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Paul Whitehouse

Acting
67 years oldStanleytown, Rhondda, Wales, UK

Biography

Paul Julian Whitehouse (born 20 May 1958) 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.

Personal Details

Born
May 17, 1958
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Stanleytown, Rhondda, Wales, UK
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Paul Julian Whitehouse

Movies (24)

Dodger Special: Coronation
10.0

Dodger Special: Coronation

as Royston

2023

The Love Box in Your Living Room
8.0

The Love Box in Your Living Room

2022

The Tiger Who Came to Tea
6.4

The Tiger Who Came to Tea

as Milkman

2022

The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
6.5

The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases

as Himself, Various Characters

2020

The Personal History of David Copperfield
6.4

The Personal History of David Copperfield

as Daniel Peggotty

2019

King of Thieves
5.5

King of Thieves

as Carl Wood

2018

Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires
7.1

Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires

as The Wise One

2018

Ghost Stories
6.4

Ghost Stories

as Tony Matthews

2018

The Death of Stalin
7.0

The Death of Stalin

as Anastas Mikoyan

2017

Alice Through the Looking Glass
6.6

Alice Through the Looking Glass

as Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)

2016

An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse
7.0

An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse

2015

Mortdecai
5.5

Mortdecai

as Spinoza

2015

Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s
7.0

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

2014

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
8.0

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

as Self

2014

The IT Crowd Manual
8.4

The IT Crowd Manual

as Self

2014

Fry and Laurie Reunited
6.8

Fry and Laurie Reunited

as Self

2010

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
8.4

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

as Self

2010

Burke & Hare
6.1

Burke & Hare

as Gentleman Drunk

2010

Alice in Wonderland
6.6

Alice in Wonderland

as Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)

2010

Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
5.1

Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind

as Prancer (voice)

2007

Corpse Bride
7.6

Corpse Bride

as William Van Dort / Mayhew / Paul the Head Waiter (voice)

2005

Finding Neverland
7.3

Finding Neverland

as Stage Manager

2004

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
8.0

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

as Sir Cadogan

2004

The Fast Show: The Farewell Tour
9.0

The Fast Show: The Farewell Tour

as Various

2003

TV Shows (26)