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'''Simon Shelton''' (13 January 1966 – 17 January 2018) was a British actor best known for playing Dark Knight in the '']''. '''Simon Shelton''' (13 January 1966 – 17 January 2018) was a British actor best known for playing Dark Knight in the '']'', and Tinky Winky in the BBC children's show '']''.


==Life== ==Life==
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== Career== == Career==
Simon played Dark Knight in '']'' from 1994 to 1995. Simon played Tinky Winky in the BBC children's show '']''.<ref>http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2366611/The-Teletubbies-unmasked-The-people-iconic-childrens-TV-characters.html</ref> He replaced the original actor ] who was fired from the role in July 1997.{{cn|date=February 2015}} Shelton played Dark Knight in '']'' from 1994 to 1995. Simon played Tinky Winky in the BBC children's show '']''.<ref>http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2366611/The-Teletubbies-unmasked-The-people-iconic-childrens-TV-characters.html</ref> He replaced the original actor ] who was fired from the role in July 1997.{{cn|date=February 2015}}

Shelton died on 17 January 2018.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42788001</ref>

==Personal life==
Shleton had three children, and lived in ], Bedfordshire.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42788001</ref>


==References== ==References==

Revision as of 12:10, 23 January 2018

Simon Shelton
Born(1966-01-13)13 January 1966
Shepherd's Bush, England
Died17 January 2018(2018-01-17) (aged 52)
OccupationActor
Known forPlaying Dark Knight in Incredible Games (1994–1995)

Simon Shelton (13 January 1966 – 17 January 2018) was a British actor best known for playing Dark Knight in the Incredible Games, and Tinky Winky in the BBC children's show Teletubbies.

Life

Simon Shelton was born on the 13 January 1966 in Shepherd's Bush. Died 17 January 2018.

Career

Shelton played Dark Knight in Incredible Games from 1994 to 1995. Simon played Tinky Winky in the BBC children's show Teletubbies. He replaced the original actor Dave Thompson who was fired from the role in July 1997.

Shelton died on 17 January 2018.

Personal life

Shleton had three children, and lived in Ampthill, Bedfordshire.

References

  1. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2366611/The-Teletubbies-unmasked-The-people-iconic-childrens-TV-characters.html
  2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42788001
  3. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42788001

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