Simon Gipps-Kent

Quick Facts

Full Name	Simon Gipps-Kent
Occupation	Theatre Actor
Date Of Birth	Oct 25, 1958(1958-10-25)
Age	66
Date Of Death	September 16, 1987, London, United Kingdom
Birthplace	United Kingdom
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Scorpio

Simon Gipps-Kent Biography

Simon Gipps-Kent is one of the most popular and richest Theatre Actor who was born on October 25, 1958 in United Kingdom, United Kingdom.

Simon Trevor Kent was born in London to Peter Gipps Kent, a variety artist, and Sonia (née Aebersold) Kent, a dancer. At age 12 he decided acting would be his career. As a youth he attended the Ladbroke Grove School in West London where he wrote, produced, directed and acted in his own play as a way of gaining recognition. Brought up as a Catholic, he attended the London Oratory School in Brompton from September 1970 to June 1974, moving to Cardinal Manning Roman Catholic Boys’ School, also in London.

Gipps-Kent’s first television appearance was at age 13 in Philip Saville’s 1971 O Fat White Woman for BBC’s Play for Today, in a story by William Trevor of a teacher who takes pleasure in abusing his students. He returned to Play for Today in 1974 in After the Solo. He appeared as the bookworm orphan Peter Beresford in the 1972-73 BBC adaptation of Noel Streatfeild’s 1970 children’s book Thursday’s Child. He headlined as the young orphan Stephen in the BBC television adaptation of M. R. James’ Lost Hearts, first broadcast on Christmas Day, 1973, as part of the A Ghost Story for Christmas series and now part of the British Film Institute collection.

Simon Gipps-Kent Net Worth

Simon Gipps-Kent is one of the richest Theatre Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Simon Gipps-Kent 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Simon Gipps-Kent (born Simon Trevor Kent; 25 October 1958 – 16 September 1987) was a prolific 20th-century English theatre and film actor in the 1970s-80s, noted for his teenage portrayals of British royalty and nobility. He was born into a show business family in Kensington, London. His television debut was on the BBC in 1971 followed with a London West End theatre debut in 1972. He continued to act on stage, film and television until the year before his death in 1987.

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Gipps-Kent starred in A Traveller in Time (1978), a BBC series based on the children’s book by Alison Uttley about the Babington Plot, and in “V for Victory”, an episode of the TV series Enemy at the Door. Also in 1978, he was featured in episodes of The Devil’s Crown as Arthur I, Duke of Brittany and played the part of “Willie” in Peter McDougall’s supernatural drama Tarry-Dan Tarry-Dan Scarey Old Spooky Man, both for the BBC. Gipps-Kent had the uncredited speaking part of a posh party boy in Quadrophenia (1979), based loosely on the 1973 rock opera of the same name by The Who and appeared in the Doctor Who story “The Horns of Nimon”.

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Stan Ranked on the list of most popular Theatre Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Simon Gipps-Kent celebrates birthday on October 25 of every year.

Gipps-Kent later returned to West End theatre work in the 1981 run of Romulus Linney’s Childe Byron at the Young Vic with David Essex as Lord Byron. For five months in 1983 he appeared in the London Shakespeare Group’s productions of Betrayal and Twelfth Night, which also played a short season at the Donmar Warehouse and toured extensively for the British Council in China, Japan and throughout the Far East, Middle East and Africa.