Paul Whitehouse
Known for Acting · 83 credits
- Born
- 1958-05-17 (age 68)
- Place of birth
- Stanleytown, Rhondda, Wales, UK
- Also known as
- Paul Julian Whitehouse
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.
Known For
TV Shows (45)
Top of the Pops
1964
as Self - Host
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
The One Show
2006
as Self - Guest
Countryfile
1988
as Self
Parkinson
1998
as Self
Shooting Stars
1993
as Self
The Culture Show
2004
as Self
GamesMaster
1992
The Fast Show
1994
as Various Characters
David Copperfield
1999
as Pawnbroker
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
2022
as Askew
Toast of London
2013
as Vic Titball
The Windsors
2016
as George III
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
Comedy Connections
2003
Vinnie Jones in the Country
2023
as Self
Harry Enfield and Chums
1994
as Various Characters
The Catherine Tate Show
2004
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
2018
as Self
Murder, They Hope
2021
as Monty
The Change
2023
as Tony
Harry & Paul
2005
Brian Pern: A Life in Rock
2014
as Pat Quid
Help
2005
as Various
Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
2014
as Self
It's Kevin
2013
as Rev. D.W.F. Winkleberry
The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer
1993
Parkinson
2004
Harry Enfield's Television Programme
1990
Swiss Toni
2003
Happiness
2001
as Danny Spencer
Paul Merton: The Series
1991
Paul Whitehouse's Sketch Show Years
2024
as Self
Johnny Vegas: Art, ADHD & Me
2025
as Self
Bellamy's People
2010
The Danny Baker Show
1994
Jumpers for Goalposts
2001
as Ron Manager
Match of the World Cup
1998
Nurse
2015
as Graham Downes
The Chris McCausland Show
2024
as Self
Smashie's Xmastastic Playlist
2017
as DJ Mike Smash
A League of Their Own Road Trip: Dingle To Dover
2022
Paul Whitehouse: Our Troubled Rivers
2023
as Self - Presenter
Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry
2024
as Self - Guest
Smashie's Christmastastic Playlist
2017
as Mike Smash
Movies (38)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004
as Sir Cadogan
Corpse Bride
2005
as William Van Dort / Mayhew / Paul the Head Waiter (voice)
Alice in Wonderland
2010
as Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
as Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)
Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic
2026
as Self (uncredited)
The Death of Stalin
2017
as Anastas Mikoyan
Mortdecai
2015
as Spinoza
Finding Neverland
2004
as Stage Manager
King of Thieves
2018
as Carl Wood
Ghost Stories
2018
as Tony Matthews
Kevin & Perry Go Large
2000
as Bouncer
Burke & Hare
2010
as Gentleman Drunk
Fry and Laurie Reunited
2010
as Self
The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019
as Daniel Peggotty
The Craig Ferguson Show
1990
as Various
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
2022
as Milkman
Amnesty International's Big 30
1991
as Mike Smash
The IT Crowd Manual
2014
as Self
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
1999
as Prancer (voice)
Harry Enfield Undressed
1999
The Fast Show: More Blooming Catchphrases
2020
as Self/Various Characters
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
2002
as Prancer (voice)
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014
as Self
Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show
1999
as Self
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
2007
as Prancer (voice)
Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s
2014
as 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
The Weekenders
1992
as Spencer Pedal
The Fast Show Live
1998
Dodger Special: Coronation
2023
as Royston
Ted & Ralph
1998
as Ted / Rowley Birkin / Kevin Brown
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
as Self
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
2020
as Self/Various Characters
The Fast Show: The Farewell Tour
2003
as Various
Chuck Steel: Night of the Trampires
2018
as The Wise One
An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse
2015
The Love Box in Your Living Room
2022
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
1994
as Mike Smash
Smashie and Nicey's Top of the Pops Party
1994
as Smashie
About Paul Whitehouse
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 f… With 83 credits spanning from 1964 to 2026, Paul Whitehouse has appeared in 38 films and 45 TV shows.
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Most Popular Paul Whitehouse Movies
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) — as Sir Cadogan
- Corpse Bride (2005) — as William Van Dort / Mayhew / Paul the Head Waiter (voice)
- Alice in Wonderland (2010) — as Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)
- Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) — as Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)
- Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic (2026) — as Self (uncredited)
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