Simon Buckley is a British puppeteer and marionette performer who has worked on a number of Muppet and Creature Shop productions. His other credits include numerous British television shows and theatre productions; his best known character may be Nobby the Sheep from the show Gimme 5.

Muppet CreditsEdit

• The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (marionettes and hand puppets, uncredited).
• Labyrinth: Goblins (not the voice); marionette operator
• The Bear (Expressions; cable puppet operator)
• The Muppet Christmas Carol (Muppet performer)
• Muppet Treasure Island (twelve weeks as principal puppeteer's stand in, additonal puppeteer and Sweetum's eyes)
• Lost in Space (Robot puppeteer)
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (puppeteer)
• Muppet CD-ROM: The Muppets Inside (Muppet performer)

Non Muppet PuppeteeringEdit

• Spitting Image (most of it. In the later series he puppeteered but did not voice the Tony Blair puppet amongst many others)
• The Spooks Of Bottle Bay (Seasons 2 and 3 only)
• Gimmie Five (Nobby The Sheep)

TriviaEdit

• According to his official website, Buckley is also an Anglican priest licensed to St Anne's Church in Soho (London).

External linksEdit

• Official site