Steve Coogan

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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

186

Birth Date

1965-10-14 00:00:00

Birth Place

Middleton, Manchester, England, UK

Known For

• 

  Despicable Me 4
• 

  Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
• 

  Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
• 

  Joker: Folie à Deux
• 

  Saipan
• 

  Despicable Me 2

Credits

• actors (140 credits)

  • The Players

    William MacCready

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Love Is Not the Answer

    Ingo

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Adventures of Drunky

    The Devil (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Saipan

    Mick McCarthy

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge)

    Alan Partridge

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 6 (2025) ... Alan Partridge actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2025) ... Alan Partridge actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2025) ... Alan Partridge actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2025) ... Alan Partridge actor actors

    - Episode 2 (2025) ... Alan Partridge actor actors
    2025
  • National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove

    Dr Strangelove/Captain Mandrake/President Muffley/Major TJ Kong

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Penguin Lessons

    Tom Michell

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Academy of Armando

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Brian and Maggie

    Brian Walden

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • From Roger Moore with Love

    Roger Moore (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Joker: Folie à Deux

    Paddy Meyers

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Despicable Me 4

    Silas (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Alan Partridge - Stratagem

    Alan Partridge/Martin Brennan

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Scandalous: Phone Hacking on Trial

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • The Lost King

    John Langley

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Minions: The Rise of Gru

    Silas Ramsbottom (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • The Sandman

    - A Tale of Graceful Ends (2025) ... Barnabas (voice) actor actors

    - Long Live the King (2025) ... Barnabas (voice) actor actors

    - Family Blood (2025) ... Barnabas (voice) actor actors

    - The Song of Orpheus (2025) ... Barnabas (voice) actor actors

    - Brief Lives (2025) ... Barnabas (voice) actor actors
    2022
  • The Trip to Greece

    Steve

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • The Big Night In

    Steve Coogan

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Greed

    Sir Richard McCreadie

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Professor and the Madman

    Frederick James Furnivall

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • What We Do in the Shadows

    - Laszlo's Father (2024) ... Lord Roderick Cravensworth actor actors
    2019
  • Stan & Ollie

    Stanley "Stan" Laurel

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Holmes & Watson

    Gustav Klinger (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Ideal Home

    Erasmus

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Hot Air

    Lionel Macomb

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Irreplaceable You

    Mitch

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Trip to Spain

    Steve

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Despicable Me 3

    Fritz / Silas Ramsbottom (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Shepherds and Butchers

    John Weber

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Dinner

    Paul Lohman

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Dying Laughing

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Rules Don't Apply

    Colonel Nigel Briggs

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Mindhorn

    Peter Easterman

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

    Self / Alan Partridge

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Secret Life of Pets

    Ozone / Reginald (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle

    Alan Partridge

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Minions

    Professor Flux / Tower Guard (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Misery Loves Comedy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

    Octavius

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Northern Soul

    Mr. Banks

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • One Rogue Reporter

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Trip to Italy

    Steve

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    - Bob Costas, Steve Coogan, Martin & Chris Kratt, Kongos (2014) ... Self actor actors
    2014
  • Philomena

    Martin Sixsmith

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Steve Coogan: Stand Up Down Under

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

    Alan Partridge

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Despicable Me 2

    Silas (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • What Maisie Knew

    Beale

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Look of Love

    Paul Raymond

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Doubt

    Vincent Calzonetti

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Last Leg

    - Episode 5: Re-United Kingdom (2017) ... Self actor actors
    2013
  • Uncle Wormsley's Christmas

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Ruby Sparks

    Langdon Tharp

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Alan Partridge on Open Books with Martin Bryce

    Alan Partridge

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life

    Alan Partridge

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Darkwood Manor

    Steve Coogan

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Our Idiot Brother

    Dylan Byng

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Trip

    Steve Coogan

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • I'm Still Here

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • The Other Guys

    David Ershon

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Marmaduke

    Raisin (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

    Hades

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Marvin

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Conan

    - Steve Coogan (2020) ... Self actor actors

    - All the President's "Meh" (2013) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2010
  • Steve Coogan: The Inside Story

    Self / Alan Partridge / Various

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Monkey Mischief

    Octavius

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Steve Coogan - Live As Alan Partridge And Other Less Successful Characters

    Various

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • What Goes Up

    Campbell Babbitt

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

    Octavius

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • In the Loop

    Paul Michaelson

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Rain of Madness

    Damien Cockburn

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Tropic Thunder

    Damien Cockburn

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Finding Amanda

    Michael Henry

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Tales of the Riverbank

    Roderick (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Hamlet 2

    Dana Marschz

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Making of Marie Antoinette

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • For the Love of God

    Graham

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Hot Fuzz

    Metropolitan Police Inspector (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Graham Norton Show

    - James McAvoy, Sarah Paulson, Richard E Grant, John C Reilly, Steve Coogan, Westlife (2018) ... Self actor actors

    - Jon Hamm, Charlize Theron, Steve Coogan (2012) ... Self actor actors
    2007
  • Night at the Museum

    Octavius

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Saxondale: On The Road

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Marie Antoinette

    Ambassador Mercy

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • When Comedy Changed Forever

    Self (archive material)

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Alibi

    Ray Elliot

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy

    Alan Partridge

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • A Cock and Bull Story

    Tristram Shandy / Walter Shandy / Steve Coogan

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Happy Endings

    Charley

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Around the World in 80 Days

    Phileas Fogg

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Ella Enchanted

    Heston (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Coffee and Cigarettes

    Steve (segment "Cousins?")

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • The Private Life of Samuel Pepys

    Samuel Pepys

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Appointment with Dr. Terrible

    Interviewee

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Coogan's Runner

    Self – Executive Producer

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge

    Alan Partridge

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Paul and Pauline Calf's Cheese and Ham Sandwich

    Duncan Thicket / Pauline Calf / Paul Calf

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Real Time with Bill Maher

    - February 21, 2014 (2014) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    - Steve Coogan, Travis Stork, Daddy Yankee (2006) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • Cruise of the Gods

    Nick Lee

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

    Blitzen (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • That Tony Wilson

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Top Gear

    - Episode 7 (2006) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2004) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2002) ... Self actor actors
    2002
  • Combat Sheep

    Cmdr. Harris (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party

    Geoff

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Parole Officer

    Simon Garden

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Curb Your Enthusiasm

    - The Therapists (2007) ... Dr. Bright actor actors
    2000
  • Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

    Blitzen (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Alice Through the Looking Glass

    Gnat

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • All Saints: The Video

    Alan Partridge (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • The Revengers' Comedies

    Bruce Tick

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Introducing Tony Ferrino: Who and Why? A Quest

    Tony Ferrino

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Fix

    Mike Gabbert

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Tony Ferrino Phenomenon

    Tony Ferrino

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Wind in the Willows

    Mole

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • The Daily Show

    - March 26, 2025 - Steve Coogan (2025) ... Self actor actors
    1996
  • Alan Partridge's Country Ramble

    Alan Partridge

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • The Indian in the Cupboard

    Tommy

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Pauline Calf's Wedding Video

    Paul / Pauline Calf

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Filth!

    Paul Calf/ Pauline Calf

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Steve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd

    Various

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Paul Calf's Video Diary

    Paul Calf / Pauline Calf

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    - Nicolette Sheridan, Steve Coogan, Aimee Mann (2006) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Kristin Davis, Steve Coogan, Mama Gena (2004) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    1993
  • Spitting Image: Election Special '92

    Various Roles

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Amnesty International's Big 30

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Spitting Image: Best Of - Is Nothing Sacred?

    Various characters (Voice)

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Spitting Image: The Sound Of Maggie

    Various Roles

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Resurrected

    Youth 2

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • The Simpsons

    - A Totally Fun Thing That Bart Will Never Do Again (2012) ... Rowan Priddis (voice) actor actors
    1989
  • Tales from the Crypt

    - The Kidnapper (1996) ... Danny Skeggs actor actors
    1989

• production (21 credits)

  • The Players

    executive producer

    production
    2026
  • How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge)

    executive producer

    production

    - Episode 6 (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 5 (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 4 (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 3 (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Episode 2 (2025) ... executive producer production
    2025
  • The Penguin Lessons

    executive producer

    production
    2025
  • The Lost King

    producer

    production
    2022
  • My Zoe

    executive producer

    production
    2019
  • Hot Air

    executive producer

    production
    2018
  • Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?

    executive producer

    production
    2017
  • Mindhorn

    executive producer

    production
    2016
  • Dancer

    executive producer

    production
    2016
  • Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle

    executive producer

    production
    2016
  • Philomena

    producer

    production
    2013
  • Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

    executive producer

    production
    2013
  • Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life

    executive producer

    production
    2012
  • Snow Cake

    executive producer

    production
    2006
  • AD/BC: A Rock Opera

    executive producer

    production
    2004
  • King of Fridges

    executive producer

    production
    2004
  • The Mighty Boosh

    producer

    production

    - The Chokes (2007) ... producer production

    - Party (2007) ... producer production

    - The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox (2007) ... producer production

    - The Power of the Crimp (2007) ... producer production

    - Journey to the Centre of the Punk (2007) ... producer production
    2004
  • The Private Life of Samuel Pepys

    executive producer

    production
    2003
  • Appointment with Dr. Terrible

    executive producer

    production
    2003
  • Cruise of the Gods

    executive producer

    production
    2002
  • Marion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party

    executive producer

    production
    2001

• writing (21 credits)

  • How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge)

    writer

    writing

    - Episode 6 (2025) ... writer writing

    - Episode 5 (2025) ... writer writing

    - Episode 4 (2025) ... writer writing

    - Episode 3 (2025) ... writer writing

    - Episode 2 (2025) ... writer writing
    2025
  • Alan Partridge - Stratagem

    writer

    writing
    2023
  • The Lost King

    writer

    writing
    2022
  • Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle

    writer

    writing
    2016
  • Philomena

    screenplay

    writing
    2013
  • Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

    writer

    writing
    2013
  • Alan Partridge on Open Books with Martin Bryce

    writer

    writing
    2012
  • Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life

    writer

    writing
    2012
  • Steve Coogan: The Inside Story

    writer

    writing
    2009
  • Steve Coogan - Live As Alan Partridge And Other Less Successful Characters

    writer

    writing
    2009
  • Rain of Madness

    writer

    writing
    2008
  • Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge

    writer

    writing
    2003
  • Paul and Pauline Calf's Cheese and Ham Sandwich

    writer

    writing
    2003
  • The Parole Officer

    writer

    writing
    2001
  • Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It

    writer

    writing
    1999
  • The Tony Ferrino Phenomenon

    writer

    writing
    1997
  • Alan Partridge's Country Ramble

    writer

    writing
    1995
  • Pauline Calf's Wedding Video

    writer

    writing
    1994
  • Filth!

    writer

    writing
    1994
  • Steve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd

    writer

    writing
    1994
  • Paul Calf's Video Diary

    writer

    writing
    1993

• creators (1 credits)

  • How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge)

    creator

    creators
    2025

• directing (1 credits)

  • Rain of Madness

    director

    directing
    2008

• crew (1 credits)

  • Rain of Madness

    creator

    crew
    2008

• sound (1 credits)

  • The Tony Ferrino Phenomenon

    songs

    sound
    1997