Doon Mackichan
Department: Acting
Biography
Sarah Doon Mackichan is a British actress, comedian and writer. She co-created, wrote and performed in the double-Emmy-award-winning Smack the Pony. She frequently collaborates with Armando Iannucci and Steve Coogan, having played multiple characters in The Day Today, Brass Eye and Alan Partridge, and has also appeared in Toast of London and Two Doors Down. Mackichan was nominated for Best Female Comedy Performance at the 2014 British Academy Television Awards for her performance in Plebs and won critical praise for her performance alongside John Malkovich in Bitter Wheat in 2019.
Known For
Gladiatress
2004
Frost on Sketch Shows
2013
X-Rated: The Ads They Couldn't Show
2005
A Very Social Secretary
2005
The Sea Beast
2022
Winterlong
2018
Wild About Harry
2000
Red Nose of Courage
1992
The Crying Game
1992
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
1993
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
1993
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
1993
With or Without You
1999
The Borrowers
1997
Sex Actually
2005
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014
2014
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2015
2015
Two Doors Down
2013
Draw on Sweet Night
2015
Brighton Storeys
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The Best Of Smack The Pony
2007
Anuvahood
2011
Breaking the Bank
2016
Scotland In A Day
2014
National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night
2017
Acts of Godfrey
2012
Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?
2017
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
2018
Death on the Tyne
2018
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
2019
The Academy of Armando
2025
The Scarecrows' Wedding
2026
Summerfolk
2026
A Bear's Tail
2005
I'm Alan Partridge
1997
Comic Relief Does Fame Academy
2003
QI
2003
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
Comedy Connections
2003
The Day Today
1994
Agony Again
1995
Don't Eat the Neighbours
2001
Bromwell High
2005
Modern Toss
2006
Beast
2000
Bob and Margaret
1998
The Strangerers
2000
Smack the Pony
1999
The Glam Metal Detectives
1995
Stressed Eric
1998
Bedtime
2001
Taking the Flak
2009
Comedy Map of Britain
2007
The Good Housekeeping Guide
2006
It's Only TV But I Like It
1999
Five Alive
1987
Toast of London
2013
Pure
2019
New Tricks
2004
Two Doors Down
2016
Toast of Tinseltown
2022
Toast of Tinseltown
2022
Toast of Tinseltown
2022
An Audience with...
1978
Plebs
2013
Flack
2019
Would I Lie to You?
2007
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off
2012
Good Omens
2019
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
1994
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
1994
Birds of a Feather
1989
The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007
Brass Eye
1997
Brass Eye
1997
Brass Eye
1997
Brass Eye
1997
Nathan Barley
2005
The Staying-In Show
1998
Twisted Tales
2005
Our Mutual Friend
1998
Me and Mrs Jones
2012
Psychobitches
2013
Psychobitches
2013
Psychobitches
2013