Alistair McGowan

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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 (64 Appearances)

The Comedy Annual

TBA

Mike Yarwood: Thank You For The Laughs

2023

My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

2023

The Weakest Link

2021

Creation Stories

2021

Talking Snooker

2017

24 Hours in the Past

2015

Words of Captain Scott

2012

Falklands' Most Daring Raid

2012

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

2012

Arthur Christmas

2011

Leonardo

2011

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

2010

Sports Mash: Taking the Mic

2010

Comedy Rocks with Jason Manford

2010

Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?

2010

My Life in Ruins

2009

We Are Most Amused

2008

Hairspray: The School Musical

2008

What the Dickens?

2008

Ealing Comedy

2008

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

2007

The Graham Norton Show

2007

Skins

2007

The One Show

2006

Best Ever Spitting Image

2006

Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive

2006

Mayo

2006

Davina

2006

Bleak House

2005

Monkey Trousers

2005

Comic Aid

2005

29 Minutes of Fame

2005

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

2004

Who Do You Think You Are?

2004

Lost and Found

2003

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

2002

Richard & Judy

2001

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

2001

2DTV

2001

The Big Impression

2000

Cor, Blimey!

2000

FBI Music Magazine

2000

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

1999

Dark Ages

1999

Parkinson

1998

Spark

1997

Jonathan Creek

1997

Spitting Image: From F.A to Fair Play

1996

Crapston Villas

1995

The Great Kandinsky

1995

Fist of Fun

1995

Harry Enfield and Chums

1994

Room 101

1994

An Evening With Gary Lineker

1994

(All Quiet on the) Preston Front

1994

GMTV

1993

Spitting Image: Election Special '92

1992 Debut

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
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