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| Born | (1964-04-20)20 April 1964 Bethnal Green, London England |
| Died | 17 January 2018(2018-01-17) (aged 53) Liverpool, England |
| Occupation | Dancer/Actor |
| Known for | Playing Dark Knight in Incredible Games (1994–1995) and Tinky Winky in Teletubbies (1997–2001). |
| Spouse | Emma Robbins |
Simon Shelton (20 April 1964 – 17 January 2018), also known as Simon Barnes, was a British actor best known for playing Dark Knight in the Incredible Games, and Tinky Winky in the BBC children's show Teletubbies from 1997 to 2001.
Early life
Shelton was born on 20 April 1964 in Bethnal Green, London.
Career
Shelton played Dark Knight in Incredible Games from 1994 to 1995. Simon played Tinky Winky in the BBC children's show Teletubbies and its reboots.
Personal life
Shelton was married to Emma Robbins, had three children, and lived in Ampthill, Bedfordshire. He was the uncle of The Inbetweeners actress Emily Atack.
He died on 17 January 2018.
References
- ^ "Tinky Winky actor dies aged 53". 23 January 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2018 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- "The Teletubbies unmasked! The people behind the iconic children's TV characters". dailymail.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- "Emma Robbins". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-01-23.
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