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 for by comedians and comedy insiders.
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Films (45)

Shaun le Mouton : La Bêêête d'Halloween
2026 · Shop Keeper (voice)

À la recherche de Harry : L'art derrière la magie
2026 · Self (uncredited)

Invincible
2025 · Executive Producer

Dodger Special: Coronation
2023 · Royston

The Love Box in Your Living Room
2022

Le tigre qui s’invita pour le thé
2022 · Milkman

The Fast Show: More Blooming Catchphrases
2020 · Self/Various Characters

The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
2020 · Self/Various Characters, Writer, Executive Producer

L'Histoire personnelle de David Copperfield
2019 · Daniel Peggotty

Gentlemen Cambrioleurs
2018 · Carl Wood

Chuck Steel : Night of the Trampires
2018 · The Wise One

Historias de Ultratumba
2018 · Tony Matthews

La Mort de Staline
2017 · Anastas Mikoyan

Alice de l'autre côté du miroir
2016 · Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)

An Evening with Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse
2015

Charlie Mortdecai
2015 · Spinoza

Harry & Paul's Story of the 2s
2014 · 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, Writer

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 · Self

The IT Crowd Manual
2014 · Self

Fry and Laurie Reunited
2010 · Self

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010 · Self

Cadavres à la pelle
2010 · Gentleman Drunk

Alice au Pays des Merveilles
2010 · Thackery Earwicket / March Hare (voice)

Graham Linehan: Funny Business
2008

Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
2007 · Prancer (voice)

Les Noces funèbres
2005 · William Van Dort / Mayhew / Paul the Head Waiter (voice)

Neverland
2004 · Stage Manager

Harry Potter et le Prisonnier d'Azkaban
2004 · Sir Cadogan

The Fast Show: The Farewell Tour
2003 · Various, Producer

More Great Comedy Moments
2003 · Smashie / Unlucky Alf (archive footage), Writer

Robbie le renne 2 : La légende du peuple oublié
2002 · Prancer (voice)

We Know Where You Live. Live!
2001 · Self

Kevin & Perry
2000 · Bouncer

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
1999 · Prancer (voice)
Harry Enfield Undressed
1999

Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show
1999 · Self

The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?
1999 · Writer, Producer

The Fast Show Live
1998

Ted & Ralph
1998 · Ted / Rowley Birkin / Kevin Brown, Executive Producer

Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
1994 · Mike Smash

Smashie and Nicey's Top of the Pops Party
1994 · Smashie

The Weekenders
1992 · Spencer Pedal

Amnesty International's Big 30
1991 · Mike Smash

The Craig Ferguson Story
1990 · Writer

The Craig Ferguson Show
1990 · Various, Writer
Séries (50)

The Harry Hill Show
2026 · Self

Johnny Vegas: Art, ADHD & Me
2025 · Self

Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry
2024 · Self - Guest

The Chris McCausland Show
2024 · Self

Paul Whitehouse's Sketch Show Years
2024 · Self

Vinnie Jones in the Country
2023 · Self

The Change
2023 · Tony

Paul Whitehouse: Our Troubled Rivers
2023 · Self - Presenter

Pourquoi pas Evans ?
2022 · Askew

A League of Their Own Road Trip: Dingle To Dover
2022

Murder, They Hope
2021 · Monty

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
2018 · Self

Smashie's Xmastastic Playlist
2017 · DJ Mike Smash

Smashie's Christmastastic Playlist
2017 · Mike Smash

The Windsors
2016 · George III
Nurse
2015 · Graham Downes, Producer, Writer

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
2014 · Self

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock
2014 · Pat Quid

Toast of London
2013 · Vic Titball

It's Kevin
2013 · Rev. D.W.F. Winkleberry

Gogglebox
2013 · Self

Bellamy's People
2010 · Producer

Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy
2007 · Self

El show de Graham Norton
2007 · Self

The One Show
2006 · Self - Guest

Harry & Paul
2005 · Writer, Creator

Help
2005 · Various, Writer, Producer

The Culture Show
2004 · Self

Parkinson
2004

The Catherine Tate Show
2004

Comedy Connections
2003

Swiss Toni
2003

Happiness
2001 · Danny Spencer, Writer
Jumpers for Goalposts
2001 · Ron Manager
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000

David Copperfield
1999 · Pawnbroker
Match of the World Cup
1998

Parkinson
1998 · Self

Harry Enfield and Chums
1994 · Various Characters, Writer

The Fast Show
1994 · Various Characters, Writer, Producer, Creator
The Danny Baker Show
1994

Shooting Stars
1993 · Self

The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer
1993

Bunch Of Five
1992 · Spencer Pendel

GamesMaster
1992

Paul Merton: The Series
1991

Harry Enfield's Television Programme
1990

Countryfile
1988 · Self

Everyman
1977

Top of the Pops
1964 · Self - Host

