- Born
- Died
- Birth nameSimon Trevor Kent
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Simon Gipps-Kent was born on October 25, 1958 in Kensington, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for To Serve Them All My Days (1980), The Emigrants (1976) and The Tomorrow People (1973). He died on September 16, 1987 in London, England, UK.
- ParentsPeter Gipps KentSonia Kent
- Often played characters who were younger than his actual age.
- Was interviewed for the role of Adric in Doctor Who.
- Some critics felt he looked too tall to play Pip as a child in "Great Expectations" (1974). Ironically as an adult his lack of height was a major problem in his acting career.
- The inquest into his death ruled that he was not a drug addict.
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