Alan Davies
Comedian and actor from 'QI'
Born
March 6th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent English comedian and actor, acclaimed for contributions to comedy and television. Achieved widespread recognition as the host of the panel show 'QI', noted for its unique blend of humor and trivia. Also starred in the detective series 'Jonathan Creek', which showcased skills in both acting and comedic writing. Additionally, engaged in stand-up comedy and appeared in various television programs and movies, further solidifying a reputation in the entertainment industry.
Hosted the panel show 'QI'
Starred in 'Jonathan Creek'
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