Steve Punt
Birthday: Born in 1962-09-15 in
Deathday: Alive
Writer, comedian and actor. He is best known for appearing as part of the double act Punt and Dennis, with Hugh Dennis. He started making a name for himself whilst studying at Cambridge University. Appearing on 90s comedy shows The Mary Whitehouse Experience and later The Imaginatively Titled Punt & Dennis Show made him a household name. In recent years he has been working more as a script writer and script editor and less as an actor or stand-up comic.
TV Credits
The One Show
Character: Self
A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One....
The Mary Whitehouse Experience
Character:
A topical comedy show, mixing stand-up with sketches and impressions, starring David Baddiel, Robert Newman, Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt....
Richard & Judy
Character: Self
Richard & Judy was a British chat show presented by the married couple Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan. The show originally aired on Channel 4, from 2001 to 2008, but later moved to digital channel, Watch, in October 2008. The programme featured a number of celebrities and a book club. Its final episode aired in July 2009 due to low ratings....
Canned Carrott
Character:
Canned Carrott was a comedy stand-up and sketch-show by Jasper Carrott. Two of the regular sketches were "Wiggy" and "The Detectives". The first sketch, "Wiggy", followed the adventures of a man with a bad wig. It was a slapstick comedy in which the characters were silent except for the narrator. It was similar in style to Mr. Bean or The Benny Hill Show. The second, and the more popular was "The Detectives", starring the police officers Briggs and Louis, who watched too many TV Police dramas,...
Carrott Confidential
Character:
A mixture of stand-up and sketch comedy, fronted by Jasper Carrott....
Horrible Histories
Character:
Based on the best-selling children's books and liberally splattered with guts, blood and poo, a group of British comedians offer an anarchic and unconventional take on some of history's most gruesome and funny moments, with topics including the Stone Age, the Middle Ages, the Egyptians and the Romans, among others....
Banned in the UK
Character: Self
Four-part series demonstrating different kinds of censorship, such as censorship by the government or of art....
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Character: Self - Participant
Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction...
Morecambe & Wise in America
Character: Self
Three part series hosted by Jonathan Ross, telling the story of Eric and Ernie's attempts to break America. Over the course of five years in the 1960s, Morecambe and Wise made multiple trips to New York to appear on the USA's biggest variety show, The Ed Sullivan Show. The untold story of their attempt to make it in the States is documented for the first time, including footage that has never been shown on British television before....
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
Character:
Comedic British History...
Top of the Pops
Character: Self - Host
The biggest stars, the most iconic performances, the most outrageous outfits – it’s Britain’s number one pop show....
Movie Credits
Fat Slags
Character: Immigration Officer 1
Leaving their hometown of Fulchester in the North of England, Sandra and Tracey head for the bright lights of London, shagging and boozing their way to fame and fortune....
Amnesty International's Big 30
Character: Self
In the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's Ball, Amnesty International celebrates its 50th Anniversary live at Radio City Music Hall....
Holy Flying Circus
Character: Eric Idle
A fantastical re-imagining of the events of 1979, when Monty Python made Life of Brian and the debate about what is an acceptable subject for comedy was blown wide open....