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Playing Dipsy in Teletubbies (1997–2001) John Simmit is a British actor and stand-up comedian, [ 1 ] he is best known for playing Dipsy in BBC TV's global hit Teletubbies from 1997 to 2001. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
The Teletubbies watch Ella and Lilly discuss about their pet dog Alice and they go for a walk in the park . A barking dog appears in Teletubbyland, Dipsy is scared until he realises that it is just being friendly. Tinky Winky and Dipsy pat the dog! The dog then disappears and Tinky Winky and Dipsy walk away. Featuring: Ella and Lilly Ainsworth
Dipsy (played by John Simmit in the original series and by Nick Kellington in the revival series) [17] is the second Teletubby. He is green and named after his antenna, which resembles a dipstick. Dipsy is the most stubborn of the Teletubbies, and will occasionally refuse to go along with the others' group opinion.
Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po are back in a new “Teletubbies” reboot premiering November on Netflix.
It's a sad day in children's television: Simon Shelton Barnes, the actor who brought to life Tinky Winky in "Teletubbies," passed away, it was revealed Tuesday. He died on January 17.
In 2010, he played Tang in "ZingZillas" also for CBeebies and in 2015, he took on the role of Dipsy in the reboot of Teletubbies, previously portrayed by John Simmit before it went into a 14-year hiatus. He reprised his role as Dipsy in the upcoming Netflix reboot of Teletubbies. [citation needed]
"The Dipsy boots are the perfect light-hearted fashion statement for nostalgic fans of the show," the brand Christian Cowan said in a statement to Yahoo Life.
Dave Thompson (born 30 June 1959) is an English actor, stand-up comedian and writer, who made headlines in July 1997 after being removed from the role of Tinky Winky in the children's television series, Teletubbies after 70 episodes. The BBC said in a letter to Thompson that his "interpretation of the role was not acceptable". [1] [2]