha's marital landscape: her husbands's ex-wife won't leave them alone and seems intent on staying in the picture.Grace
6.669
Overview:
Brighton based Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is a hard-working police officer who has given his life to the job, but his career is currently at rock bottom. He’s fixated by the disappearance of his beloved wife, Sandy, and running enquiries into long forgotten cold cases with little prospect of success. Following another reprimand for his unorthodox police methods, Grace is walking a career tightrope and risks being moved from the job he loves most.Dancing on the Edge
6.7
Overview:
An explosive 1930s drama following a jazz band in London at a time of huge change.The Girl Before
6.3
Overview:
A traumatized woman falls in love with an extraordinary minimalist house, which remains under the spell of the architect who originally designed it, but everything may not be as it seems.Captain America: The First Avenger
7.003
Overview:
During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers must stop the Red Skull – Adolf Hitler's ruthless head of weaponry, and the leader of an organization that intends to use a mysterious device of untold powers for world domination.Blandings
7.1
Overview:
Blandings is a British comedy television series adapted by Guy Andrews from the Blandings Castle stories of P.G. Wodehouse. It was first broadcast on BBC One from 13 January 2013, and stars Timothy Spall, Jennifer Saunders and Mark Williams. The series was produced with the partial financial assistance of the European Regional Development Fund.Legend
7.057
Overview:
Suave, charming and volatile, Reggie Kray and his unstable twin brother Ronnie start to leave their mark on the London underworld in the 1960s. Using violence to get what they want, the siblings orchestrate robberies and murders while running nightclubs and protection rackets. With police Detective Leonard "Nipper" Read hot on their heels, the brothers continue their rapid rise to power and achieve tabloid notoriety.National Treasure
6.597
Overview:
Paul Finchley is a bona fide "national treasure", one half of a popular, long-running comedy double act. The famous comedian's world is thrown into chaos when he is accused of historic sexual abuse.Life In Squares
6.6
Overview:
The three-part series centres on the close and often fraught relationship between sisters Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf, and Vanessa’s sexually complicated alliance with gay artist Duncan Grant as they, and their group of like-minded friends, navigate their way through love, sex and artistic life through the first half of the 20th century.Dark Angel
6.3
Overview:
The story of Victorian serial killer Mary Ann Cotton, a poisoner whose methods leave no visible scars, allowing her tally of victims to mount, unsuspected by a Victorian society unable to conceive of a woman capable of such terrible crimes. Traveling around the North East, she insinuates herself into unsuspecting families, marrying and creating new families of her own - before killing them, taking their money and moving on.The Golden Compass
6.072
Overview:
After overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherworldly adventure in the far North, unaware that it's part of her destiny.Wolfe
6.048
Overview:
The adventures of Professor Wolfe Kinteh, a crime scene investigator in the north of England.The Mercy
5.946
Overview:
In 1968, Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor, endangers the fate of his family and business, and his own life, blinded by his ambition to compete in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, attempting to become the first person in history to single-handedly circumnavigate the world without making any stopover.The Program
6.376
Overview:
An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour de France victories are fueled by banned substances. With this conviction, he starts hunting for evidence that will expose Armstrong.Hurricane
5.886
Overview:
The story of the Polish fliers who found themselves fighting for the freedom of their own country in foreign skies. Seen through the eyes of a Polish fighter ace and adventurer, it tells how the Poles—driven across Europe by the German war machine—finally make their last stand. Flying Hurricanes for the RAF over Britain, they became a key component in the legend of ‘The Few’. Up against the might of the Luftwaffe they hoped that, by saving Great Britain from Nazi invasion, they were keeping the dream of a free Poland alive.Acting
TBAHedda as Detective Logan
2025Playing Nice (2 Episodes) as Mr. Kelly
2024The Last Boy on Earth as Unknown
2023The Castaways (3 Episodes) as Pete
2023Club Zero as Fred's Father
2022The Ex-Wife (2 Episodes) as Johnny
2021The Girl Before (1 Episode) as Charlie
2021Wolfe (1 Episode) as Darren Belby
2021Grace (7 Episodes) as ACC Cassian Pewe
2020Miss Scarlet and the Duke (1 Episode) as Arthur St. John Hudson
2019A Cup of Coffee with Marilyn as Arthur Miller
2019Carnival Row (1 Episode) as Leslie Boythorne
2018Hurricane as Kellett
2018The Mercy as Mr. Hughes
2018McMafia (1, 1 Episode) as Alan Reynott, Alan Raynott
2016Delicious (1 Episode) as Harry
2016Dark Angel (2 Episodes) as James Robinson
2016National Treasure (4 Episodes) as Tom
2016Flyspy as John
2016Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands (1 Episode) as Rowan
2016Solitary as James
2015The Program as Stephen Swart
2015Legend as Stefan De Faye
2015Life In Squares (3 Episodes) as Young Clive Bell
2014Outlander (2 Episodes) as Lord Hal Melton
2014Keeping Rosy as Tom
2013An Adventure in Space and Time as Douglas Camfield
2013Abe as Abe (voice)
2013Endeavour (1 Episode) as Dr. Tristan Berger
2013Plebs (1 Episode) as Sebastus
2013Dancing on the Edge (3 Episodes) as Eric
2013Father Brown (1 Episode) as Norman Bohun
2013Blandings (1 Episode) as Rupert Bingham
2012Bert & Dickie as Dickie Burnell
2011Death in Paradise (1 Episode) as Daniel Friend
2011Captain America: The First Avenger as Nervous Recruit
2010Borgen (1 Episode) as Engelsk analytiker
2008Lecture 21 as Musician
2007The Golden Compass as Second in Command
2006Jane Eyre (4 Episodes) as Lynn Brother
Writing
TBAVirtue ... Writer
2020The English Game (6 Episodes) ... Writer
2018Secret Child: The Bridge ... Screenplay
2013Having You ... Writer
2011Babysitting ... Writer