John Thomson

John Thomson

ActorWriter Apr 2 (age 56) Salford, Lancashire, England, UK 1988–2026 (38 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Patrick Thomson (born Patrick Francis McAleer on 2 April 1969) is an English comedian and actor, known for his roles in The Fast Show and Cold Feet. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Thomson (comedian), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (150)

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Movies (59)

Nightborn

Nightborn

2026 Upcoming

as Jon's Father

Aug 6

Fackham Hall

Fackham Hall

2025

as Bill

6.7
The People Before

The People Before

2025

as Knotweed Man

5.6
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa

The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa

2023

as Self

Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

2023

as Self

8.0
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After

Red Riding Hood: After Ever After

2022

as Plank

7.0
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

2022

as Self

Hi-De-Hi!: All the Laughs & More

Hi-De-Hi!: All the Laughs & More

2022

as Self

8.0
Last Train to Christmas

Last Train to Christmas

2021

as Vic

5.5
Wetherspoons: How Do They Do It?!

Wetherspoons: How Do They Do It?!

2021

as Narrator

Les Dawson Lost Tapes

Les Dawson Lost Tapes

2021

as Self

The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases

The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases

2020

as Himself, Various Characters

6.5
Coronation Street: 60 Unforgettable Years

Coronation Street: 60 Unforgettable Years

2020

as Self

6.5
The Fast Show: More Blooming Catchphrases

The Fast Show: More Blooming Catchphrases

2020

as Self

Inside Cadbury: Chocolate Secrets Unwrapped

Inside Cadbury: Chocolate Secrets Unwrapped

2019

as Narrator

7 Up & Me

7 Up & Me

2019

as Self

7.5
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story

Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story

2019

as Himself

6.8
Dying Laughing

Dying Laughing

2017

as Self

6.4
Grimsby

Grimsby

2016

as Bob Tolliver

6.0
Billionaire Boy

Billionaire Boy

2016

as Len

5.7
Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle

Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle

2016

as Kevin Ruddock

7.1
Caroline Aherne at the BBC

Caroline Aherne at the BBC

2016

as Self - Presenter

Fungus The Bogeyman

Fungus The Bogeyman

2015
2.5
Northern Soul

Northern Soul

2014

as Terry

5.7
The Power of Darts

The Power of Darts

2013

as Narrator (voice)

Pulp

Pulp

2013

as Dave Burns

6.0
Help Point

Help Point

2013

as Stephen

8.0
Dementamania

Dementamania

2013
4.4
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

2012

as Himself

9.0
Uncle Wormsley's Christmas

Uncle Wormsley's Christmas

2012

as Mr. Goodington and the Crabcatchers

6.0
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

2010

as Self

8.4
The Road to Coronation Street

The Road to Coronation Street

2010

as Harry Kershaw

7.1
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley

Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley

2009

as Bill (Flowerpot Man)

9.0
Inkheart

Inkheart

2008

as Darius

6.3
Sgt. Pepper: 'It Was 40 Years Ago Today...'

Sgt. Pepper: 'It Was 40 Years Ago Today...'

2007

as Self - Narrator (voice)

10.0
The Dealer

The Dealer

2006

as Bat

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

2005

as Mr. Windfall (voice)

7.1
Fat Slags

Fat Slags

2004

as Foreman

3.0
Appointment with Dr. Terrible

Appointment with Dr. Terrible

2003

as Interviewee – Actor

24 Hour Party People

24 Hour Party People

2002

as Charles

7.0
Dog Eat Dog

Dog Eat Dog

2001

as Football Coach

4.9
Station Jim

Station Jim

2001

as Harold

7.0
Born Romantic

Born Romantic

2000

as First Cab Driver

5.9
The Flint Street Nativity

The Flint Street Nativity

1999

as Christian Jerrums / Innkeeper

5.4
Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show

Suit You Sir! The Inside Leg Of The Fast Show

1999

as Self

The Fast Show Live

The Fast Show Live

1998
8.0
Up 'n' Under

Up 'n' Under

1998

as Stan

4.9
You Are Here

You Are Here

1998

as Peter Keggy

The Man Who Knew Too Little

The Man Who Knew Too Little

1997

as Dimitri

6.3
The Girl with Brains in Her Feet

The Girl with Brains in Her Feet

1997

as Mr. Loughborough

3.7
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon

VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon

1996
10.0
Roger Roger

Roger Roger

1996

as Barry

Dangerous Lady

Dangerous Lady

1995
The Young Poisoner's Handbook

The Young Poisoner's Handbook

1995

as Nathan

6.6
Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era

Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era

1994

as Simon Joke

7.5
Steve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd

Steve Coogan: Live 'n' Lewd

1994

as Bernard Right On/Various

8.5
Pauline Calf's Wedding Video

Pauline Calf's Wedding Video

1994

as Fat Bob

Paul Calf's Video Diary

Paul Calf's Video Diary

1993

as Fat Bob

6.0
The Weekenders

The Weekenders

1992

as Policeman 1

8.5

Television (91)

Art Detectives

Art Detectives

2025

as William Titchfield

7.0
Celebrity Puzzling

Celebrity Puzzling

2025

as Self - Panellist

Secret Life of the Auction House

Secret Life of the Auction House

2025

as Self - Narrator (voice)

8.0
The Gentlemen

The Gentlemen

2024

as Frank

7.8
Captivated

Captivated

2024

as Geoff

6.2
Ricky, Sue & a Trip or Two

Ricky, Sue & a Trip or Two

2024

as Self

The 1970s: Those Were the Days

The 1970s: Those Were the Days

2024

as Self - Narrator

8.0
Sister Boniface Mysteries

Sister Boniface Mysteries

2022

as Leonard Monk

6.4
Bridge of Lies

Bridge of Lies

2022

as Self - Participant

5.0
Dodger

Dodger

2022

as Farmer Grundles

5.6
Best Year Ever

Best Year Ever

2022

as Self - Actor

The Weakest Link

The Weakest Link

2021

as Self

6.0
Paul Sinha's TV Showdown

Paul Sinha's TV Showdown

2021

as Self - Contestant

5.8
McDonald & Dodds

McDonald & Dodds

2020

as Jimmy Daly

7.6
Dog Loves Books

Dog Loves Books

2020

as Dog (voice)

Brassic

Brassic

2019

as Colin Popov

8.4
This Time with Alan Partridge

This Time with Alan Partridge

2019

as Joe Beasley

7.8
Celebrity Catchphrase

Celebrity Catchphrase

2018

as Self

The People's Vet

The People's Vet

2018

as Self - Narrator

Shane the Chef

Shane the Chef

2018
Richard Osman's House of Games

Richard Osman's House of Games

2017

as Self - Contestant

6.2
Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

2016
6.4
Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun

Bargain-Loving Brits in the Sun

2016

as Self - Narrator

7.5
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

2014

as Self

7.2
Father Brown

Father Brown

2013

as John Banks

7.6
Through the Keyhole

Through the Keyhole

2013

as Self

6.0
Plebs

Plebs

2013

as Mr. Adolphus

7.3
Strange Hill High

Strange Hill High

2013

as Various (voice)

6.5
Catchphrase

Catchphrase

2013
4.0
Obsessive Compulsive Cleaners

Obsessive Compulsive Cleaners

2013

as Self - Narrator

6.5
The Mimic

The Mimic

2013

as Nigel Lord

5.7
BBC Comedy Feeds

BBC Comedy Feeds

2012

as Steve

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011

as DCI Chris Ricketts

7.5
The Jonathan Ross Show

The Jonathan Ross Show

2011

as Self

5.3
The Chase: Celebrity Special

The Chase: Celebrity Special

2011

as Self

6.3
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011

as Self - Participant

5.0
Sooty

Sooty

2011

as The Boss

7.5
The Lock Up

The Lock Up

2011

as Narrator

0.5
Angela and Friends

Angela and Friends

2009
5.0
Big Top

Big Top

2009

as Geoff

2.0
Heads or Tails

Heads or Tails

2009

as Self - Contestant

5.0
Celebrity Juice

Celebrity Juice

2008

as Self

6.6
All Star Mr & Mrs

All Star Mr & Mrs

2008
Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong

Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong

2008

as Self

4.0
Skins

Skins

2007

as Sam Brooks

8.1
Kingdom

Kingdom

2007

as Nigel Pearson

7.1
Mobile

Mobile

2007

as Ray Bould / Hypnotherapist

4.0
Engineering the World Rally

Engineering the World Rally

2007

as Himself - Narrator

New Street Law

New Street Law

2006

as Charlie Darling

6.6
Ghosthunting With...

Ghosthunting With...

2006
8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats

2005

as Self

7.1
Monkey Trousers

Monkey Trousers

2005
7.3
Blackpool

Blackpool

2004
6.8
Celebrity Mastermind

Celebrity Mastermind

2003
6.0
The Terry and Gaby Show

The Terry and Gaby Show

2003
5.0
Comic Relief Does Fame Academy

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy

2003
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

2002

as Self

6.1
Johnny Vaughan Tonight

Johnny Vaughan Tonight

2002

as Self

5.0
Murder in Mind

Murder in Mind

2001

as Alan Squires

8.4
Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

2001

as Sir Donald Tyburn

6.6
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

2000
6.5
It's Only TV But I Like It

It's Only TV But I Like It

1999

as Self

6.0
Cold Feet

Cold Feet

1998

as Pete Gifford

7.6
Roger Roger

Roger Roger

1998

as Barry

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

as Cooper Steinem

7.5
Silent Witness

Silent Witness

1996

as DI Warren Bull

7.5
Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996

as Self - Panellist

7.0
Pond Life

Pond Life

1996
7.5
Saturday Live

Saturday Live

1996

as Cabbie

Crapston Villas

Crapston Villas

1995
7.5
Coogan's Run

Coogan's Run

1995
5.9
Fist of Fun

Fist of Fun

1995

as Pied Piper of Hamelin

6.8
The World of Lee Evans

The World of Lee Evans

1995

as Customer

6.3
Ready, Steady, Cook

Ready, Steady, Cook

1994

as Self - Guest

Pie in the Sky

Pie in the Sky

1994

as Andrew Vernon

8.3
The Fast Show

The Fast Show

1994

as Various Characters

7.9
The Day Today

The Day Today

1994

as Treasurer

8.2
Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge

Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge

1994

as Petty Officer Alan Partridge

7.7
Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

1993

as Self

7.6
Harry

Harry

1993

as Royo

3.5
Men Behaving Badly

Men Behaving Badly

1992

as Ken

7.2
Blue Heaven

Blue Heaven

1992

as Waiter 2

3.0
The Dead Good Show

The Dead Good Show

1992

as Various

Soldier Soldier

Soldier Soldier

1991

as Sgt Dunn

6.6
Murder Most Horrid

Murder Most Horrid

1991

as Daniel Hoffmeyer

6.8
Paul Merton: The Series

Paul Merton: The Series

1991
4.0
This Morning

This Morning

1988

as Self

5.0
Top of the Pops

Top of the Pops

1964

as Self - Host

6.6
Flower Pot Men

Flower Pot Men

1952
8.0
Sally Lindsay's Quiz Night

Sally Lindsay's Quiz Night

as Self - Team Captain

Legends Of Stand-Up And Bernard Righton

Legends Of Stand-Up And Bernard Righton

as Bernard Righton

8.0