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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-11-24 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

Evesham, Worcestershire, England

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.

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Known For

Acting

2023

2021

Creation Stories as Jimmy Savile
The Weakest Link as Self - Participant

2017

Talking Snooker as Self - Presenter

2015

24 Hours in the Past as Participant

2012

Falklands' Most Daring Raid as Himself - Narrator (voice)
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off as Self - Contestant

2011

Arthur Christmas as Additional Voices (voice)
Leonardo as Piero de' Medici

2010

2009

2008

Ealing Comedy as Vijay Imran Cecil Kuttuputtu Yogesh

2007

2006

2005

Bleak House as Mr. Kenge
29 Minutes of Fame as Self - Team Captain

2004

Churchill: The Hollywood Years as Football Commentators (voice)

2003

Lost and Found as The Funeral Director

2002

2001

2000

1999

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire as Des Yeti / Alan Snowman / Trash Bag (voice)

1998

In the Red as Murderer's Voice (Voice Only)
Parkinson as Self

1997

Jonathan Creek as Trevor
Spark as Mike

1995

1994

1993

1991

1990

Have I Got News for You as Guest Presenter

1989

1988

This Morning as Self

1984

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Production

2000

The Big Impression as Producer