Alistair McGowan

Alistair McGowan

b. 1964 (age 62) Evesham, Worcestershire, England
Actor Writer

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

Filmography

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The Week That Wasn't
2018 Actor Writer
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★ 6.7
Talking Snooker
2017 Actor
Self - Narrator
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Talking Tennis
2016 Actor
Narrator
24 Hours in the Past
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★ 8.1
24 Hours in the Past
2015 Self
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Talking Traffic
2015 Actor
The Therapist
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★ 8.2
The Unbeatables
2013 Actor
Commentator Roay
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Restoring England's Heritage
2013 Self
Falklands' Most Daring Raid
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★ 8.4
Falklands' Most Daring Raid
2012 Self
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★ 8.8
Words of Captain Scott
2012 Actor
Edward Wilson
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You Cannot Be Serious!
2012 Actor
Various Characters
Leonardo
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★ 6.5
Leonardo
2011 Actor
Piero de' Medici
Wogan on Wodehouse
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★ 8.0
Wogan on Wodehouse
2011 Actor
Performer of Extracts
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★ 6.0
My Favourite Joke
2011 Self
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The Comedy Annual 2011
2011 Self
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★ 4.7
Pete & Dud: The Lost Sketches
2010 Actor
Performer
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★ 8.7
The Royle Family Portraits
2010 Self
My Life in Ruins
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★ 6.0
My Life in Ruins
2009 Actor
Nico
Ealing Comedy
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★ 4.5
Ealing Comedy
2008 Actor
Vijay Imran Cecil Kuttuputtu Yogesh
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★ 5.3
Ronni Ancona & Co.
2007 Actor Writer
Various Roles
The Gil Mayo Mysteries
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★ 7.5
The Gil Mayo Mysteries
2006 Actor Writer
DI Gil Mayo
Monkey Trousers
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★ 6.8
Monkey Trousers
2005 Actor
Various Characters
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★ 8.0
29 Minutes of Fame
2005 Self
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The Phillip Schofield Show
2005 Self
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More of Loesser
2005 Actor
The Voice of the Book
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Tickled Pink Girls' Night In, Live!
2004 Self
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Posh & Becks' Big Impression: Behind the Scenes & Extra Bits
2003 Self
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Who Did You Do?
2003 Actor
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The Bafta TV Craft Awards
2003 Self
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Lost and Found
2003 Actor
The Funeral Director
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Night of a Thousand Faces
2001 Actor
Michael Parkinson
Big Impression
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★ 6.9
Big Impression
1999 Actor Writer
David Beckham
Dark Ages
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★ 6.7
Dark Ages
1999 Actor
Redwald
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The Best Show in the World... Probably
1998 Self
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Creche Landing
1998 Actor
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★ 5.3
Spark
1997 Actor
Mike
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★ 9.0
Doppelganger
1997 Actor
Ryan Giggs
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What's Up Dockers
1997 Actor
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McCoist and MacAulay
1997 Self
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Klinik!
1997 Actor
Dr. Werther
Fist of Fun
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★ 8.3
Fist of Fun
1995 Actor
Jesus
Crapston Villas
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★ 7.2
Crapston Villas
1995 Actor
Miltiple
Only an Excuse?
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★ 7.3
Only an Excuse?
1995 Actor
Various
The Boss
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★ 8.2
The Boss
1995 Actor
Radio DJ
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★ 5.7
Auntie's Sporting Bloomers
1995 Self
An Evening with Gary Lineker
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★ 6.5
An Evening with Gary Lineker
1994 Actor
John Motson
The Imaginatively Titled Punt & Dennis Show
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★ 7.5
The Imaginatively Titled Punt & Dennis Show
1994 Actor
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★ 8.2
Thatcherworld
1993 Actor
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It's a Mad World, World, World, World
1993 Actor
Various Roles
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The Talking Show
1993 Self
The Pall Bearer's Revue
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★ 8.2
The Pall Bearer's Revue
1992 Actor
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Up Yer News
1990 Actor
Performer
The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand De Bargos
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★ 8.4
The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand De Bargos
1989 Actor
Various
Spitting Image
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★ 7.4
Spitting Image
1984 Actor
Michael Heseltine
James the Cat
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★ 7.3
James the Cat
1984 Actor
Storyteller
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Satie
Writer
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George and Mrs Pat
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