Acting · Middleton, Manchester, England, UK · Born October 14, 1965
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.
TVLegends
2026
as Don
MovieSaipan
2025
as Mick McCarthy
TVHow Are You? It's Alan (Partridge)
2025
as Alan Partridge
MovieThe Penguin Lessons
2025
as Tom Michell
MovieNational Theatre Live: Dr. Strangelove
2025
as Dr Strangelove/Captain Mandrake/President Muffley/Major TJ Kong
MovieThe Academy of Armando
2025
as Self
TVFunboys
2025
as Phillip Cantwell
MovieBrian and Maggie
2025
as Brian Walden
TVBrian and Maggie
2025
as Brian Walden
TVMitt liv som Roger Moore
2024
as Roger Moore (voice)
MovieFrom Roger Moore with Love
2024
as Roger Moore (voice)
MovieJoker: Folie à Deux
2024
as Paddy Meyers
MovieDespicable Me 4
2024
as Silas (voice)
MovieCaroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
2023
as Self
TVThe Reckoning
2023
as Jimmy Savile
MovieAlan Partridge - Stratagem
2023
as Alan Partridge/Martin Brennan
MovieScandalous: Phone Hacking on Trial
2023
as Self
MovieThe Lost King
2022
as John Langley
TVSunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
as Self – Actor
TVThe Sandman
2022
as Barnabas (voice)
MovieMinions: The Rise of Gru
2022
as Silas Ramsbottom (voice)
TVChivalry
2022
as Cameron
TVStephen
2021
as DCI Clive Driscoll
MovieThe Trip to Greece
2020
as Steve
MoviePeter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
2020
as Self
MovieThe Big Night In
2020
as Steve Coogan
TVNewscast
2020
as Self
MovieGreed
2019
as Sir Richard McCreadie
TVThe Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan
2019
as Self
TVWhat We Do in the Shadows
2019
as Lord Roderick Cravensworth
MovieThe Professor and the Madman
2019
as Frederick James Furnivall
TVThis Time with Alan Partridge
2019
as Alan Partridge
MovieStan & Ollie
2018
as Stanley "Stan" Laurel
MovieHolmes & Watson
2018
as Gustav Klinger (uncredited)
MovieIdeal Home
2018
as Erasmus
MovieHot Air
2018
as Lionel
MovieIrreplaceable You
2018
as Mitch
MovieAlan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?
2017
as Himself
MovieThe Trip to Spain
2017
as Steve
MovieDespicable Me 3
2017
as Fritz / Silas Ramsbottom (voice)
MovieShepherds and Butchers
2017
as John Weber
MovieThe Dinner
2017
as Paul Lohman
MovieDying Laughing
2017
as Self
MovieRules Don't Apply
2016
as Colonel Nigel Briggs
MovieMindhorn
2016
as Peter Easterman
MovieBritish Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016
as Self / Alan Partridge
TVJohn Bishop: In Conversation with...
2016
as Self
MovieThe Secret Life of Pets
2016
as Ozone / Reginald (voice)
MovieAlan Partridge's Scissored Isle
2016
as Alan Partridge
TVTFI Friday
2015
as Self
MovieMinions
2015
as Professor Flux / Tower Guard (voice)
TVHAPPYish
2015
as Thom Payne
MovieMisery Loves Comedy
2015
as Self
MovieNight at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
2014
as Octavius
TVThe Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies
2014
as Himself
TVMonty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
2014
as Self
MovieNorthern Soul
2014
as Mr. Banks
MovieThe Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill
2014
as Self
MovieOne Rogue Reporter
2014
MovieThe Trip to Italy
2014
as Steve
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
TVOff Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self
MoviePhilomena
2013
as Martin Sixsmith
Steve Coogan: Stand Up Down Under
2013
MovieAlan Partridge: Alpha Papa
2013
as Alan Partridge
MovieDespicable Me 2
2013
as Silas (voice)
MovieWhat Maisie Knew
2013
as Beale
MovieThe Look of Love
2013
as Paul Raymond
TVThe Last Leg
2013
as Self
Doubt
2013
as Vincent Calzonetti
MovieUncle Wormsley's Christmas
2012
as Narrator
TVMoone Boy
2012
MovieRuby Sparks
2012
as Langdon Tharp
MovieAlan Partridge on Open Books with Martin Bryce
2012
as Alan Partridge
MovieAlan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life
2012
as Alan Partridge
MovieEvidently... John Cooper Clarke
2012
as Himself
Comedy Blaps
2011
Darkwood Manor
2011
as Steve Coogan
TVThe Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self
MovieOur Idiot Brother
2011
as Dylan Byng
MovieThe Trip
2011
as Steve Coogan
TVConan
2010
as Self
TVMid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
2010
as Alan Partridge
TVThe Trip
2010
as Steve
MovieI'm Still Here
2010
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieThe Other Guys
2010
as David Ershon
Work of Art: The Next Great Artist
2010
TVNeighbors from Hell
2010
as Satan
MovieMarmaduke
2010
as Raisin (voice)
MovieWhatever Happened to Spitting Image?
2010
as Self (archive footage)
MoviePercy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
2010
as Hades
MovieMarvin
2010
as Narrator
MovieMonty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) - Theatrical Release
2010
as Self
MovieSteve Coogan: The Inside Story
2009
as Self / Alan Partridge / Various
MovieMonkey Mischief
2009
as Octavius
MovieSteve Coogan - Live As Alan Partridge And Other Less Successful Characters
2009
as Various
MovieBelieve: The Eddie Izzard Story
2009
as Self
TVLive from Studio Five
2009
as Self
MovieWhat Goes Up
2009
as Campbell Babbitt
MovieNight at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009
as Octavius
MovieIn the Loop
2009
as Paul Michaelson
TVSunshine
2008
as Bing Crosby
MovieRain of Madness
2008
as Damien Cockburn
MovieTropic Thunder
2008
as Damien Cockburn
MovieFinding Amanda
2008
as Michael Henry
MovieThe Mighty Boosh: A Journey Through Time and Space
2008
as Himself
MovieTales of the Riverbank
2008
as Roderick (voice)
MovieHamlet 2
2008
as Dana Marschz
TVBritish Film Forever
2007
MovieThe Making of Marie Antoinette
2007
as Self
For the Love of God
2007
as Graham
TVThe Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
MovieHot Fuzz
2007
as Metropolitan Police Inspector (uncredited)
MovieNight at the Museum
2006
as Octavius
MovieSaxondale: On The Road
2006
as Self
TVSaxondale
2006
as Tommy Saxondale
MovieMarie Antoinette
2006
as Ambassador Mercy
1 Leicester Square
2006
MovieWhen Comedy Changed Forever
2006
as Self (archive material)
MovieThe Alibi
2006
as Ray Elliot
MovieAlan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy
2005
as Alan Partridge
MovieA Cock and Bull Story
2005
as Tristram Shandy / Walter Shandy / Steve Coogan
TVMonkey Trousers
2005
MovieHappy Endings
2005
as Charley
MovieAround the World in 80 Days
2004
as Phileas Fogg
TVI Am Not an Animal
2004
as Mark the Bird (voice)
MovieElla Enchanted
2004
as Heston (voice)
MovieCoffee and Cigarettes
2004
as Steve (segment "Cousins?")
TVHolly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown
2004
as Self
MovieThe Private Life of Samuel Pepys
2003
as Samuel Pepys
MovieAppointment with Dr. Terrible
2003
as Interviewee
MovieCoogan's Runner
2003
as Self – Executive Producer
MovieAnglian Lives: Alan Partridge
2003
as Alan Partridge
TVReal Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
MoviePaul and Pauline Calf's Cheese and Ham Sandwich
2003
as Duncan Thicket / Pauline Calf / Paul Calf
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
MovieCruise of the Gods
2002
as Nick Lee
MovieRobbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
2002
as Blitzen (voice)
TVTop Gear
2002
as Self
TVAnt & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
2002
as Alan Partridge - Guest Announcer
MovieThat Tony Wilson
2002
as Self
Movie24 Hour Party People
2002
as Tony Wilson
MovieCombat Sheep
2001
as Cmdr. Harris (voice)
TVDr Terrible's House of Horrible
2001
as Captain Hans Broken
MovieMarion and Geoff: A Small Summer Party
2001
as Geoff
MovieThe Parole Officer
2001
as Simon Garden
TVCurb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Dr. Bright
MovieRobbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
1999
as Blitzen (voice)
MovieRude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy
1999
as Himself
MovieSteve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It
1999
TVMrs Merton and Malcolm
1999
MovieAlice Through the Looking Glass
1998
as Gnat
MovieAll Saints: The Video
1998
as Alan Partridge (archive footage) (uncredited)
TVBob and Margaret
1998
MovieThe Revengers' Comedies
1998
as Bruce Tick
TVParkinson
1998
as Self
TVI'm Alan Partridge
1997
as Alan Partridge
MovieIntroducing Tony Ferrino: Who and Why? A Quest
1997
as Tony Ferrino
MovieThe Fix
1997
as Mike Gabbert
MovieThe Tony Ferrino Phenomenon
1997
as Tony Ferrino
MovieThe Wind in the Willows
1996
as Mole
TVThe Daily Show
1996
as Self
MovieAlan Partridge's Country Ramble
1995
as Alan Partridge
TVCoogan's Run
1995
as Paul Calf / Pauline Calf / Gareth Cheeseman / Tim Fleck / Ernest Moss / Mike Crystal / Guy Slump
TVThe Frank Skinner Show
1995
as Self
MovieThe Indian in the Cupboard
1995
as Tommy
TVThe Mrs Merton Show
1995
as Self
Pauline Calf's Wedding Video
1994
as Paul / Pauline Calf
TVKnowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
1994
as Alan Partridge
MovieFilth!
1994
as Paul Calf/ Pauline Calf
TVJo Brand Through the Cakehole
1994
TVThe Day Today
1994
as Alan Partridge
MovieSteve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd
1994
as Various
MoviePaul Calf's Video Diary
1993
as Paul Calf / Pauline Calf
MovieThatcherworld
1993
TVThe Smell of Reeves and Mortimer
1993
as Lead Singer of Go West
Harry
1993
as Stebbings
TVLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
TVThe Dead Good Show
1992
as Various
Terry Wogan's Friday Night
1992
as Self
MovieSpitting Image: Election Special '92
1992
as Various Roles
MovieAmnesty International's Big 30
1991
as Self
MovieSpitting Image: Best Of - Is Nothing Sacred?
1991
as Various characters (Voice)
TVThe Word
1990
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Rowan Priddis (voice)
TVTales from the Crypt
1989
as Danny Skeggs
MovieSpitting Image: The Sound of Maggie
1989
as Various Roles
MovieResurrected
1989
as Youth 2
TVSpitting Image
1984
TVQuestion Time
1979
as Self - Panellist
MovieThe Adventures of Drunky
as The Devil (voice)
The Players
as William MacCready
Love Is Not the Answer
as Ingo
Bad Bridgets
