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Acting

Alan Ford

Career: Active from 1978 to 2026, with a break from 1987 to 1999, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 10
top three billing

Average score: 52/100

Highest rated: The Armando Iannucci Shows
81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Alan Ford Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Coming of Age
1.2, average 3.0
Wonder
2.1, average 3.4
Historical
1.3, average 2.6
Wholesome
2.2, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Situational Comedy 2
Social Critique 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

78

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

7 titles · average score 54

The Broken Arrow

as Daniel Stone

Thames View

as Edna (voice)

Bermondsey Tales: Fall of the Roman Empire

35

as Skats

Members Club

72

as Cheese and Pineapple Hedgehog

(It's Getting Late) Mr Pipkin

as Mr. Pipkin

1966: Who Stole The World Cup?

as Narrator

Alice, Through the Looking

as The Chairman

2010s

14 titles · average score 50

Trendy

62

as Matthew

A Hitman in London

33

as Paul Hamilton

TV show · as Edward Itchdaddy

Toast of London

82

TV show · as Alan the Fear Therapist

The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared

65

as Pim

The Sweeney

49

as Harry

Airborne

33

as Max Korgen

Cockneys vs Zombies

60

as Ray Macguire

Strippers vs. Werewolves

26

as Harry

Jack Falls

34

as Carter

Night Dragon

39

as Hansen

Mission London

62

as Sibling

2000s

12 titles · average score 59

Dead Man Running

35

as Sol

My Almost Famous Family

TV show · as Terry

Hotel Babylon

74

TV show · as Terry McCaffrey

Snuff Box

79

TV show · as Rick - Priest

Jane Hall

TV show

Manilla Envelopes

as Harry

Exorcist: The Beginning

32

as Jefferies

Keen Eddie

54

TV show

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

55

as Brick Top Pullard (Snatch) (archive footage)

The Armando Iannucci Shows

81

TV show · as Alan The East End Thug

Waking the Dead

50

TV show · as Jack Ely

Snatch

73

as Brick Top

1990s

12 titles · average score 67

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

77

as Alan / Narrator

Mosley

as Gaolor

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

48

TV show · as City Receptionist

Madson

TV show · as Adrian

Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge

80

TV show · as Terry Norton

Class Act

TV show · as Geoff the Builder

Little Napoleons

TV show · as Gerald Nowell

Chaplin

65

as Warder

The Darling Buds of May

78

TV show · as Danvers

Murder Most Horrid

70

TV show · as First Villain

Buddy's Song

46

as Phil

The Upper Hand

69

TV show · as Barman

1980s

22 titles · average score 65

Birds of a Feather

63

TV show · as Prison Officer

The New Statesman

51

TV show · as Police Inspector

Rockliffe's Babies

TV show · as Tommy

Casualty

62

TV show · as Norman Danvers

EastEnders

53

TV show · as Mr Sangers

The Bill

77

TV show

An American Werewolf in London

72

as Taxi Driver

Bergerac

69

TV show · as Sammy Kline

Venom

57

as Peters

The Chinese Detective

TV show · as Jack Arthur Bross

Dead End

as Prowler

The Long Good Friday

84

as Jack

1970s

10 titles · average score 66

Minder

75

TV show · as Bennett

Waterloo Sunset

as Sgt.

Law & Order

TV show · as Clifford Harding

Strangers

TV show · as Johnny James

Armchair Thriller

59

TV show · as Bill

The Limbo Connection

as Bill

The Squeeze

61

as Taff

Playhouse

TV show · as Leaded Billy

Romany Jones

TV show · as Ken

Play for Today

72

TV show · as Sgt. / Mr. Chancer

1960s

1 title · average score 71

Fahrenheit 451

71

as Fire Man (uncredited)