The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television show created by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding and others (collectively known as The Mighty Boosh). He is vain, despite being described as "generic-looking"[1] and often makes outrageous claims which often turn out to be true (he claims, for instance, to have turned down a lucrative offer extended by Walt Disney himself to sort all of Disney's felt-tip pens). He has a moustache and bowler hat. [5][19] His real name is Baboo Yagu, but he is almost always referred to as The Hitcher. Also mentioned in The Mighty Book of Boosh. He is best known as a part of the TV series Horrible Histories (2009-2013), Yonderland (2013-2016) and Ghosts (2019-). However, Banoo was slightly late as ever, and he ended up giving the Amulet to Naboo the Enigma by mistake. he appears in a dream to Vince to show him how Howard can beat Killeroo. [23] He quits as a member of Kraftwork Orange after Vince joins and irritates him. [4] Next he appeared in the episode "The Nightmare of Milky Joe" as one of the coconut people. The series follows the misadventures of Howard Moon and Vince Noir, played by Barratt and Fielding respectively, as the two interact with a host of bizarre and often fantastically ridiculous characters and situations. He later appeared in all episodes of series two and three of The Mighty Boosh, and in the 2006 and 2008 live shows. [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. Farnaby had a small role in both the first film and its sequel, before subsequently appearing alongside Paddington Bear and Queen Elizabeth II in a short film broadcast as a part of the celebrations for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee in June 2022. Howard sees him as an idol and mentor. [14] He was last seen delivering a box to the Nabootique.[19]. [3] By the 2006 stage show, he had opened a second hand shop called the Nabootique (sometimes known as Naboo's Nik-Naks). Drinking them turns him into "The Electric Superman." Their singer was killed by Bollo and Naboo. They send their victims into a hippy trance with music and are afraid of malt loaf. In return he gives Vince a horn that can be used to summon him. Appears in Boosh Live. Appears in "Party". Howard Tommy Jerry Moon is portrayed by Julian Barratt. [10] An artist who befriends Howard and Vince. According to the radio series, Fossil also had a traumatic childhood. In 2014, Farnaby narrated a series on Channel 5 called On the Yorkshire Buses, following East Yorkshire Motor Services.[6]. He is also famous for appearing in a number of British sitcoms including Blunder, Spoons, Jam & Jerusalem and The Mighty Boosh. 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. For significant recurring characters see List of recurring characters from The Mighty Boosh. Appears in "The Chokes". For this reason he has become "the Shadow", a masked, caped bandit who is feared by the locals. The Hitcher is portrayed by Noel Fielding. In the series 3 episode, Journey to the Centre of Punk, he is described as having been a famous jazz musician that lived by the swamps of Mississippi. Played by Rich Fulcher. Appears in "Eels". His head extends upwards under his hat. He is the cameraman at Vince's Calypso Party and later, he films the death of Precious Lilywhite. [18] Named Jim and Jackie Piper. Simon Alexander Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, writer, and comedian. In 1978, Naboo was mistakenly sent to Earth by the King of Xooberon to protect the amulet of the planet's Fountain of Youth. Appears in "Tundra". [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. British television actor known for his roles on such popular comedy series as The Mighty Boosh, Jam & Jerusalem, and Horrible Histories. Drinks cans of extra-strong lager, which he refers to as "electric soup". [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. The Mighty Boosh is a British surreal musical comedy troupe based in London. Played by Peter Kyriacou. Farnaby was born on 2 April 1973 in Darlington, County Durham[1] and attended Richmond School, North Yorkshire. [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. He defeats Betamax by rewinding him using his newly acquired door. Saboo is a shaman, and a member of the Board of Shaman. Simon Farnaby. The 48-year-old actor first appeared on our screens in 1994 and . Is defeated by Howard Moon after Vince Noir grabs the Killeroo's testicles. [13] Played by Tom Meeten and Simon Farnaby. Yet in "Fountain of Youth", during a flashback to the pair's school days, he exclaims that he is the same age as Vince, despite looking much older, and it's mentioned several times throughout the series that they went to both primary school and college together. 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. Appears at the end of "The Priest and The Beast"[6] as himself, vacuuming the ground in reference to an earlier joke about Woodstock. Bollo is an anthropomorphic gorilla who has been portrayed as inept yet immensely strong. [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. 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. [6] Played by Lucy Montgomery. Barry has recently upgraded his familiar from a black cat to a bat named Chrissie. Contents 1 Early life: Releases freezing blasts from his codpiece. 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. The Parka People are a diminutive race of people who wear parkas that completely obscure their features. Appears in "The Power of the Crimp" to eat the Moon's imposter. While normally hibernating, they come out every 25 years to look for a man to breed with. Wilbur is constantly referred to as "anal" by Bob, especially over lateness. A futuristic pleasurebot. Perhaps the most well-known episode, "The Legend of Old Gregg" reveals to the world that "The Funk" is not just a music genre, but an actual creature. It's about a. The Warrior in My Wardrobe. He went on to appear in all three series of the TV show and the 2006 stage show. What are your favourite Simon Farnaby moments?Subscribe for more Horrible History: http://bit.ly/SubscribeHorribleHistoriesVisit our website: horrible-histor. [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. Appears in "Bollo". He has come to the attention of Carlos Santana, who tries to recruit him. They also appear in the 2006 and 2009 stage shows with the Hitcher. Appears regularly in background alongside Louisa Daish. [11] Kirk is renowned by the other members of the Board of Shaman for having the greatest capacity for taking drugs. Most of the one-off characters are played by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding, Rich Fulcher, or a special guest. EXCLUSIVE- A heavyweight line-up of talent is assembling for Brit comedy feature Mindhorn. Appears in "Killeroo". Appears in "The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox". [9] A man made of eggs and sausages who runs away when Vince suggests they should eat him as opposed to each other. Dixon Bainbridge was portrayed by Richard Ayoade in the pilot episode, and by Matt Berry throughout the first series. [14] He is mentioned on many other occasions. Kirk is a child Shaman, and a member of the Board of Shaman. [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"). A similar character, Howard's uncle Pedro, appears in the radio episode "Tundra", also claiming to go by many names. He claims to have earned his door by becoming spiritually enlightened as a monk. He also stated having two friends called Nicholas the Tennis Rat and Dante the racist Badger, who hates bloody whites. Appear in "The Chokes". The list of its authors can be seen in its historicaland/or the page Edithistory:List of minor The Mighty Boosh characters. He is played by Olly Ralfe in this short scene. Has legs similar to a flamingo and flies away when startled. . 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. 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. [17] Vince plays him in Howard's improvisational attempt to prove to Vince that his elbow patches are useful. Played by Noel Fielding. Tommy Nookah was originally portrayed by Richard Ayoade. [22] The wife of Dennis and an extreme sports calendar model. He is idolised by Howard. Comes from Camden. [19] Appears when summoned mistakenly by Vince using a magic flute given to him by Rudi Van DiSarzio. Milky Joe composes a hit song called "Isolation" with his band, Milky Joe and the Coconuts. 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. The following is a The Mighty Boosh, including characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows. Being made entirely from sandpaper, he is incapable of touching or loving anything without wearing it down. The book was published in 2010. She was, however, interested in Vince, admiring his paintings, remarking that Vince's portrait of Howard (a featureless face atop a Zooniverse uniform) looked just like him, and going to Vince when her snake was stolen by Bainbridge, much to Howard's disgust and envy.[1]. Appear in "Journey to the Centre of the Punk". An exceptionally dangerous creature, she has a five-star rating, kills people using a bus pass and knitting needles and is also capable of quickly creating knitting to bind her victims. Lester Corncrake is a blind vinyl doctor who is close friends with Howard Moon, and also an avid jazz fan. The series 1 episode "Electro" is the first appearance of Howlin' Jimmy Jefferson. Pedro is Howard's Spanish Uncle. Appears in "Fountain of Youth". 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. In the episode "Killeroo", Howard possesses an unseen disfigurement on his torso. 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 and Howard also went on several adventures whilst working at the Zooniverse, including visiting the Arctic tundra,[8] Limbo,[9] and going on a road trip. He has a moustache and bowler hat. Played by Simon Farnaby. Add to basket. The BAFTA-nominated Paddington 2 writer also recently . Has exceptionally long arms. Played by Dave Brown. Ramsay's art consists of sticking shells to things, including his wife Matilda. The protagonist of Vince's books, made of used bubblegum. Simon Farnaby on new BBC comedy Ghosts: 'It probably is a good time for lampooning a Tory MP' The co-creator and star of Horrible Histories and Yonderland talks to Alexandra Pollard about his. Vince is often sarcastic towards Howard and sometimes acts out similar to a teenager with a parent, but he always sticks by him in the end. You will have seen actor and writer Simon Farnaby in a variety of period guises throughout his time in the popular Horrible Histories series . The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. His most notable roles include Bunny in the 2009 film Bunny And The Bull and playing various characters on Horrible Histories. Published: Sunday, 25th April 2021 at 2:01 pm. Mentioned in "Electro" but unseen. Appears in "The Nightmare of Milky Joe". Simon Farnaby Age Appears in "The Power of the Crimp". She is accidentally murdered by Howard Moon. [17] An older woman who solicits sexual favours from Howard due to the graffiti outside the Nabootique. This article "List of minor The Mighty Boosh characters" is from Wikipedia. When he discovered he was dying of a "strange swamp fever" he decided to make one final record called Voodoo Scat and mixed it with a drop of his own blood.[2]. Played by Noel Fielding. 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. Mick Jagger is Vince's hero. Actor and writer Simon Farnaby has formed a career to be proud of since first appearing on our screens in 1994. [1] One of the boxers at the gym. In "Hitcher" they both appear. He's French, and he's a cube. As he melted at the end of prior appearance while washing in the Fountain of Youth, this last change of appearance could stem from being de-aged. The Moon is portrayed by Noel Fielding with his face covered in shaving foam. [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. He was Maheshwari. [17][18] He is a member of the Board of Shaman, and like many members he is a heavy drinker and rides on a magic carpet.[10]. Tiny Robert was one of the only characters who taught us a valuable lesson, check your balls, twice a week. He is balding, but wears a rather pathetic comb-over. Also a screenwriter, he penned and starred in a SkyOne comedy called Yonderland. But the days of partying burned the fox out as he ends up on the streets homeless, begging for cheese in Dalston. Dennis is the head of the Board of Shaman. The Parka People guard the Egg of Mantumbi. [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. From around 1998 to 2009, the surreal world of the Mighty Boosh entranced audiences around the world, with Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding's vaguely-plotted imaginative adventures taking in. [5] The fittest, strongest and fastest in the land, Banoo was originally intended to go to Earth from Xooberon instead of Naboo. Dixon Bainbridge: "The wolf attacked me. When Bob opens the door, a garden is on the other side, with Wilbur and "Mrs. Fossil" (Fossil's mother). Try AbeBooks. Naboo Randolph Ropitibopiti the Enigma is portrayed by Michael Fielding. Played acoustic guitar for Vince's glam-folk band. Tony is Blind, and works at the zoo. Played by Rich Fulcher. Bob Fossil (Rich Fulcher) is part of the central cast in series 1, becoming a recurring character thereafter. [3] A cockney grim reaper that comes to collect Bollo's soul, but takes Howard by mistake. 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.He is also well known for his similarly offbeat characters in the CBBC live-action series of . It is believed that Old Gregg killed him because Jefferson did not love him. US$21.74 US$21.98. The next year, Farnaby presented another Channel 4 documentary series entitled Man Vs Weird, in which he travelled the world investigating people who claim superhuman abilities. [3] Guardian of the mirror world (a small room containing "over 17 mirrors") from which you must choose the correct mirror in order to escape. Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, comedian and writer. Played by Rich Fulcher. Mentioned but not seen in "The Legend of Old Gregg". He spent at least ten years searching for the new sound in the desert. Years later once the Hitcher was defeated, the King intened to reward Naboo by inviting him to reign alongside him, eat lentils and listening to Folk (music) music, but Naboo declined. The plot is somewhat non-linear, however a brief rundown . Appears in "Jungle". [17] Lead singer of the Neon Needles, a pop star that Vince is attempting to tag. In the third series he has a normal chin and nose. 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. He has written and appeared in films such as Mindhorn and Paddington 2, and in the BBC sitcom Detectorists . Played by Rich Fulcher. Appears in "The Nightmare of Milky Joe". It has been said that Leroy works at the laser copy center, but it has also been said that he works at the ice rink and "sells slush puppies.". [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). [1] He then appeared in "Bollo", where he is gravely ill, escaping death when the Grim Reaper takes Howard instead of him. 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". Sunflash is a he she, half man-half unicorn from the future. [14] He is highly disdainful of jazz, going as far as to claim to be allergic to it. In the third series, Vince and Howard were working in the Nabootique, a small second-hand shop owned by Naboo. He is first seen wearing two hats although he is next seen wearing 4 after a remark from Vince earlier in the episode. [23] A performer in the band Kraftwork Orange, a band that Vince and Howard join. [3], Tony first appeared, alongside the rest of the Board of Shaman, in the 2005 TV episode "Nanageddon", where he and fellow Shaman Saboo are given the task of finding and exorcising the powerful demon Nanatoo, which ends in Saboo ejecting him from his magic carpet out of annoyance. Played by Dee Plume. [19] Subject of a "gather round everyone" joke. 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 allergic to peanut butter. Appears in "The Legend of Old Gregg". He is briefly mentioned in the third series finale.[3]. Played by Dave Brown. Played by Olly Ralfe. Appears in The Mighty Boosh Live: Future Sailors Tour. Appears in "Nanageddon". He sends out tendrils of tape to ensnare his victims, then winds them into himself. [5] He is also a proponent of jazz fusion, especially proficient at playing slap bass. He joined movies and tvshows named Paddington 2 (2017), Mindhorn (2016), Yonderland (2013 - 2016), Horrible Histories (Since 2009) and Paddington (2014). [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". The Mighty Boosh's Spirit of Jazz and The League of Gentlemen's Papa Lazarou characters were both played by white actors wearing blackface, and the Guardian understands they were seen as. Also featured in The Mighty Book of Boosh. He is a good listener, but Howard ultimately tires of his boring lectures. [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]. A picture of a horse Vince Noir draws in "The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox"[12] that helps him find the "Crack Fox". Is presumably killed, or knocked unconscious by the polar bear befriended by Vince. Played by Sue Denim. [11] A famous publisher who Vince tries to get to publish his Charlie stories. You'll know Simon from Ghosts, Yonderland, The Mighty Boosh, This Time with Alan Partridge and Horrible Histories - in which he played Death. 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. In the episode he plans to make an advert about "The angry crab of trapped wind." [14] Almost complete copies of Howard and Vince, calling themselves The Flighty Zeus. Simon Alexander Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English actor, writer, and comedian. Simon Farnaby (born 2 April 1973) is an English 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. Simon Farnaby was born on April 2, 1973 (age 49) in England. In the episode "Party" of series 3, it is revealed that Naboo has no genitals. Also appears in The Mighty Book of Boosh. Most of the recurring characters are played by Barratt, Noel Fielding, Michael Fielding, Rich Fulcher or Dave Brown . Has the habit of stretching out the final syllables of Hello and Goodbye (including in writing). Spider had an affair with Rudi's wife during the 60s, an ongoing source of tension between them. It is also implied that the Crack Fox fancies Vince Noir. The Mighty Boosh is a surreal comic fantasy, often featuring elaborate musical numbers in different genres, such as electro, heavy metal, funk, and rap. And in "Eels", his final appearance, none of them appear. Tony is barely mobile within the show, but is frequently outraged at suggestions that this is the case. Alles, was wir bisher ber Tom Meeten wissen, einschlielich der neuesten Filme und TVs, Biographie, Beziehungen, Auszeichnungen, Alter und Hhe. Also a screenwriter, he penned and starred in a SkyOne comedy called Yonderland. 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. Appears in The Mighty Boosh Radio Series Episode 5 - "Tundra". But fortunately, I had a pistol hidden in my moustache.". I've got so much to give." She is Vince's "girlfriend" while on the island. The film follows a . Appears in "Nanageddon". [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. [24] He first appeared in the 2005 episode, "Nanageddon", and later appeared in three 2007 episodes. Also a screenwriter, he penned and starred in a SkyOne comedy called Yonderland. Simon Farnaby is a member of TV Actor Monkey has visions, drinks her own urine and smells of peanuts. Farnaby was born on 2 April 1973 in Darlington, County Durham and attended Richmond School, North Yorkshire.. Career []. He was created for the 2000 stage show, Autoboosh, and later went on to appear in the pilot and all three series of the TV series, as well as both stage shows. When he attempts to give Vince a "Grizzly Adams bumming", Vince burns his nose with a straightening iron. The Mighty Boosh is a British comedy television show created by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding and others. Gives Howard a map to the Yeti's home in exchange for spending the night with Vince. [2] He next appears briefly in the 2007 episode "The Power of the Crimp", disowning Howard after his and Vince's poor performance at a gig at the Velvet Onion where they were sabotaged by their new rivals, the Flighty Zeus. Recurring characters from the television series, the radio series, and the various stage shows are listed below. 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. [17] He and Vince are very close, a stark contrast to his relationship with Howard. His birth sign is Aries. As well as building the zoo,he once drank an entire litre of water in two days. She is covered in shells. Appears in "Call of the Yeti". His surname is derived from real-life polar explorer Ernest Shackleton. In the second series, Howard and Vince have left the zoo and formed a band together. 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. [9] Serge is one of the coconuts that Howard and Vince imagine whilst stranded on the deserted island. Curly Jefferson is also the name of a conference room in Mason, OH. Played by Barunka O'Shaughnessy. The show has been known for popularising a style called "crimping"; short a cappella songs which . Appears in "Jungle". [12] A fox who traveled to London from Cambridge in search of fortune, but has fallen on hard times. Appears in "Killeroo". Ascended Extra: Goes from a supporting character in Series 1 to Vince and Howard's roommate and the third main character in Series 2. The Crack Fox is later crushed to death in a garbage truck while pursuing Vince and Howard who took the shaman juice back during the struggle. Played by Ramon Tikaram. Played by Dolly Wells. 20 Oct 2020. Simon has just recently finished shooting his fourth season of GHOSTS. He first appeared in "Jazz", an episode of a radio series, portrayed by Dave Brown. Simon Farnaby. He originally appeared in the pilot and several episodes of the first series of the TV show, and in the 2006 stage show, The Mighty Boosh. Played by Anthony Rossomando of Dirty Pretty Things. In the episode "Killeroo",[1] He was originally created for "Nanageddon", an episode of the second series of The Mighty Boosh and later appeared in three episodes of the third series, "Eels", "The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox" and "Party". Unfortunately, he always arrives slightly too late. As well as being a comedy actor, Simon helped write the Sky series Yonderland, in which he also plays the villain Negastus. In Jungle and some other appearances he has a tiny (puppet) body and he appears attached to a mobile backdrop; in most appearances he is of normal size and wears a long purple robe. In both versions he is the previous owner of the zoo where Howard and Vince work; he is assumed by many to be dead. [11] Tony is married, and makes frequent reference to Mrs Harrison who, as yet, has not been seen on the show. Appears in "The Legend of Old Gregg". Played by Noel Fielding. [14], Vince initially claims to have a cockney boxing instructor as an uncle, but it is later revealed that his uncle is actually a French Duke.[16]. Farnaby also has a small acting role as Clive Parnevik. Played by Noel Fielding. He is voiced by Julian Barratt. 14 Oct 2021. Everyone get back in the freakin' box!". Appears in "The Nightmare of Milky Joe". [1] A boxing kangaroo that Howard fights in order to gain the affections of Mrs. Gideon. 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 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. [8], His first appearance is in the pilot episode of the TV series, portrayed by Richard Ayoade. Contents 1 Style 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 . Vince gives him gloves so he can "love himself" without being harmed. He also DJs at the London nightclub Fabric on Tuesdays. [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. 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