Alan Davies

Alan Davies

Acting

Born March 6, 1966 (age 60)

Loughton, Essex, England, UK

Alan Roger Davies is an English stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. He has played the title role in the BBC mystery drama series Jonathan Creek since 1997, and has been the only permanent panelist on the BBC panel show QI since 2003, outlasting original host Stephen Fry (2003–16), who was replaced by Sandi Toksvig upon his departure.

Filmography

Tonight at the Museum
Series
Tonight at the Museum2026 · Himself
Play for Today
Series
Play for Today2025 · Lenny Bray
A Knock at the Door
Movie
A Knock at the Door2025 · Lenny Bray
Sam Pang Tonight
Series
Sam Pang Tonight2025 · Self - Guest
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
Series
Rob Beckett's Smart TV2024 · Self - Guest
Perfect Pub Walks
Series
Perfect Pub Walks2024 · Himself
Blankety Blank
Series
Blankety Blank2021
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music
Movie
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music2021 · Self
Taskmaster’s New Year Treat
Series
Taskmaster’s New Year Treat2021 · Self
Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer
Movie
Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer2020 · Self
QI XS
Series
QI XS2020 · Guest
Between the Covers
Series
Between the Covers2020 · Self
Guessable
Series
Guessable2020 · Self - Team Captain
McDonald & Dodds
Series
McDonald & Dodds2020 · George Gillian
FX's A Christmas Carol
Movie
FX's A Christmas Carol2019 · Miner
Flack
Series
Flack2019
Hypothetical
Series
Hypothetical2019 · Self
The Midnight Gang
Movie
The Midnight Gang2018 · Porter
The Bromley Boys
Movie
The Bromley Boys2018 · Donald Roberts
89
Movie
892017 · Himself
Frankie Drake Mysteries
Series
Frankie Drake Mysteries2017 · Jonny Cork
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
Series
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice2017 · Self
All Round to Mrs. Brown's
Series
All Round to Mrs. Brown's2017 · Alan Davies
Alan Davies: Little Victories
Movie
Alan Davies: Little Victories2016
Damned
Series
Damned2016 · Alastair Kavanagh
A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry
Movie
A Life On Screen: Stephen Fry2015 · Self
Taskmaster
Series
Taskmaster2015 · Self
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Series
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...2015 · Self - Guest
A Life on Screen
Series
A Life on Screen2014 · Self
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Series
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled2014 · Himself - Host
Alan Davies Après-Ski
Series
Alan Davies Après-Ski2014
Alan Davies: Life Is Pain
Movie
Alan Davies: Life Is Pain2013 · Himself
Respect: A Felix Dexter Special
Movie
Respect: A Felix Dexter Special2013 · Self
Have You Been Paying Attention?
Series
Have You Been Paying Attention?2013 · Panellist
The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies
Series
The Dog Rescuers with Alan Davies2013 · Presenter
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
Series
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery2013 · Self
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
Series
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars2013 · Self - Contestant
The Last Leg
Series
The Last Leg2013 · Self
Playhouse Presents
Series
Playhouse Presents2012 · Al
Making Qi
Movie
Making Qi2011 · Self
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
Movie
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging2008
The Good Housekeeping Guide
Series
The Good Housekeeping Guide2006
The Brief
Series
The Brief2004 · Henry Farmer
QI
Series
QI2003 · Alan Davies
Dog Eat Dog
Movie
Dog Eat Dog2001
A Many Splintered Thing
Series
A Many Splintered Thing2000