Colin Hoult

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Acting

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Comedy

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Film, TV & Theatre

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Acting

Colin Hoult is a celebrated actor, comedian and writer in television, radio and theatre. He is best known for his work with Ricky Gervais on Derek (Channel 4), After Life (Netflix) and Gervais and Merchant’s Life’s Too Short (BBC). His acting credits include Ghosts (BBC), Trying (Apple), Almost Never (CBBC), Four Weddings and a Funeral (Hulu), This Time with Alan Partridge (BBC), Being Human (BBC) and BBC3's award-winning Murder In Successville.

Colin is a successful character comedian – he is well known for his celebrated ‘has-been actress’ character Anna Mann and has received great critical acclaim for his live shows, which were listed among the best-reviewed comedy shows at the Fringe by British Comedy Guide.

Colin is a prolific writer and former winner of the Writers' Guild Award for Comedy. He penned a hugely successful trilogy of live shows which were adapted into a Radio 4 series, Colin Hoult's Carnival of Monsters. Other writing credits include Romesh Presents: Inside Your Ancestors for Sky and Comedy: Shuffle for BBC.

Television

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A VERY ROYAL SCANDAL

Gary Bloxome

Julian Jarrold

Blueprint Pictures

BLACK OPS

Office Prince

Ben Gregor

BBC One

AVOIDANCE/ROMESH PRESENTS...

Will

Benjamin Green

BBC One

ANNA MAN'S VALENTINE

Anna Mann

John Hardwick

Sky Arts

FLATSHARE

Al

Peter Cattaneo

42MP

AFTER LIFE S2/S3

Ken

Ricky Gervais

Derek Productions / Netflix

THE EMILY ATACK SHOW

Various

Tommy Forbes/Jeanette Goulbourn

Monkey Kingdom

THIS TIME WITH ALAN PARTRIDGE

Howard

Neil Gibbons/Rob Gibbons

BBC

GHOSTS

Gorden

Various

BBC Studios

TRYING

Richard

Various

BBC Studios

ALMOST NEVER

AJ

Ben Kellet

Saltbeef TV

COMEDY SHUFFLE

Various

David Sant

BBC

EDINBURGH AND BEYOND

Peter Ogden

Peter Orton

Avalon Television

COMEDY SHUFFLE S2

Various

Richard Valentine

BBC

EDINBURGH AND BEYOND

Tony Carver

Peter Orton

Avalon Television

AL MURRAY'S MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDER

Various

Ben Kellett

Avalon Television

RUSSELL HOWARD'S GOOD NEWS

Various

Avalon Television

DICK AND DOM'S FUNNY BUSINESS

Treacle

John Hopkins

BBC

THIS IS JINSY

Seebry Mungerton

Matt Lipsey

Welded Tandem

THE FUNCTION ROOM (Pilot)

Stuart

Zeppotron

SPY

Wilkes

Ben Taylor

Hat Trick for Sky

OUTSIDE THE BOX

Tattoo Man

Graham Lineham

Talkback

LIFE'S TOO SHORT

Bryan Medici

Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant

BBC

HOUSE OF ROOMS (Pilot)

Paul

Ben Palmer

Objective Productions

RED DWARF

Advisor

Doug Naylor

Grant Naylor Productions for Dave

GREAT NIGHT OUT

Mitch

Angela Sinden

Hat Trick for ITV

A YOUNG DOCTOR'S NOTE BOOK

Aleksandr

Alex Hardcastle

Big Talk Productions for Sky Arts

ANNA & KATY

Caspar

Roughcut

BEING HUMAN S5

Crumb

Phil John

Touchpaper West

BENIDORM

Dirk

Sandy Johnson

Tiger Aspect

LONDON IRISH

Tony

Tom Marshall

Company Pictures

DEREK S2

Geoff

Ricky Gervais

Channel 4

DEREK THE SPECIAL

Geoff

Ricky Gervais

Channel 4

MURDER IN SUCCESSVILLE

Gary Barlow/Jimmy Carr

James De Frond

Tiger Aspect

THE JAVONE PRINCE SHOW

Arts Beat Presenter

Phil Bowker

Lovely Electricity

HETTY FEATHER

Lord Upton

Chloe Thomas

BBC

GLITCHY

Clifford Gripp and Various

Various

Talkback

PORRIDGE

Barry

Dominic Brigstock

BBC

REVOLTING

Various

Ollie Parsons

Hattrick

CUCKOO

Noel

Paul Murphy

Roughcut

LEE AND DEAN

Geoff

Mark O'Sullivan

Channel 4

Short Film

ProductionCharacterDirectorCompany

BIRDSONG

Greg

Arthur Studholme

BBC

Radio

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ICKLEWICK FM

Simone Toke

Daddy's Super Yacht

#GODSWORK

Hat Trick Productions / BBC Radio 4

Comedy

Colin Hoult is a celebrated actor, comedian and writer in television, radio and theatre. He is best known for his work with Ricky Gervais on Derek (Channel 4), After Life (Netflix) and Gervais and Merchant’s Life’s Too Short (BBC). His acting credits include Ghosts (BBC), Trying (Apple), Almost Never (CBBC), Four Weddings and a Funeral (Hulu), This Time with Alan Partridge (BBC), Being Human (BBC) and BBC3's award-winning Murder In Successville.

Colin is a successful character comedian – he is well known for his celebrated ‘has-been actress’ character Anna Mann and has received great critical acclaim for his live shows, which were listed among the best-reviewed comedy shows at the Fringe by British Comedy Guide.

Colin is a prolific writer and former winner of the Writers' Guild Award for Comedy. He penned a hugely successful trilogy of live shows which were adapted into a Radio 4 series, Colin Hoult's Carnival of Monsters. Other writing credits include Romesh Presents: Inside Your Ancestors for Sky and Comedy: Shuffle for BBC.

Other

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ANNA MANN'S CHEESE, SEX, AND ISOLATION PARTY

Anna Mann

Next Up Comedy

Television

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THE DEATH OF ANNA MANN

Anna Mann

Nextup / Berks Nest

ANNA MANN'S VALENTINE

Anna Mann

Comedy Unit / Sky Arts

THE RUSSELL HOWARD HOUR

Anna Mann

Avalon / Sky One

HARRY HILL'S CLUB NITE

Anna Mann

CPL Productions / Channel 4

Film, TV & Theatre

Colin Hoult is a celebrated actor, comedian and writer in television, radio and theatre. He is best known for his work with Ricky Gervais on Derek (Channel 4), After Life (Netflix) and Gervais and Merchant’s Life’s Too Short (BBC). His acting credits include Ghosts (BBC), Trying (Apple), Almost Never (CBBC), Four Weddings and a Funeral (Hulu), This Time with Alan Partridge (BBC), Being Human (BBC) and BBC3's award-winning Murder In Successville.

Colin is a successful character comedian – he is well known for his celebrated ‘has-been actress’ character Anna Mann and has received great critical acclaim for his live shows, which were listed among the best-reviewed comedy shows at the Fringe by British Comedy Guide.

Colin is a prolific writer and former winner of the Writers' Guild Award for Comedy. He penned a hugely successful trilogy of live shows which were adapted into a Radio 4 series, Colin Hoult's Carnival of Monsters. Other writing credits include Romesh Presents: Inside Your Ancestors for Sky and Comedy: Shuffle for BBC.

Radio

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Colin and Fergus's Digi Radio

2005

BBC Radio 4

Writer / Performer