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[[File:Simonbuckley.jpg|thumb|300px|Buckley poses with a Kermit puppet.]]
'''[[Labyrinth]]:''' Goblins (not the voice)
 
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'''Simon Buckley''' is a British puppeteer and marionette performer who has worked on a number of [[The Muppets|Muppet]] and [[Jim Henson's Creature Shop|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''.
   
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==Muppet Credits==
'''[[Muppet CD-ROM: The Muppets Inside]]'''
 
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*''[[The Tale of the Bunny Picnic]]'' (marionettes and hand puppets, uncredited).
*''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]''
 
 
*''[[Labyrinth]]:'' Goblins (not the voice); marionette operator
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*''[[The Bear]]'' (Expressions; cable puppet operator)
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*''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]'' (Muppet performer)
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*''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]'' (twelve weeks as principal puppeteer's stand in, additonal puppeteer and Sweetum's eyes)
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*''[[Lost in Space]]'' (Robot puppeteer)
 
*''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (film)|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'' (puppeteer)
 
*''[[Muppet CD-ROM: The Muppets Inside]]'' (Muppet performer)
   
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==Non Muppet Puppeteering==
His non-Muppet puppeteering includes ''Spitting Image''(where his credits include puppeteering the Tony Blair caricarture), and, ''The Spooks Of Bottle Bay'' (Seasons 2 and 3).
 
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*''Spitting Image'' (most of it. In the later series he puppeteered but did not voice the Tony Blair puppet amongst many others)
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*''The Spooks Of Bottle Bay'' (Seasons 2 and 3 only)
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*''Gimmie Five'' (Nobby The Sheep)
   
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==Trivia==
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*According to his official website, Buckley is also an Anglican priest licensed to St Anne's Church in Soho (London).
   
==External Links==
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==External links==
 
*[http://www.simonbuckley.co.uk/ Official site]
 
Official Site: http://www.simonbuckley.co.uk/
 
 
 
[[Category:Muppet Puppeteers|Buckley, Simon]]
 
[[Category:Muppet Puppeteers|Buckley, Simon]]
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[[Category:Creature Shop Puppeteers|Buckley, Simon]]

Revision as of 04:30, 16 May 2012

Simonbuckley

Buckley poses with a Kermit puppet.

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 Credits

Non Muppet Puppeteering

  • 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)

Trivia

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

External links