Simon Gipps-Kent

Simon Gipps-Kent

Simon Gipps-Kent (25 October 1958 - 16 September 1987) was a British actor, well known for his television work as a child in the 1970s. He died in September 1987 of morphine poisoning, in a suspected drugs overdose.

His notable television credits include: the young boy Stephen in the 1973 BBC television adaptation of M.R. James "Lost Hearts"; "The Tomorrow People"; Young Pip in the 1974 television adaptation of "Great Expectations"; "To Serve Them All My Days"; and as Seth in the "Doctor Who" story "The Horns of Nimon". For a time he also played Kenton Archer in the long-running BBC radio serial "The Archers". His last television role was in the pilot episode for the long-running comedy series "Blackadder".


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