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Rowan Atkinson
Rowan Sebastian Atkinson is an English actor, comedian, and writer. He first gained success on the sketch comedy show Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979–1982), before going on to play the title roles in the sitcoms Blackadder (1983–1989) and Mr. Bean (1990–1995), and in the film series Johnny English (2003–present).
Judi Dench
English actress (born 1934)
John Cleese
English comedian and actor (born 1939)
Dudley Moore
British actor, comedian, composer and musician (1935–2002)
Marty Feldman
British author, actor, comedian and director (1934–1982)
Graham Norton
Irish comedian, actor and television host
Tracey Ullman
British-American actress, comedian, singer, dancer, screenwriter, producer and director
Joanna Lumley
British actress and former model
Nigel Hawthorne
British actor (1929–2001)
Alan Bennett
English actor, author, playwright, and screenwriter (born 1934)
Richard Wilson
Scottish actor, theatre director and broadcaster (1936)
Leigh Francis
British actor and host
Eric Sykes
English actor and director (1923-2012)
Peter Cook
British actor, satirist, writer and comedian (1937-1995)
David Jason
English actor (born 1940)
Victoria Wood
British comedian (1953–2016)
Jonathan Ross
English television and radio presenter
Ronnie Barker
English actor, comedian and writer (1929–2005)
Paul Whitehouse
Welsh comedian, presenter, actor (born 1958)
Ronnie Corbett
Scottish stand-up comedian, actor, writer, broadcaster, and comedian (1930-2016)
Eric Morecambe
British comedian (1926-1984)
Alan Carr
Alan Graham Carr is an English comedian, broadcaster, writer, and television personality. His breakthrough was in 2001, winning the City Life Best Newcomer of the Year and the BBC New Comedy Awards. In the ensuing years, Carr's career burgeoned on the Manchester comedy circuit before he became known for co-hosting the comedy variety show The Friday Night Project (2006–2009) with Justin Lee Collins. This led to the release of a short-lived entertainment show Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong (2008), and he went on to host the comedy chat show Alan Carr: Chatty Man (2009–2016).
Michael McIntyre
British comedian
Stanley Baxter
British actor (1926–2025)
Michael Parkinson
English television and radio personality (1935-2023)
Tony Hancock
English comedy actor (1924–1968)
Anthony McPartlin
English television presenter, producer and actor
Claudia Winkleman
Claudia Anne Irena Winkleman is an English broadcaster and writer. She co-presented the BBC One dance competition Strictly Come Dancing (2010–2025) and hosts the BBC One reality series The Traitors (2022–present), the latter of which won her a BAFTA award in 2023. She hosted the Saturday mid-morning show on BBC Radio 2 from 2020 to 2024. Winkleman was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2025 Birthday Honours for services to broadcasting.
Penelope Keith
English actress (born 1940)
Lee Mack
British comedian
Ernie Wise
English comedian (1925-1999)
Declan Donnelly
English television presenter (b.1975)
Paul O'Grady
British comedian, actor and television presenter (1955–2023)
Romesh Ranganathan
British comedian
Paul Merton
British comedian
Joe Lycett
British comedian
John Fortune
comedian (1939-2013)
Millicent Martin
British actress, singer
John Bird
British satirist, actor and comedian
Harry Hill
English comedian
Michael Bentine
British comedian, and comic actor (1922-1996)