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Steve Pemberton

Actor, Writer, Producer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn September 1, 1967 (57 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Midsomer Murders
  • I Could Never Be Your Woman
  • Shameless
  • Brassic
  • The Last Detective

Known For

  • Inside No. 9
  • Mr. Bean's Holiday
  • Psychoville
  • Better Man
  • Whitechapel
  • The League of Gentlemen
  • The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
  • Missing You (2025)
  • Benidorm (2007)
  • Terry Pratchett's Going Postal

Filmography

2025
Missing You (2025) (TV Series) · as Titus
2024
Better Man · as Peter
2023
The Power of Parker (TV Series) · as Sandy
2021
The Cleaner (2021) (TV Series) · as Donald
2020
Alma's Not Normal (TV Series) · as Uncle Dickie
2019
Worzel Gummidge (2019) (TV Series) · as Mr Braithwaite
2019
Ladhood (TV Series) · as The Gardener
2019
Brassic (TV Series) · as Mr King
2019
Good Omens (TV Series) · as Mr. Glozier
2018
The League of Gentlemen - Live Again! · as Various Characters
2018
2018
The League of Gentlemen - Live Again! · as Various Characters
2018
2018
Inside No. 9: Dead Line · as Arthur Flitwick / Steve
2018
Take Rabbit · as Man
2018
Killing Eve (TV Series) · as Paul
2017
Bounty Hunters (2017) (TV Series) · as Cast
2017
Britannia (TV Series) · as Emperor Claudius
2017
Urban Myths (TV Series) · as Bill Grundy
2016
Camping (TV Series) · as Robin
2016
Tracey Ullman's Show (TV Series) · as Colin
2015
Professor Branestawm Returns · as Professor Algebrain
2014
Mapp and Lucia (2014) (TV Series) · as Georgie Pillson
2014
Happy Valley (TV Series) · as Kevin Weatherill
2014
Inside No. 9 (TV Series) · as Willy Wando
2013
Psychobitches (TV Series) · as Dian Fossey
2013
Heading Out (TV Series) · as Jonathan Walters
2013
2012
Mr. Stink · as Sir Derek Dimble
2012
The Destinations of Doctor Who · as Strackman Lux
2012
Toast of London (TV Series) · as Francis Bacon
2012
She Stoops to Conquer · as Hardcastle
2011
Death in Paradise (TV Series) · as Neil Henderson
2010
2010
Terry Pratchett's Going Postal (TV Series) · as Drumknott
2010
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year · as David Sowerbutts
2009
Psychoville (TV Series) · as David Sowerbutts
2009
2009
Minder (2009) (TV Series) · as Vlad The Imposter
2009
Whitechapel (TV Series) · as Edward Buchan
2007
The Old Curiosity Shop · as Mr. Short
2007
2007
Kingdom (TV Series) · as Jack Thriplow
2007
Mr. Bean's Holiday · as Vicar
2007
The Bad Mother's Handbook · as Leo Fairbrother
2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (TV Series) · as Eric's Drums
2007
Benidorm (2007) (TV Series) · as Mick Garvey
2006
The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You · as 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
2006
2006
2006
Free Jimmy · as Mattis
2006
Lewis (TV Series) · as Ian Tedman
2006
Hotel Babylon (TV Series)
2005
Under the Greenwood Tree · as Mr. Shiner
2005
Lassie · as Hynes
2005
Match Point · as Detective Parry
2005
Riot at the Rite · as Critic
2005
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse · as Various Characters
2005
2005
Doctor Who (2005) (TV Series) · as Strackman Lux
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple (TV Series) · as Henry Wake
2004
2004
Blackpool (TV Series) · as Adrian Marr
2004
2004
Shameless (TV Series)
2003
2002
2001
2001
Birthday Girl · as Duty Sergeant
2000
2000
Gormenghast (TV Series) · as Professor Mule
1999
1998
In The Red (TV Series) · as Lawrence Boot Heath
1997
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Timothy Benson
1995
Alice in Russialand · as Various Characters
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series) · as Dr Bessner

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