Alexei David Sayle (born 7 August 1952) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, author and former recording artist. He was a central part of thealternative comedy circuit in the early 1980s. He was voted the 18th greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-ups in 2007.[5]In the updated 2010 poll he came 72nd. Much of Sayle's humour is in the tradition of Spike Milligan and Monty Python, with riffs based on absurd and surreal premises. His act is noted for its cynicism and political awareness, as well as physical comedy.
Movie | imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter | Self | 2023-12-27 |
Movie | How to Build a Girl | Karl Marx | 2020-09-24 |
Movie | Sometimes Always Never | Bill | 2019-03-14 |
Movie | How The Young Ones Changed Comedy | 2018-05-26 | |
Movie | Gloves Off | Algy | 2017-10-08 |
Movie | Red Top | Colin Goodman | 2016-01-20 |
Series | Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled | Unknown | 2014-06-16 |
Movie | Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule | Self | 2014-12-20 |
Movie | The Itch of the Golden Nit | Planet Jimmy (voice) | 2011-06-28 |
Series | The Michael Ball Show | Unknown | 2010-08-16 |
Series | Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive | Unknown | 2006-07-11 |
Movie | The Thief Lord | Barbarossa | 2006-01-04 |
Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
Series | A Bear's Tail | Unknown | 2005-07-08 |
Series | Blood Matters | 2004-09-13 | |
Movie | Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? | Self | 2004-12-09 |
Series | Keen Eddie | Unknown | 2003-06-03 |
Series | Spine Chillers | Graham | 2003-06-23 |
Series | Tipping the Velvet | Charles Frobisher | 2002-12-09 |
Series | Richard & Judy | Unknown | 2001-11-26 |
Series | Arabian Nights | BacBac | 2000-04-30 |
Movie | Swing | Mighty Mac | 1999-06-18 |
Series | Bremner, Bird and Fortune | Pope John Paul II | 1999-10-17 |
Series | Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round | 1998-05-08 | |
Series | Renford Rejects | 1997-02-23 | |
Movie | Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest | Beluga | 1997-01-19 |
Movie | Hospital! | X Ray Operator | 1997-03-30 |
Movie | Two Minutes | Bernie | 1997-04-07 |
Movie | Sorry About Last Night | Andy Carolides | 1995-12-27 |
Series | The All New Alexei Sayle Show | 1994-01-06 | |
Series | The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller | 1994-01-07 | |
Series | Paris (UK) | Alain Degout | 1994-10-14 |
Series | Room 101 | Unknown | 1994-07-04 |
Movie | Reckless Kelly | Major Wib | 1993-04-08 |
Movie | Curaçao | Seemuller | 1993-06-27 |
Movie | Carry On Columbus | Achmed | 1992-10-02 |
Movie | 'Itch | Rittblatt | 1991-02-23 |
Movie | Amnesty International's Big 30 | Self | 1991-12-28 |
Movie | Selling Hitler | Konrad 'Conny' Fischer | 1991-06-11 |
Movie | Spaghetti Hoops | Mog | 1990-03-01 |
Series | The Gravy Train | Vlad Milcic | 1990-06-27 |
Series | Have I Got News for You | Himself | 1990-09-28 |
Movie | Night Voice | Clarence Flamer | 1990-07-25 |
Movie | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | Sultan | 1989-05-24 |
Movie | The Strike | Paul | 1988-02-20 |
Movie | Jake's Journey | Head torturer | 1988-01-01 |
Movie | The Love Child | The Voices | 1988-09-22 |
Movie | Didn't You Kill My Brother? | Carl Moss/Sterling Moss | 1988-03-19 |
Series | Alexei Sayle's Stuff | 1988-10-13 | |
Movie | Up Line | Melvin Coombes | 1987-02-04 |
Series | The Lenny Henry Show | 1987-10-27 | |
Movie | Siesta | Cabbie | 1987-11-11 |
Movie | Mr. Corbett's Ghost | Toll Gate Keeper | 1987-12-31 |
Movie | Whoops Apocalypse | Alexei Sayle in a Hawaiian Shirt | 1986-05-06 |
Series | Lovejoy | Unknown | 1986-01-10 |
Movie | Solarbabies | Malice | 1986-11-26 |
Movie | Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks | DJ | 1985-03-30 |
Movie | The Bride | Magar | 1985-08-16 |
Movie | The Supergrass | Motorbike Cop | 1985-11-08 |
Movie | The Alexei Sayle Pirate Video | Self | 1983-01-03 |
Movie | Gorky Park | Golodkin | 1983-12-15 |
Movie | Private Life of the Ford Cortina | Self - Presenter | 1982-01-19 |
Series | The Young Ones | The Balowski Family | 1982-11-09 |
Movie | The Secret Policeman's Other Ball | Himself | 1982-03-01 |
Series | The Comic Strip Presents... | Unknown | 1982-11-02 |
Series | Whoops Apocalypse | Commissar Solzhenitsyn | 1982-03-14 |
Movie | The Comic Strip | 1981-01-01 | |
Series | Great Railway Journeys | Himself - Presenter | 1980-10-23 |
Series | Doctor Who | Unknown | 1963-11-23 |