Appears in "Call of the Yeti". Simon Farnaby is a member of TV Actor Other notable television work includes a recurring role on the sitcom Jam & Jerusalem and co-starring as eccentric neighbour Sloman on The Midnight Beast's TV series. This character is an homage to Peter Sellers' Warrington Minge from his interview with Parkinson in 1974. Wilbur is constantly referred to as "anal" by Bob, especially over lateness. The following is a list of minor characters from The Mighty Boosh, including characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows. LONDON Scott Free is producing comedy "Mindhorn," which is penned by "The Mighty Boosh " co-creator Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby, also an alum of the cult British laffer. However, in "Eels" he reveals that Elsie, proprietor of the Pie and Mash Shop, gave him free eels "on account of [him] being an orphan n' that" (Eels). Tony won first place in the porpoise race against Howard. Appears in "The Fountain of Youth", is a tree that is summoned by The Hitcher and told to "go about your wicked foul business", he then attempts to attack Howard, Vince, Naboo and Bollo, but is foiled by Sandstorm and sanded down into a table. Ascended Extra: Goes from a supporting character in Series 1 to Vince and Howard's roommate and the third main character in Series 2. [8] An evil creature who inhabits the Arctic. Played by Noel Fielding. Played by Sue Denim. Recurring characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows are listed below. [15] Whenever he is asked for his name, Rudi's initial response will often be "I go by many names" followed by a list of odd names. Most of the recurring characters are played by Barratt, Noel Fielding, Michael Fielding, Rich Fulcher or Dave Brown. Wilbur threatened Fossil that if he was late, he would tell their mother that Fossil was still alive, and that he didn't die in Vietnam as a war hero. Save. [4] He became a drug dealer for Rudi and Spider at one point in the 1970s,[15] and eventually went on to work as a kiosk vendor at the Zooniverse. However, Banoo was slightly late as ever, and he ended up giving the Amulet to Naboo the Enigma by mistake. Also featured in The Mighty Book of Boosh. After absorbing the magic juice through his syringe fingers in the light of the full moon, which makes the juice all activated, he becomes incredibly powerful (demonstrating telekinesis) before being stopped by a tramp that Vince had befriended a tramp who had never been given anything prior to being given a wondrous cape. [23] A performer in the band Kraftwork Orange, a band that Vince and Howard join. Contents 1 Early Life [9] Serge is one of the coconuts that Howard and Vince imagine whilst stranded on the deserted island. He returns as a tortoise-loving neighbour in the new series of E4's Midnight Beast. Played by Noel Fielding. He also claims that he said, "You should build a Velvet Revolver and go and live in it." The show has been known for popularising a style called "crimping"; short a cappella songs which . He is actually real (within the show) despite Howard's scorn and arrives at the zoo to take revenge on Dixon Bainbridge and Hamilton Cork. Appears in "Nanageddon". More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Resume Born April 2, 1973 Add to list Nominated for 2 BAFTA Awards 1 win & 4 nominations total Photos 39 Known for Paddington 2 But the days of partying burned the fox out as he ends up on the streets homeless, begging for cheese in Dalston. Alan the Delivery Man (Mighty Boosh) Old Gregg; Horace (Mighty Boosh) Simon McFarnaby; Joey Moose; Donnie (Mighty Boosh) Prequel; 1980s; Diary/Journal; High School; Boys In Love; Friendship; Pregnancy; Feminist Themes; LGBTQ Themes; Foster Care; Disabled Character; Jealousy; mild sexual references; Bad Poetry; Ian later goes on to become Jack the Ripper, and the Hitcher murders him as punishment for 'slashing Women'. Appears in "Party". British television actor known for his roles on such popular comedy series as The Mighty Boosh, Jam & Jerusalem, and Horrible Histories. The bingo calling style is continued in the page numbering of The Mighty Book of Boosh. Badass Bookworm: The most consistently competent member of the Boosh and also a pretty sharp guy. 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. In the series, Fossil has his own theme song for the zoo: "Nicey nicey zoo zoo, for him and her and me and you! Appears in season 3 "The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox". A friend of groom-to-be Robert Preston, he locked Robert in a freight container as part of a stag night prank. Played by Noel Fielding. Played by Rich Fulcher. One of Vince's friends; appears in the episode "Party". [17] An older woman who solicits sexual favours from Howard due to the graffiti outside the Nabootique. His body consists of chamois cloths and two mirror balls. You'll know Simon from Ghosts, Yonderland, The Mighty Boosh, This Time with Alan Partridge and Horrible Histories - in which he played Death. Also featured in The Mighty Book of Boosh. [3] He works as the receptionist in Limbo. When he attempts to give Vince a "Grizzly Adams bumming", Vince burns his nose with a straightening iron. Though Fossil and the zoo were absent from the second television series, he makes a brief reappearance at the end of The Nightmare of Milky Joe as the presenter of "The Pie Face Showcase" TV music programme. EXCLUSIVE- A heavyweight line-up of talent is assembling for Brit comedy feature Mindhorn. [1] A boxing kangaroo that Howard fights in order to gain the affections of Mrs. Gideon. Simon Alexander Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, writer, and comedian. She was mentioned briefly in The Boosh as Howard's band partner and lover, until the smooth talking Rudy Mancheigo (a precursor to the character of Rudi van DiSanio) wooed her with empty wisdoms. Appears in "Jungle". Tiny Robert got ball cancer but spotted it early and had it removed. The Mighty Boosh 's Julian Barratt has opened up about the possibility of a reunion, admitting that they hope to do something in the future. Played by Anthony Rossomando of Dirty Pretty Things. Appears in "Call of the Yeti". Farnaby was born on 2 April 1973 in Darlington, County Durham and attended Richmond School, North Yorkshire.. Career []. [15] A homeless man who assists Vince in finding Howard (whom he refers to as 'shrimp eyes'). Has a crotch "as smooth as the bonnet of a Porsche". He is played by Peter Kyriacou. In "The Fountain of Youth", the Hitcher's second appearance, only one appears. For significant recurring characters see List of recurring characters from The Mighty Boosh. The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. A "Voodoo shaman" who transferred the blood of Howlin Jimmy Jefferson onto the record "Voodoo Scat". Barbie Doll Anatomy: Again, no genitals. She is covered in shells. [7] A performance group blending the Blue Man Group with John McEnroe. E7 - Electro; Bartender: 2004: The Mighty Boosh - Series 1. Contents 1 See also 2 Career 3 Trivia 4 Main Role See also See Wikipedia:Simon Farnaby Career Played by Dan Clark. [4] A tribe of rare creatures who live around Piney Ridge. He possesses a lustful obsession for the Chosen One, going so far as to cut off his own hand, gift-wrapping it and giving it to Vince as a present. [8], His first appearance is in the pilot episode of the TV series, portrayed by Richard Ayoade. [5] In the second series, he was living in a flat in Dalston with Howard, Naboo and Bollo, and playing in a band with Howard. Simon Farnaby was born on April 2, 1973 (age 49) in England. REEL. He returns as a tortoise-loving neighbour in the new series of E4's Midnight Beast. The list of its authors can be seen in its historicaland/or the page Edithistory:List of minor The Mighty Boosh characters. Howard Tommy Jerry Moon is portrayed by Julian Barratt. [2] One of the goth girls that Howard and Vince attempt to impress. The Moon is portrayed by Noel Fielding with his face covered in shaving foam. For this reason he has become "the Shadow", a masked, caped bandit who is feared by the locals. He has a moustache and bowler hat. Gives Howard a map to the Yeti's home in exchange for spending the night with Vince. 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. While the first movie he penned Mindhorn - written with his Mighty. Appear in "The Chokes". Early life. Bob Fossil (Rich Fulcher) is part of the central cast in series 1, becoming a recurring character thereafter. Simon Farnaby interview Simon Farnaby pops up in many different roles in Yonderland, from the evil Negatus to the nice Vice Elder Flowers. Howard and Vince are spared as Vince has the amulet, making him the Chosen One. He first appeared in "Jazz", an episode of a radio series, portrayed by Dave Brown. He is evil, threatening to kill Howard and Vince whenever he meets them, and killing the whole cast in the stage show. The Mighty Boosh is a comic fantasy containing humour and pop-culture references. He is mentioned in the episode "Electro" as having tried to form a glam-folk-rock band with Vince. Numan appeared as himself in "The Power of the Crimp" in a closet that Howard opened to reveal him in order to comfort Vince. Described as 'a funky ball of tits from outer space'. Vince Noir was originally created by Noel Fielding for the 1998 stage show The Mighty Boosh. Simon Farnaby is an actor and writer. During his first appearance, he frequently referred to 'the crunch,' criticising other characters for their lack of familiarity with it. He always gets his man. The following is a list of minor characters from The Mighty Boosh, including characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows. [7] A legendary actor who coaches Howard in his secret woodland acting dojo. It is also implied that the Crack Fox fancies Vince Noir. He joined movies and tvshows named Paddington 2 (2017), Mindhorn (2016), Yonderland (2013 - 2016), Horrible Histories (Since 2009) and Paddington (2014). Mrs Gideon is portrayed by Victoria Wicks. Appears in "Killeroo". . [11] A famous publisher who Vince tries to get to publish his Charlie stories. Appears in Boosh Live. Played by Dolly Wells. Episodes often featured elaborate musical numbers in different genres, such as electro, heavy metal, funk, and rap. Appears in "The Nightmare of Milky Joe". Appears in "Fountain of Youth". When he was alive he had black and white skin, red eyes and wore a white suit and top hat. [3] Is uncomfortable with Howard Moon, and there's a rumour it's because Howard "bummed him". This plot was the template for a 2001 radio episode and a 2004 television episode, both titled "Hitcher". [19] Old Gregg last appeared in a deleted scene from the 2007 episode, "Party", disguised as a woman who has taken a liking to Howard.[31]. Appear in "Journey to the Centre of the Punk". [14] Almost complete copies of Howard and Vince, calling themselves The Flighty Zeus. Simon Farnaby. He sends out tendrils of tape to ensnare his victims, then winds them into himself. In the course of the series a variety of bizarre and surreal recurring characters cross their paths, mostly also played by the same cast doubling up. Howard and Vince tease each other constantly, but there is a deep bond between them and both have demonstrated repeatedly that they will risk death to rescue each other from various dangerous situations. For significant recurring characters see List of recurring characters from The Mighty Boosh. Appears in "The Power of the Crimp". Recurring characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows are listed below. Notify me. Appears in "The Chokes". He is also known by many other names, these include: "Captain Margeret the fantastic dealer of Wounds" and "Fire Boy - watch him go with his legs all over". Appears in "Charlie". While normally hibernating, they come out every 25 years to look for a man to breed with. The first coconut girl to appear in "The Nightmare of Milky Joe". His most notable roles include Bunny in the 2009 film Bunny And The Bull and playing various characters on Horrible Histories. [28] A deleted scene from "The Legend of Old Gregg" documents many rumours about Old Gregg which number 29, the "same number of sailors in Nantucket" including his cannibalistic nature, and his age at over 1,200 years old. Simon Farnaby is a British 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 . He plays Joey Moose in some of the episodes but also played a role in choreographing some of the dance scenes. Appears in "The Legend of Old Gregg". They are beaten by The Boosh in a crimp-off at the Velvet Onion. Also a screenwriter, he penned and starred in a SkyOne comedy called Yonderland. He is a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the TV series Horrible Histories, Yonderland and Ghosts. Wife of Ramsey, artist that appears in The Legend of Old Gregg. In film, he starred as Bunny in this year's British Indie hit Bunny and The Bull. Played by Rich Fulcher and Dave Brown. [19] Appears when summoned mistakenly by Vince using a magic flute given to him by Rudi Van DiSarzio. In the episode "Fountain of Youth", Peppo is the greatest artist ever produced by the Blue-skinned tribe of Xooberon. Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian and writer. 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