Acting
Paul Whitehouse
Born 17 May 1958 in Stanleytown, Rhondda, Wales, UK
101 credits
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.
Known for
Acting 79
- 2026Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the MagicFilmSelf (uncredited)
- 2026Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy BottomFilmShop Keeper (voice)
- 2025Johnny Vegas: Art, ADHD & MeSeriesSelf
- 2024Legends of Comedy with Lenny HenrySeriesSelf - Guest
- 2024The Chris McCausland ShowSeriesSelf
- 2024Paul Whitehouse's Sketch Show YearsSeriesSelf
- 2023The ChangeSeriesTony
- 2023Paul Whitehouse: Our Troubled RiversSeriesSelf - Presenter
- 2023Dodger Special: CoronationFilmRoyston
- 2022Why Didn't They Ask Evans?SeriesAskew
- 2022The Tiger Who Came to TeaFilmMilkman
- 2022A League of Their Own Road Trip: Dingle To DoverSeries
- 2022The Love Box in Your Living RoomFilm
- 2021Murder, They HopeSeriesMonty
- 2020The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming CatchphrasesFilmSelf/Various Characters
- 2020The Fast Show: More Blooming CatchphrasesFilmSelf/Various Characters
- 2019The Personal History of David CopperfieldFilmDaniel Peggotty
- 2018King of ThievesFilmCarl Wood
- 2018Ghost StoriesFilmTony Matthews
- 2018Chuck Steel: Night of the TrampiresFilmThe Wise One
- 2017The Death of StalinFilmAnastas Mikoyan
- 2017Smashie's Xmastastic PlaylistSeriesDJ Mike Smash
- 2017Smashie's Christmastastic PlaylistSeriesMike Smash
- 2016Alice Through the Looking GlassFilmThackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)
- 2015MortdecaiFilmSpinoza
- 2015NurseSeriesGraham Downes
- 2015An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul WhitehouseFilm
- 2014Brian Pern: A Life in RockSeriesPat Quid
- 2014The IT Crowd ManualFilmSelf
- 201450 Years of BBC Two ComedyFilmSelf
- 2014Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)SeriesSelf
- 2014Harry & Paul's Story of the 2sFilmTerry 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 /
- 2013Toast of LondonSeriesVic Titball
- 2013It's KevinSeriesRev. D.W.F. Winkleberry
- 2010Alice in WonderlandFilmThackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)
- 2010Burke & HareFilmGentleman Drunk
- 2010Fry and Laurie ReunitedFilmSelf
- 2010The Royle Family: Behind the SofaFilmSelf
- 2010Bellamy's PeopleSeries
- 2008Graham Linehan: Funny BusinessFilm
- 2007Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd KindFilmPrancer (voice)
- 2005Corpse BrideFilmWilliam Van Dort / Mayhew / Paul the Head Waiter (voice)
- 2005Harry & PaulSeries
- 2005HelpSeriesVarious
- 2004Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanFilmSir Cadogan
- 2004Finding NeverlandFilmStage Manager
- 2004The Catherine Tate ShowSeries
- 2003Comedy ConnectionsSeries
- 2003The Fast Show: The Farewell TourFilmVarious
- 2003Swiss ToniSeries
- 2002Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost TribeFilmPrancer (voice)
- 2001We Know Where You Live. Live!FilmSelf
- 2001HappinessSeriesDanny Spencer
- 2001Jumpers for GoalpostsSeriesRon Manager
- 2000Kevin & Perry Go LargeFilmBouncer
- 2000Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)Series
- 1999David CopperfieldSeriesPawnbroker
- 1999Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of FireFilmPrancer (voice)
- 1999The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?Film
- 1999Harry Enfield UndressedFilm
- 1999Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast ShowFilmSelf
- 1998The Fast Show LiveFilm
- 1998Ted & RalphFilmTed / Rowley Birkin / Kevin Brown
- 1998Match of the World CupSeries
- 1994The Fast ShowSeriesVarious Characters
- 1994Harry Enfield and ChumsSeriesVarious Characters
- 1994Smashie and Nicey: The End of an EraFilmMike Smash
- 1994Smashie and Nicey's Top of the Pops PartyFilmSmashie
- 1994The Danny Baker ShowSeries
- 1993Shooting StarsSeriesSelf
- 1993The Smell of Reeves and MortimerSeries
- 1992GamesMasterSeries
- 1992The WeekendersFilmSpencer Pedal
- 1992Bunch Of FiveSeriesSpencer Pendel
- 1991Paul Merton: The SeriesSeries
- 1991Amnesty International's Big 30FilmMike Smash
- 1990Harry Enfield's Television ProgrammeSeries
- 1990The Craig Ferguson ShowFilmVarious
- 1988CountryfileSeriesSelf
Writing 11
- 2020The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming CatchphrasesFilmWriter
- 2015NurseSeriesWriter
- 2014Harry & Paul's Story of the 2sFilmWriter
- 2005Harry & PaulSeriesWriter
- 2005HelpSeriesWriter
- 2001HappinessSeriesWriter
- 1999The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?FilmWriter
- 1994The Fast ShowSeriesWriter
- 1994Harry Enfield and ChumsSeriesWriter
- 1990The Craig Ferguson ShowFilmWriter
- 1990The Craig Ferguson StoryFilmWriter
Created 2
Production 9
- 2025InvincibleFilmExecutive Producer
- 2020The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming CatchphrasesFilmExecutive Producer
- 2015NurseSeriesProducer
- 2010Bellamy's PeopleSeriesProducer
- 2005HelpSeriesProducer
- 2003The Fast Show: The Farewell TourFilmProducer
- 1999The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?FilmProducer
- 1998Ted & RalphFilmExecutive Producer
- 1994The Fast ShowSeriesProducer
Filmography from TMDB.