Best known as Alan Partridge in I’m Alan Partridge, Philomena in Philomena, and Stan Laurel in Stan & Ollie.
Films
- The Lost KingRichard III / Philippa Langley’s advisor2022
- Stan & OllieStan Laurel2018
- The DinnerPaul Lohman2017
- The Secret Life of Walter MittySean O’Connell2013
- PhilomenaMartin Sixsmith2013
- The Other GuysDavid Ershon2010
- In the LoopPaul Michaelson2009
- Tropic ThunderDamien Cockburn2008
- 24 Hour Party PeopleTony Wilson2002
- The Parole OfficerSimon Garden2001
TV shows
- The ReckoningJimmy Savile2023
- Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My LifeAlan Partridge2021
- The TripSteve Coogan (fictionalised)2010
- I’m Alan PartridgeAlan Partridge1997
- Knowing Me, Knowing You with Alan PartridgeAlan Partridge1994
- The Day TodayAlan Partridge1994
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About Steve Coogan
Steve Coogan is an English actor, comedian, and writer, renowned for his satirical character Alan Partridge. He has built a diverse career spanning television comedy, dramatic film roles, and producing, earning multiple BAFTA awards.
FAQs
What is Steve Coogan’s most famous character?
Alan Partridge, a socially awkward and egotistical radio and television presenter, is his most iconic creation.
Has Steve Coogan won any major awards?
Yes, he has won multiple BAFTA TV Awards for Best Comedy Performance and a BAFTA for Best Film for Philomena as co-writer.
Did Steve Coogan write any of his films?
Yes, he co-wrote Philomena (2013) and The Trip series, among others, often collaborating with director Michael Winterbottom.
What is The Reckoning about?
It is a 2023 BBC drama where Coogan played Jimmy Savile, the disgraced DJ and TV presenter, exploring his crimes.
Is Steve Coogan in any American films?
Yes, he has appeared in Hollywood films such as Tropic Thunder (2008), The Other Guys (2010), and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013).
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026