Arthur Smith

Biography

Brian Arthur John Smith (born November 27, 1954) is an English alternative comedian, presenter and writer.

Career Overview

Arthur Smith has 22 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Signature works include The Taxidermist, Arthur Smith: My 75 Years at the Edinburgh Fringe, I Went to a Funeral the Other Day... Caught the Wreath. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 22
Birth Date: 1954-11-27 00:00:00
Birth Place: Bermondsey, London, England, UK

Known For

Frequent Collaborators

Simon Munnery (2 collaborations)
Harry Enfield (2 collaborations)
Rory Gauld (1 collaborations)
Holly-Marie Michael (1 collaborations)
Mark Thomas (1 collaborations)
Steve Coogan (1 collaborations)
Jeremy Hardy (1 collaborations)
Ian Cognito (1 collaborations)
Jo Brand (1 collaborations)
Mark Lamarr (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (19 credits)
- The Taxidermist
  
  actor
  
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  2022
- Arthur Smith: My 75 Years at the Edinburgh Fringe
  
  actor
  
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  2022
- I Went to a Funeral the Other Day... Caught the Wreath
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels
  Himself
  
  actor
  
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  2016
- You Can't Teach a New Dog Old Tricks
  Mr. Harman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Chas & Dave Last Orders
  Narrator (Voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- The Tunnel
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- QI
  
  - Discoveries (2006) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Cummingtonite (2005) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Biscuits (2004) ... Self actor actors
  
  2003
- A Lump In My Throat
  The Grim Reaper
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- Fisted
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- Solitaire for 2
  Man in Bookshop
  
  actor
  
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  1995
- An Evening With Gary Lineker
  Taxi Driver
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1994
- Filth!
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1994
- Seriously Seeking Sid
  Narrator
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1993
- Have I Got News for You
  
  - Arthur Smith, Richard Coles (1994) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Arthur Smith, Gill Pyrah (1990) ... Self actor actors
  
  1990
- Red Dwarf
  
  - Backwards (1989) ... Pub Manager actor actors
  
  1988
writing (3 credits)
- My Summer With Des
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1998
- An Evening With Gary Lineker
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1994
- Filth!
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1994