Middlesbrough-born comedian, actor and writer Bob Mortimer is best known for his comedy partnership with Vic Reeves, established during the 1980s and achieving cult-stardom on television and in live comedy clubs throughout the 1990s. His comedy is typified by off-the-wall surrealism.
Year | Production | Role |
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2025 | Taskmaster - Taskmasterclass Coming Soon
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Self |
2025 | Last One Laughing UK Announced | Self |
2024 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Series 7
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2023 | Bradley Walsh's Comedy Legends
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Self (Archive Material) |
2023 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Gone Hogmanay Fishing | Host / Presenter |
2023 | Painting Birds With Jim And Nancy Moir - Christmas Special | Self |
2023 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Series 6 | Self |
2023 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Series 6
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2023 | 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 23 (Channel 4: Series 24) | Guest |
2023 | Would I Lie To You? - Series 16
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Guest |
2022 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Gone Christmas Fishing 2022 | Host / Presenter |
2022 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Series 5
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Host / Presenter |
2022 | An Evening With Mortimer & Whitehouse | Self |
2022 | Would I Lie To You? - Series 15
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Guest |
2021 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Gone Christmas Fishing 2021 | Host / Presenter |
2021 | Question Team - Series 1
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Guest |
2021 | Cheltenham Literature Festival | Self |
2021 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Series 4
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Host / Presenter |
2021 | Would I Lie To You? - Series 14
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Guest |
2020 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Gone Christmas Fishing 2020 | Host / Presenter |
2020 | The Fast Show: Just A Load Of Blooming Catchphrases
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Self |
2020 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Series 3
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Host / Presenter |
2020 | How To Build A Girl | Awards Host |
2020 | Comedians: Home Alone
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Self |
2020 | An Evening With Vic & Bob | Self |
2019 | Vic & Bob's Big Night Out - Series 2
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Writer |
2019 | Vic & Bob's Big Night Out - Series 2
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Host / Presenter |
2019 | Would I Lie To You? - Series 13
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Guest |
2019 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Series 2
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Host / Presenter |
2019 | 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 17 (Channel 4: Series 18)
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Guest |
2019 | The Glove Development | Writer |
2019 | The Glove Development | Bob |
2018 | Vic & Bob's Big Night Out - Series 1
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Writer |
2018 | Vic & Bob's Big Night Out - Series 1
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Host / Presenter |
2018 | Would I Lie To You? - Series 12
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Guest |
2018 | My Favourite Sketch
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Guest |
2018 | Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing - Series 1
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Host / Presenter |
2018 | The Big Fat Quiz Of Everything - 2018 Special | Guest |
2017 | Vic & Bob's Big Night Out - Vic & Bob's Big Night Out | Writer |
2017 | Vic & Bob's Big Night Out - Vic & Bob's Big Night Out | Host / Presenter |
2017 | Taskmaster - Champion Of Champions
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Self |
2017 | Would I Lie To You? - Series 11
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Guest |
2017 | Taskmaster - Series 5
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Self |
2017 | 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 13 (Channel 4: Series 14)
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Guest |
2017 | Eat Your Heart Out With Nick Helm
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Guest |
2017 | The Nightly Show
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Guest |
2017 | Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Series 5
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Guest |
2017 | Crackanory - Series 4
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Host / Presenter |
2016 | Drifters - Series 4
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Frank |
2016 | 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 10 (Channel 4: Series 11)
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Guest |
2016 | Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit - Series 1
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Guest |
2016 | Would I Lie To You? - Series 10
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Guest |
2016 | Duck Quacks Don't Echo - Series 5
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Guest |
2016 | The Big Fat Quiz Of Everything - Series 1
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Guest |
2016 | Very British Problems - Series 2
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Self |
2016 | Duck Quacks Don't Echo - Series 4
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Guest |
2016 | Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Series 1 Highlights | Guest |
2016 | 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 8 (Channel 4: Series 9)
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Guest |
2016 | Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Series 3
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Guest |
2015 | Very British Problems - Very British Problems At Christmas | Self |
2015 | Toast Of London - Series 3
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Self |
2015 | Drifters - Series 3
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Frank |
2015 | Duck Quacks Don't Echo - Series 3
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Guest |
2015 | Would I Lie To You? - Series 9
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Guest |
2015 | 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 6 (Channel 4: Series 7)
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Guest |
2015 | Play To The Whistle - Series 1
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Guest |
2015 | Celebrity Squares - Series 2
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Guest |
2015 | Matt Berry Does... - Series 1 | Writer |
2015 | Chain Reaction - Series 10 | Host / Presenter |
2015 | Let's Play Darts - Series 1 (as Bobby 'Carpets' Mortimer) | Guest |
2015 | Chain Reaction - Series 10 | Guest |
2015 | Room 101 - Series 4 | Guest |
2015 | House Of Fools - Series 2
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Writer |
2015 | House Of Fools - Series 2
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Bob |
2015 | 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 5 (Channel 4: Series 6)
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Guest |
2014 | House Of Fools - Christmas Special | Writer |
2014 | House Of Fools - Christmas Special | Bob |
2014 | Drifters - Series 2
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Frank |
2014 | Would I Lie To You? - Series 8
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Guest |
2014 | 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 3 (Channel 4: Series 4)
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Guest |
2014 | Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled - Series 1
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Guest |
2014 | 50 Years Of BBC 2 Comedy | Self |
2014 | The Guess List
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Guest |
2014 | Reece Shearsmith In The Case Of The High Foot | Producer |
2014 | Reece Shearsmith In The Case Of The High Foot | Writer |
2014 | Frankie Boyle And Bob Mortimer's Cookery Show | Writer |
2014 | Matt Berry: Lone Wolf | Producer |
2014 | Matt Berry: Lone Wolf | Writer |
2014 | Frankie Boyle And Bob Mortimer's Cookery Show | Host / Presenter |
2014 | Duck Quacks Don't Echo - Series 1
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Guest |
2014 | Brian Pern - The Life Of Rock With Brian Pern
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O'Hare |
2014 | House Of Fools - Series 1
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Writer |
2014 | House Of Fools - Series 1
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Bob |
2013 | Ross Noble Freewheeling - Series 1
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Self |
2013 | Drifters - Series 1
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Frank |
2013 | Was It Something I Said?
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Guest |
2013 | 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown - Series 1 (Channel 4: Series 2)
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Guest |
2013 | Would I Lie To You? - Series 7
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Guest |
2013 | Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe - Series 1
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Guest |
2012 | Never Mind The Buzzcocks - Series 26
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Host / Presenter |
2012 | Channel 4's 30 Greatest Comedy Shows | Self |
2012 | Vic And Bob's Lucky Sexy Winners | Writer |
2012 | Vic And Bob's Lucky Sexy Winners | Host / Presenter |
2012 | Vic And Bob's Popadoodledandy | Writer |
2012 | Vic And Bob's Popadoodledandy | Host / Presenter |
2012 | The Angelos Epithemiou Show - Series 1
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Writer |
2012 | A Short History Of Everything Else
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Guest |
2012 | Would I Lie To You? - Series 6
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Guest |
2011 | Jennifer Saunders: Laughing At The 90s | Self |
2011 | Shooting Stars - Series 8
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Writer |
2011 | Shooting Stars - Series 8
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Host / Presenter |
2011 | Show Me The Funny
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Guest |
2010 | Alan Carr: Chatty Man - Series 4 | Guest |
2010 | Shooting Stars - Series 7
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Writer |
2010 | Shooting Stars - Series 7
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Host / Presenter |
2010 | A League Of Their Own - Series 1
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Guest |
2010 | And The Winner Is... - Series 1
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Guest |
2009 | Steve Coogan - The Inside Story | Ensemble Actor |
2009 | Shooting Stars - Series 6
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Writer |
2009 | Shooting Stars - Series 6
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Host / Presenter |
2009 | Does The Team Think... - Series 2
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Guest |
2008 | Shooting Stars - 2008 Specials
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Writer |
2008 | Shooting Stars - 2008 Specials
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Various |
2008 | Shooting Stars - 2008 Specials
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Host / Presenter |
2008 | Never Mind The Buzzcocks - Series 22
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Team Captain |
2008 | The Mighty Boosh - A Journey Through Time And Space | Self |
2007 | Vic Reeves' House Arrest
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Carl the Hairdresser |
2007 | Tittybangbang - Series 3 (as Robert Mortimer)
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Director |
2007 | Tittybangbang - Series 3 (as Robert Mortimer)
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Writer |
2007 | Alexei Sayle's Alternative Take
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Self (Archive Material) |
2006 | Tittybangbang - Series 2 (as Robert Renwick)
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Writer |
2006 | Tittybangbang - Series 1 (as Robert Renwick)
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Writer |
2006 | When Comedy Changed Forever | Self |
2005 | Vic Reeves's Best And Worst Of God | Self |
2005 | Friday Night With Jonathan Ross - Series 8 | Guest |
2005 | 29 Minutes Of Fame
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2005 | The Comedians' Comedian | Self |
2005 | Popetown | Father Nicholas (Voice) |
2005 | Monkey Trousers
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Writer |
2005 | Monkey Trousers
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Various |
2004 | Churchill: The Hollywood Years | Potter |
2004 | The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year - Series 1 | Self |
2004 | The Big Fat Quiz Of The Year - Series 1 | Guest |
2004 | Fantasy Football - Series 5
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Guest |
2004 | The All Star Comedy Show
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Writer |
2004 | Catterick
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Executive Producer |
2004 | Catterick
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Writer |
2004 | Catterick
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Carl |
2003 | Swiss Toni | Creator |
2002 | Shooting Stars - Series 5
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Writer |
2002 | Shooting Stars - Series 5
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Host / Presenter |
2002 | Once Upon A Time In The Midlands | Kung Fu Clown |
2002 | Friday Night With Jonathan Ross - Series 2 | Guest |
2002 | Shooting Stars - Series 4
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Writer |
2002 | Shooting Stars - Series 4
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Host / Presenter |
2001 | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) - Series 2
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Jeff Randall |
2000 | The Fast Show - The Last Fast Show Ever
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Writer |
2000 | Never Mind The Buzzcocks - Series 7
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Guest |
2000 | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) - Series 1
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Jeff Randall |
2000 | The Nearly Complete And Utter History Of Everything
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Ensemble Actor |
1999 | The Fast Show - The Fast Show Night
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Self |
1999 | Families At War - Series 1
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Writer |
1999 | Families At War - Series 1
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Host / Presenter |
1999 | Bang, Bang, It's Reeves And Mortimer
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Executive Producer |
1999 | Bang, Bang, It's Reeves And Mortimer
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Writer |
1999 | Bang, Bang, It's Reeves And Mortimer
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Host / Presenter |
1998 | Families At War - Pilot | Writer |
1998 | Families At War - Pilot | Host / Presenter |
1998 | Fantasy Football - Series 4 - Fantasy World Cup
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Guest |
1997 | The Fast Show - Series 3
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Writer |
1997 | Shooting Stars - Series 3
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Writer |
1997 | Shooting Stars - Series 3
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Host / Presenter |
1997 | The Film Of Reeves & Mortimer | Self |
1997 | It's Ulrika! | Producer |
1997 | It's Ulrika! | Writer |
1997 | It's Ulrika! | Ensemble Actor |
1996 | Never Mind The Buzzcocks - Series 1
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Guest |
1996 | Shooting Stars - Series 2
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Writer |
1996 | Shooting Stars - Series 2
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1996 | Spike Milligan | Self |
1995 | The Mrs Merton Show - Series 2
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Guest |
1995 | Shooting Stars | Creator |
1995 | Shooting Stars - Series 1
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Writer |
1995 | Shooting Stars - Series 1
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Host / Presenter |
1995 | The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer - Series 2
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Composer |
1995 | The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer - Series 2
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Writer |
1995 | The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer - Series 2
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Host / Presenter |
1994 | Hale And Pace - Series 7
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Self |
1993 | Shooting Stars - Pilot | Writer |
1993 | Shooting Stars - Pilot | Host / Presenter |
1993 | The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer - Series 1
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Composer |
1993 | The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer - Series 1
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Writer |
1993 | The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer - Series 1
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Host / Presenter |
1992 | The Weekenders | Writer |
1992 | The Weekenders | Bob |
1991 | Vic Reeves Big Night Out - Series 2 | Composer |
1991 | Vic Reeves Big Night Out - Series 2
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Writer |
1991 | Vic Reeves Big Night Out - Series 2
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Ensemble Actor |
1990 | Vic Reeves Big Night Out - Series 1 | Composer |
1990 | Vic Reeves Big Night Out - Series 1
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Writer |
1990 | Vic Reeves Big Night Out - Series 1
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Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Bob Mortimer on IMDb
- Born
- Saturday 23rd May 1959 (65 years-old)
- Full name
- Robert Renwick Mortimer
- AKA
- Robert Mortimer
Robert Renwick - Member of
- Nationality
- English
- Chortle Awards 2023
- Best TV Comedian (Nominee)
- British Book Awards 2023
- Book of the Year: Debut Fiction (Nominee)
- Wodehouse Prize 2023
- Wodehouse Prize (Winner)
- Chortle Awards 2022
- Best TV Comedian (Winner)
Book Award (Winner) - National Comedy Awards, The 2021
- Best Comedy Podcast (Longlisted (Athletico Mince))
- Chortle Awards 2020
- Best TV Comedian (Winner)
- BAFTA Television Awards 2020
- Best Features (Nominee)
- JOE Comedy Awards 2020
- Breathtaking Genius Award (Winner)
- Chortle Awards 2019
- Best TV Comedian (Nominee)
- JOE Comedy Awards 2019
- Online (Winner)
- PodBible Poll 2019
- Comedy (Nominee)
- Chortle Awards 2018
- Best TV Comedian (Nominee)
- Chortle Awards 2017
- Best Tour (Nominee)
- Taskmaster 2017
- Champion (Winner)
- Chortle Awards 2016
- Outstanding Contribution to Comedy (Winner)
- ARIAs, The 2016
- Podcast of the Year (Nominee (Athletico Mince))
- British Comedy Awards 2012
- Best Writing (Winner)
- British Comedy Awards 1996
- Best Comedy Entertainment Personality (Winner)
Best BBC Two/Channel 4 Entertainment Presenter (Nominee) - BAFTA Television Awards 1992
- Most Original Programme or Series (Winner)
- British Comedy Awards 1991
- Best Theatre Variety Performer (Winner)
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