Alistair McGowan

Personal Info

Known For Actor

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

Known For

Actor

2023
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

as Alfred Hitchcock (voice)

2021
Creation Stories

as Jimmy Savile

2021
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)

2012
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

as Self - Contestant

2011
Arthur Christmas

as Additional Voices (voice)

2011
2011
Leonardo

as Piero de' Medici

2009
2008
2008
Ealing Comedy

as Vijay Imran Cecil Kuttuputtu Yogesh

2008
2007
Skins

as Coach Pooter

2006
The One Show

as Self

2006
Mayo

as DI Gil Mayo

2006
2005
Bleak House

as Mr. Kenge

2005
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
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

as Des Yeti / Alan Snowman / Trash Bag (voice)

2001
2001
2000
Cor, Blimey!

as Racing Commentator

2000
1998
In the Red

as Murderer's Voice (Voice Only)

1998
Parkinson

as Self

1997
Spark

as Mike

1997
Jonathan Creek

as Trevor

1994
1994
Room 101

as Self

1993
GMTV

as Self

1991
1990
Have I Got News for You

as Guest Presenter

1989
Children's Ward

as Casualty Doctor

1988
This Morning

as Self

Producer

2000
The Big Impression

as Producer