Simon Willescroft

Simon Willescroft is a British saxophonist, whose work has included performing with Duran Duran. After graduating from the Royal Northern College of Music, Willescroft is now a freelance saxophonist based in London. Artists Willescroft has toured with include Beverley Craven and Katie Melua.

He has also performed with Alexandra Burke, Alesha Dixon, Hard-Fi, The Killers and Jamie Cullum. Willescroft played on Duran Duran's Red Carpet Massacre album, then performed on The Red Carpet Massacre Tour and The All You Need Is Now Tour. Other appearances with Duran Duran include the SkyArts Songbook show, broadcast in 2008.

He is also associated with Candi Staton, Lulu and record producer Mark Ronson.

Simon Willescroft is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 8 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Duran Duran - Live at Baloise Session 2025 (2025), Duran Duran - One Night Only, ITV (2011), Duran Duran: Unstaged (2014), Duran Duran: A Diamond In the Mind 2011 (2012), Duran Duran: Lollapalooza Argentina 2017 (2017), Incognito: at Estival Jazz Lugano (2010), Duran Duran - Live at Eden with BBC Music Day (2016), Duran Duran: Paper Gods Japan Tour (2017). The recorded credits span 2010 to 2025, including 8 movies and 0 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.