Alan Davies

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1966-03-06

Place of Birth

Loughton, Essex, England, UK
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Alan Davies

Biography

Alan Roger Davies is an English stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. He has played the title role in the BBC mystery drama series Jonathan Creek since 1997, and has been the only permanent panelist on the BBC panel show QI since 2003, outlasting original host Stephen Fry (2003–16), who was replaced by Sandi Toksvig upon his departure.

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Acting History

2025
Play for Today as Lenny
2025
A Knock at the Door as Lenny Bray
2024
Rob Beckett's Smart TV as Self - Guest
2024
Perfect Pub Walks as Himself
2021
Blankety Blank
2021
David Mitchell's Outsiders as Self
2021
Taskmaster’s New Year Treat as Self
2020
Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer as Self
2020
QI XS as Guest
2020
Between the Covers as Self
2020
Guessable as Self - Team Captain
2020
McDonald & Dodds as George Gillian
2019
FX's A Christmas Carol as Miner
2019
Flack
2019
Hypothetical as Self
2018
The Midnight Gang as Porter
2018
The Bromley Boys as Donald Roberts
2017
89 as Himself
2017
Frankie Drake Mysteries as Jonny Cork
2017
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice as Self
2017
All Round to Mrs. Brown's as Alan Davies
2016
Alan Davies: Little Victories
2016
Damned as Alastair Kavanagh
2015
A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry as Self
2015
Taskmaster as Self
2015
Travel Man: 48 Hours in... as Self - Guest
2014
A Life on Screen as Self
2014
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled as Himself - Host
2014
Alan Davies Après-Ski
2013
Alan Davies: Life Is Pain as Himself
2013
Respect: A Felix Dexter Special as Self
2013
Have You Been Paying Attention? as Panellist
2013
The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies as Presenter
2013
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery as Self
2013
The Last Leg as Self
2012
Playhouse Presents as Al
2011
Making Qi as Self
2011
The Jonathan Ross Show as Self
2011
Show Me the Funny
2011
Perspectives
2010
Whites as Roland White
2010
Whites as Roland White
2010
Alan Davies' Teenage Revolution
2010
The Michael Ball Show as Self
2010
Huge as Self
2009
Live from Studio Five as Self
2009
Jonathan Creek: The Grinning Man as Jonathan Creek
2008
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging as Bob Nicolson
2008
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
2007
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out as Self
2007
Would I Lie to You? as Self
2007
The Graham Norton Show as Self
2007
Lewis as Marcus Richards
2007
Comedy Map of Britain
2006
The Good Housekeeping Guide
2006
The One Show as Self
2006
TV Heaven, Telly Hell
2006
Hotel Babylon as Otto Clark
2004
Roman Road as Vince
2004
The Culture Show as Self
2004
The Brief as Henry Farmer
2003
QI as Self - Panellist
2003
QI as Self
2002
Top Gear as Self
2002
Great Britons as Himself
2002
Fifth Gear as Self
2001
Dog Eat Dog as Phil
2001
Richard & Judy as Self
2001
Bob & Rose as Bob Gossage
2000
A Many Splintered Thing
1999
Loose Women as Self
1999
Jaws 5 as Himself
1998
Alan Davies: Urban Trauma as Himself
1998
Fantasy World Cup as Self
1998
Parkinson as Self
1998
Alan Davies: Lafter Hours as Himself
1997
Ruby as Self
1997
Jonathan Creek as Jonathan Creek
1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self
1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self - Panellist
1995
One For The Road
1995
Soccer AM as Self
1994
Alan Davies: Live at the Lyric as Himself
1994
Ready, Steady, Cook as Self - Guest
1994
Room 101 as Self
1991
Pebble Mill as Self
1990
Have I Got News for You as Self - Guest Captain
1990
Have I Got News for You as Self
1964
Top of the Pops as Self - Host