
Paul Whitehouse
Acting
Born 1958-05-17 · Stanleytown, Rhondda, Wales, UK
Paul Julian Whitehouse (born 20 May 1958) is a Welsh actor, writer, presenter and comedian. He was one of the main stars of the BBC sketch comedy series The Fast Show and has starred with Harry Enfield in the shows Harry & Paul and Harry Enfield & Chums. He has appeared with Bob Mortimer in the BBC series Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing and has also acted in films including Corpse Bride (2005), Alice in Wonderland (2010) and The Death of Stalin (2017). In a 2005 poll to find The Comedian's Comedian, he was in the top 50 comedy acts voted for by comedians and comedy insiders.
Known for

Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
2018 · TV

The Fast Show
1994 · TV

Harry & Paul
2005 · TV

Harry Enfield and Chums
1994 · TV

Harry Enfield's Television Programme
1990 · TV

The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer
1993 · TV

Happiness
2001 · TV

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock
2014 · TV

The Change
2023 · TV

The Windsors
2016 · TV

Bellamy's People
2010 · TV

Help
2005 · TV

The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
2022 · TV

Paul Whitehouse's Sketch Show Years
2024 · TV

David Copperfield
1999 · TV

Paul Whitehouse: Our Troubled Rivers
2023 · TV

Johnny Vegas: Art, ADHD & Me
2025 · TV

Smashie's Xmastastic Playlist
2017 · TV

Smashie's Christmastastic Playlist
2017 · TV

Shooting Stars
1993 · TV

Countryfile
1988 · TV

Toast of London
2013 · TV

Murder, They Hope
2021 · TV

It's Kevin
2013 · TV

Swiss Toni
2003 · TV

The Catherine Tate Show
2004 · TV

A League of Their Own Road Trip: Dingle To Dover
2022 · TV

GamesMaster
1992 · TV

Paul Merton: The Series
1991 · TV

Comedy Connections
2003 · TV

Legends of Comedy with Lenny Henry
2024 · TV

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)
2014 · TV

The Chris McCausland Show
2024 · TV

Top of the Pops
1964 · TV

The One Show
2006 · TV

Vinnie Jones in the Country
2023 · TV

The Culture Show
2004 · TV

Parkinson
1998 · TV

Parkinson
2004 · TV