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Stephen John Coogan [2] was born on 14 October 1965 in Middleton, Lancashire, [3] [4] the son of housewife Kathleen (née Coonan) and IBM engineer Anthony "Tony" Coogan. [5] [6] He has four brothers and one sister, [7] and was raised Roman Catholic in what he described as a "lower-middle or upper-working class" family which emphasised the values of education. [8]
Alan Partridge, an inept broadcaster played by Steve Coogan, becomes the stand-in presenter of This Time after the regular co-host falls ill. [5] According to The Guardian, the show features "Partridgean tirades on everything from hand hygiene (leading him to lurk outside the BBC toilets doing spot-checks on colleagues) to hacking". [5]
Developing On the Hour, the producer, Armando Iannucci, asked Steve Coogan to voice a generic sports reporter, with elements of Elton Welsby, Jim Rosenthal and John Motson. [2] Coogan had performed a similar character for a BBC college radio station while at university. [1] Iannucci said they developed a backstory for the character "within ...
British actor and comedian Steve Coogan is all set to channel his inner Peter Sellers. The “Alan Partridge” star will play multiple roles as the lead in the London stage version of Stanley ...
The series is from Baby Cow Productions. It is directed by Stephen Frears and written by James Graham, with Steve Coogan starring as television interviewer Brian Walden and Harriet Walter co-starring as former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher.
3/5 Armando Iannucci and Coogan team up to bring Stanley Kubrick’s Cold War satire to the West End, but the production is constrained by aiming too hard for cinematic perfection
Argentina’s 1976 military coup d’état, along with the sustained period of violence and forced disappearances that it ushered in, isn’t an obvious historical backdrop for a heartwarming tale ...
Steve Coogan starred in the production, playing multiple roles (as Peter Sellers had done in the film) and it was directed by Sean Foley. [2] [3] On 19 June 2024, it was announced Giles Terera would also star as General Buck Turgidson. [4] Full casting was announced on 5 September 2024. [5]