Simon Gipps-Kent (born Simon Trevor Kent; 25 October 1958 – 16 September 1987) was a prolific 20th-century English theatre and film actor in the 1970s-80s, noted for his teenage portrayals of British royalty and nobility.
He was born into a show business family in Kensington, London.
His television debut was on the BBC in 1971 followed with a London West End theatre debut in 1972.
He continued to act on stage, film and television until the year before his death in 1987.