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Steve Pemberton

Steve Pemberton

Acting

Born: September 1, 1967Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK

Steve Pemberton is a BAFTA winning actor and writer born in Blackburn, UK. He graduated from Bretton Hall in Yorkshire with a BA (Hons) in Theatre Arts in 1989. After leaving college Steve spent time producing and starring in small-scale theatre productions in London and working part-time for Variety as assistant editor of the International Film Guide. In 1996 Steve and his college friends Mark Gatiss, Reece Shearsmith and Jeremy Dyson went to Edinburgh with comedy show The League of Gentlemen, winning the coveted Perrier Comedy prize a year later. The group then went on to record a radio series and four TV series for the BBC as well as staging three live tours and making a film. In 2009 Steve and Reece wrote and starred in the multi-award winning black comedy Psychoville which ran for two series and a Halloween special. The pair's acclaimed anthology show Inside No 9 began in 2014 and Steve was awarded with a BAFTA for Best Male Comedy Performance in 2019. The show also won BAFTAs for Scripted Comedy and Comedy Writing. Steve lives in North London with his partner and three children.

Known For
Filmography
Inside No. 9: The Party's Over

Inside No. 9: The Party's Over

Self

2024
Better Man

Better Man

Peter

2024
Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane

Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane

Mr Braithwaite

2021
Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers

Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers

Mr Braithwaite

2021
The Hour

The Hour

Himself

2020
The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

Various Characters

2018
The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

The League of Gentlemen - Live Again!

Various Characters

2018
The Interrogation of Tony Martin

The Interrogation of Tony Martin

Tony Martin

2018
Take Rabbit

Take Rabbit

Man

2018
Benidorm: 10 Years on Holiday

Benidorm: 10 Years on Holiday

Himself

2018
The Devil of Christmas

The Devil of Christmas

2016
Professor Branestawm Returns

Professor Branestawm Returns

Professor Algebrain

2015
The 12 Days of Christine

The 12 Days of Christine

Bobby

2015
La Couchette

La Couchette

Jorg

2015
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

Self

2014
The Understudy

The Understudy

Tony

2014
Last Gasp

Last Gasp

Graham

2014
Tom & Gerri

Tom & Gerri

Migg

2014
A Quiet Night In

A Quiet Night In

Eddie

2014
Sardines

Sardines

Carl

2014
Mr. Stink

Mr. Stink

Sir Derek Dimble

2012
National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer

National Theatre Live: She Stoops to Conquer

Hardcastle

2012
Psychoville Halloween Special

Psychoville Halloween Special

Various

2010
The First Men in the Moon

The First Men in the Moon

Sun

2010
Rocky Horror Tribute Show

Rocky Horror Tribute Show

Narrator

2008
The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop

Mr. Short

2007
I Could Never Be Your Woman

I Could Never Be Your Woman

Censor

2007
Mr. Bean's Holiday

Mr. Bean's Holiday

Vicar

2007
The Bad Mother's Handbook

The Bad Mother's Handbook

Leo Fairbrother

2007
What the Pythons Did Next...

What the Pythons Did Next...

Self

2007
The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You

The League of Gentlemen Are Behind You

Tubbs Tattsyrup / Pauline Campbell-Jones / Herr Lipp / Pop / Dave Parkes / Harvey Denton / Charlie Hull / Reenie Calver / Anne Hand / Barry Baggs / Mike Harris / Dr Carlton / Mary

2006
Under The Greenwood Tree

Under The Greenwood Tree

Mr. Shiner

2005
Lassie

Lassie

Hynes

2005
Match Point

Match Point

Detective Parry

2005
Riot at the Rite

Riot at the Rite

Critic

2005
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

Self - The League of Gentlemen

2005
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

Various Characters

2005
Friends Reunited

Friends Reunited

Edward Netherton

2005
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Mr. Prosser

2005
Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Chester

2004
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Harry Secombe

2004
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

Viking (voice)

2002

Tales from Behind the Crypt

Self

2002
The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane

The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane

various

2001
Birthday Girl

Birthday Girl

Duty sergeant

2001
Highgate House of Horror

Highgate House of Horror

Woodall

1995
Alice in Russialand

Alice in Russialand

Various characters

1995