Clive Anderson

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Clive Anderson

Acting 73 December 10, 1952

Middlesex, England, UK

Clive Stuart Anderson is an English television and radio presenter, comedy writer, and former barrister. Winner of a British Comedy Award in 1991, Anderson began experimenting wit…

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QI

QI

7.9 2003 TV Show
Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

7.1 1990 TV Show
Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

7.2 TV Show
Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

7.8 2007 TV Show
Question Time

Question Time

5.9 1979 TV Show
Omnibus

Omnibus

7.2 1967 TV Show
Mock the Week

Mock the Week

7.1 2005 TV Show
An Audience with...

An Audience with...

5.3 1978 TV Show
Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

7.7 1988 TV Show
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

6.0 2011 TV Show
Richard Osman's House of Games

Richard Osman's House of Games

6.1 2017 TV Show
Room 101

Room 101

6.6 1994 TV Show

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Clive Stuart Anderson is an English television and radio presenter, comedy writer, and former barrister. Winner of a British Comedy Award in 1991, Anderson began experimenting with comedy and writing comedic scripts during his 15-year legal career, before starring in Whose Line Is It Anyway? on BBC Radio 4, then later Channel 4. He has also hosted many radio programmes, and made guest appearances on Have I Got News for You, Mock the Week and QI.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2023
    Hancock: Very Nearly an Armful

    Movie Self

  2. 2022
    Dream Big

    Movie Mr. Swift

  3. 2019
    Mystic Britain

    TV show Presenter

  4. 2018
    The London Studios: Home of the Stars

    Movie Self

  5. 2018
    How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

    Movie

  6. 2017
    Richard Osman's House of Games

    TV show Self - Contestant

  7. 2017
    Walks with My Dog

    TV show Self

  8. 2012
    Comedy World Cup

    TV show Self

  9. 2011
    Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

    TV show Self - Participant

  10. 2010
    Mongrels

    TV show

  11. 2010
    The Bubble

    TV show Self

  12. 2009
    Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2

    Movie Self

  13. 2009
    BBC Proms - A Celebration of Classic MGM Film Musicals

    Movie Self - Presenter

  14. 2008
    Maestro

    TV show Presenter

  15. 2007
    Would I Lie to You?

    TV show Self

  16. 2005
    Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 2005
    Mock the Week

    TV show Self

  2. 2003
    QI

    TV show Self

  3. 2002
    Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

    Movie Self

  4. 2000
    Best

    Movie

  5. 1998
    If I Ruled the World

    TV show Himself - Host

  6. 1997
    Hospital!

    Movie U-Boat Commander

  7. 1994
    Room 101

    TV show Self

  8. 1993
    Clive Anderson Talks Back: Peter Cook

    Movie Self - Host

  9. 1990
    Have I Got News for You

    TV show Self

  10. 1989
    Clive Anderson Talks Back

    TV show

  11. 1988
    Whose Line Is It Anyway?

    TV show Self - Host

  12. 1980
    Great Railway Journeys

    TV show Self - Presenter

  13. 1979
    Question Time

    TV show Self - Panellist

  14. 1978
    An Audience with...

    TV show Self

  15. 1974
    Cambridge University 1974 Footlights Revue

    Movie Various Characters

  16. 1967
    Omnibus

    TV show

  17. —
    Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    TV show Self - Panellist

  18. —
    Clive Anderson's Conspiracies

    TV show Himself - Presenter