Person
Simon Gipps-Kent
Acting · 1958–1987 · Kensington, London, England, UK
Biography
Born Simon Trevor Kent on 25 October 1958 into a show-business family, Simon Gipps-Kent was a prolific stage and screen juvenile actor before his untimely and unexplained death from a morphine overdose in 1987.
Known for
Doctor Who
Seth
Centre Play
Ivor
The Gentle Touch
1980
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Stephen
Enemy at the Door
Billy le Prevost
Quadrophenia
Posh Boy at Party (uncredited)
To Serve Them All My Days
Boyer
Westway
Crispin Ryder
Orion
Space Child
A Traveller In Time
Francis Babington
Filmography
- 2023Blackadder: The Lost PilotRudkin
- 1980To Serve Them All My DaysBoyer
- 1980The Gentle Touch
- 1980Noah's CastleBarry Mortimer
- 1980Doctor Who: The Horns of NimonSeth
- 1979QuadropheniaPosh Boy at Party (uncredited)
- 1978Tarry-Dan Tarry-Dan Scarey Old Spooky ManWillie
- 1978Enemy at the DoorBilly le Prevost
- 1978A Traveller In TimeFrancis Babington
- 1977OrionSpace Child
- 1976The EmigrantsPaul Parker
- 1976WestwayCrispin Ryder
- 1975After the SoloGaz Arnold
- 1974Great ExpectationsYoung Pip
- 1974The FirefightersBob
- 1973Lost HeartsStephen
- 1973Centre PlayIvor
- 1972Thursday's ChildPeter Beresford
- 1971A Ghost Story for ChristmasStephen
- 1971O Fat White WomanMarshalsea
- 1963Doctor WhoSeth
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