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Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

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Biography

Stephen John "Steve" Coogan (born October 14, 1965) is an English comedian, actor, writer and producer. His best known character in the United Kingdom is Alan Partridge, a socially awkward and politically incorrect regional media personality, who featured in several television series, such as The Day Today, Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge and I'm Alan Partridge. Outside the UK, Coogan is better known for his film roles.

Known For

Coffee and Cigarettes

Coffee and Cigarettes

2004

Night at the Museum

Night at the Museum

2006

The Revengers' Comedies

The Revengers' Comedies

1998

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

2004

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

2006

Alan Partridge - Stratagem

Alan Partridge - Stratagem

2023

24 Hour Party People

24 Hour Party People

2002

The Indian in the Cupboard

The Indian in the Cupboard

1995

I'm Still Here

I'm Still Here

2010

Tropic Thunder

Tropic Thunder

2008

The Penguin Lessons

The Penguin Lessons

2025

A Cock and Bull Story

A Cock and Bull Story

2005

The Parole Officer

The Parole Officer

2001

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

2010

Hamlet 2

Hamlet 2

2008

The Other Guys

The Other Guys

2010

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

2008

Ella Enchanted

Ella Enchanted

2004

Happy Endings

Happy Endings

2005

The Alibi

The Alibi

2006

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

1998

The Lost King

The Lost King

2022

The Trip

The Trip

2011

Marmaduke

Marmaduke

2010

The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

1996

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

2009

Appointment with Dr. Terrible

Appointment with Dr. Terrible

2003

In the Loop

In the Loop

2009

What Goes Up

What Goes Up

2009

Cruise of the Gods

Cruise of the Gods

2002

When Comedy Changed Forever

When Comedy Changed Forever

2006

Steve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd

Steve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd

1994

Despicable Me 2

Despicable Me 2

2013

Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It

Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It

1999

Despicable Me 4

Despicable Me 4

2024

Our Idiot Brother

Our Idiot Brother

2011

Ruby Sparks

Ruby Sparks

2012

What Maisie Knew

What Maisie Knew

2013

Pauline Calf's Wedding Video

Pauline Calf's Wedding Video

1994

The Look of Love

The Look of Love

2013

Philomena

Philomena

2013

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

2013

The Fix

The Fix

1997

Steve Coogan: Stand Up Down Under

Steve Coogan: Stand Up Down Under

2013

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

2002

The Trip to Italy

The Trip to Italy

2014

Minions: The Rise of Gru

Minions: The Rise of Gru

2022

For the Love of God

For the Love of God

2007

Steve Coogan - Live As Alan Partridge And Other Less Successful Characters

Steve Coogan - Live As Alan Partridge And Other Less Successful Characters

2009

Coogan's Runner

Coogan's Runner

2003

The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill

The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill

2014

Scandalous: Phone Hacking on Trial

Scandalous: Phone Hacking on Trial

2023

Northern Soul

Northern Soul

2014

One Rogue Reporter

One Rogue Reporter

2014

Filth!

Filth!

1994

Steve Coogan: The Inside Story

Steve Coogan: The Inside Story

2009

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

2014

Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

2023

Misery Loves Comedy

Misery Loves Comedy

2015

Doubt

Doubt

2013

Joker: Folie à Deux

Joker: Folie à Deux

2024

Amnesty International's Big 30

Amnesty International's Big 30

1991

Minions

Minions

2015

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

1999

Hot Fuzz

Hot Fuzz

2007

Dying Laughing

Dying Laughing

2017

Shepherds and Butchers

Shepherds and Butchers

2017

Darkwood Manor

Darkwood Manor

2011

Stan & Ollie

Stan & Ollie

2018

Rules Don't Apply

Rules Don't Apply

2016

Ideal Home

Ideal Home

2018

Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle

Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle

2016

The Dinner

The Dinner

2017

Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge

Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge

2003

The Secret Life of Pets

The Secret Life of Pets

2016

Combat Sheep

Combat Sheep

2001

The Private Life of Samuel Pepys

The Private Life of Samuel Pepys

2003

Saipan

Saipan

2025

Mindhorn

Mindhorn

2016

The Trip to Spain

The Trip to Spain

2017

Tales of the Riverbank

Tales of the Riverbank

2008

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

2016

Uncle Wormsley's Christmas

Uncle Wormsley's Christmas

2012

Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy

Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy

1999

Despicable Me 3

Despicable Me 3

2017

Irreplaceable You

Irreplaceable You

2018

Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life

Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life

2012

Hot Air

Hot Air

2018

Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?

Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?

2017

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

2012

Marvin

Marvin

2010

The Adventures of Drunky

The Adventures of Drunky

Holmes & Watson

Holmes & Watson

2018

Greed

Greed

2019

The Trip to Greece

The Trip to Greece

2020

The Professor and the Madman

The Professor and the Madman

2019

Alan Partridge on Open Books with Martin Bryce

Alan Partridge on Open Books with Martin Bryce

2012

Resurrected

Resurrected

1989

The Tony Ferrino Phenomenon

The Tony Ferrino Phenomenon

1997

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

2020

The Making of Marie Antoinette

The Making of Marie Antoinette

2007

Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party

Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party

2001

Paul and Pauline Calf's Cheese and Ham Sandwich

Paul and Pauline Calf's Cheese and Ham Sandwich

1995

Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy

Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy

2005

Finding Amanda

Finding Amanda

2008

Introducing Tony Ferrino: Who and Why? A Quest

Introducing Tony Ferrino: Who and Why? A Quest

1997

Paul Calf's Video Diary

Paul Calf's Video Diary

1993

The Players

The Players

National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

2025

Monty Python: Almost the Truth  (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release

Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release

2010

From Roger Moore with Love

From Roger Moore with Love

2024

All Saints: The Video

All Saints: The Video

1998

The Academy of Armando

The Academy of Armando

2025

Love Is Not the Answer

Love Is Not the Answer

That Tony Wilson

That Tony Wilson

2002

Saxondale: On The Road

Saxondale: On The Road

2006

Monkey Mischief

Monkey Mischief

2009

The Big Night In

The Big Night In

2020

Spitting Image: The Sound Of Maggie

Spitting Image: The Sound Of Maggie

1989

Spitting Image: Election Special '92

Spitting Image: Election Special '92

1992

Alan Partridge's Country Ramble

Alan Partridge's Country Ramble

1995

Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story

Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story

2009

Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?

Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?

2010

Spitting Image: Best Of - Is Nothing Sacred?

Spitting Image: Best Of - Is Nothing Sacred?

1991

Top Gear

Top Gear

2002

I Am Not an Animal

I Am Not an Animal

2004

Monkey Trousers

Monkey Trousers

2005

Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge

Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge

1994

I'm Alan Partridge

I'm Alan Partridge

1997

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Spitting Image

Spitting Image

1984

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

1989

1 Leicester Square

1 Leicester Square

2006

Saxondale

Saxondale

2006

The Day Today

The Day Today

1994

The Dead Good Show

The Dead Good Show

1992

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

Bob and Margaret

Bob and Margaret

1998

Sunshine

Sunshine

2008

The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer

The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer

1993

Coogan's Run

Coogan's Run

1995

The Frank Skinner Show

The Frank Skinner Show

1995

Mrs Merton and Malcolm

Mrs Merton and Malcolm

1999

The Jonathan Ross Show

The Jonathan Ross Show

2011

Jo Brand Through the Cakehole

Jo Brand Through the Cakehole

1994

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

2002

Live from Studio Five

Live from Studio Five

2009

Neighbors from Hell

Neighbors from Hell

2010

Work of Art: The Next Great Artist

Work of Art: The Next Great Artist

2010

The Trip

The Trip

2010

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge

2010

Stephen

Stephen

2021

HAPPYish

HAPPYish

2015

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000

Moone Boy

Moone Boy

2012

Chivalry

Chivalry

2022

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

2022

The Reckoning

The Reckoning

2023

Terry Wogan's Friday Night

Terry Wogan's Friday Night

1992

How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge)

How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge)

2025

This Time with Alan Partridge

This Time with Alan Partridge

2019

John Bishop: In Conversation with...

John Bishop: In Conversation with...

2016

Question Time

Question Time

1979

Newscast

Newscast

2020

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003

Off Camera with Sam Jones

Off Camera with Sam Jones

2014

Brian and Maggie

Brian and Maggie

2025

The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan

The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan

2019

The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies

The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies

2014

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

2014

Conan

Conan

2010

Parkinson

Parkinson

1998

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

2022

What We Do in the Shadows

What We Do in the Shadows

2019

The Last Leg

The Last Leg

2013

Legends

Legends

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996

Mitt liv som Roger Moore

Mitt liv som Roger Moore

2024

The Sandman

The Sandman

2022

The Sandman

The Sandman

2022

Comedy Blaps

Comedy Blaps

2011

The Mrs Merton Show

The Mrs Merton Show

1995

Holly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown

Holly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown

2004

Harry

Harry

1993

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

2001

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

2001

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

2001

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

2001

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

2001

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

2001

Conan

Conan

2010