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David Mitchell

David Mitchell

Acting July 14, 1974 (52 years old) Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK

Biography

David James Stuart Mitchell (born 14 July 1974) is a British comedian, actor and writer. Mitchell rose to prominence alongside Robert Webb as part of the comedy duo Mitchell and Webb. The duo starred in the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show, in which Mitchell plays Mark Corrigan. He won the British Academy Television Award for Best Comedy Performance in 2009 for his performance. Mitchell and Webb have written and starred in several sketch shows including Bruiser, The Mitchell and Webb Situation, That Mitchell and Webb Sound and That Mitchell and Webb Look. They have also starred in the British version of Apple's "Get a Mac" ad campaign. Their first film, Magicians, was released in 2007. They starred in the short-lived TV series Ambassadors in 2013, and in the Channel 4 comedy-drama Back from 2017 to 2021. Mitchell starred as Owen in the BBC Radio 4 sitcom Think the Unthinkable and as William Shakespeare in the BBC Two historical comedy Upstart Crow. He has starred in the BBC One detective comedy-drama Ludwig since 2024. He is a frequent participant on British panel shows, being a team captain on Would I Lie to You?, the host of The Unbelievable Truth on BBC Radio 4 and the former host of The Bubble and Was It Something I Said?, as well as guesting on other panel shows including QI, The Big Fat Quiz of the Year, Mock the Week, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and Have I Got News for You. He was also a co-host of the comedy news show 10 O'Clock Live. As a writer, he contributes opinion pieces to British newspapers The Observer and The Guardian.

Movies 22

TV Shows 73

Doctor Who 7.6

Doctor Who

as Robot 1 (voice)

2005
Phineas and Ferb 7.9

Phineas and Ferb

as Mitch (voice)

2007
Rick and Morty 8.7

Rick and Morty

as Knight of the Sun (voice)

2013
The Graham Norton Show 7.2

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

2007
The One Show 4.3

The One Show

as Self

2006
Have I Got News for You 7.1

Have I Got News for You

as Self

1990
Have I Got News for You 7.1

Have I Got News for You

as Self - Host

1990
QI 7.9

QI

as Self

2003
QI 7.9

QI

as Self - Panellist (archive footage)

2003
The Last Leg 5.7

The Last Leg

as Self

2013
Question Time 5.9

Question Time

as Self - Panellist

1979
Have I Got a Bit More News for You 7.0

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

as Self - Presenter

8 Out of 10 Cats 7.2

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

2005
Ludwig 7.8

Ludwig

as John 'Ludwig' Taylor / James Taylor

2024
Would I Lie to You? 7.8

Would I Lie to You?

as Self - Team Captain

2007
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown 7.4

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

as Self - Contestant

2013
Soccer AM 6.3

Soccer AM

as Self

1995
Mock the Week 7.1

Mock the Week

as Self

2005
Apple & Onion 6.5

Apple & Onion

as Gherkin (voice)

2018
Peep Show 8.0

Peep Show

as Mark Corrigan

2003
Room 101 6.6

Room 101

as Self

1994
Who Do You Think You Are? 7.0

Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self

2004
Big Fat Quiz 7.6

Big Fat Quiz

as Self - Contestant

2004
The Cleaner 6.9

The Cleaner

as Terence Redford

2021
Parkinson 7.0

Parkinson

as Self - Guest

2004
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled 7.1

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

as Self

2014
The Frank Skinner Show 7.5

The Frank Skinner Show

as Self

1995
Comedy Lab 7.5

Comedy Lab

as Ray

1998
Comedy Lab 7.5

Comedy Lab

as Baron Amstrad

1998
LOL: Last One Laughing UK 7.7

LOL: Last One Laughing UK

as Self

2025
That Mitchell and Webb Look 7.7

That Mitchell and Webb Look

as Various Characters

2006
Duck Quacks Don't Echo 6.0

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

2014
This Morning 5.2

This Morning

as Self

1988
The Big Narstie Show 4.3

The Big Narstie Show

as Self

2018
Upstart Crow 7.3

Upstart Crow

as Will Shakespeare

2016
Jam and Jerusalem 7.2

Jam and Jerusalem

as Dr. James Vine

2006
David Mitchell's Outsiders 6.2

David Mitchell's Outsiders

as Self - Host

2021
LOL: Last One Laughing Halloween UK 5.8

LOL: Last One Laughing Halloween UK

as Self

2026
Back 7.1

Back

as Stephen

2017
Look Around You 8.1

Look Around You

as Pat Taylor

2002
Hey A.J.! 1.0

Hey A.J.!

as Theo (voice)

2026
10 O'Clock Live 6.4

10 O'Clock Live

as Presenter

2011
Gadget Man 6.9

Gadget Man

2012
Rob Beckett's Smart TV 5.4

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

as Self - Guest

2024
The Charlotte Church Show 5.0

The Charlotte Church Show

2006
Twisted Tales 7.7

Twisted Tales

as Ray

2005
ShakespeaRe-Told 7.4

ShakespeaRe-Told

2005
Crackanory 6.8

Crackanory

as Self

2013
Spine Chillers 7.5

Spine Chillers

2003
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

as Self - Contestant

2013
The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff 6.9

The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff

as Jolliforth Jollington

2012
The Mitchell and Webb Situation 7.8

The Mitchell and Webb Situation

2001
You Have Been Watching 7.7

You Have Been Watching

as Self

2009
Lily Allen and Friends

Lily Allen and Friends

as Self - Guest

2008
tlc 6.2

tlc

as 1950s Patient

2002
Bruiser 6.8

Bruiser

2000
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive 7.0

Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive

2006
Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping 6.4

Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping

2025
Was It Something I Said? 6.6

Was It Something I Said?

as Self - Presenter

2013
All About George

All About George

2005
TV Heaven, Telly Hell 7.5

TV Heaven, Telly Hell

2006
David Mitchell's Soapbox 6.0

David Mitchell's Soapbox

as Himself

2009
Fun at the Funeral Parlour 7.0

Fun at the Funeral Parlour

2001
Ambassadors 6.8

Ambassadors

as Keith Davis

2013
Doctors and Nurses 6.0

Doctors and Nurses

as Dr. Toby Stephens

2004
How TV Ruined Your Life 7.5

How TV Ruined Your Life

2011
Comedy Nation 8.0

Comedy Nation

1998
Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy

Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy

as Self

2007
The Law of the Playground 7.0

The Law of the Playground

2006
The Bubble 6.7

The Bubble

as Self - Presenter

2010
Blunder 6.0

Blunder

2006
Dirty Tricks

Dirty Tricks

as Penguin (voice)

2005
Best of the Worst

Best of the Worst

2006

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