Paul Whitehouse

Personal Info

Birthday

May 17, 1958

(67 years old)

Place of Birth

Stanleytown, Rhondda, Wales, UK

Also Known As

Paul Julian Whitehouse

Paul Whitehouse

Biography

Paul Julian Whitehouse is a Welsh actor, writer, presenter and comedian. He was one of the main stars of the BBC sketch comedy series The Fast Show and has starred with Harry Enfield in the shows Harry & Paul and Harry Enfield & Chums. He has appeared with Bob Mortimer in the BBC series Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing and has also acted in films including Corpse Bride (2005), Alice in Wonderland (2010) and The Death of Stalin (2017). In a 2005 poll to find The Comedian's Comedian, he was in the top 50 comedy acts voted for by comedians and comedy insiders.

Known For

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Corpse Bride

Alice in Wonderland

The Fast Show

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Toast of London

David Copperfield

Filmography

2023
Dodger Special: Coronation
as Royston
2022
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
as Milkman
2020
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
as Himself, Various Characters
2019
The Personal History of David Copperfield
as Daniel Peggotty
2018
King of Thieves
as Carl Wood
Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires
as The Wise One
Ghost Stories
as Tony Matthews
2017
The Death of Stalin
as Anastas Mikoyan
2016
Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)
2015
Mortdecai
as Spinoza
2014
Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s
as Terry Collier / Michael Palin / Manuel / Frankie Howerd / Lurcio / Yosser Hughes / Lord Lawson / Stanley Baldrick / Alan Yentob / Rick / Dennis Potter / Evan Davis / Tim Canterbury / Rick Prog-Rock / Mary Berry / Jools Holland / Paul Merton / Sarah Silligan / Alan Davies / Diddy Andy Hamilton / Various
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
as Self
The IT Crowd Manual
as Self
2010
Fry and Laurie Reunited
as Self
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
as Self
Burke & Hare
as Gentleman Drunk
Alice in Wonderland
as Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)
2007
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
as Prancer (voice)
2005
Corpse Bride
as William Van Dort / Mayhew / Paul the Head Waiter (voice)
2004
Finding Neverland
as Stage Manager
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
as Sir Cadogan
2003
The Fast Show: The Farewell Tour
as Various
2002
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
as Prancer (voice)
2000
Kevin & Perry Go Large
as Bouncer
1999
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
as Prancer (voice)
Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show
as Self
1998
Ted & Ralph
as Ted / Rowley Birkin / Kevin Brown
1994
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
as Mike Smash
Smashie and Nicey's Top of the Pops Party
as Smashie
1992
The Weekenders
as Spencer Pedal
1991
Amnesty International's Big 30
as Mike Smash
1990
The Craig Ferguson Show
as Various