Steve Pemberton
Steve Pemberton
Born 01/09/1967 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK

Steve Pemberton is a BAFTA winning actor and writer born in Blackburn, UK. He graduated from Bretton Hall in Yorkshire with a BA (Hons) in Theatre Arts in 1989. After leaving college Steve spent time producing and starring in small-scale theatre productions in London and working part-time for Variety as assistant editor of the International Film Guide. In 1996 Steve and his college friends Mark Gatiss, Reece Shearsmith and Jeremy Dyson went to Edinburgh with comedy show The League of Gentlemen, winning the coveted Perrier Comedy prize a year later. The group then went on to record a radio series and four TV series for the BBC as well as staging three live tours and making a film.

Steve Pemberton is a BAFTA winning actor and writer born in Blackburn, UK. He graduated from Bretton Hall in Yorkshire with a BA (Hons) in Theatre Arts in 1989. After leaving college Steve spent time producing and starring in small-scale theatre productions in London and working part-time for Variety as assistant editor of the International Film Guide. In 1996 Steve and his college friends Mark Gatiss, Reece Shearsmith and Jeremy Dyson went to Edinburgh with comedy show The League of Gentlemen, winning the coveted Perrier Comedy prize a year later. The group then went on to record a radio series and four TV series for the BBC as well as staging three live tours and making a film.

In 2009 Steve and Reece wrote and starred in the multi-award winning black comedy Psychoville which ran for two series and a Halloween special. The pair's acclaimed anthology show Inside No 9 began in 2014 and Steve was awarded with a BAFTA for Best Male Comedy Performance in 2019. The show also won BAFTAs for Scripted Comedy and Comedy Writing. Steve lives in North London with his partner and three children.

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Filmography (Movies)

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over

Character:Self

Release Date:22/12/2024

Better Man

Better Man

Character:Peter

Release Date:06/12/2024

Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane

Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane

Character:Mr Braithwaite

Release Date:29/12/2021

Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers

Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers

Character:Mr Braithwaite

Release Date:28/12/2021

The Hour

The Hour

Character:Himself

Release Date:19/08/2020

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

Character:Various Characters

Release Date:19/11/2018

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

Character:Various Characters

Release Date:19/11/2018

The Interrogation of Tony Martin

The Interrogation of Tony Martin

Character:Tony Martin

Release Date:18/11/2018

Take Rabbit

Take Rabbit

Character:Man

Release Date:15/04/2018

Benidorm: 10 Years on Holiday

Benidorm: 10 Years on Holiday

Character:Himself

Release Date:20/02/2018

The Devil of Christmas

The Devil of Christmas

Character:

Release Date:27/12/2016

Professor Branestawm Returns

Professor Branestawm Returns

Character:Professor Algebrain

Release Date:24/12/2015

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

Character:Self

Release Date:24/05/2014

Mr. Stink

Mr. Stink

Character:Sir Derek Dimble

Release Date:23/12/2012

National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer

National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer

Character:Hardcastle

Release Date:29/03/2012

Psychoville Halloween Special

Psychoville Halloween Special

Character:Various

Release Date:31/10/2010

The First Men in the Moon

The First Men in the Moon

Character:Sun

Release Date:19/10/2010

Rocky Horror Tribute Show

Rocky Horror Tribute Show

Character:Narrator

Release Date:14/10/2008

The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop

Character:Mr. Short

Release Date:26/12/2007

I Could Never Be Your Woman

I Could Never Be Your Woman

Character:Censor

Release Date:11/05/2007

Mr. Bean's Holiday

Mr. Bean's Holiday

Character:Vicar

Release Date:22/03/2007

The Bad Mother's Handbook

The Bad Mother's Handbook

Character:Leo Fairbrother

Release Date:19/02/2007

What the Pythons Did Next...

What the Pythons Did Next...

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/2007

The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You

The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You

Character:Tubbs Tattsyrup / Pauline Campbell-Jones / Herr Lipp / Pop / Dave Parkes / Harvey Denton / Charlie Hull / Reenie Calver / Anne Hand / Barry Baggs / Mike Harris / Dr Carlton / Mary

Release Date:20/11/2006

Under The Greenwood Tree

Under The Greenwood Tree

Character:Mr. Shiner

Release Date:26/12/2005

Lassie

Lassie

Character:Hynes

Release Date:16/12/2005

Match Point

Match Point

Character:Detective Parry

Release Date:26/10/2005

Riot at the Rite

Riot at the Rite

Character:Critic

Release Date:18/10/2005

Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

Character:Self - The League of Gentlemen

Release Date:05/09/2005

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

Character:Various Characters

Release Date:03/06/2005

Friends Reunited

Friends Reunited

Character:Edward Netherton

Release Date:29/05/2005

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Character:Mr. Prosser

Release Date:28/04/2005

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Character:Chester

Release Date:03/12/2004

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Character:Harry Secombe

Release Date:01/10/2004

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

Character:Viking (voice)

Release Date:13/12/2002

Tales from Behind the Crypt

Tales from Behind the Crypt

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/2002

The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane

The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane

Character:various

Release Date:19/11/2001

Birthday Girl

Birthday Girl

Character:Duty sergeant

Release Date:06/09/2001

The League of Gentlemen's Christmas Special: Yule Never Leave!

The League of Gentlemen's Christmas Special: Yule Never Leave!

Character:Various

Release Date:27/12/2000

Alice in Russialand

Alice in Russialand

Character:Various characters

Release Date:01/01/1995

Highgate House of Horror

Highgate House of Horror

Character:Woodall

Release Date:01/01/1995

Television Appearances

The Hack

The Hack

Character:Rupert Murdoch

Missing You

Missing You

Character:Titus

Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening

Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening

Character:Self

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

Character:Self - Guest

The Weakest Link

The Weakest Link

Character:Self - Contestant

The Cleaner

The Cleaner

Character:Donald

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Character:Self - Expert

Worzel Gummidge

Worzel Gummidge

Character:Mr Braithwaite

Ladhood

Ladhood

Character:The Gardener

Tamron Hall

Tamron Hall

Character:Self - Guest

Brassic

Brassic

Character:Mr King

Good Omens

Good Omens

Character:Mr. Glozier

Celebrity Catchphrase

Celebrity Catchphrase

Character:Self - Contestant

Killing Eve

Killing Eve

Character:Paul

Richard Osman's House of Games

Richard Osman's House of Games

Character:Self - Contestant

Urban Myths

Urban Myths

Character:Bill Grundy

Camping

Camping

Character:Robin

Taskmaster

Taskmaster

Character:Self

Mapp and Lucia

Mapp and Lucia

Character:Georgie Pillson

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

Character:Self

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

Character:Self

Happy Valley

Happy Valley

Character:Kevin Weatherill

Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

Character:Stan

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Character:The Doctor

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Character:Spencer Maguire

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Character:Attendant

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Character:Mick

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Character:Felix

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Character:Wilma

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Character:Kenny

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Character:Dickie

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Character:Jason

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Character:Len

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Character:Robert

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Character:Kenneth

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Character:Hugo

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Character:Adrian

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Character:Giles

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Character:Keith

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Character:Blake

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Character:Carl

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Character:Migg

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Character:Eddie

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Character:Tony

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Character:Graham

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Character:Bobby

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Character:Jorg

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Character:Trevor

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Character:Willy Wando

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Character:Oggy

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Character:David

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Character:Peter

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Character:Mr Clarke

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Character:Andy

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Character:Jim

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Character:PC Thompson

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Character:Galen

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Character:Self

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Character:Malcolm

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Character:Nigel

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Character:Roger

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Character:Chris

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Character:Mr Edwards

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Character:Darren

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Character:Ezra

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Character:DI Ellis

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Character:Mr Blenkin

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Character:Bob

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Character:Manny

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Character:Harry

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Character:Jasper

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Character:Joe

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Character:Various

Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

Character:Johnny

Toast of London

Toast of London

Character:Francis Bacon

Catchphrase

Catchphrase

Character:

Heading Out

Heading Out

Character:Jonathan Walters

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

Character:Neil Henderson

Pointless Celebrities

Pointless Celebrities

Character:Self - Participant

Going Postal

Going Postal

Character:Drumknott

Psychoville

Psychoville

Character:David Sowerbutts

Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories

Character:

Whitechapel

Whitechapel

Character:Edward Buchan

Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

Character:Self

Kingdom

Kingdom

Character:Jack Thriplow

Derren Brown: Trick or Treat

Derren Brown: Trick or Treat

Character:Himself

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

Character:Eric's Drums

Benidorm

Benidorm

Character:Mick Garvey

Benidorm

Benidorm

Character:Mick

The Russell Brand Show

The Russell Brand Show

Character:Self

Great British Menu

Great British Menu

Character:Self - Guest Judge

Hotel Babylon

Hotel Babylon

Character:

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

Character:Strackman Lux

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

Character:Henry Wake

Blackpool

Blackpool

Character:Adrian Marr

Shameless

Shameless

Character:Eddie

The Last Detective

The Last Detective

Character:

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

Character:Self

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Character:

Gormenghast

Gormenghast

Character:

Gormenghast

Gormenghast

Character:Professor Mule

The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen

Character:Various

In the Red

In the Red

Character:Lawrence Boot-Heath

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

Character:Timothy Benson

Mash and Peas

Mash and Peas

Character:

Soccer AM

Soccer AM

Character:Self

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Character:Dr Bessner

This Morning

This Morning

Character:Self

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