Armando Iannucci

Career Overview

Armando Iannucci has 70 screen credits in a career dating back to 1980. Their work is anchored in the Paddington universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Death of Stalin, The Personal History of David Copperfield, In the Loop. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Writing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 70
Birth Date: 1963-11-28
Birth Place: Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Paddington (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Peter Capaldi (3 collaborations)
Steve Coogan (3 collaborations)
Paul Whitehouse (2 collaborations)
Justin Edwards (2 collaborations)
Dan Mersh (2 collaborations)
Daniel Fearn (2 collaborations)
Darren Boyd (2 collaborations)
Anna Maxwell Martin (2 collaborations)
Peter Singh (2 collaborations)
Chris Addison (2 collaborations)

Credits

directing (13 credits)
- Untitled Armando Iannucci Conspiracy Thriller
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- In Too Deep
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Growth
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Avenue 5
  
  - That's Why They Call It a Missile (2022) ... director directing
  
  - I Was Flying (2020) ... director directing
  
  2020
- The Personal History of David Copperfield
  director
  
  directing
  
  2019
- The Death of Stalin
  director
  
  directing
  
  2017
- Veep
  
  - Testimony (2015) ... director directing
  
  - Debate (2014) ... director directing
  
  - Clovis (2014) ... director directing
  
  - First Response (2013) ... director directing
  
  - Tears (2012) ... director directing
  
  2012
- In the Loop
  director
  
  directing
  
  2009
- Spinners and Losers
  director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- The Rise of the Nutters
  director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- The Thick of It
  
  - Episode 3 (2005) ... director directing
  
  - Episode 2 (2005) ... director directing
  
  - Episode 1 (2005) ... director directing
  
  - The Inquiry (2012) ... director directing
  
  - Episode 8 (2009) ... director directing
  
  2005
- Tube Tales
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- Clinton: His Struggle with Dirt
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
writing (21 credits)
- Untitled Armando Iannucci Conspiracy Thriller
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2026
- In Too Deep
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Paddington 4
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Dr. Strangelove
  original concept
  
  writing
  
  2026
- National Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2025
- Avenue 5
  
  - That's Why They Call It a Missile (2022) ... story writing
  
  - I Love Judging People (2022) ... story writing
  
  - Intoxicating Clarity (2022) ... story writing
  
  - Let's Play with Matches (2022) ... story writing
  
  - How It Ends: As a Starter and a Main (2022) ... story writing
  
  2020
- The Personal History of David Copperfield
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2019
- The Death of Stalin
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2017
- Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2013
- Armando's Tale of Charles Dickens
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2012
- Veep
  
  - D.C. (2013) ... writer writing
  
  - The Vic Allen Dinner (2013) ... writer writing
  
  - Tears (2012) ... story writing
  
  - Full Disclosure (2012) ... story writing
  
  - Baseball (2012) ... story writing
  
  2012
- Milton's Heaven and Hell
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2009
- In the Loop
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2009
- The Thick of It
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2007
- Spinners and Losers
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2007
- The Rise of the Nutters
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2007
- The Thick of It
  
  - Episode 3 (2005) ... writer writing
  
  - Episode 2 (2005) ... writer writing
  
  - Episode 1 (2005) ... writer writing
  
  - Episode 1 (2009) ... writer writing
  
  - Episode 3 (2005) ... writer writing
  
  2005
- More Great Comedy Moments
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- Tube Tales
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1999
- Clinton: His Struggle with Dirt
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1998
production (11 credits)
- In Too Deep
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Avenue 5
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - That's Why They Call It a Missile (2022) ... executive producer production
  
  - I Love Judging People (2022) ... executive producer production
  
  - Intoxicating Clarity (2022) ... executive producer production
  
  - Let's Play with Matches (2022) ... executive producer production
  
  - How It Ends: As a Starter and a Main (2022) ... executive producer production
  
  2020
- The Personal History of David Copperfield
  producer
  
  production
  
  2019
- Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2013
- Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Veep
  
  - Election Night (2015) ... executive producer production
  
  - Testimony (2015) ... executive producer production
  
  - B/ill (2015) ... executive producer production
  
  - Mommy Meyer (2015) ... executive producer production
  
  - Storms and Pancakes (2015) ... executive producer production
  
  2012
- The Thick of It
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- Spinners and Losers
  producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- The Thick of It
  producer
  
  production
  
  - The Final Reckoning (2012) ... producer production
  
  - The Inquiry (2012) ... producer production
  
  - The Leak (2012) ... producer production
  
  - Hear 2 Hear (2012) ... producer production
  
  - Thought Camp (2012) ... producer production
  
  2005
- Clinton: His Struggle with Dirt
  producer
  
  production
  
  1998
- Alan Partridge's Country Ramble
  producer
  
  production
  
  1995
actors (20 credits)
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You
  
  - Episode 10 (2023) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  - Episode 10 (2021) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  - Episode 6 (2020) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  - Episode 4 (2017) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  - Episode 1 (2015) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  2026
- The Academy of Armando
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- Can Elon Musk Rule the World?
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- Art Matters
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Michael Palin: A Life on Screen
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Taskmaster
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  - Domestic Bumfluff (2026) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Maybe Someone Else Wrote Veep? (2026) ... Self actor actors
  
  - I Don't Got Any (2026) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Putting Things on Things (2026) ... Self actor actors
  
  - An Even Bigger Spoon (2026) ... Self actor actors
  
  2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
  
  - Nancy Pelosi, Armando Iannucci, Dermot Kennedy (2022) ... actor actors
  
  2015
- 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- The Last Leg
  
  - Episode 2 (2024) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Episode 6 (2023) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Episode 6 (2021) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Episode 3: Countdown to Brexit (2020) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Episode 3 (2017) ... Self actor actors
  
  2013
- Armando's Tale of Charles Dickens
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- Milton's Heaven and Hell
  Presenter
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- Q&A
  
  - Two Veeps and a Satirist (2017) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  2008
- Would I Lie to You?
  
  - Emily Maitlis, Jack Whitehall, Jim Carter, Armando Iannucci (2012) ... Self actor actors
  
  2007
- Clinton: His Struggle with Dirt
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- Have I Got News for You
  
  - Episode 1 (2026) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
  
  - Kirsty Young, Armando Iannucci, Phil Wang (2023) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Martin Clunes, Steph McGovern and Armando Iannucci (2021) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Richard Ayoade, Roisin Conaty, and Armando Iannucci (2020) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Rhod Gilbert, Armando Iannucci, Lucy Prebble (2017) ... Self actor actors
  
  1990
- Newsnight
  
  - Trump and Starmer on US-UK Trade Deal (2025) ... Self actor actors
  
  1980
creators (3 credits)
- Avenue 5
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2020
- Veep
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2012
- The Thick of It
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2005
crew (2 credits)
- Armando's Tale of Charles Dickens
  presenter
  
  crew
  
  2012
- The Rise of the Nutters
  creator
  
  crew
  
  2007