John Eccleston
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
John Eccleston is an English puppeteer, writer and presenter known for his work as lead puppeteer of Rygel on Farscape,[1] Groove on The Hoobs and his many roles on British children's television alongside Don Austen. He was also behind the character Gilbert the Alien (voiced by Phil Cornwell) on Get Fresh. He also performed Worth the Dog in the Woolworths adverts (again opposite Don Austen as Wooly The Sheep), Mervin J Minky on MTV's Fur TV and Rattus Rattus on the CBBC Horrible Histories series...
Known For
Horrible Histories
Rattus Rattus (voice)
The Hoobs
Groove
The Muppet Christmas Carol
Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
Muppet Treasure Island
Additional Muppet Performer
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
Rattus Rattus (voice)
What's Up Doc?
Bro (voice)
Horrible Histories: Gory Games
Rattus Rattus (voice)
The Storyteller: The Soldier and Death
Devil
Filmography
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
as Rattus Rattus (voice)
Horrible Histories: Gory Games
2011
as Rattus Rattus (voice)
Horrible Histories
2009
as Rattus Rattus (voice)
Scratch 'N' Sniff's Den of Doom
2007
as Scratch
The Hoobs
2001
as Groove
Muppet Treasure Island
1996
as Additional Muppet Performer
The Muppet Christmas Carol
1992
as Additional Muppet Performer (voice)
What's Up Doc?
1992
as Bro (voice)
The Storyteller: The Soldier and Death
1988
as Devil