Simon Bamford
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Simon Bamford Simon is best known for playing the ‘Butterball Cenobite’ in the original 'Hellraiser' and its first sequel 'Hellbound', as well as ‘Ohnaka’ in Clive Barker's 'Nightbreed'. However it was The Who’s 'Quadrophenia' which gave Simon his first film experience at the age of 16. Discovered playing 'The Fool' in a London production of King Lear by film director Clive Barker, he was invited to join 'The Dog Company' where he worked with Doug Bradley (Pinhead) and Oliver Parker (Film dire...
Known For
Hellraiser
'Butterball' Cenobite
Hellbound: Hellraiser II
‘Butterball’ Cenobite
Nightbreed
Ohnaka
Book of Blood
Derek
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
Peter Vincent
The Haunting of Margam Castle
The Witchfinder General
Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II
Self
Dead of the Nite
Gary
Filmography
The Black-Eyed Children
2025
as John
Mosaic
2024
as DI Eliot Foley
Aftermath
2024
as Alpha
Project Skyquake
2022
as Andrew
You Are My Sunshine
2021
The Haunting of Margam Castle
2020
as The Witchfinder General
Starfish
2016
as Senior Consultant
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
2016
as Peter Vincent
Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II
2015
as Self
Hell on Earth: The Story of Hellraiser III
2015
as Himself
Tribes of the Moon: The Making of Nightbreed
2014
as Self
Dead of the Nite
2013
as Gary
Book of Blood
2009
as Derek
Nightbreed
1990
as Ohnaka
Hellbound: Hellraiser II
1988
as ‘Butterball’ Cenobite
Hellraiser
1987
as 'Butterball' Cenobite