Steve Pemberton

Actor

Born September 1, 1967 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK

Steve Pemberton is a BAFTA winning actor and writer born in Blackburn, UK. He graduated from Bretton Hall in Yorkshire with a BA (Hons) in Theatre Arts in 1989. After leaving college Steve spent time producing and starring in small-scale theatre productions in London and working part-time for Variety as assistant editor of the International Film Guide. In 1996 Steve and his college friends Mark Gatiss, Reece Shearsmith and Jeremy Dyson went to Edinburgh with comedy show The League of Gentlemen, winning the coveted Perrier Comedy prize a year later. The group then went on to record a radio series and four TV series for the BBC as well as staging three live tours and making a film. In 2009 Steve and Reece wrote and starred in the multi-award winning black comedy Psychoville which ran for two series and a Halloween special. The pair's acclaimed anthology show Inside No 9 began in 2014 and Steve was awarded with a BAFTA for Best Male Comedy Performance in 2019. The show also won BAFTAs for Scripted Comedy and Comedy Writing. Steve lives in North London with his partner and three children.

Filmography

Helpless

The Hack

Rupert Murdoch

Missing You

Titus

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over

Self

Better Man

Peter

Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening

Self

The Little Things

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

Self - Guest

Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane

Mr Braithwaite

Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers

Mr Braithwaite

The Weakest Link

Self - Contestant

The Cleaner

Donald

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Self - Expert

The Hour

Himself

Alma's Not Normal

Uncle Dickie

Worzel Gummidge

Mr Braithwaite

Ladhood

The Gardener

Tamron Hall

Self - Guest

Brassic

Mr King

Good Omens

Mr. Glozier

The Interrogation of Tony Martin

Tony Martin

Celebrity Catchphrase

Self - Contestant

Take Rabbit

Man

Killing Eve

Paul

Benidorm: 10 Years on Holiday

Himself

Zanzibar

Robert

Richard Osman's House of Games

Self - Contestant

The Riddle of the Sphinx

Squires

Urban Myths

Bill Grundy

The Devil of Christmas

Camping

Robin

Professor Branestawm Returns

Professor Algebrain

Taskmaster

Self

The Trial of Elizabeth Gadge

Mr Clarke

The 12 Days of Christine

Bobby

La Couchette

Jorg

Mapp and Lucia

Georgie Pillson

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

Self

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

Self

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

Self

Happy Valley

Kevin Weatherill

The Harrowing

The Understudy

Tony

Last Gasp

Graham

Tom & Gerri

Migg

A Quiet Night In

Eddie

Sardines

Carl

Inside No. 9

Stan

Toast of London

Francis Bacon

Tipping Point: Lucky Stars

Self - Contestant

Psychobitches

Dian Fossey

Catchphrase

Heading Out

Jonathan Walters

Mr. Stink

Sir Derek Dimble

Playhouse Presents

Dian Fossey

National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer

Hardcastle

Death in Paradise

Neil Henderson

Pointless Celebrities

Self - Participant

Psychoville Halloween Special

Various

The First Men in the Moon

Sun

Going Postal

Drumknott

Psychoville

David Sowerbutts / Various Characters

Horrible Histories

Whitechapel

Edward Buchan

Rocky Horror Tribute Show

Narrator

The Old Curiosity Shop

Mr. Short

Would I Lie to You?

Self

I Could Never Be Your Woman

Censor

Kingdom

Jack Thriplow

Derren Brown: Trick or Treat

Himself

Mr. Bean's Holiday

Vicar

The Bad Mother's Handbook

Leo Fairbrother

Lewis

Ian Tedman

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

Eric's Drums

Benidorm

Mick Garvey

What the Pythons Did Next...

Self

The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You

Tubbs Tattsyrup / Pauline Campbell-Jones / Herr Lipp / Pop / Dave Parkes / Harvey Denton / Charlie Hull / Reenie Calver / Anne Hand / Barry Baggs / Mike Harris / Dr Carlton / Mary