person

Alistair McGowan

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-11-24

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.

Also Known For

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My Life in Ruins

Jun 05, 2009

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My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

Jul 21, 2023

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Cor, Blimey!

Apr 24, 2000

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Ealing Comedy

Mar 21, 2008

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Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

Dec 13, 2002

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Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs

Oct 21, 2023

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Lost and Found

Nov 04, 2003

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Comic Aid

Mar 02, 2005

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An Evening With Gary Lineker

Jun 14, 1994

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We Are Most Amused

Nov 15, 2008

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Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

Dec 25, 1999

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Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Dec 03, 2004

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Arthur Christmas

Nov 10, 2011

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Falklands' Most Daring Raid

Mar 18, 2012

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Creation Stories

Apr 15, 2021

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The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

Nov 10, 2010

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Best Ever Spitting Image

Jul 25, 2006

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This Morning

Oct 03, 1988

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Murder Most Horrid

Nov 14, 1991

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Skins

Jan 25, 2007

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Monkey Trousers

May 20, 2005

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Fist of Fun

Apr 11, 1995

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The One Show

Aug 14, 2006

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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

Nov 02, 2001

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70

Spitting Image

Feb 26, 1984

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2DTV

Oct 14, 2001

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Jonathan Creek

May 09, 1997

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Davina

Feb 15, 2006

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Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive

Jul 11, 2006

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Bleak House

Oct 27, 2005

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The Big Impression

Apr 26, 2000

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Richard & Judy

Nov 26, 2001

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Hairspray: The School Musical

Aug 31, 2008

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Crapston Villas

Oct 27, 1995

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Mayo

Mar 12, 2006

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50

Dark Ages

Dec 20, 1999

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The Alan Titchmarsh Show

Sep 03, 2007

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29 Minutes of Fame

Jan 21, 2005

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(All Quiet on the) Preston Front

Jan 04, 1994

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FBI Music Magazine

Apr 22, 2000

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GMTV

Jan 01, 1993

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The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand de Bargos

Nov 16, 1989

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Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford

Mar 26, 2010

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The Comedy Annual

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Sports Mash: Taking the Mic

Sep 29, 2010

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Talking Snooker

Jan 15, 2017

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What the Dickens?

May 28, 2008

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Who Do You Think You Are?

Oct 12, 2004

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The Graham Norton Show

Feb 22, 2007

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Children's Ward

Mar 15, 1989

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71

Have I Got News for You

Sep 28, 1990

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NA

24 Hours in the Past

Apr 28, 2015

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Room 101

Jul 04, 1994

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In the Red

May 26, 1998

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NA

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

Jan 10, 2012

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Spark

Nov 10, 1997

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The Weakest Link

Dec 18, 2021

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Leonardo

Apr 11, 2011

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Parkinson

Jan 09, 1998

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Harry Enfield and Chums

Nov 04, 1994