Alexei Sayle Biography (1952-)

Full name, Alexei David Sayle; born August 7, 1952, in Liverpool, England; married Linda Rawsthorn, 1974. Addresses: Agent: Shapiro-Lichtman-Stein,8827 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048-2405.

Nationality
British
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor, writer
Birth Details
August 7, 1952
Liverpool, England

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Commissar Solzhenitsyn, Whoops Apocalypse, 1982
  • OTT, 1982
  • Jerzy Balowski, The Young Ones, 1984
  • Comic Strip, Channel Four, 1987
  • Host, Stuff (also known as Alexei Sayle's Stuff and Alexei Sayle's Stuff: Fun with Magnets) BBC, 1989
  • The All New Alexei Sayle Show, 1994
  • Alain Degout, Paris, 1994
  • Host, Drive, 1994
  • Comedy Hour (also known as Alexei Sayle's Comedy Hour),1997
  • Merry-Go-Round (also known as Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round), 1998
  • You Cannot Be Serious, 1999
  • Also appeared in Comic Roots.
  • Miniseries
  • Vlad Milcic, The Gravy Train, 1990
  • Konrad "Conny" Fischer, Selling Hitler, 1991
  • Puppeteer, A History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (also known as Henry Fielding's Tom Jones), Arts and Entertainment, 1997
  • BacBac, Arabian Nights, NBC, 2000
  • Episodic
  • Space disc jockey, "Revelation of the Daleks," Doctor Who, 1984
  • The Lenny Henry Show, 1984
  • Roland Rat, the Series, 1986
  • Paul, "The Strike," The Comic Strip Presents, 1988
  • Carl Moss and Sterling Moss, "Didn't You Kill My Brother?" The Comic Strip Presents, 1988
  • Mog, "Spaghetti Hoops," The Comic Strip Presents, 1990
  • Bride's father, "Les Dogs," The Comic Strip Presents, 1990
  • Dad, "Red Nose of Courage," The Comic Strip Presents, 1992
  • Have I Got News for You, 1993
  • Freddy, the "phone reeve," "The Napoleonic Commode," Lovejoy, 1993
  • Inspector, "Queen of the Wild Frontier," The Comic Strip Presents,1993
  • The Unpleasant World of Penn and Teller, 1994
  • Have I Got News for You, 1994
  • A Christmas Night with the Stars, 1994
  • The End of the Year Show, 1995
  • "My Uncle Monty," One for the Road, 1995
  • Reader, "The Diary of a Killer Cat," Jackanory, 1996
  • Great Railway Journeys III, PBS, 1996
  • Reg Vickers, Common as Muck, 1997
  • Other Television Appearances
  • Boom Boom, Out Go the Lights, 1981
  • John Bull, Ligmalion, 1985
  • Up Line, 1987
  • Rittblatt, 'Itch (also known as Alexei Sayle's 'Itch), 1989
  • Clarence Flamer, Night Voice, 1990
  • Seemueller, Curacao (movie; also known as Deadly Currents),Showtime, 1993
  • Andy Carolides, Sorry about Last Night, 1995
  • Hospital!, 1997
  • Top Ten Comedy Records, 2000
  • (Archival footage) The 100 Greatest TV Ads, 2000
  • The Unpleasant World of Penn and Teller (special), Comedy Central,2000
  • Film Appearances
  • The Secret Policeman's Other Ball, United International Pictures, 1981
  • Fundamental Frolics, 1981
  • Second detective, Repeater, British Film Institute, 1982
  • Live a Life, Other Cinema, 1982
  • Golodkin, Gorky Park, Rank, 1983
  • Magar, The Bride, Columbia, 1985
  • Perryman, The Supergrass (also known as The Comic Strip Presents the Supergrass), Hemdale, 1985
  • As himself in a Hawaiian shirt, Whoops Apocalypse, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1986
  • Malice, Solarbabies (also known as Solar Warriors), 1986
  • Cabbie, Siesta, Lorimar, 1987
  • The voices, The Love Child, British Film Institute/Frontroom, 1987
  • Paul, The Strike, Palace, 1987
  • Sultan, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Paramount, 1989
  • Achmed, Carry On Columbus, 1992
  • Major Wib, Reckless Kelly, 1993
  • Beluga, Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest, Metropolitan Filmexport, 1996
  • Mighty Mac, Swing, Swing Venture, 1999
  • Stage Appearances
  • The Tempest, Old Vic Theatre, London, 1988
  • RECORDINGS
  • Albums
  • Cak!, Springtime, 1982
  • The Fish People Tapes, Island, 1984
  • Panic, CBS, 1985
  • Audio Books
  • Captain Jennifer Jellyfish Jones, Hodder & Stoughton, 1995
  • First Mate Mutt and the Wind Machine, Hodder Headline Audio Books,1995
  • WRITINGS
  • Television Series
  • The Young Ones, 1982
  • Stuff (also known as Alexei Sayle's Stuff and AlexeiSayle's Stuff: Fun with Magnets) BBC, 1989
  • The All New Alexei Sayle Show, 1994
  • Comedy Hour (also known as Alexei Sayle's Comedy Hour),1997
  • Merry-Go-Round (also known as Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round), 1998
  • Television Episodes
  • (With Pauline Melville) "Didn't You Kill My Brother?" The Comic Strip Presents, 1988
  • Other Television Writing
  • 'Itch (also known as Alexei Sayle's 'Itch), 1989
  • Sorry about Last Night, 1995
  • Books
  • Train to Hell: An Alexei Sayle Mystery, Methuen (London), 1982
  • Geoffrey the Tube Train and the Fat Comedian, Methuen, 1987
  • Alexei Sayle's Great Bus Journeys of the World, Methuen, 1988