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.

Filmography

• Twenty Twenty Six — David Beckham (voice)
• 2023My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock — Alfred Hitchcock (voice)
• 2021Creation Stories — Jimmy Savile
• 24 Hours in the Past — Participant
• 2012Words of Captain Scott — Edward Wilson
• 2011Arthur Christmas — Additional Voices (voice)
• Leonardo — Piero de' Medici
• Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford
• Sports Mash: Taking the Mic
• 2009My Life in Ruins — Nico
• 2008Ealing Comedy — Vijay Imran Cecil Kuttuputtu Yogesh
• Hairspray: The School Musical
• Skins — Coach Pooter
• Davina
• Mayo — DI Gil Mayo
• Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
• Bleak House — Mr. Kenge
• 2005Comic Aid
• Monkey Trousers
• 2004Churchill: The Hollywood Years — Football Commentators (voice)
• Celebrity Mastermind
• 2003Lost and Found — The Funeral Director
• 2002Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe — Des Yeti (voice)
• 2DTV
• 2000Cor, Blimey! — Racing Commentator
• FBI Music Magazine
• The Big Impression — Producer
• Dark Ages — Redwald
• 1999Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire — Des Yeti / Alan Snowman / Trash Bag (voice)
• Jonathan Creek — Trevor
• Spark — Mike
• 1996Spitting Image: From F.A to Fair Play — Various characters (Voice)
• Crapston Villas
• Fist of Fun
• 1995The Great Kandinsky — Newsreader (voice)
• (All Quiet on the) Preston Front — Spock
• 1994An Evening with Gary Lineker — John Motson (voice)
• Harry Enfield and Chums — Waiter
• 1993Thatcherworld
• 1992Spitting Image: Election Special '92 — Various Roles
• Murder Most Horrid — Marcos
• Children's Ward — Casualty Doctor
• The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand de Bargos
• Spitting Image
• The Comedy Annual

Appearances as themselves (23)

• 2023Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs — Self
• The Weakest Link — Self - Participant
• Talking Snooker — Self - Presenter
• 2012Falklands' Most Daring Raid — Himself - Narrator (voice)
• The Great Sport Relief Bake Off — Self - Contestant
• 2010The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa — Self
• 2010Whatever Happened to Spitting Image? — Self (archive)
• 2008We Are Most Amused — Self
• What the Dickens? — Self
• The Alan Titchmarsh Show — Self
• The Graham Norton Show — Self
• 2006Best Ever Spitting Image — Self
• The One Show — Self
• 29 Minutes of Fame — Self - Team Captain
• Mock the Week — Self
• Who Do You Think You Are? — Self
• Friday Night with Jonathan Ross — Self
• Richard & Judy — Self
• Parkinson — Self
• Room 101 — Self
• GMTV — Self
• Have I Got News for You — Self - Host
• This Morning — Self