John Eccleston's work in puppetry spans multiple decades, from his role as lead puppeteer on Farscape to crafting beloved characters for British children's television. His impressive catalog includes everything from operating the wolves in What's Up Doc? to voicing Gilbert the Alien in Get Fresh.
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Films
1. The Muppet Christmas Carol
A Christmas carol that will have your family laughing like the Dickens!
Join Kermit the Frog and an all-star Muppet cast as they bring a hilarious twist to the classic Charles Dickens tale in "The Muppet Christmas Carol". This heartwarming holiday adventure follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, who, through ghostly encounters, learns the true meaning of Christmas. Prepare to laugh out loud with this family-friendly, timeless classic!
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IMDb Rating: 7.8
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TMDb Rating: 7.409
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Metacritic Rating: 64.0
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Release Date: 1992-12-10
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Budget: $12,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $27,300,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Muppet Treasure Island
Set sail for Muppet mayhem!
Join the Muppets on their swashbuckling adventure as they embark on Flint's last treasured journey! With intrigue at every turn, witness the thrilling quest for hidden treasure as the Muppet crew navigates uncharted waters filled with unexpected alliances. Embark on this hilarious, heartwarming journey with your favorite Muppets, all set to the upbeat tempo of Tim Rice and Hans Zimmer's unforgettable score.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.651
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Metacritic Rating: 64.0
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Release Date: 1996-02-16
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Budget: $31,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $34,300,000.0
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Status: Released
3. Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
Hail Yeah!
Embark on a hilarious adventure with "Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans" as we journey back to ancient Britain. Roman teenager Atti, known for his brilliant schemes, finds himself in trouble when one of them attracts the wrath of Emperor Nero. Forced to join the Roman army, Atti discovers the harsh realities of serving in Britain, where the natives are no picnic. As if that wasn't enough, Atti crosses paths with Orla, a fiery Celt determined to make her mark. Hilarity and history collide in this rot-tastic romp packed with unexpected twists and turns!
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.088
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Release Date: 2019-07-26
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Horrible Histories
The history they don't teach you in school.
Horrible Histories is an exhilarating television show that delves into history with a unique blend of gore, blood, and humor, all while keeping viewers captivated. Spanning 10 seasons and 132 episodes, the show features a brilliant British comedic cast that whisks viewers on a thrilling journey through the obscure, intriguing corners of history. Ranging from the chaotic era of medieval times to the ancient civilizations, the series explores the most gripping and enigmatic moments in history with a subversive twist. So, get ready to dive into the world of Horrible Histories – the untold stories you never experienced in school.
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Original Name: Horrible Histories
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TMDb Rating: 8.019
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [92]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2009-04-16
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Last Air Date: 2024-03-01
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Number of Seasons: 10
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Number of Episodes: 132
