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Frank Skinner

Comedian / Actor | * 01/28/1957 (67) | West Bromwich, West Midlands, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Christopher Graham Collins (born 28 January 1957), known professionally as Frank Skinner, is an English comedian, actor, presenter and writer. At the 2001 British Comedy Awards, he was named Best Comedy Entertainment Personality. His television work includes Fantasy Football League from 1994 to 2004, The Frank Skinner Show from 1995 to 2005, Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned from 2000 to 2005, and Room 101 from 2012 to 2018. Since 2009 he has hosted The Frank Skinner Show on Absolute Radio, broadcast live on Saturdays and later released as a podcast. Along with David Baddiel, he provided vocals and wrote the lyrics for "Three Lions", the official song in collaboration with Liverpudlian indie band The Lightning Seeds, to mark the England national football team's participation in the 1996 European Championship (which was hosted in England); he also reprised... ()
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Frank Skinner is a British stand up comedian, actor, author, radio and television presenter.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Documentaries | Talk-Shows

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Fußball ist unser Leben

Certification unknown

2000 | 2.7/5 | 1h 32min
Comedy
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Frank Sandford has big hopes for his pop duo, Blue Heaven, but his home life is less than satisfactory. His father, Jim, is a local hard man whose favourite son is in prison, while his mother can only ...

Blue Heaven

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1992 | 2.3/5 | 35min per episode
Comedy
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The Frank Skinner Show was a television chat show hosted by comedian Frank Skinner, which lasted nine series on British television between 1995 and 2005. As well as celebrity interviews, the shows inc ...

The Frank Skinner Show

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1995 | 3.8/5 | 1h per episode
Talk-Show, Comedy
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Five-show series of unrelated comedy pilots. ...

Bunch Of Five

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1992 | 2.0/5
 
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Awards & Nominations for Frank Skinner

British Academy Television Award for Best Comedy (Programme or Series)
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Movies with Frank Skinner as Actor(17)

as himself2020 King Rocker
2018 Drinkers Like Me - Adrian Chiles
as himself2017 Dying Laughing
as himself2016 Alan Shearer's Euro 96: When Football Came Home
as Dalek operator2013 The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
as Narrator2012 Fairport Convention: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?
as himself2010 Huge
as himself2008 Frank Skinner: Stand-Up
as himself2001 Baddiel & Skinner Unplanned Live from London's West End
as Ian Rotherham/Herod1999 The Flint Street Nativity
1999 An Audience with Tom Jones
as himself1998 Frank Skinner Live in Birmingham
1997 An Audience with Ronnie Corbett
as himself1996 Frank Skinner Live at the London Palladium
1994 Frank Skinner Live at the Apollo
1992 Frank Skinner - Live
as himself1991 Amnesty International's Big 30

TV Shows/Series with Frank Skinner as Actor(37)

as Self - Presenter2021 Wordsworth & Coleridge: Road Trip
as himself2019 Hypothetical
as Johnny Cash2017 Urban Myths
as Self - Judge2017 Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief
as himself2016 National Treasure
as himself2015 Taskmaster
as himself2015 Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
as Self - Presenter2015 What a Performance! Pioneers of Popular Entertainment
as Presenter2015 Landscape Artist of the Year
as Himself - Host2013 Portrait Artist of the Year
as Self - Team Captain2013 I Love My Country
2011 OK! TV
2010 Frank Skinner's Opinionated
as himself2010 The Bubble
2009 Alan Carr: Chatty Man
as himself2009 You Have Been Watching
as Himself - Judge2009 Let's Dance for Comic Relief
as himself2008 What the Dickens?
as himself2007 The Graham Norton Show
as himself2007 Would I Lie to You?
as Self - Guest2006 The One Show
as himself2006 The One Show
as Perkins2005 Doctor Who
2004 Shane
as Self - Contestant2004 Big Fat Quiz
as himself2003 QI
2000 Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned
as Self - Host1995 The Frank Skinner Show
as himself1994 Room 101
as Self - Host1994 Room 101
1994 Fantasy Football League
as himself1993 GMTV
as Frank Sandford1992 Blue Heaven
as himself1990 Have I Got News for You
as Self - Panellist1979 Question Time
as himself1978 An Audience with...
as himself1964 Top of the Pops

Movies with Frank Skinner as Crew(6)

Writing/Writer2008 Frank Skinner: Stand-Up
Writing/Writer1998 Frank Skinner Live in Birmingham
Writing/Writer1994 Frank Skinner Live at the Apollo
Writing/Writer1992 Frank Skinner - Live
Sound/Original Music Composer??? The Vigilantes Return
Sound/Music??? Pardon My Sarong

TV Shows/Series with Frank Skinner as Crew(2)

Writing/Writer2017 Urban Myths
Crew/Presenter1992 Terry Wogan's Friday Night

Additional Information

Full Name: Frank Skinner
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Monday, 01/28 1957 (January) in West Bromwich, West Midlands, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 67 years + 88 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of Warwick, Birmingham City University
Other names for Frank Skinner (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Christopher Graham Collins"
"Frank Skinner (Komiker)"
Frank Skinner frequently works together with these people:
Jo Brand (22x, Actress)
Paul Kasey (20x, Actor)
David Baddiel (18x, Actor)
David Mitchell (14x, Actor)
Stephen Mangan (13x, Actor)
Bill Bailey (12x, Actor)
Victoria Coren Mitchell (12x, Actress)
Katherine Ryan (12x, Actress)
Sue Perkins (12x, Actress)
Nicholas Briggs (12x, Actor)
Robert Webb (12x, Actor)
Stewart Lee (3x, Actor)

Other people with this name: Frank Skinner (US)

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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:219210, Added: 07/29/2018, Last updated: 04/21/2024