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Frank Skinner
ACTOR

Frank Skinner

Known for Doctor Who · The Graham Norton Show · QI

Frank Skinner is a British stand up comedian, actor, author, radio and television presenter.

Snapshot 2026-10-16

Born
Jan 28, 1957
Birthplace
West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Biography

Frank Skinner is a British stand up comedian, actor, author, radio and television presenter.

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Known For

TVDoctor Who
Doctor WhoPerkins · 2005
★ 7.6
TVThe Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton ShowSelf · 2007
★ 7.2
TVQI
QISelf · 2003
★ 7.9
TVTaskmaster
TaskmasterSelf · 2015
★ 8.3
TVWould I Lie to You?
Would I Lie to You?Self · 2007
★ 7.8
TVHave I Got News for You
Have I Got News for YouSelf - Host · 1990
★ 7.1
TVNever Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf · 1996
★ 7.1
MOVIEThe Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
The Five(ish) Doctors RebootDalek operator · 2013
★ 7.8

Filmography

Movies

Pardon My SarongMusic
1942
The Vigilantes ReturnOriginal Music Composer
1947
Amnesty International's Big 30Self
1991
Frank Skinner - Live
1992
Frank Skinner - LiveWriter
1992
Frank Skinner Live at the Apollo
1994
Frank Skinner Live at the ApolloWriter
1994
Frank Skinner Live at the London PalladiumHimself
1996
An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
1997
Frank Skinner Live in BirminghamHimself
1998
Frank Skinner Live in BirminghamWriter
1998
The Flint Street NativityIan Rotherham/Herod
1999
Tom Jones : An Audience with Tom JonesSelf - Audience Member (uncredited)
1999
Cinderella: The ITV PantomimeButtons
2000
Baddiel & Skinner Unplanned Live from London's West EndHimself
2001
B&
Baddiel & Skinner's Fantasy FootballHimself
2004
B&
Baddiel & Skinner's Fantasy FootballWriter
2004
What Ron Said
2004
Frank Skinner: Stand-UpHimself
2008
Frank Skinner: Stand-UpWriter
2008
The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008
2008
Russell Brand: SkinnedHimself
2009
HugeSelf
2010
CD
Class DismissedPresenter
2011
Frank Skinner on George FormbySelf - Presenter
2011
Fairport Convention: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?Narrator
2012
The Five(ish) Doctors RebootDalek operator
2013
Frank Skinner Live - Man in a SuitHimself
2014
Frank Skinner Live - Man in a SuitWriter
2014
Alan Shearer's Euro 96: When Football Came HomeHimself
2016
Dying LaughingSelf
2017
Drinkers Like Me: Adrian Chiles
2018
King RockerSelf
2020
England 2006: The Golden GenerationSelf (archive footage)
2026
Frank Skinner: 30 Years of DirtSelf
2026
Frank Skinner: 30 Years of DirtWriter
2026
Just DandySelf

Television

Top of the PopsSelf · 1 eps
1964
The BRIT AwardsSelf - Host · 1 eps
1977
An Audience with...Self · 7 eps
1978
The South Bank Show1 eps
1978
Question TimeSelf - Panellist · 1 eps
1979
JF
Just For Laughs46 eps
1987
Have I Got News for YouSelf - Host · 6 eps
1990
Have I Got News for YouSelf · 6 eps
1990
Have I Got News for YouSelf - Team Captain · 1 eps
1990
The Word1 eps
1990
PO
Packet of ThreeFrank · 16 eps
1991
PO
Packet of ThreeWriter
1991
Blue HeavenFrank Sandford · 6 eps
1992
Bunch Of FiveFrank Sandford · 1 eps
1992
GamesMaster1 eps
1992
TW
Terry Wogan's Friday NightPresenter
1992
GMTVSelf · 1 eps
1993
Fantasy Football League84 eps
1994
G
Gagtag14 eps
1994
Room 101Self · 1 eps
1994
Room 101Self - Host · 60 eps
1994
The Frank Skinner ShowSelf - Host · 89 eps
1995
Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf · 2 eps
1996
Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf - Host · 1 eps
1996
Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf - Team Captain · 1 eps
1996
TFI Friday2 eps
1996
Loose WomenSelf · 1 eps
1999
Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned61 eps
2000
QISelf · 2 eps
2003
ParkinsonSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2004
Shane7 eps
2004
Doctor WhoPerkins · 1 eps
2005
Mock the WeekSelf · 1 eps
2005
The One ShowSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2006
The One ShowSelf · 1 eps
2006
The Graham Norton ShowSelf · 5 eps
2007
Tough Gig1 eps
2007
Would I Lie to You?Self · 1 eps
2007
What the Dickens?Self · 1 eps
2008
Alan Carr: Chatty ManSelf · 1 eps
2009
Let's Dance for Comic ReliefSelf - Judge · 2 eps
2009
You Have Been WatchingSelf · 2 eps
2009
Frank Skinner's Opinionated18 eps
2010
LD
Let's Dance for Sport ReliefSelf - Judge · 2 eps
2010
Little CrackersFrank Skinner · 1 eps
2010
The BubbleSelf · 1 eps
2010
OK! TV1 eps
2011
The Jonathan Ross ShowSelf · 1 eps
2011
Don't Sit in the Front RowSelf - Panellist · 2 eps
2012
IL
I Love My CountrySelf - Team Captain · 8 eps
2013
Portrait Artist of the YearHimself - Host · 36 eps
2013
The Last LegSelf · 3 eps
2013
Doctor Who ExtraSelf · 1 eps
2014
Landscape Artist of the YearPresenter · 27 eps
2015
TaskmasterSelf · 6 eps
2015
Taskmaster Bonus Material5 eps
2015
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...Self - Guest · 1 eps
2015
WA
What a Performance! Pioneers of Popular EntertainmentSelf - Presenter · 3 eps
2015
Michael McIntyre's Big ShowSelf · 1 eps
2016
National TreasureFrank Skinner · 4 eps
2016
Don't Ask Me Ask BritainHimself (Team Captain) · 6 eps
2017
Let's Sing and Dance for Comic ReliefSelf - Judge · 1 eps
2017
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra SliceSelf · 1 eps
2017
Urban MythsJohnny Cash · 1 eps
2017
Urban MythsWriter
2017
HypotheticalSelf · 1 eps
2019
Boswell & Johnson's Scottish Road TripHimself · 1 eps
2020
Boswell & Johnson's Scottish Road TripCreator
2020
Blankety Blank1 eps
2021
Wordsworth & Coleridge: Road TripSelf - Presenter · 1 eps
2021
Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Presenter · 6 eps
Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Panellist · 2 eps
Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Guest Captain · 1 eps

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