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 | 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 | The Itch of the Golden Nit | Planet Jimmy (voice) | 2011-06-28 |
Movie | The Surprise Demise Of Francis Cooper's Mother | Narrator | 2008-01-01 |
Movie | Tapping the Wire | Himself | 2007-07-01 |
Movie | Hitler: The Comedy Years | D.J. (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2007-05-10 |
Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
Series | Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive | Unknown | 2006-07-11 |
Movie | The Thief Lord | Barbarossa | 2006-01-04 |
Series | A Bear's Tail | Unknown | 2005-07-08 |
Movie | Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? | Self | 2004-12-09 |
Movie | The Legend of the Tamworth Two | Newspaper Editor | 2004-04-12 |
Series | Spine Chillers | Graham | 2003-06-23 |
Series | Keen Eddie | Unknown | 2003-06-03 |
Series | Tipping the Velvet | Charles Frobisher | 2002-12-09 |
Series | Richard & Judy | Unknown | 2001-11-26 |
Series | Arabian Nights | BacBac | 2000-04-30 |
Series | Bremner, Bird and Fortune | Pope John Paul II | 1999-10-17 |
Movie | Swing | Mighty Mac | 1999-06-18 |
Series | Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round | 1998-05-08 | |
Movie | Two Minutes | Bernie | 1997-04-07 |
Movie | Hospital! | X Ray Operator | 1997-03-30 |
Series | Renford Rejects | 1997-02-23 | |
Movie | Sorry About Last Night | Andy Carolides | 1995-12-27 |
Series | Paris (UK) | Alain Degout | 1994-10-14 |
Series | Room 101 | Unknown | 1994-07-04 |
Series | The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller | 1994-01-07 | |
Series | The All New Alexei Sayle Show | 1994-01-06 | |
Movie | Curaçao | Seemuller | 1993-06-27 |
Movie | Reckless Kelly | Major Wib | 1993-04-08 |
Movie | Carry On Columbus | Achmed | 1992-10-02 |
Movie | Amnesty International's Big 30 | Self | 1991-12-28 |
Movie | Selling Hitler | Konrad 'Conny' Fischer | 1991-06-11 |
Movie | 'Itch | Rittblatt | 1991-02-23 |
Series | Have I Got News for You | Himself | 1990-09-28 |
Movie | Night Voice | Clarence Flamer | 1990-07-25 |
Series | The Gravy Train | Vlad Milcic | 1990-06-27 |
Movie | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | Sultan | 1989-05-24 |
Series | Alexei Sayle's Stuff | 1988-10-13 | |
Movie | The Love Child | The Voices | 1988-09-22 |
Movie | Didn't You Kill My Brother? | Carl Moss/Sterling Moss | 1988-03-19 |
Movie | The Strike | Paul | 1988-02-20 |
Movie | Jake's Journey | Head torturer | 1988-01-01 |
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 | Solarbabies | Malice | 1986-11-26 |
Movie | Whoops Apocalypse | Alexei Sayle in a Hawaiian Shirt | 1986-05-06 |
Series | Lovejoy | Unknown | 1986-01-10 |
Movie | Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks | DJ | 1985-03-30 |
Movie | The Caucasian Chalk Circle | Lavrenti | 1985-01-01 |
Movie | The Bride | Magar | 1985-08-16 |
Movie | The Supergrass | Motorbike Cop | 1985-11-08 |
Movie | Gorky Park | Golodkin | 1983-12-15 |
Series | The Young Ones | The Balowski Family | 1982-11-09 |
Series | The Comic Strip Presents... | Unknown | 1982-11-02 |
Series | Whoops Apocalypse | Commissar Solzhenitsyn | 1982-03-14 |
Movie | The Secret Policeman's Other Ball | Himself | 1982-03-01 |
Movie | The Comic Strip | 1981-01-01 | |
Series | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Self | 1976-04-01 |
Series | Doctor Who | Unknown | 1963-11-23 |