Biography
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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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Filmography (65)
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
2023
Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs
2023
Creation Stories
2021
The Weakest Link
2021
Talking Snooker
2017
24 Hours in the Past
2015
Falklands' Most Daring Raid
2012
Words of Captain Scott
2012
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
2012
Arthur Christmas
2011
Leonardo
2011
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?
2010
Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford
2010
Sports Mash: Taking the Mic
2010
My Life in Ruins
2009
Ealing Comedy
2008
We Are Most Amused
2008
Hairspray: The School Musical
2008
What the Dickens?
2008
Skins
2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Best Ever Spitting Image
2006
The One Show
2006
Davina
2006
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
2006
Mayo
2006
Comic Aid
2005
Monkey Trousers
2005
Bleak House
2005
29 Minutes of Fame
2005
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
2004
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
Lost and Found
2003
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
2002
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
2DTV
2001
Richard & Judy
2001
Cor, Blimey!
2000
The Big Impression
2000
FBI Music Magazine
2000
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
1999
Dark Ages
1999
Parkinson
1998
Jonathan Creek
1997
Spark
1997
Spitting Image: From F.A to Fair Play
1996
The Great Kandinsky
1995
Fist of Fun
1995
Crapston Villas
1995
An Evening With Gary Lineker
1994
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
1994
Room 101
1994
Harry Enfield and Chums
1994
GMTV
1993
Spitting Image: Election Special '92
1992
Murder Most Horrid
1991
Have I Got News for You
1990
The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand de Bargos
1989
Children's Ward
1989
This Morning
1988
Spitting Image
1984
The Comedy Annual