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Alexei Sayle
Acting

Alexei Sayle

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

7 Aug 1952

Age

74 Years

Born In

Anfield, Liverpool, England, UK

Total Projects

124

Years Active

61 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.7 ★

Overview

Alexei David Sayle is an English actor, author, stand-up comedian, television presenter and former recording artist. He was a leading figure in the British alternative comedy movement in the 1980s. He was voted the 18th greatest stand-up comic of all time on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-ups in 2007. In an updated 2010 poll he came 72nd. Much of Sayle's humour...

Filmography

CineRaya

movie

Censoring Palestine

2024

Censoring Palestine

as Self

Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry

tv

Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry

2024

Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry

as Self - Guest

CineRaya

movie

The Big Lie II: Starmer and the Genocide

2024

The Big Lie II: Starmer and the Genocide

as Narrator (voice)

Bottom: Exposed

movie

Bottom: Exposed

2024

Bottom: Exposed

as Self

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

movie

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

2023

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

as Self

The Rise of the Comic Strip

movie

The Rise of the Comic Strip

2023

The Rise of the Comic Strip

as Self

Oh Jeremy Corbyn - The Big Lie

movie

Oh Jeremy Corbyn - The Big Lie

2023

Oh Jeremy Corbyn - The Big Lie

as Narrator

The Fringe, Fame and Me

movie

The Fringe, Fame and Me

2022

The Fringe, Fame and Me

as Self

Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry

movie

Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry

2022

Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry

as Self

How to Build a Girl

movie

How to Build a Girl

2020

How to Build a Girl

as Karl Marx

Mandy

tv

Mandy

2020

Mandy

as Darren Dugdale

Sometimes Always Never

movie

Sometimes Always Never

2019

Sometimes Always Never

as Bill

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

movie

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

2018

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

Gloves Off

movie

Gloves Off

2017

Gloves Off

as Algy

Richard Osman's House of Games

tv

Richard Osman's House of Games

2017

Richard Osman's House of Games

as Self - Panellist

Red Top

movie

Red Top

2016

Red Top

as Colin Goodman

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

movie

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

2014

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

as Self

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

tv

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

2014

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

as Self

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

movie

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

2014

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

as Self

For the Love of Cars

tv

For the Love of Cars

2014

For the Love of Cars

as Himself

30 Years of Comic Strip

movie

30 Years of Comic Strip

2012

30 Years of Comic Strip

The Story of Music Hall

movie

The Story of Music Hall

2011

The Story of Music Hall

as Self

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

tv

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant

The Itch of the Golden Nit

movie

The Itch of the Golden Nit

2011

The Itch of the Golden Nit

as Planet Jimmy (voice)

CineRaya

tv

The Michael Ball Show

2010

The Michael Ball Show

as Self

Horrible Histories

tv

Horrible Histories

2009

Horrible Histories

as Dr. Ushma

My Dad Was a Communist

movie

My Dad Was a Communist

2008

My Dad Was a Communist

as Self

Q&A

tv

Q&A

2008

Q&A

as Self - Panellist

The Surprise Demise of Francis Cooper's Mother

movie

The Surprise Demise of Francis Cooper's Mother

2008

The Surprise Demise of Francis Cooper's Mother

as Narrator

The Making of 'The Young Ones'

movie

The Making of 'The Young Ones'

2007

The Making of 'The Young Ones'

as Self

Tapping the Wire

movie

Tapping the Wire

2007

Tapping the Wire

as Self

Hitler: The Comedy Years

movie

Hitler: The Comedy Years

2007

Hitler: The Comedy Years

as D.J. (archive footage) (uncredited)

CineRaya

movie

The Double Life of Saki

2007

The Double Life of Saki

as Self

The One Show

tv

The One Show

2006

The One Show

as Self

Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive

tv

Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive

2006

Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive

When Comedy Changed Forever

movie

When Comedy Changed Forever

2006

When Comedy Changed Forever

as Self

The Thief Lord

movie

The Thief Lord

2006

The Thief Lord

as Barbarossa

The Roots of Monty Python

movie

The Roots of Monty Python

2005

The Roots of Monty Python

as Self

A Bear's Tail

tv

A Bear's Tail

2005

A Bear's Tail

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

movie

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

2005

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

as Self

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

movie

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

2004

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

as Self

Bottom Mindless Violence

movie

Bottom Mindless Violence

2004

Bottom Mindless Violence

as Billy Balowski / Jerzei Balowski / Brian Damage (archive footage)

CineRaya

tv

Blood Matters

2004

Blood Matters

The Legend of the Tamworth Two

movie

The Legend of the Tamworth Two

2004

The Legend of the Tamworth Two

as Newspaper Editor

Spine Chillers

tv

Spine Chillers

2003

Spine Chillers

as Graham

Keen Eddie

tv

Keen Eddie

2003

Keen Eddie

Tipping the Velvet

tv

Tipping the Velvet

2002

Tipping the Velvet

as Charles Frobisher

Richard & Judy

tv

Richard & Judy

2001

Richard & Judy

as Self

Arabian Nights

tv

Arabian Nights

2000

Arabian Nights

as BacBac

Don't Walk

movie

Don't Walk

2000

Don't Walk

as Uncle Henry

Bremner, Bird and Fortune

tv

Bremner, Bird and Fortune

1999

Bremner, Bird and Fortune

as Pope John Paul II

Swing

movie

Swing

1999

Swing

as Mighty Mac

What's a Carry On?

movie

What's a Carry On?

1998

What's a Carry On?

as Achmed (archive footage) (uncredited)

Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round

tv

Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round

1998

Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round

Parkinson

tv

Parkinson

1998

Parkinson

as Self

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

tv

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

1997

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

as Puppeteer

Two Minutes

movie

Two Minutes

1997

Two Minutes

as Bernie

Hospital!

movie

Hospital!

1997

Hospital!

as X Ray Operator

Renford Rejects

tv

Renford Rejects

1997

Renford Rejects

Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest

movie

Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest

1997

Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest

as Beluga

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

tv

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self

Moonlighters

movie

Moonlighters

1996

Moonlighters

as Narrator (voice)

Sorry About Last Night

movie

Sorry About Last Night

1995

Sorry About Last Night

as Andy Carolides

Paris

tv

Paris

1994

Paris

as Alain Degout

Room 101

tv

Room 101

1994

Room 101

as Self

The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller

tv

The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller

1994

The Unpleasant World of Penn & Teller

The All New Alexei Sayle Show

tv

The All New Alexei Sayle Show

1994

The All New Alexei Sayle Show

I Was That Monster

movie

I Was That Monster

1993

I Was That Monster

as Himself

Rubbish, King of the Jumble

tv

Rubbish, King of the Jumble

1993

Rubbish, King of the Jumble

as Rubbish (voice)

Curaçao

movie

Curaçao

1993

Curaçao

as Seemuller

Queen of the Wild Frontier

movie

Queen of the Wild Frontier

1993

Queen of the Wild Frontier

as Inspector

Selling Hitler

movie

Selling Hitler

1993

Selling Hitler

as Konrad 'Conny' Fischer

Reckless Kelly

movie

Reckless Kelly

1993

Reckless Kelly

as Major Wib

Carry On Columbus

movie

Carry On Columbus

1992

Carry On Columbus

as Achmed

Red Nose of Courage

movie

Red Nose of Courage

1992

Red Nose of Courage

as Dad

Amnesty International's Big 30

movie

Amnesty International's Big 30

1991

Amnesty International's Big 30

as Self

Meeting Venus

movie

Meeting Venus

1991

Meeting Venus

as Von Schneider (dubbing - voice only) (uncredited)

Selling Hitler

tv

Selling Hitler

1991

Selling Hitler

as Konrad 'Conny' Fischer

'Itch

movie

'Itch

1991

'Itch

as Rittblatt

Have I Got News for You

tv

Have I Got News for You

1990

Have I Got News for You

as Self

Les Dogs

movie

Les Dogs

1990

Les Dogs

as Bride's Father

CineRaya

movie

Night Voice

1990

Night Voice

as Clarence Flamer

The Gravy Train

tv

The Gravy Train

1990

The Gravy Train

as Vlad Milcic

Spaghetti Hoops

movie

Spaghetti Hoops

1990

Spaghetti Hoops

as Mog

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

movie

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

1989

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

as Sultan

Just Like That!

movie

Just Like That!

1989

Just Like That!

as Self

Alexei Sayle's Stuff

tv

Alexei Sayle's Stuff

1988

Alexei Sayle's Stuff

The Love Child

movie

The Love Child

1988

The Love Child

as The Voices

Didn't You Kill My Brother?

movie

Didn't You Kill My Brother?

1988

Didn't You Kill My Brother?

as Carl Moss/Sterling Moss

The Strike

movie

The Strike

1988

The Strike

as Paul

Jake's Journey

movie

Jake's Journey

1988

Jake's Journey

as Head torturer

Mr. Corbett's Ghost

movie

Mr. Corbett's Ghost

1987

Mr. Corbett's Ghost

as Toll Gate Keeper

Siesta

movie

Siesta

1987

Siesta

as Cabbie

The Lenny Henry Show

tv

The Lenny Henry Show

1987

The Lenny Henry Show

Up Line

movie

Up Line

1987

Up Line

as Melvin Coombes

Solarbabies

movie

Solarbabies

1986

Solarbabies

as Malice

Casualty

tv

Casualty

1986

Casualty

as Anton Malinovsky

Whoops Apocalypse

movie

Whoops Apocalypse

1986

Whoops Apocalypse

as Alexei Sayle in a Hawaiian Shirt

Lovejoy

tv

Lovejoy

1986

Lovejoy

as Freddy Reeve

The Supergrass

movie

The Supergrass

1985

The Supergrass

as Motorbike Cop

The Bride

movie

The Bride

1985

The Bride

as Magar

Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain

movie

Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain

1985

Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain

as John Bull

Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks

movie

Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks

1985

Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks

as DJ

The Caucasian Chalk Circle

movie

The Caucasian Chalk Circle

1985

The Caucasian Chalk Circle

as Lavrenti

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

movie

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

1984

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

as Frank

Gorky Park

movie

Gorky Park

1983

Gorky Park

as Golodkin

The Alexei Sayle Pirate Video

movie

The Alexei Sayle Pirate Video

1983

The Alexei Sayle Pirate Video

as Self

The Young Ones

tv

The Young Ones

1982

The Young Ones

as The Balowski Family

The Comic Strip Presents...

tv

The Comic Strip Presents...

1982

The Comic Strip Presents...

as Carl Moss/Sterling Moss

The Comic Strip Presents...

tv

The Comic Strip Presents...

1982

The Comic Strip Presents...

as Paul

The Comic Strip Presents...

tv

The Comic Strip Presents...

1982

The Comic Strip Presents...

as Mog

The Comic Strip Presents...

tv

The Comic Strip Presents...

1982

The Comic Strip Presents...

as Bride's Father

Whoops Apocalypse

tv

Whoops Apocalypse

1982

Whoops Apocalypse

as Commisar Solzhenitsyn

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

movie

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

1982

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

as Self

The Private Life of the Ford Cortina

movie

The Private Life of the Ford Cortina

1982

The Private Life of the Ford Cortina

as Self - Presenter

O.T.T.

tv

O.T.T.

1982

O.T.T.

Wolcott

tv

Wolcott

1981

Wolcott

as Speaker in Market

The Comic Strip

movie

The Comic Strip

1981

The Comic Strip

Great Railway Journeys

tv

Great Railway Journeys

1980

Great Railway Journeys

as Self - Presenter

Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights

tv

Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights

1980

Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights

Question Time

tv

Question Time

1979

Question Time

as Himself - Panellist

Repeater

movie

Repeater

1979

Repeater

as 2nd Detective

The Secret Policeman's Ball

tv

The Secret Policeman's Ball

1976

The Secret Policeman's Ball

as Self

Doctor Who

tv

Doctor Who

1963

Doctor Who

as D.J.

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