Paul Whitehouse

Acting • Born 1958-05-17

Acting2Stanleytown, Rhondda, Wales, UK

Biography

Paul Julian Whitehouse (born 20 May 1958) is a Welsh actor, writer, presenter and comedian. He was one of the main stars of the BBC sketch comedy series The Fast Show and has starred with Harry Enfield in the shows Harry & Paul and Harry Enfield & Chums. He has appeared with Bob Mortimer in the BBC series Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing and has also acted in films including Corpse Bride (2005), Alice in Wonderland (2010) and The Death of Stalin (2017). In a 2005 poll to find The Comedian's Comedian, he was in the top 50 comedy acts voted for by comedians and comedy insiders.

Filmography

81 credits

Corpse Bride

Movie • 2005

William Van Dort / Mayhew / Paul the Head Waiter (voice)

The IT Crowd Manual

Movie • 2014

Self

Alice in Wonderland

Movie • 2010

Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)

The Craig Ferguson Show

Movie • 1990

Various

The Tiger Who Came to Tea

Movie • 2022

Milkman

Smashie and Nicey's Top of the Pops Party

Movie • 1994

Smashie

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

Movie • 2002

Prancer (voice)

Mortdecai

Movie • 2015

Spinoza

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

Movie • 2014

Self

Dodger Special: Coronation

Movie • 2023

Royston

Amnesty International's Big 30

Movie • 1991

Mike Smash

The Love Box in Your Living Room

Movie • 2022

Ted & Ralph

Movie • 1998

Ted / Rowley Birkin / Kevin Brown

Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era

Movie • 1994

Mike Smash

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

Movie • 1999

Prancer (voice)

Harry Enfield Undressed

Movie • 1999

The Death of Stalin

Movie • 2017

Anastas Mikoyan

Ghost Stories

Movie • 2018

Tony Matthews

Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind

Movie • 2007

Prancer (voice)

An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse

Movie • 2015

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Movie • 2016

Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)

Fry and Laurie Reunited

Movie • 2010

Self

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Movie • 2004

Sir Cadogan

Finding Neverland

Movie • 2004

Stage Manager

King of Thieves

Movie • 2018

Carl Wood

The Fast Show Live

Movie • 1998

Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires

Movie • 2018

The Wise One

The Personal History of David Copperfield

Movie • 2019

Daniel Peggotty

Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show

Movie • 1999

Self

The Weekenders

Movie • 1992

Spencer Pedal

Kevin & Perry Go Large

Movie • 2000

Bouncer

Burke & Hare

Movie • 2010

Gentleman Drunk

Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s

Movie • 2014

Terry Collier / Michael Palin / Manuel / Frankie Howerd / Lurcio / Yosser Hughes / Lord Lawson / Stanley Baldrick / Alan Yentob / Rick / Dennis Potter / Evan Davis / Tim Canterbury / Rick Prog-Rock / Mary Berry / Jools Holland / Paul Merton / Sarah Silligan / Alan Davies / Diddy Andy Hamilton / Various