
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 14, 1965 (age 60)
Place of Birth
Middleton, Manchester, England, UK
Also Known As
Stephen John Coogan
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.
Known For

TV
The Simpsons
Rowan Priddis (voice)
1989

TV
The Daily Show
Self
1996

TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014

TV
Conan
Self
2010

TV
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007

TV
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
2003

TV
The Sandman
Barnabus (voice)
2022

TV
The Sandman
Barnabus
2022

TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003

TV
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Dr. Bright
2000

TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993

TV
Top Gear
Self
2002

TV
What We Do in the Shadows
Lord Roderick Cravensworth
2019

TV
Parkinson
Self
1998

TV
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979

TV
The Last Leg
Self
2013

TV
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self
2014

Film
Despicable Me 4
Silas (voice)
2024

TV
Tales from the Crypt
Danny Skeggs
1989

TV
Newscast
Self
2020
Filmography
2025FilmSaipanas Mick McCarthy2025TVHow Are You? It's Alan (Partridge)as Alan Partridge2025FilmThe Penguin Lessonsas Tom Michell2025FilmNational Theatre Live: Dr. Strangeloveas Dr Strangelove/Captain Mandrake/President Muffley/Major TJ Kong2025FilmThe Academy of Armandoas Self2025TVBrian and Maggieas Brian Walden2024TVMitt liv som Roger Mooreas Roger Moore (voice)2024FilmFrom Roger Moore with Loveas Roger Moore (voice)2024FilmJoker: Folie à Deuxas Paddy Meyers2024FilmDespicable Me 4as Silas (voice)2023FilmCaroline Aherne: Queen of Comedyas Self2023TVThe Reckoningas Jimmy Savile2023FilmAlan Partridge - Stratagemas Alan Partridge/Martin Brennan2023FilmScandalous: Phone Hacking on Trialas Self2022FilmThe Lost Kingas John Langley2022TVSunday with Laura Kuenssbergas Self – Actor2022TVThe Sandmanas Barnabus (voice)2022FilmMinions: The Rise of Gruas Silas Ramsbottom (voice)2022TVChivalryas Cameron2021TVStephenas DCI Clive Driscoll2020FilmThe Trip to Greeceas Steve2020FilmPeter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasyas Self2020FilmThe Big Night Inas Steve Coogan2020TVNewscastas Self2019FilmGreedas Sir Richard McCreadie2019TVThe Lateish Show with Mo Gilliganas Self2019TVWhat We Do in the Shadowsas Lord Roderick Cravensworth2019FilmThe Professor and the Madmanas Frederick James Furnivall2019TVThis Time with Alan Partridgeas Alan Partridge2018FilmStan & Ollieas Stanley "Stan" Laurel2018FilmHolmes & Watsonas Gustav Klinger (uncredited)2018FilmIdeal Homeas Erasmus2018FilmHot Airas Lionel Macomb2018FilmIrreplaceable Youas Mitch2017FilmAlan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?as Himself2017FilmThe Trip to Spainas Steve2017FilmDespicable Me 3as Fritz / Silas Ramsbottom (voice)2017FilmShepherds and Butchersas John Weber2017FilmThe Dinneras Paul Lohman2017FilmDying Laughingas Self2016FilmRules Don't Applyas Colonel Nigel Briggs2016FilmMindhornas Peter Easterman2016FilmBritish Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselvesas Self / Alan Partridge2016TVJohn Bishop: In Conversation with...as Self2016FilmThe Secret Life of Petsas Ozone / Reginald (voice)2016FilmAlan Partridge's Scissored Isleas Alan Partridge2015FilmMinionsas Professor Flux / Tower Guard (voice)2015TVHAPPYishas Thom Payne2015FilmMisery Loves Comedyas Self2014FilmNight at the Museum: Secret of the Tombas Octavius2014TVThe Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferiesas Himself2014TVMonty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)as Self2014FilmNorthern Soulas Mr. Banks2014FilmThe Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hillas Self2014FilmOne Rogue Reporter2014FilmThe Trip to Italyas Steve2014TVLate Night with Seth Meyersas Self2014TVOff Camera with Sam Jonesas Self2013FilmPhilomenaas Martin Sixsmith2013FilmSteve Coogan: Stand Up Down Under2013FilmAlan Partridge: Alpha Papaas Alan Partridge2013FilmDespicable Me 2as Silas (voice)2013FilmWhat Maisie Knewas Beale2013FilmThe Look of Loveas Paul Raymond2013TVThe Last Legas Self2013FilmDoubtas Vincent Calzonetti2012FilmUncle Wormsley's Christmasas Narrator2012TVMoone Boy2012FilmRuby Sparksas Langdon Tharp2012FilmAlan Partridge on Open Books with Martin Bryceas Alan Partridge2012FilmAlan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Lifeas Alan Partridge2012FilmEvidently... John Cooper Clarkeas Himself2011TVComedy Blaps2011FilmDarkwood Manoras Steve Coogan2011TVThe Jonathan Ross Showas Self2011FilmOur Idiot Brotheras Dylan Byng2011FilmThe Tripas Steve Coogan2010TVConanas Self2010TVMid Morning Matters with Alan Partridgeas Alan Partridge2010TVThe Tripas Steve2010FilmI'm Still Hereas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2010FilmThe Other Guysas David Ershon2010TVWork of Art: The Next Great Artist2010TVNeighbors from Hellas Satan2010FilmMarmadukeas Raisin (voice)2010FilmWhatever Happened to Spitting Image?as Self (archive footage)2010FilmPercy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thiefas Hades2010FilmMarvinas Narrator2010FilmMonty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Releaseas Self2009FilmSteve Coogan: The Inside Storyas Self / Alan Partridge / Various2009FilmMonkey Mischiefas Octavius2009FilmSteve Coogan - Live As Alan Partridge And Other Less Successful Charactersas Various2009FilmBelieve: The Eddie Izzard Storyas Self2009TVLive from Studio Fiveas Self2009FilmWhat Goes Upas Campbell Babbitt2009FilmNight at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonianas Octavius2009FilmIn the Loopas Paul Michaelson2008TVSunshineas Bing Crosby2008FilmTropic Thunder: Rain of Madnessas Damien Cockburn2008FilmTropic Thunderas Damien Cockburn2008FilmFinding Amandaas Michael Henry2008FilmTales of the Riverbankas Roderick (voice)2008FilmHamlet 2as Dana Marschz2007FilmThe Making of Marie Antoinetteas Self2007FilmFor the Love of Godas Graham2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self2007FilmHot Fuzzas Metropolitan Police Inspector (uncredited)2006FilmNight at the Museumas Octavius2006FilmSaxondale: On The Roadas Self2006TVSaxondaleas Tommy Saxondale2006FilmMarie Antoinetteas Ambassador Mercy2006TV1 Leicester Square2006FilmWhen Comedy Changed Foreveras Self (archive material)2006FilmThe Alibias Ray Elliot2005FilmAlan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedyas Alan Partridge2005FilmA Cock and Bull Storyas Tristram Shandy / Walter Shandy / Steve Coogan2005TVMonkey Trousers2005FilmHappy Endingsas Charley2004FilmAround the World in 80 Daysas Phileas Fogg2004TVI Am Not an Animalas Mark the Bird (voice)2004FilmElla Enchantedas Heston (voice)2004FilmCoffee and Cigarettesas Steve (segment "Cousins?")2004TVHolly & Stephen's Saturday Showdownas Self2003FilmThe Private Life of Samuel Pepysas Samuel Pepys2003FilmAppointment with Dr. Terribleas Interviewee2003FilmCoogan's Runneras Self – Executive Producer2003FilmAnglian Lives: Alan Partridgeas Alan Partridge2003TVReal Time with Bill Maheras Self2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self2002FilmCruise of the Godsas Nick Lee2002FilmRobbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribeas Blitzen (voice)2002TVTop Gearas Self2002TVAnt & Dec's Saturday Night Takeawayas Alan Partridge - Guest Announcer2002FilmThat Tony Wilsonas Self2002Film24 Hour Party Peopleas Tony Wilson2001FilmCombat Sheepas Cmdr. Harris (voice)2001TVDr Terrible's House of Horribleas Captain Hans Broken2001FilmMarion and Geoff: A Small Summer Partyas Geoff2001FilmThe Parole Officeras Simon Garden2000TVCurb Your Enthusiasmas Dr. Bright1999FilmRobbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fireas Blitzen (voice)1999FilmRude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academyas Himself1999FilmSteve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It1999TVMrs Merton and Malcolm1998FilmAlice Through the Looking Glassas Gnat1998FilmAll Saints: The Videoas Alan Partridge (archive footage) (uncredited)1998TVBob and Margaret1998FilmThe Revengers' Comediesas Bruce Tick1998TVParkinsonas Self1997TVI'm Alan Partridgeas Alan Partridge1997FilmIntroducing Tony Ferrino: Who and Why? A Questas Tony Ferrino1997FilmThe Fixas Mike Gabbert1997FilmThe Tony Ferrino Phenomenonas Tony Ferrino1996FilmThe Wind in the Willowsas Mole1996TVThe Daily Showas Self1995FilmAlan Partridge's Country Rambleas Alan Partridge1995TVCoogan's Runas Ernest Moss1995TVThe Frank Skinner Showas Self1995FilmThe Indian in the Cupboardas Tommy1995FilmPaul and Pauline Calf's Cheese and Ham Sandwichas Duncan Thicket / Pauline Calf / Paul Calf1995TVThe Mrs Merton Showas Self1994FilmPauline Calf's Wedding Videoas Paul / Pauline Calf1994TVKnowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridgeas Alan Partridge1994FilmFilth!as Paul Calf/ Pauline Calf1994TVJo Brand Through the Cakehole1994TVThe Day Todayas Alan Partridge1994FilmSteve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewdas Various1993FilmPaul Calf's Video Diaryas Paul Calf / Pauline Calf1993TVThe Smell of Reeves and Mortimeras Lead Singer of Go West1993TVHarryas Stebbings1993TVLate Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest1992TVThe Dead Good Showas Various1992TVTerry Wogan's Friday Nightas Self1992FilmSpitting Image: Election Special '92as Various Roles1991FilmAmnesty International's Big 30as Self1991FilmSpitting Image: Best Of - Is Nothing Sacred?as Various characters (Voice)1989TVThe Simpsonsas Rowan Priddis (voice)1989TVTales from the Cryptas Danny Skeggs1989FilmSpitting Image: The Sound Of Maggieas Various Roles1989FilmResurrectedas Youth 21984TVSpitting Image1979TVQuestion Timeas Self - Panellist—FilmThe Adventures of Drunkyas The Devil—FilmThe Playersas William MacCready—FilmLove Is Not the Answeras Ingo—TVLegends