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Ben Elton

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Overview

Date of Birth:
3 May 1959, London, England, UK more
Trivia:
His comedy, Popcorn performed at the Apollo Theatre, was awarded the 1998... more
Awards:
2 wins & 1 nomination more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Actor, Producer, Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Self, Archive Footage
Writer:
  1. "Get a Grip" (2007) TV series (writer)
  2. "Blessed" (2005) TV series (unknown episodes)
  3. Maybe Baby (2000) (novel "Inconceivable") (uncredited) (written by)

  4. Blackadder Back & Forth (1999) (television series Blackadder II, Blackadder the Third, Blackadder Goes Forth) (writer)
  5. "The Ben Elton Show" (1998) TV series (unknown episodes)
  6. Ben Elton Live (1997) (V) (writer)
  7. The Best Bits of Mr. Bean (1997) (V) (writer)
  8. "The Thin Blue Line" (14 episodes, 1995-1996)
        - The Green Eyed Monster (1996) TV episode (written by)
        - Road Rage (1996) TV episode (written by)
        - Come on You Blues (1996) TV episode (written by)
        - Alternative Culture (1996) TV episode (written by)
        - Fly on the Wall (1996) TV episode (written by)
          (9 more)
  9. Ben Elton: Very Live (1993) (V) (writer)
  10. Stark (1993) (TV) (novel) (screenplay)
    ... aka Ben Elton's Stark (UK: video title)
  11. Rowan Atkinson Live (1992) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Rowan Atkinson on Location in Boston
    ... aka Rowan Atkinson: Not Just a Pretty Face (USA)
  12. Comic Relief (1991) (TV) (uncredited)
    ... aka Comic Relief 3: The Stonker (UK)
  13. "Ben Elton: The Man from Auntie" (1990) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka The Man from Auntie (UK: new title)
  14. "Mr. Bean" (1 episode, 1990)
        - Mr. Bean (1990) TV episode (writer)
  15. The Last Laugh (1990) (TV) (writer)

  16. "Blackadder Goes Forth" (6 episodes, 1989)
        - Goodbyeee (1989) TV episode (written by)
        - General Hospital (1989) TV episode (written by)
        - Private Plane (1989) TV episode (written by)
        - Major Star (1989) TV episode (written by)
        - Corporal Punishment (1989) TV episode (written by)
          (1 more)
  17. A Night of Comic Relief 2 (1989) (TV) (uncredited)
  18. Blackadder: The Cavalier Years (1988) (TV) (writer)
  19. Comic Relief (1988) (TV) (writer)
  20. Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) (TV) (writer)
  21. "Friday Night Live" (1988) TV series (unknown episodes)
  22. "Blackadder the Third" (6 episodes, 1987)
    ... aka Blackadder 3 (UK)
    ... aka Blackadder III (USA: video title)
        - Duel and Duality (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Amy and Amiability (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Sense and Senility (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Nob and Nobility (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Ink and Incapability (1987) TV episode (written by)
          (1 more)
  23. "Filthy Rich & Catflap" (6 episodes, 1987)
        - Episode #1.6 (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.5 (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.4 (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.3 (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.2 (1987) TV episode (written by)
          (1 more)
  24. "Lenny Henry Tonite" (1986) TV series (unknown episodes)
  25. Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
  26. "Blackadder II" (6 episodes, 1986)
    ... aka Black-Adder II
        - Chains (1986) TV episode (written by)
        - Beer (1986) TV episode (written by)
        - Money (1986) TV episode (written by)
        - Potato (1986) TV episode (written by)
        - Head (1986) TV episode (written by)
          (1 more)
  27. "Saturday Live" (1986) TV series (writer)
  28. "Happy Families" (6 episodes, 1985)
        - Reunion (1985) TV episode (writer)
        - Roxanne (1985) TV episode (writer)
        - Joyce (1985) TV episode (writer)
        - Madeleine (1985) TV episode (writer)
        - Cassie (1985) TV episode (writer)
          (1 more)
  29. "The Young Ones" (12 episodes, 1982-1984)
        - Summer Holiday (1984) TV episode (written by)
        - Sick (1984) TV episode (written by)
        - Time (1984) TV episode (written by)
        - Nasty (1984) TV episode (written by)
        - Cash (1984) TV episode (written by)
          (7 more)
  30. "Spitting Image" (1984) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Spitting Back (UK: reissue title)
  31. An Evening for Nicaragua (1983) (TV) (writer)
  32. "Alfresco" (2 episodes, 1983)
        - Episode #1.2 (1983) TV episode (head writer)
        - Episode #1.1 (1983) TV episode (written by)
  33. "There's Nothing to Worry About!" (3 episodes, 1982)
        - Episode #1.3 (1982) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.2 (1982) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.1 (1982) TV episode (written by)
Actor:
  1. Norman Ormal: A Very Political Turtle (1998) (TV) .... Jack Student
  2. "The Thin Blue Line" .... Homeless Man (1 episode, 1995)
        - Yuletide Spirit (1995) TV episode .... Homeless Man
  3. "Harry Enfield and Chums" .... Benny Elton (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode #1.1 (1994) TV episode .... Benny Elton
  4. Stark (1993) (TV) .... CD
    ... aka Ben Elton's Stark (UK: video title)
  5. Much Ado About Nothing (1993) .... Verges

  6. "French and Saunders" (1 episode, 1988)
        - Episode #2.4 (1988) TV episode
  7. "Blackadder the Third" .... Anarchist (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Blackadder 3 (UK)
    ... aka Blackadder III (USA: video title)
        - Sense and Senility (1987) TV episode .... Anarchist
  8. "Happy Families" .... Roland (1 episode, 1985)
        - Roxanne (1985) TV episode .... Roland
  9. "The Young Ones" .... Baz / ... (5 episodes, 1982-1984)
        - Summer Holiday (1984) TV episode .... Man in Commercial
        - Sick (1984) TV episode .... Grange Hill Student
        - Bambi (1984) TV episode .... Kendal Mintcake
        - Flood (1982) TV episode .... DJ & Voice of Cat
        - Demolition (1982) TV episode .... Baz
  10. An Evening for Nicaragua (1983) (TV)
  11. "Alfresco" .... Various Roles (1 episode, 1983)
        - Episode #1.1 (1983) TV episode
  12. "There's Nothing to Worry About!" (3 episodes, 1982)
        - Episode #1.3 (1982) TV episode
        - Episode #1.2 (1982) TV episode
        - Episode #1.1 (1982) TV episode
Producer:
  1. Ben Elton Live (1997) (V) (co-executive producer)
  2. "The Thin Blue Line" (producer) (14 episodes, 1995-1996)
        - The Green Eyed Monster (1996) TV episode (producer)
        - Road Rage (1996) TV episode (producer)
        - Come on You Blues (1996) TV episode (producer)
        - Alternative Culture (1996) TV episode (producer)
        - Fly on the Wall (1996) TV episode (producer)
          (9 more)
Director:
  1. "Blessed" (2005) TV series (unknown episodes)
  2. Maybe Baby (2000)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Girls on Top" (1985) TV series (script editor) (unknown episodes)
Self:
  1. Happy Birthday Brucie! (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  2. "The Wright Stuff" .... Guest Panelist / ... (3 episodes, 2004-2007)
        - Episode #8.47 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 1 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 4 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
  3. "This Morning" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2004-2007)
    ... aka This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 2 November 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 6 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 1 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #7.6 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Channel 4 at 25 (2007) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself
  6. Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "Loose Women" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
        - Episode #11.68 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #10.39 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Get a Grip" (2007) TV series .... Himself - Presenter
  9. "London Tonight" .... Himself - AIDS Fund-Raising Gig Host (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka ITV London Tonight (UK: long title)
        - Episode dated 18 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - AIDS Fund-Raising Gig Host
  10. Is Benny Hill Still Funny? (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  11. "The Charlotte Church Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #1.8 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "Parkinson" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2000-2006)
        - Episode dated 2 December 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 11 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 November 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 15 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Enough Rope with Andrew Denton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #4.17 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  14. The Prince's Trust 30th Birthday: Live (2006) (TV) .... Host
  15. The Ultimate Sitcom (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  16. Who Killed the Sitcom? (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  17. "Breakfast" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2001-2005)
        - Episode dated 11 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 March 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2005)
        - Episode dated 31 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 5 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "Good Morning Australia" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka G.M.A. (Australia: short title)
        - Episode dated 10 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "Rove Live" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2004)
        - Episode #5.39 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.19 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.5 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "Question Time" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2002-2004)
        - Episode dated 4 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 7 November 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Mondo Thingo" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #1.31 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  23. Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  24. "Today with Des and Mel" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 23 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "Australian Idol" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Australian Idol 2 (Australia: second season title)
        - Inside Idol (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "Greeks on the Roof" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #1.8 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "Micallef Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #1.6 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  28. Brit Awards 2003 (2003) (TV) .... Presenter
  29. Party in the Park 2002 (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  30. "V Graham Norton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Episode #1.24 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  31. Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace (2002) (TV) .... Himself/Host
  32. There's Only One Paul McCartney (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  33. I Love Morecambe & Wise (2002) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Morecambe & Wise Night (UK)
  34. "The Ray Martin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode #1.8 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  35. A Perfect Two Ronnies Show (2001) (TV)
  36. "Breakfast with Frost" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode dated 21 January 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  37. The Royal Variety Performance 2000 (2000) (TV) .... Performer/Compere
  38. "TFI Friday" .... Himself (8 episodes, 1997-2000)
    ... aka Thank Four It's Friday
        - Episode dated 15 December 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 2 June 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 May 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 8 October 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 March 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
          (3 more)
  39. "Clarkson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode #3.3 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  40. "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1989-2000)
        - The Beautiful Game (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Ben Elton (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  41. "The Panel" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode #3.24 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  42. "That Film Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode dated 29 May 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself

  43. "The Best of British" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Ben Elton (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  44. "Clive Anderson All Talk" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1996-1999)
        - Episode #4.5 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.5 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.7 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.1 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  45. "Laughter in the House: The Story of British Sitcom" (1999) (mini) TV mini-series .... Himself
  46. Comic Relief: The Record Breaker (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  47. "The Ben Elton Show" .... Himself (8 episodes, 1998)
        - Episode #1.8 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.7 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.6 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.5 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.4 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
          (3 more)
  48. Brit Awards 1998 (1998) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  49. "Light Lunch" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1997)
        - Episode #2.25 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
        - What's Been Going on This Week Then? (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  50. The Story of Bean (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  51. Comic Relief (1997) (TV)
  52. Ben Elton Live (1997) (V) .... Himself
  53. Spice Girls: One Hour of Girl Power (1997) (V) .... Himself/Brit Awards Host
    ... aka Spice: The Official Video Volume One (International: English title)
  54. Auntie's All-Time Greats (1996) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  55. Perry & Croft: The Sitcoms (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  56. Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  57. "Frontline" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka Behind the Frontline
    ... aka Breaking News (USA)
        - This Night of Nights (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  58. "Ben Elton: The Man from Auntie" .... Himself (12 episodes, 1990-1994)
    ... aka The Man from Auntie (UK: new title)
        - Episode #2.6 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.5 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.4 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.3 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.2 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
          (7 more)
  59. Ben Elton: Very Live (1993) (V) .... Himself
  60. "Clive Anderson Talks Back" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1990-1993)
        - Episode #8.6 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.8 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
  61. Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  62. "Saturday Zoo" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Episode #1.7 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  63. "Wogan" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1991-1993)
    ... aka The Wogan Years (UK: repeat compilations title)
        - Episode dated 12 February 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 March 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 June 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  64. Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (1992) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself
  65. "Saturday Night Clive" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
        - Episode #4.9 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  66. Comic Relief (1991) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Comic Relief 3: The Stonker (UK)
  67. "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Episode #7.12 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
  68. Nelson Mandela: An International Tribute for a Free South Africa (1990) (TV) .... Himself
  69. The Last Laugh (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  70. The Secret Policeman's Biggest Ball (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  71. Live! From London (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  72. "Friday Night Live" (1988) TV series .... Himself - Host (unknown episodes)
  73. The Secret Policeman's Third Ball (1987) .... Himself
  74. Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
  75. "Saturday Live" (1986) TV series .... Himself
  76. "South of Watford" (1984) TV series
Archive Footage:
  1. TV's Believe It or Not (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  2. 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  3. Hitler: The Comedy Years (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  4. 100 Greatest Stand-Ups (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  5. "Room 101"
        - Episode #11.4 (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  6. University Challenge: The Story So Far (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Kendal Mintcake
  7. "The Story of Light Entertainment"
        - The Comics (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  8. The Unseen Spike Milligan (2005) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  9. Who Killed Saturday Night TV? (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "Comedy from Merton to Enfield"
        - Ben Elton (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Full Mountie" (2000) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Album: Ben Elton Live (1989). ISBN 1-897-77411-7 more
Genres:
Comedy | Talk-Show | Documentary | Music more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Non Fiction | Fundraiser | Telethon more
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