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Alistair McGowan

Acting 61 years old Evesham, Worcestershire, England ★ 0.9
Born: November 24, 1964

Biography

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Alistair McGowan (born 24 November 1964) is a British impressionist, stand-up comic, actor, singer and writer best known to British audiences for The Big Impression (formerly Alistair McGowan's Big Impression), which was, for four years, one of BBC1's top-rating comedy programmes - winning numerous awards, including a BAFTA in 2003. He has also worked extensively in theatre and appeared in the West End in Art, Cabaret, The Mikado and Little Shop of Horrors (for which he received an Laurence Olivier Award nomination.).) As an actor on television he played the lead role in BBC1's Mayo. He wrote the play Timing (nominated as Best New Comedy at the whatsonstage.com awards) and the book A Matter of Life and Death or How to Wean Your Man off Football with former comedy partner Ronni Ancona. He also provided voices for Spitting Image.

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Filmography

Acting Credits (62)

Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs
Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs Self 2023
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock (voice) 2023
The Weakest Link
The Weakest Link Self - Participant 2021
Creation Stories
Creation Stories Jimmy Savile 2021
Talking Snooker
Talking Snooker Self - Presenter 2017
24 Hours in the Past
24 Hours in the Past Participant 2015
Words of Captain Scott
Words of Captain Scott Edward Wilson 2012
Falklands' Most Daring Raid
Falklands' Most Daring Raid Himself - Narrator (voice) 2012
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off Self - Contestant 2012
Arthur Christmas
Arthur Christmas Additional Voices (voice) 2011
Leonardo
Leonardo Piero de' Medici 2011
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa Self 2010
Sports Mash: Taking the Mic
Sports Mash: Taking the Mic 2010
Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford
Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford 2010
My Life in Ruins
My Life in Ruins Nico 2009
We Are Most Amused
We Are Most Amused Self 2008
Hairspray: The School Musical
Hairspray: The School Musical 2008
What the Dickens?
What the Dickens? Self 2008
Ealing Comedy
Ealing Comedy Vijay Imran Cecil Kuttuputtu Yogesh 2008
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show Self 2007
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show Self 2007
Skins
Skins Coach Pooter 2007
The One Show
The One Show Self 2006
Best Ever Spitting Image
Best Ever Spitting Image Self 2006
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive 2006
Mayo
Mayo DI Gil Mayo 2006
Davina
Davina 2006
Bleak House
Bleak House Mr. Kenge 2005
Monkey Trousers
Monkey Trousers 2005
Comic Aid
Comic Aid 2005
29 Minutes of Fame
29 Minutes of Fame Self - Team Captain 2005
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Churchill: The Hollywood Years Football Commentators (voice) 2004
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are? Self 2004
Lost and Found
Lost and Found The Funeral Director 2003
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe Des Yeti (voice) 2002
Richard & Judy
Richard & Judy Self 2001
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross Self 2001
2DTV
2DTV 2001
The Big Impression
The Big Impression 2000
Cor, Blimey!
Cor, Blimey! Racing Commentator 2000
FBI Music Magazine
FBI Music Magazine 2000
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire Des Yeti / Alan Snowman / Trash Bag (voice) 1999
Dark Ages
Dark Ages 1999
Parkinson
Parkinson Self 1998
Spark
Spark Mike 1997
Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek Trevor 1997
Crapston Villas
Crapston Villas 1995
The Great Kandinsky
The Great Kandinsky Newsreader (voice) 1995
Fist of Fun
Fist of Fun 1995
Harry Enfield and Chums
Harry Enfield and Chums Waiter 1994
Room 101
Room 101 Self 1994
An Evening With Gary Lineker
An Evening With Gary Lineker John Motson 1994
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front Spock 1994
GMTV
GMTV Self 1993
Spitting Image: Election Special '92
Spitting Image: Election Special '92 Various Roles 1992
Murder Most Horrid
Murder Most Horrid Marcos 1991
Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You Self - Host 1990
The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand de Bargos
The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand de Bargos 1989
Children's Ward
Children's Ward Casualty Doctor 1989
This Morning
This Morning Self 1988
Spitting Image
Spitting Image 1984
The Comedy Annual
The Comedy Annual

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