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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

61

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-11-24 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Evesham, Worcestershire, England

Also Known As

Alistair McGowan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alistair McGowan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

2023

My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

as

Alfred Hitchcock (voice)

Cor, Blimey!

2000

Cor, Blimey!

as

Racing Commentator

Ealing Comedy

2008

Ealing Comedy

as

Vijay Imran Cecil Kuttuputtu Yogesh

Lost and Found

2003

Lost and Found

as

The Funeral Director

Comic Aid

2005

Comic Aid

as

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

1999

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

as

Des Yeti / Alan Snowman / Trash Bag (voice)

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

2004

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

as

Football Commentators (voice)

Arthur Christmas

2011

Arthur Christmas

as

Additional Voices (voice)

Falklands' Most Daring Raid

2012

Falklands' Most Daring Raid

as

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Creation Stories

2021

Creation Stories

as

Jimmy Savile

Skins

Skins

as

Coach Pooter

Bleak House

Bleak House

as

Mr. Kenge

Mayo

Mayo

as

DI Gil Mayo

29 Minutes of Fame

29 Minutes of Fame

as

Self - Team Captain

GMTV

GMTV

as

Self

Talking Snooker

Talking Snooker

as

Self - Presenter

Children's Ward

Children's Ward

as

Casualty Doctor

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

as

Guest Presenter

Room 101

Room 101

as

Self

In the Red

In the Red

as

Murderer's Voice (Voice Only)

Spark

Spark

as

Mike

The Weakest Link

The Weakest Link

as

Self - Participant

Leonardo

Leonardo

as

Piero de' Medici

Parkinson

Parkinson

as

Self

Production

Crew

Directing