Played by Steve Oram.[16]. Tony won first place in the porpoise race against Howard. [6] Bainbridge finally appears in "Charlie", where he steals credit for Vince's work as a novelist, causing Charlie, the subject of Vince's novels, to appear and attack Bainbridge and his publisher. Played by Tom Meeten. Bollo was originally portrayed by Dave Brown, and also portrayed in the first TV series by Peter Elliot. He has previously starred as a leading member of the Horrible Histories cast and was a longstanding supporting cast member on The Mighty Boosh. Played by Dave Brown. Howard later enters the jungle room of the zoo to find Tommy. Played by Margaret John. Played by Peter Kyriacou. The series follows the misadventures of Howard Moon and Vince Noir, played by Barratt and Fielding respectively, as the two interact with a host of bizarre and often fantastically ridiculous characters and situations. Bollo is an anthropomorphic gorilla who has been portrayed as inept yet immensely strong. Sammy is the rival of Montgomery Flange. [14] Almost complete copies of Howard and Vince, calling themselves The Flighty Zeus. He is a celebrity tv actor. Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby's Comedy Heroes 18,831 views May 4, 2017 251 Dislike Share Little White Lies 38.1K subscribers #JulianBarratt and Simon Farnaby, co-writers and stars of. Against his friends' wishes, the wilful little fox goes to the city and gets off his tiny face in a gay bar fun, fun times for him. Played by Rich Fulcher. Sunflash is a he she, half man-half unicorn from the future. His first TV appearance was in an episode of ITV's comedy series, The House of Windsor, which in six episodes told the fictional story of the Royal Family's public relations expert. [4] Next he appeared in the episode "The Nightmare of Milky Joe" as one of the coconut people. While the first movie he penned Mindhorn - written with his Mighty. Also appears in The Mighty Book of Boosh. Simon Farnaby Hamilton Cork Peter Elliott Chi Chi the Panda Dean Mitchell Zoo Keeper Peter Kyriacou Charlie (uncredited) Director Paul King Writers Julian Barratt Noel Fielding Rich Fulcher (additional material) All cast & crew Production, box office & more at IMDbPro Storyline Edit Farnaby is a long-time member of The Mighty Boosh supporting cast, having had roles both in their series and co-starring in the quasi-spinoff film Bunny and the Bull.He is also well known for his similarly offbeat characters in the CBBC live-action series of . Tony Harrison is portrayed by Noel Fielding. His name is a parody on German philosopher Jrgen Habermas. [3] Vince teaches The Ape of Death about hair products in exchange for Howard's soul. Simon Alexander Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, writer, and comedian. E6 - Charlie; Hamilton Cork: 2004: The Mighty Boosh - Series 1. [21] It was revealed in The Mighty Book of Boosh that Bainbridge had been knighted in a story that involved Bainbridge rescuing his kidnapped wife in Brazil. Simon Farnaby on new BBC comedy Ghosts: 'It probably is a good time for lampooning a Tory MP' The co-creator and star of Horrible Histories and Yonderland talks to Alexandra Pollard about his. [22] The wife of Dennis and an extreme sports calendar model. Birthday: April 2, 1973 (49 years) HomeTown: England, England, United Kingdom. He claims to have earned his door by becoming spiritually enlightened as a monk. He originally appeared in the pilot and several episodes of the first series of the TV show, and in the 2006 stage show, The Mighty Boosh. His nickname, as his good friend Dixon Bainbridge notes, is "One Sentence Cork". . He is presented as a famous actor, known among fans as a maker of "devised pieces" and among critics for having a head that resembles a conker. A famous avant-garde director whose works include The Doctor and The Pencil. He was created for the 1999 stage show Autoboosh, and later appeared in the 2001 radio series, four episodes of the television series, and the 2006 stage show, The Mighty Boosh, in which he is the main antagonist, killing all the main characters at one point. [8] Bainbridge later tries to sell the Zooniverse to build a road over it in "Jungle"; a plan which is later averted by Howard and Vince. [1] One of the boxers at the gym. Played by Dee Plume. [2] Vince is also a keen artist having gained a BTEC National Diploma in Art,[1] as well as hair design;[11] he also claims to be a novelist, writing novellas and publishing them independently. Appears in "Hitcher". The show ended in 2016, with three series and a Christmas special. Murray, Scott & Farnaby, Simon. He is mentioned in the episode "Electro" as having tried to form a glam-folk-rock band with Vince. He appeared in several episodes of the third series of the TV show. Vince Noir was originally created by Noel Fielding for the 1998 stage show The Mighty Boosh. He is also referred to briefly in episode 1 of season 1 Killeroo when Vince states that Leroy had told him earlier he saw Howard dancing for Fossil in the moonlight in "little blue pants" and is later referenced in "The Ape of Death" talking to Vince on a cellphone when Howard is "haunting" him. The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television show created by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding and others. Vince is often the voice of reason when Howard is being pretentious, although Vince has also been known to have a particularly nave[9] and somewhat childlike[10] outlook on life. [23] The fox was called Jerome, living in the woods, in Elderberry wood of England. The film follows a . Appear in "Mutants". Add to basket. Played by Noel Fielding. They send their victims into a hippy trance with music and are afraid of malt loaf. Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, writer, and comedian best known as a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the TV series Horrible Histories , Yonderland and Ghosts. In commenting on his eponymous appearance in series one, Fielding said that the Hitcher is based on his grandfather crossed with the character Fagin from the play Oliver Twist. His wife is dead, but apparently is alright. [20] Played by Dave Brown. He is first seen wearing two hats although he is next seen wearing 4 after a remark from Vince earlier in the episode. Simon Farnaby was born on 2 April 1973 in Darlington, County Durham, England, UK. Simon Farnaby, 40, was in The Mighty Boosh and Horrible Histories. He is a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the television series Horrible Histories, Yonderland and Ghosts. They appear to be led by a mutant with a squid for a head, who considers himself the prettiest. In the series, Fossil has his own theme song for the zoo: "Nicey nicey zoo zoo, for him and her and me and you! Played by Peter Kyriacou. The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television series created by Julian Barratt & Noel Fielding for BBC Three. [4] A Welsh shaman, whom Naboo meets in Shamansbury's, a spoof on Sainsbury's. In "The Fountain of Youth", the Hitcher's second appearance, only one appears. . His surname is derived from real-life polar explorer Ernest Shackleton. It was mentioned that it ended badly, involving Gregg being very upset and Slash plummeting from a helicopter down 1000 feet onto some sharp rocks. [30], Old Gregg is first seen in the 2005 episode, "The Legend of Old Gregg" in which he meets and falls in love with Howard, who is then rescued by Vince. [14] He was last seen delivering a box to the Nabootique.[19]. Mentioned in "Electro" but unseen. Phantom of the Open, The. Contents 1 See also 2 Career 3 Trivia 4 Main Role See also See Wikipedia:Simon Farnaby Career Monkey has visions, drinks her own urine and smells of peanuts. He explains his huge thumb as stemming from his visiting a Hornet Shaman in the bin of a primary school and asking him to enlarge his thumb by stinging it repeatedly. One day he found a copy of Cheekbone Magazine and he read an article about London life. Simon Farnaby. Played by Anthony Rossomando of Dirty Pretty Things. Also featured in The Mighty Book of Boosh. Subject of a "gather round everyone" joke. Simon Farnaby is a member of TV Actor The Mighty Boosh is a comic fantasy containing humour and pop-culture references. But the days of partying burned the fox out as he ends up on the streets homeless, begging for cheese in Dalston. In 2020, Farnaby wrote The Wizard In My Shed. Tiny Robert was one of the only characters who taught us a valuable lesson, check your balls, twice a week. [4] A tribe of rare creatures who live around Piney Ridge. She later arrives in the shop to stop the Hitcher from killing Howard. He is summoned at the end of the episode to deal with Evil Tree. "[1] In the radio series, Bob has a brother called Wilbur who reunites him and his mother, who had believed that Bob died in Vietnam. [30], The Hitcher is sometimes accompanied by two short, rotund henchmen called the Piper Twins. When he was alive he had black and white skin, red eyes and wore a white suit and top hat. Has legs similar to a flamingo and flies away when startled. You will have seen actor and writer Simon Farnaby in a variety of period guises throughout his time in the popular Horrible Histories series . Vince Noir went on to appear in three more stage shows, a radio series and a TV series on BBC Three. And in "Eels", his final appearance, none of them appear. Simon Farnaby. Kodiak Jack is later set upon by the Yeti after rescuing the others. [8] An evil creature who inhabits the Arctic. Among his recent TV acting credits he was Spike in Jam and Jerusalem and he played Hamilton Cork, Pie-Face Records and Harold Boom in The Mighty Boosh. Appears in "Killeroo". Is defeated by Howard Moon after Vince Noir grabs the Killeroo's testicles. When he discovered he was dying of a "strange swamp fever" he decided to make one final record called Voodoo Scat and mixed it with a drop of his own blood.[2]. E6 - Charlie; Simon McFarnaby: 2002: Captain V: Actor: 1994: [17] An older woman who solicits sexual favours from Howard due to the graffiti outside the Nabootique. Appears in "The Power of the Crimp". Naboo Randolph Ropitibopiti the Enigma is portrayed by Michael Fielding. He is an ardent fan of Fleetwood Mac, to the extent of suggesting playing the album Tusk in its entirety while DJing Howard's birthday party with Saboo. He is the product of Howard's feverish imagination when cast away on a desert island. In 2017, Farnaby stated that he was working on a film script based on his biography of Maurice Flitcroft. [7] At the Zooniverse, he befriended Naboo the Enigma, Bollo the Ape, and Bob Fossil. Howard and Vince are tasked with delivering Tony the Prawn (a "psychological killer") to Wilbur Fossil's (Bob Fossil's brother, the only character who calls Bob "Robert") zoo for animal offenders. The following is a list of one-off characters from The Mighty Boosh, including characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows. Appears in "The Legend of Old Gregg". Simon Farnaby's age is 46 years old as of 2019. [5] He later appears in the 2005 television episode, "Fountain of Youth", where he plans to use the fountain of youth's magical qualities for himself with the motive to rule the universe. [6] Seems to take an interest in Rudi and tells him about Betamax. Played by Noel Fielding. Colin He is an active member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the television series Horrible Histories, Yonderland, and Ghosts. Saboo is a shaman, and a member of the Board of Shaman. Watch on. He is vain, despite being described as "generic-looking"[1] and often makes outrageous claims which often turn out to be true (he claims, for instance, to have turned down a lucrative offer extended by Walt Disney himself to sort all of Disney's felt-tip pens). They are somehow able to copy everything Howard and Vince do and somehow know how to play The Boosh's song "Future Sailors" after only hearing a few seconds of it. Appear in "The Priest and The Beast"[6] as themselves using a metal detector trying to find the "new sound". [4] He left secondary school in his mid-teens, after being convinced by Howard to work at a local zoo called the Zooniverse,[6] despite mentioning at various points that he took a gap year,[7] achieved at least two BTEC National Diplomas,[1] and went to college. The Moon is portrayed by Noel Fielding with his face covered in shaving foam. Barbie Doll Anatomy: Again, no genitals. The Mighty Boosh - Series 1. [11] Kirk is renowned by the other members of the Board of Shaman for having the greatest capacity for taking drugs. The Warrior in My Wardrobe. [16] While at the Zooniverse, he would help Howard and Vince out of situations they often found themselves in, typically their explanations being followed by his catchphrase, "I don't believe this!" He fights the Crack Fox at the end of the episode, in repayment for Vince giving him the aforementioned 'wondrous cape', giving Howard and Vince time to escape the sewer. [11] Tony is married, and makes frequent reference to Mrs Harrison who, as yet, has not been seen on the show. He is a good listener, but Howard ultimately tires of his boring lectures. During the episode he tricks Vince into letting him inside, farts in Vince's face and then steals Naboo's shaman juice to enact his scheme to take over the world. He appeared in the radio episode "Jungle" and later in revised form during the first series of the TV show, where he was played by Rich Fulcher rather than Ayoade. Played by Olly Ralfe. Despite all of them sharing Vince's likeness, one of them claims to be athlete Roger Black. [7] A legendary actor who coaches Howard in his secret woodland acting dojo. He has written and appeared in films such as Mindhorn and Paddington 2, and in the BBC sitcom Detectorists. Played by Julian Barratt. For this reason he has become "the Shadow", a masked, caped bandit who is feared by the locals. Alles, was wir bisher ber Tom Meeten wissen, einschlielich der neuesten Filme und TVs, Biographie, Beziehungen, Auszeichnungen, Alter und Hhe. Appears in "The Legend of Old Gregg". He is a figure of legend in Spain as he once, according to Howard "built a zoo as big as a house" but he has trouble dealing with his fame and will revert to yelling curses if someone brings it up. Howard and Vince are spared as Vince has the amulet, making him the Chosen One. The Mighty Boosh centres on the adventures of Howard Moon (Barratt) and Vince Noir (Fielding), aided by the other two members of the central cast, Naboo the Enigma (Michael Fielding) and Bollo (Peter Elliott/Dave Brown), who by series 3 they share a flat with. [4] This usually leads into a 'crimp': a short, completely random song and dance that quickly strays off-topic and often involves harmony. . He and Howard also went on several adventures whilst working at the Zooniverse, including visiting the Arctic tundra,[8] Limbo,[9] and going on a road trip. In film, he starred as Bunny in this year's British Indie hit Bunny and The Bull. In the episode "Fountain of Youth", Peppo is the greatest artist ever produced by the Blue-skinned tribe of Xooberon. Fossil has a desperate crush on Bainbridge. He is also well known for his similarly offbeat characters in the CBBC live-action series of Horrible Histories, such as Caligula and the Grim Reaper. Ramsay's art consists of sticking shells to things, including his wife Matilda. In 2021, Farnaby and King were reported to have to signed on to co-write, with King directing, Wonka, a prequel based on the novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl. He returns as a tortoise-loving neighbour in the new series of E4's Midnight Beast. An important figure in the show is Dave Brown (AutoBoosh/Boosh Radio). He warns Vince about Old Gregg after Howard has gone out on Black Lake at full moon. It is also implied that the Crack Fox fancies Vince Noir. The Hitcher' appearance changes somewhat between appearances. Simon Farnaby is a famous English actor, comedian, and writer. [6] Some of his many names include "Shatoon, Bringer of Corn", "Mickey Nine, The Dreamweaver", "Photoshop", "Trenu, The Boiler", "Marjorie Keek", "Mystery Man", "The Shadow Dweller", "Diviner of Mysteries", "Rudi the Prudey", "Miraculous Mark", "Domino, the Bounty Hunter", "Clive" and "Cillit Bang", He is often called "Peppercorn" by the Dutch. Saboo is portrayed by Richard Ayoade. Badass Bookworm: The most consistently competent member of the Boosh and also a pretty sharp guy. Played by Rich Fulcher. It is eventually defeated by an infected safety pin (previously used by Sid Vicious) and walks away complaining, falling over just outside the door of the Nabootique. His head resembles a large conker. The Parka People guard the Egg of Mantumbi. The show has been known for popularising a style called "crimping"; short a cappella songs . Tommy Nookah was originally portrayed by Richard Ayoade. A friend of Naboo's who works in Dixons, he is first seen in "Bollo" in Naboo's kiosk, he is not a shaman but he does accompany the shaman on a stag weekend in "Eels". When a doppelgnger calling himself Lance Dior arises, Vince's optimism crumbles and he becomes insecure.[12]. [2] Vince has sung for various bands, including a glam-folk band,[13] an electro band,[13] his and Howard's own band,[15] and a punk band. EXCLUSIVE- A heavyweight line-up of talent is assembling for Brit comedy feature Mindhorn. He was Maheshwari. You'll know Simon from Ghosts, Yonderland, The Mighty Boosh, This Time with Alan Partridge and Horrible Histories - in which he played Death. Will have seen actor and writer Cork & quot ; one Sentence Cork & quot ; one Sentence Cork quot! 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