Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby's Comedy Heroes 18,831 views May 4, 2017 251 Dislike Share Little White Lies 38.1K subscribers #JulianBarratt and Simon Farnaby, co-writers and stars of. He is a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the television series Horrible Histories, Yonderland and Ghosts. [4] Vince usually conforms to specific subcultures which he considers vogue, such as mod,[6] goth,[11] punk,[2] and New Rave,[2], Though he seems much more confident and secure than Howard, Vince is desperate to be admired as an individual and a trendsetter. [5] He later appears in the 2005 television episode, "Fountain of Youth", where he plans to use the fountain of youth's magical qualities for himself with the motive to rule the universe. Velvet Revolver being Slash's new band. He joined movies and tvshows named Paddington 2 (2017), Mindhorn (2016), Yonderland (2013 - 2016), Horrible Histories (Since 2009) and Paddington (2014). Played by Julian Barratt. Dies at the end of Howard's tuition a heart attack. For significant recurring characters see List of recurring characters from The Mighty Boosh . He is an ardent fan of Fleetwood Mac, to the extent of suggesting playing the album Tusk in its entirety while DJing Howard's birthday party with Saboo. [10] He then appears briefly in the 2007 TV episode, "The Strange Tale of The Crack Fox" being Naboo's executioner for the crime of giving a malevolent fox access to shaman juice. Everyone get back in the freakin' box!". [1] Though Fossil is chief zoo keeper, he knows nothing about animals, describing the elephant as "the grey leg-face man" and a bear as "the hairy Russian carpet guy". In the TV version Tommy has subsisted for years on nothing but cheese, and as a result his head has turned into cheese. In all of his appearances on stage or TV, Rudy has large buck teeth, browned skin and a large afro haircut with a door in it, called the door of Kukundu, that can open to take people on bizarre psychedelic trips. Vince is often the voice of reason when Howard is being pretentious, although Vince has also been known to have a particularly nave[9] and somewhat childlike[10] outlook on life. [11] He next appears in the 2007 TV episode, "Eels", accompanying the other Shaman on Dennis's stag weekend. Howard, on the other hand, was made a slave after mocking his short stature. Vince gives Donni a 'wondrous cape' which prompts him to admit that he had planned on raping Vince and leaving him in a bin but then gives his own life to save the lives of Howard and Vince. Tiny Robert got ball cancer but spotted it early and had it removed. He is the cameraman at Vince's Calypso Party and later, he films the death of Precious Lilywhite. Appear in "The Chokes". This character is an homage to Peter Sellers' Warrington Minge from his interview with Parkinson in 1974. In 2021, Farnaby and King were reported to have to signed on to co-write, with King directing, Wonka, a prequel based on the novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl. Appear in "Journey to the Centre of The Punk". For significant recurring characters see List of recurring characters from The Mighty Boosh. Appears regularly in background alongside Louisa Daish. [4] He left secondary school in his mid-teens, after being convinced by Howard to work at a local zoo called the Zooniverse,[6] despite mentioning at various points that he took a gap year,[7] achieved at least two BTEC National Diplomas,[1] and went to college. [5] He is the diminutive leader of the native Xooberon tribe. He was originally created for the 1998 stage show, The Mighty Boosh, and also appeared in an out-take for the "Jazz" episode of the 2001 radio series The Boosh, both portrayed by Rich Fulcher. Appears in "Tundra". Contents 1 Early life: [10] Played by Dave Brown. Mentioned in "Electro" but unseen. Mrs Gideon was the Head of Reptiles at the Zooniverse in the first series of the TV show. Bob Fossil is portrayed by Rich Fulcher. Milky Joe composes a hit song called "Isolation" with his band, Milky Joe and the Coconuts. You'll know Simon from Ghosts, Yonderland, The Mighty Boosh, This Time with Alan Partridge and Horrible Histories - in which he played Death. Simon Farnaby is an actor and writer. British television actor known for his roles on such popular comedy series as The Mighty Boosh, Jam & Jerusalem, and Horrible Histories. Simon Farnaby was born on 2 April 1973 in Darlington, County Durham, England, UK. [3] Vince teaches The Ape of Death about hair products in exchange for Howard's soul. They are easily lured by promise of beauty products and other such things. Appears in "Call of the Yeti". According to the radio series, Fossil also had a traumatic childhood. He is a celebrity tv actor. 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. Appears in "The Strange tale Of The Crack Fox", Sitting next to the Crack Fox on the train, and saying, "We're On A Train". He is briefly mentioned in the third series finale.[3]. After Howard loses the amulet, He buries them to their necks in the desert sand. About; British Mark; Publication; Awards; Nominate; Sponsorship; Contact Howard sees him as an idol and mentor. Howard and Vince are tasked with delivering Tony the Prawn (a "psychological killer") to Wilbur Fossil's (Bob Fossil's brother, the only character who calls Bob "Robert") zoo for animal offenders. [2], Along with the five other principal members of the cast of Horrible Histories, Farnaby is also the co-creator, writer and star of Yonderland, an eight-part family fantasy comedy series that premiered on Sky One on 10 November 2013. In "Hitcher" they both appear. In the episode "Killeroo",[1] [2] A demon summoned by Howard and Vince to impress goth girls. He very memorably plays Black Frost in the revamped 'Tundra'. He is also well known for his similarly offbeat characters in the CBBC live-action series of Horrible Histories, such as Caligula and the Grim Reaper. Published: Sunday, 25th April 2021 at 2:01 pm. The following is a The Mighty Boosh, including characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows. Rudi's behaviour and attitude is extremely puritanical; he thinks of alcohol and women as "distractions" in stark contrast to the animalistic nature of Spider Dijon, and even went so far as to say that he considered all women "strange and evil". Appears in "Killeroo". 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. The Parka People guard the Egg of Mantumbi. [2] He mistakenly believes he is black. He was originally created for the 2005 TV episode "Nanageddon", and later appeared in three episodes of the third TV series in 2007. 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". [21] The ruling King of Planet Xooberon, he summoned the warrior Banoo in 1978 to guard the Amulet of the Fountain of Youth from the evil forces of The Hitcher ("the evil cockney"). They send their victims into a hippy trance with music and are afraid of malt loaf. Appears in "Bollo". Appears in "Charlie". Simon Farnaby Hamilton Cork Peter Elliott Chi Chi the Panda Dean Mitchell Zoo Keeper Peter Kyriacou Charlie (uncredited) Director Paul King Writers Julian Barratt Noel Fielding Rich Fulcher (additional material) All cast & crew Production, box office & more at IMDbPro Storyline Edit Simon Farnaby's age is 46 years old as of 2019. Before Fame [13] Played by Tom Meeten and Simon Farnaby. They appear to be led by a mutant with a squid for a head, who considers himself the prettiest. The Mighty Boosh - Series 1. Farnaby was born on 2 April 1973 in Darlington, County Durham and attended Richmond School, North Yorkshire.. Career []. Episodes often featured elaborate musical numbers in different genres, such as electro, heavy metal, funk, and rap. Vince Noir was originally created by Noel Fielding for the 1998 stage show The Mighty Boosh. His nickname, as his good friend Dixon Bainbridge notes, is "One Sentence Cork". He only allows these to be sold in his bar. Most of the recurring characters are played by Barratt, Noel Fielding, Michael Fielding, Rich Fulcher or Dave Brown. When he meets Vince he somehow knows that Howard is having a bad time in the Arctic. E6 - Charlie; Simon McFarnaby: 2002: Captain V: Actor: 1994: The Horrors include Faris Badwan, Rhys Webb, Joe Spurgeon, Joshua Hayward and Tom Cowan. When a doppelgnger calling himself Lance Dior arises, Vince's optimism crumbles and he becomes insecure.[12]. [9] Serge is one of the coconuts that Howard and Vince imagine whilst stranded on the deserted island. He also stated having two friends called Nicholas the Tennis Rat and Dante the racist Badger, who hates bloody whites. Simon Farnaby's Life Path Number is 8 as per numerology. Played by Rich Fulcher on his knees. The Spirit of Jazz/Howlin' Jimmy Jefferson, "Netflix pulls The Mighty Boosh and The League of Gentlemen over blackface", The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_recurring_The_Mighty_Boosh_characters&oldid=1128832360, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 22 December 2022, at 05:54. For significant recurring characters see List of recurring characters from The Mighty Boosh. This plot was the template for a 2001 radio episode and a 2004 television episode, both titled "Hitcher". The bingo calling style is continued in the page numbering of The Mighty Book of Boosh. [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. He is best known as a part of the TV series Horrible Histories (2009-2013), Yonderl Played by Rich Fulcher. Appears in "Bollo". [5], The Hitcher has a confused history; he states in "The Hitcher" that as a child his parents were ashamed of his small thumb (prompting him to seek out the Hornet Shaman). Appears in "Charlie". British television actor known for his roles on such popular comedy series as The Mighty Boosh, Jam & Jerusalem, and Horrible Histories. [11] He is also a DJ. After leaving the band she co-founds Orange Work-Kraft. Actor and writer Simon Farnaby has formed a career to be proud of since first appearing on our screens in 1994. Farnaby is married to actress Claire Keelan (his second wife) with whom he has a daughter, Eve, born in 2014. Despite all of them sharing Vince's likeness, one of them claims to be athlete Roger Black. On radio, Fossil liked Vince and hated Howard, while on television he generally dislikes both of them, although by season 3 he's friendly to Vince, and his radio persona is somewhat replaced by employer Bainbridge. She is covered in shells. In 2017, Farnaby co-wrote Paddington 2 with Paul King. One of Vince's friends; appears in the episode "Party". [1] She was the chief love interest of Howard in Series 1 but as she could not remember his face, his love went unrequited. Played by Rich Fulcher. [19] Subject of a "gather round everyone" joke. Appear in "The Chokes". In both versions he is the previous owner of the zoo where Howard and Vince work; he is assumed by many to be dead. Farnaby also has a small acting role as Clive Parnevik. Appears in "Jungle". Ascended Extra: Goes from a supporting character in Series 1 to Vince and Howard's roommate and the third main character in Series 2. Despite this they continue to attempt to steal the Boosh's limelight, vandalising copies of their recent book. [5] The fittest, strongest and fastest in the land, Banoo was originally intended to go to Earth from Xooberon instead of Naboo. Vince is a fan of electro music (including Gary Numan[13] and The Human League[13]), The Rolling Stones,[14] punk rock,[2] and glam rock (including Kiss[1]). Appears in Boosh Live. Played acoustic guitar for Vince's glam-folk band. In the episode he plans to make an advert about "The angry crab of trapped wind." Sammy is the rival of Montgomery Flange. Played by Noel Fielding. Save US$0.24. In the third series, Vince and Howard were working in the Nabootique, a small second-hand shop owned by Naboo. Vince is also shown to be vain and sometimes narcissistic, putting great pride in his appearance and his hair[9] and sometimes neglecting his friend Howard in episodes of self-absorption. Old Gregg is a hermaphroditic merman who occasionally refers to his vagina, which emits a blinding light that "makes you feel tingly", as his "mangina". The Moon always appears to be simple-mindedly cheerful and tells anecdotes which act as bookends between sketches. And in "Eels", his final appearance, none of them appear. He has a moustache and bowler hat. Also a screenwriter, he penned and starred in a SkyOne comedy called Yonderland. Subject of a "gather round everyone" joke. [24] Vince's white blood cells attempt to stop Howard and Lester from reaching the brain, but are convinced by Howard that they are trying to help when Howard performs a crimp with them about "the time we had those pancakes". He last appeared in the 2006 stage show, Boosh Live. In the TV series Fossil is portrayed as incompetent and bizarrely unaware of common terms; for example he does not know how to dial with a phone and calls a portable tape recorder his "talk box". [6] Played by Lucy Montgomery. [8] An evil creature who inhabits the Arctic. Appears in "Party". Because of this, she is spurned by the other women. Also a screenwriter, he penned and starred in a SkyOne comedy called Yonderland. Farnaby is a long-time member of The Mighty Boosh supporting cast, having had roles both in their series and co-starring in the quasi-spinoff film Bunny and the Bull. [10] He owns the bar in the village, and drinks maggot cider and eats maggot bhunas. Horrible Histories star Simon Farnaby and former CBeebies presenter Cerrie Burnell will headline the 2023 Isle of Wight Story Festival, in February. In the season two episode entitled "Fountain of Youth", Howard Moon claimed to be the same age as Vince but in a later episode in season three,[3] Vince is ten years younger. [9] A man made of eggs and sausages who runs away when Vince suggests they should eat him as opposed to each other. Kodiak Jack is later set upon by the Yeti after rescuing the others. [10] A corpse stuck to the roof of Old Gregg's underwater cave. [17] An older woman who solicits sexual favours from Howard due to the graffiti outside the Nabootique. He later appeared in all episodes of series two and three of The Mighty Boosh, and in the 2006 and 2008 live shows. [2] Vince is also a keen artist having gained a BTEC National Diploma in Art,[1] as well as hair design;[11] he also claims to be a novelist, writing novellas and publishing them independently. Contents 1 Style 6) The Funk. [30], The Hitcher is sometimes accompanied by two short, rotund henchmen called the Piper Twins. In the second series his thumb is normally sized. Bob Fossil (Rich Fulcher) is part of the central cast in series 1, becoming a recurring character thereafter. The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television series created by Julian Barratt & Noel Fielding for BBC Three. He is a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the television series Horrible Histories, Yonderland and Ghosts. He fights the Crack Fox at the end of the episode, in repayment for Vince giving him the aforementioned 'wondrous cape', giving Howard and Vince time to escape the sewer. He has written and appeared in films such as Mindhorn and Paddington 2, and in the BBC sitcom Detectorists. Simon Alexander Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, writer, and comedian. A member of the board of shamans, appearing like a textbook green witch in appearance. He returns as a tortoise-loving neighbour in the new series of E4's Midnight Beast. [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. [3] A cockney grim reaper that comes to collect Bollo's soul, but takes Howard by mistake. He has previously starred as a leading member of the Horrible Histories cast and was a longstanding supporting cast member on The Mighty Boosh. [6] A bandit that has been terrorising a small desert town, killing all the men and having his way with the women. [3] He is close to Kirk but dislikes Tony Harrison, whom he has attempted to kill, and Naboo, whose propensity for getting in trouble with the Board of Shaman often results in Saboo attempting to make an example of him. 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 Naboo is a freelance shaman from the alien planet Xooberon, and has the ability and knowledge of many spells; and is also a recreational drug user and a drug dealer. Has exceptionally long arms. The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television show created by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding and others (collectively known as The Mighty Boosh). An obsolete format, he is seeking revenge because Spider slept with his wife. Simon Farnaby. Paperback. [18] A deleted scene from "Nanageddon" reveals that Saboo trained Kirk in the ways of the Shaman.[25]. She is accidentally murdered by Howard Moon. He inspires Howard and Vince to travel to the Arctic Tundra and find the Egg of Mantumbi, which Bainbridge later finds himself, escaping the Black Frost by using the heat stored in his own moustache. He then appears in "Mutants", where he steals and mutilates the various animals and keepers of the Zooniverse. They are portrayed by Rich Fulcher and Dave Brown. It's about a. Upon choosing the wrong mirror, you are trapped forever (something which Vince sees as a positive because he can see his hair from all angles). Barry has recently upgraded his familiar from a black cat to a bat named Chrissie. The Warrior in My Wardrobe. He was going to rape Vince and leave him in a bin, but subsequently decided he was ne. She later arrives in the shop to stop the Hitcher from killing Howard. In the second series, Howard and Vince have left the zoo and formed a band together. Saboo is portrayed by Richard Ayoade. Played by Noel Fielding. has been spoken by him during every appearance in the show. Pic centers. He next appeared in "Mutants", where he is stolen by Bainbridge to mutate. In the episode "Party" when Vince tells him that fifty isn't that old, he corrects Vince by telling him that he is only thirty-two and goes on to state that that is ten years older than Vince is. Appears in "Fountain of Youth". . Cries "Look at them shine" while spraying cleaning fluid on his many mirrors. Birthday: April 2, 1973 (49 years) HomeTown: England, England, United Kingdom. Also featured in The Mighty Book of Boosh. Simon Farnaby is the actor currently best known for his role on BBC comedy Ghosts. He was originally created for Fielding's 2002 stand-up show Voodoo Hedgehog at the Edinburgh Festival. The Crack Fox takes up residence in the pile of bin bags behind the Nabootique. [14] He was last seen delivering a box to the Nabootique.[19]. The Hitcher is an old cockney man with long grey hair, green skin, a large Polo mint over his left eye, a top hat and black and red clothing. Fossil has a desperate crush on Bainbridge. Saboo is a shaman, and a member of the Board of Shaman. [20] Played by Dave Brown. It is programmed to "poke and suck off anything in sight". He is a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the TV series Horrible Histories, Yonderland and Ghosts. They also appear in the 2006 and 2009 stage shows with the Hitcher. Save. The Wizard In My Shed. Howard eventually reluctantly sleeps with Eleanor so that he can earn enough money to pay off the Hitcher. [4] A tribe of rare creatures who live around Piney Ridge. Appear in "The Priest and The Beast"[6] as themselves using a metal detector trying to find the "new sound". [3] He is skilled with a sword, and defeats three attackers in the party episode. Appears in "The Nightmare of Milky Joe". Try AbeBooks. Peppo paints a portrait of Vince as "the chosen one". [10] An artist who befriends Howard and Vince. Played by Tom Meeten. Howard Tommy Jerry Moon is portrayed by Julian Barratt. Leroy also goes on secret spy skiing missions in the Alps as is mentioned in the series 3 episode "Eels". [7], Last edited on 16 February 2023, at 22:55, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "The world's worst golfer, coming to cinemas", "Stars of Horrible Histories to make Shakespeare film", "Simon Farnaby interview: 'Doing another Paddington film was just too much to bear', "Watch Paddington Bear and Queen Elizabeth Take Tea in Platinum Jubilee Comedy Video", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Simon_Farnaby&oldid=1139793157, This page was last edited on 16 February 2023, at 22:55. Tony is barely mobile within the show, but is frequently outraged at suggestions that this is the case. Phantom of the Open, The. During the episode he tricks Vince into letting him inside, farts in Vince's face and then steals Naboo's shaman juice to enact his scheme to take over the world. He is summoned at the end of the episode to deal with Evil Tree. He was named by Rudi after the love of mustard he demonstrated as a child,[13] and the fact that he has "eight of something". [8] Bainbridge later tries to sell the Zooniverse to build a road over it in "Jungle"; a plan which is later averted by Howard and Vince. Welcome to /r/MightyBoosh, home of all things Mighty Boosh. [12] Fossil was last seen on the TV show, in the episodes "Party" and "The Chokes".[3]. In 2017, Farnaby stated that he was working on a film script based on his biography of Maurice Flitcroft. [3] He co-starred with the same troupe in Bill, a 2015 BBC comedy film based loosely around the early life of William Shakespeare.[4][5]. A friend of groom-to-be Robert Preston, he locked Robert in a freight container as part of a stag night prank. Bainbridge is the owner of the Zooniverse, as well as being an admired adventurer. The BAFTA-nominated Paddington 2 writer also recently . Appears in "The Priest and the Beast". The Mighty Boosh's Julian Barratt has co-written a forthcoming British comedy film called Mindhorn with Simon Farnaby, a longtime member of The Mighty Boosh's support cast.. Acclaimed stage . The Parka People are a diminutive race of people who wear parkas that completely obscure their features. Developed from three stage shows and a six-episode radio series, it has since spawned a total of 20 television episodes for BBC Three which aired from 2003 to 2007, and two live tours of the UK, as well as two live shows in the United States. A picture of a horse Vince Noir draws in "The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox"[12] that helps him find the "Crack Fox". Badass Bookworm: The most consistently competent member of the Boosh and also a pretty sharp guy. Simon Farnaby is an English comedy actor and writer in television, theatre and film. The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. She is Vince's "girlfriend" while on the island. Played by Rich Fulcher and Dave Brown. Played by Dave Brown, A frequently-mentioned but mostly unseen friend of Howard and Vince. His wife is dead, but apparently is alright. [17] Vince plays him in Howard's improvisational attempt to prove to Vince that his elbow patches are useful. Most of the recurring characters are played by Barratt, Noel Fielding, Michael Fielding, Rich Fulcher or Dave Brown . He is presented as a famous actor, known among fans as a maker of "devised pieces" and among critics for having a head that resembles a conker. Howard's exact age is uncertain. Appears in "Call of the Yeti". Vince and Howard give them their freedom. But the days of partying burned the fox out as he ends up on the streets homeless, begging for cheese in Dalston. Simon Farnaby Age The Moon is portrayed by Noel Fielding with his face covered in shaving foam. Kirk is portrayed by Kirk Gaitskell-Kendrick. Curly Jefferson is also the name of a conference room in Mason, OH. Alongside his fellow co-stars, Farnaby has also written and starred in a number of other TV series and feature films. 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. They appear in the "Tundra" storyline and the third series episode "Party". [10] Colin is the barman at the local pub owned by Jeff. Howard later obtains the voodoo scat record that Howlin' Jimmy made and Vince eats a piece of it which causes one of Howlin' Jimmy's blood cells (referred to as the jazz cell) to try and take over Vince's body. [18] Lives in the forest with a cast of Jungle Book-inspired animals, where he raised the young Vince ala Mowgli. In the radio series Fossil is the ill-tempered owner of Bob Fossil's Funworld, an inept zoo. He is loud and brash and is normally portrayed as Howard and Vince's enemy, often trying to set them up for disaster, although on occasion he has expressed attraction to both of them. It was revealed in The Mighty Book of Boosh that Bainbridge had been knighted in a story that involved Bainbridge rescuing his kidnapped wife in Brazil. 20 Oct 2020. Tony won first place in the porpoise race against Howard. Vince gives him gloves so he can "love himself" without being harmed. [4] A grizzled hunter who owns the cabin The Boosh stay in. Appears in "The Legend of Old Gregg". [19] In the episode "Fountain of Youth" Bollo reveals that Naboo is 406 years old. 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