Alexei Sayle
Birthday: 1952-08-07 | Place of Birth: Anfield, Liverpool, England, UKAlexei David Sayle (born 7 August 1952) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, author and former recording artist. He was a central part of thealternative comedy circuit in the early 1980s. He was voted the 18th greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-ups in 2007.[5]In the updated 2010 poll he came 72nd. Much of Sayle's humour is in the tradition of Spike Milligan and Monty Python, with riffs based on absurd and surreal premises. His act is noted for its cynicism and political awareness, as well as physical comedy.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Bill
as Planet Jimmy (voice)
as Barbarossa
as Charles Frobisher
as Pope John Paul II
as Bernie
as Seemuller
as Achmed
as Alexei Sayle in a Hawaiian Shirt
as Head torturer
as Cabbie
as Magar
as Golodkin
as Commissar Solzhenitsyn
as The Balowski Family
as 2nd Detective