Steve Coogan

58 · Born: Oct 14, 1965

Personal Details

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Born Oct 14, 1965 Middleton, Manchester, England, UK

Parents

Anthony Coogan
Kathleen Coonan

Relatives

Brendan Coogan (Sibling)
Martin Coogan (Sibling)

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.

Career

acting

2024

Despicable Me 4

Despicable Me 4 as Silas Ramsbottom

Joker: Folie à Deux

Joker: Folie à Deux

2023

Alan Partridge Live: Stratagem

Alan Partridge Live: Stratagem as Alan Partridge/Martin Brennan

The Reckoning as Jimmy Savile

2022

The Lost King as John Langley

Chivalry as Cameron

2021

Stephen as DCI Clive Driscoll

2020

Greed as Sir Richard McCreadie

The Trip to Greece

The Trip to Greece as Steve

2019

The Professor and the Madman

The Professor and the Madman as Frederick James Furnivall

This Time with Alan Partridge

This Time with Alan Partridge as Alan Partridge

2018

Hot Air as Lionel Macomb

Stan & Ollie as Stanley "Stan" Laurel

Irreplaceable You

Irreplaceable You as Mitch

Ideal Home as Erasmus

2017

Shepherds and Butchers

Shepherds and Butchers as John Weber

The Dinner as Paul Lohman

The Trip to Spain

The Trip to Spain as Steve

Despicable Me 3

Despicable Me 3 as Fritz / Silas Ramsbottom (voice)

2016

Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle

Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle as Alan Partridge

Mindhorn as Peter Easterman

2015

Minions as Professor Flux / Tower Guard (voice)

Happyish as Thom Payne

2014

The Trip to Italy

The Trip to Italy as Steve

One Rogue Reporter

One Rogue Reporter

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb as Octavius

Northern Soul as Mr. Banks

2013

What Maisie Knew

What Maisie Knew as Beale

Philomena as Martin Sixsmith

Alan Partridge as Alan Partridge

Despicable Me 2

Despicable Me 2 as Silas Ramsbottom (voice)

The Look of Love

The Look of Love as Paul Raymond

2012

Ruby Sparks as Langdon Tharp

Alan Partridge on Open Books with Martin Bryce

Alan Partridge on Open Books with Martin Bryce as Alan Partridge

Uncle Wormsley's Christmas

Uncle Wormsley's Christmas as Narrator

Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life

Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life as Alan Partridge

2011

Darkwood Manor as Steve Coogan

The Trip as Steve Coogan

Our Idiot Brother

Our Idiot Brother as Dylan

2010

The Other Guys as David Ershon

Marmaduke as Raisin (voice)

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief as Hades

Marvin as Narrator

Neighbors from Hell

Neighbors from Hell as Satan

The Trip as Steve

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge as Alan Partridge

2009

What Goes Up as Campbell Babbitt

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian as Octavius

2008

Tropic Thunder as Damien Cockburn

Finding Amanda as Michael Henry

Tales of the Riverbank

Tales of the Riverbank as Roderick (voice)

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness as Damian Cockburn

Hamlet 2 as Dana Marschz

Sunshine as Bing Crosby

2007

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm as Dr. Bright

2006

Lies & Alibis as Ray Elliot

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette as Florimond Claude von Mercy-Argenteau

Saxondale as Tommy Saxondale

2005

Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy

Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy as Alan Partridge

Happy Endings as Charley

Tristram Shandy

Tristram Shandy as Tristram Shandy / Walter Shandy / Steve Coogan

2004

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days as Phileas Fogg

Ella Enchanted as Heston (voice)

I Am Not an Animal

I Am Not an Animal as Mark the Bird (voice)

2003

Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge

Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge as Alan Partridge

An Appointment with Dr Terrible

An Appointment with Dr Terrible as Interviewee

The Private Life of Samuel Pepys

The Private Life of Samuel Pepys as Samuel Pepys

2002

Cruise of the Gods

Cruise of the Gods as Nick Lee

Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe

Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe as Blitzen

24 Hour Party People

24 Hour Party People as Tony Wilson

Top Gear as Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car

2001

A Small Summer Party

A Small Summer Party as Geoff

The Parole Officer

The Parole Officer as Simon Garden

Combat Sheep as Cmdr. Harris (voice)

Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible

Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible as Dr. Terrible

2000

Hooves of Fire as Blitzen (voice)

1999

Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It

Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It

Mrs Merton & Malcolm

Mrs Merton & Malcolm

1998

The Revengers' Comedies

The Revengers' Comedies as Bruce Tick

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass as Gnat

Bob and Margaret

Bob and Margaret

1997

The Fix as Mike Gabbert

Introducing Tony Ferrino: Who and Why? A Quest

Introducing Tony Ferrino: Who and Why? A Quest as Tony Ferrino

The Tony Ferrino Phenomenon

The Tony Ferrino Phenomenon as Tony Ferrino

I'm Alan Partridge

I'm Alan Partridge as Alan Partridge

1996

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride as Mole

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt as Danny Skeggs

1995

The Indian in the Cupboard

The Indian in the Cupboard as Tommy

Paul and Pauline Calf's Cheese and Ham Sandwich

Paul and Pauline Calf's Cheese and Ham Sandwich as Duncan Thicket / Pauline Calf / Paul Calf

Coogan's Run as Ernest Moss

1994

Pauline Calf's Wedding Video

Pauline Calf's Wedding Video as Paul / Pauline Calf

Steve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd

Steve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd as Various

The Day Today as Alan Partridge

Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge

Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge as Alan Partridge

1993

The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer

The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer as Lead Singer of Go West

1984

appearances

2023

Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

2020

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

2017

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day

Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How and Whom?

Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How and Whom?

2016

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

2014

The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill

The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill

The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies

The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies

2012

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

2011

The Jonathan Ross Show

The Jonathan Ross Show

2009

Steve Coogan Live: As Alan Partridge and Other Less Successful Characters

Steve Coogan Live: As Alan Partridge and Other Less Successful Characters

Steve Coogan: The Inside Story

Steve Coogan: The Inside Story

2007

The Making of 'Marie Antoinette'

The Making of 'Marie Antoinette'

2003

Coogan's Runner

Coogan's Runner

writing

2023

Alan Partridge Live: Stratagem

Alan Partridge Live: Stratagem as Writer

2022

The Lost King as Writer

2016

Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle

Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle as Writer

2013

Alan Partridge as Writer

Philomena as Screenplay

2012

Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life

Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life as Writer

Alan Partridge on Open Books with Martin Bryce

Alan Partridge on Open Books with Martin Bryce as Writer

2009

Steve Coogan Live: As Alan Partridge and Other Less Successful Characters

Steve Coogan Live: As Alan Partridge and Other Less Successful Characters as Writer

2003

Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge

Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge as Writer

2001

The Parole Officer

The Parole Officer as Writer

1999

Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It

Steve Coogan: The Man Who Thinks He's It as Writer

1997

The Tony Ferrino Phenomenon

The Tony Ferrino Phenomenon as Writer

1994

Pauline Calf's Wedding Video

Pauline Calf's Wedding Video as Writer

Steve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd

Steve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd as Writer

The Day Today as Writer

directing

2008

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness as Director, Writer

creating

2010

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge as Creator

2006

Saxondale as Creator, Writer

1997

I'm Alan Partridge

I'm Alan Partridge as Creator, Writer

1993

Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge

Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan Partridge as Creator