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Steve Coogan

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Steve Coogan

Born October 14, 1965 in Middleton, Manchester, England, UK96 films

Stephen John "Steve" Coogan (born October 14, 1965) is an English comedian, actor, writer and producer.

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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.

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Hot Fuzz posterFirst watchHot Fuzz20077.6as Metropolitan Police Inspector (uncredited)Former London constable Nicholas Angel finds it difficult to adapt to his new assignment in the sleepy British village of Sandford.View film

Essential films

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Filmography

96 films as actor
  1. TBAThe Adventures of DrunkyThe Devil (voice)
  2. TBAThe PlayersWilliam MacCready
  3. TBALove Is Not the AnswerIngo
  4. TBABad Bridgets
  5. 2025SaipanMick McCarthy
  6. 2025The Penguin LessonsTom Michell
  7. 2025National Theatre Live: Dr. StrangeloveDr Strangelove/Captain Mandrake/President Muffley/Major TJ Kong
  8. 2024Joker: Folie à DeuxPaddy Meyers
  9. 2024Despicable Me 4Silas (voice)
  10. 2023Alan Partridge Live: StratagemAlan Partridge / Martin Brennan
  11. 2022The Lost KingJohn Langley
  12. 2022Minions: The Rise of GruSilas Ramsbottom (voice)
  13. 2020The Trip to GreeceSteve
  14. 2019GreedSir Richard McCreadie
  15. 2019The Professor and the MadmanFrederick James Furnivall
  16. 2018Stan & OllieStanley "Stan" Laurel
  17. 2018Holmes & WatsonGustav Klinger (uncredited)
  18. 2018Ideal HomeErasmus
  19. 2018Hot AirLionel
  20. 2018Irreplaceable YouMitch
  21. 2017The Trip to SpainSteve
  22. 2017Despicable Me 3Fritz / Silas Ramsbottom (voice)
  23. 2017Shepherds and ButchersJohn Weber
  24. 2017The DinnerPaul Lohman
  25. 2016Rules Don't ApplyColonel Nigel Briggs
  26. 2016MindhornPeter Easterman
  27. 2016The Secret Life of PetsOzone / Reginald (voice)
  28. 2016Alan Partridge's Scissored IsleAlan Partridge
  29. 2015MinionsProfessor Flux / Tower Guard (voice)
  30. 2014Night at the Museum: Secret of the TombOctavius
  31. 2014Northern SoulMr. Banks
  32. 2014The Trip to ItalySteve
  33. 2013PhilomenaMartin Sixsmith
  34. 2013Steve Coogan: Stand Up Down Under
  35. 2013Alan Partridge: Alpha PapaAlan Partridge
  36. 2013Despicable Me 2Silas (voice)
  37. 2013What Maisie KnewBeale
  38. 2013The Look of LovePaul Raymond
  39. 2013DoubtVincent Calzonetti
  40. 2012Uncle Wormsley's ChristmasNarrator
  41. 2012Ruby SparksLangdon Tharp
  42. 2012Alan Partridge on Open Books with Martin BryceAlan Partridge
  43. 2012Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My LifeAlan Partridge
  44. 2011Darkwood ManorSteve Coogan
  45. 2011Our Idiot BrotherDylan Byng
  46. 2011The TripSteve Coogan
  47. 2010The Other GuysDavid Ershon
  48. 2010MarmadukeRaisin (voice)
  49. 2010Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning ThiefHades
  50. 2010MarvinNarrator
  51. 2009Monkey MischiefOctavius
  52. 2009Steve Coogan - Live As Alan Partridge And Other Less Successful CharactersVarious
  53. 2009What Goes UpCampbell Babbitt
  54. 2009Night at the Museum: Battle of the SmithsonianOctavius
  55. 2009In the LoopPaul Michaelson
  56. 2008Tropic ThunderDamien Cockburn
  57. 2008Finding AmandaMichael Henry
  58. 2008Tales of the RiverbankRoderick (voice)
  59. 2008Hamlet 2Dana Marschz
  60. 2007For the Love of GodGraham
  61. 2007Hot FuzzMetropolitan Police Inspector (uncredited)
  62. 2006Night at the MuseumOctavius
  63. 2006Marie AntoinetteAmbassador Mercy
  64. 2006The AlibiRay Elliot
  65. 2005Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British ComedyAlan Partridge
  66. 2005A Cock and Bull StoryTristram Shandy / Walter Shandy / Steve Coogan
  67. 2005Happy EndingsCharley
  68. 2004Around the World in 80 DaysPhileas Fogg
  69. 2004Ella EnchantedHeston (voice)
  70. 2004Coffee and CigarettesSteve (segment "Cousins?")
  71. 2003The Private Life of Samuel PepysSamuel Pepys
  72. 2003Anglian Lives: Alan PartridgeAlan Partridge
  73. 2003Paul and Pauline Calf's Cheese and Ham SandwichDuncan Thicket / Pauline Calf / Paul Calf
  74. 2002Cruise of the GodsNick Lee
  75. 2002Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost TribeBlitzen (voice)
  76. 200224 Hour Party PeopleTony Wilson
  77. 2001Combat SheepCmdr. Harris (voice)
  78. 2001Marion & Geoff: A Small Summer PartyGeoff
  79. 2001The Parole OfficerSimon Garden
  80. 1999Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of FireBlitzen (voice)
  81. 1998Alice Through the Looking GlassGnat
  82. 1998The Revengers' ComediesBruce Tick
  83. 1997Introducing Tony Ferrino: Who and Why? A QuestTony Ferrino
  84. 1997The FixMike Gabbert
  85. 1997The Tony Ferrino PhenomenonTony Ferrino
  86. 1996The Wind in the WillowsMole
  87. 1995Alan Partridge's Country RambleAlan Partridge
  88. 1995The Indian in the CupboardTommy
  89. 1994Pauline Calf's Wedding VideoPaul / Pauline Calf
  90. 1994Steve Coogan: Live 'n' LewdVarious
  91. 1993Paul Calf's Video DiaryPaul Calf / Pauline Calf
  92. 1993Thatcherworld
  93. 1992Spitting Image: Election Special '92Various Roles
  94. 1991Spitting Image: Best Of - Is Nothing Sacred?Various characters (Voice)
  95. 1989Spitting Image: The Sound of MaggieVarious Roles
  96. 1989ResurrectedYouth 2