
Mackenzie Crook
Department: Acting
Biography
Paul Mackenzie Crook (born 29 September 1971) is a British actor and comedian. He shot to fame playing Gareth Keenan in the BBC sitcom The Office and went on to play Ragetti in the Pirates of the Caribbean films. More recently, he has written, directed and starred in the BBC4 sitcom Detectorists and the BBC1 revival of childrens' favourite, Worzel Gummidge.
Known For

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
2003

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007

Still Crazy
1998

The Brothers Grimm
2005

Solomon Kane
2009

Sex Lives of the Potato Men
2004

Three and Out
2008

I Could Never Be Your Woman
2007

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
2010

Ironclad
2011

Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers
2021

Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane
2021

Pixar 25 Magic Moments
2011

Cheerful Weather for the Wedding
2012

Blake's Junction 7
2004

In Secret
2014

One Chance
2013

Orbit Ever After
2013

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
2016

I Am Tom Moody
2012

Land of the Blind
2006

Muppets Most Wanted
2014

How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais
2002

The Principles of Lust
2003

Churchill: The Hollywood Years
2004

I Want Candy
2007

The Merchant of Venice
2004

World of Wrestling
2007

Eat Locals
2017

Finding Neverland
2004

City of Ember
2008

Like a Virgin
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The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2004

The Gathering
2003

The Adventures of Tintin
2011

Christopher Robin
2018

Dark Ascension
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Tales from the Lodge
2019

Abraham's Point
2008

Ant Muzak
2002

Mackenzie Crook Remembers... Detectorists
2024

Tattoos: A Scarred History
2009

Spine chillers 2003 S01E05 Goths
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Demons
2009

Popetown
2005

Skins
2007

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001

The Office
2001

Richard & Judy
2001

Modern Toss
2006

The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007

Taking the Flak
2009

Backstage
2009

Accused
2010

Almost Human
2013

Spine Chillers
2003

Ordinary Lies
2015

Detectorists
2014

Would I Lie to You?
2007

Gas
1997

Funny Valentines
2015

Yonderland
2013

Love Soup
2005

Watership Down
2018

Merlin
2008

Game of Thrones
2011

Britannia
2018

Worzel Gummidge
2019

Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack
2008

The Wayfinders
2025

Barking
1998

Remembers…
2022

10 Minute Tales
2009

Small Prophets
2026

Tony Awards
1956