Peter Baynham Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

Peter Baynham

Peter Baynham

Writing

Biography

Peter Baynham is a Welsh screenwriter and performer. He is best known for appearing in a series of comedic Pot Noodle television adverts in the 1990s. His work largely represents collaborations with comedy figures such as Armando Iannucci, Steve Coogan, Chris Morris, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Sarah Smith. Born in Cardiff, Baynham served in the Merchant Navy after leaving school and later pursued a career in comedy — first in stand-up, and then as a writer and performer for various news and sketch comedies in radio and television while enjoying personal fame starring in Pot Noodle adverts. He then became a writer in feature film. In television, with Iannucci he is writer for I'm Alan Partridge, developing the character Alan Partridge as performed by Coogan, and as writer and host of the Armistice review shows. With Morris, he is writer for The Day Today, Brass Eye, and Jam. Baynham himself created the animated series I Am Not an Animal. In feature film, with Baron Cohen he is writer for Borat! Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006), Brüno (2009), Grimsby (2016), and Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020). With Smith, he is writer for Arthur Christmas (2011) and Ron's Gone Wrong (2021). With Iannucci and Coogan, he is writer for Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013). Other features as writer include Arthur (2011) and Hotel Transylvania (2012). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography Movies

Acting

Bright Day movie poster
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Bright Day

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Bright Day
Daddy
Lee and Herring Live movie poster
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Lee and Herring Live

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Lee and Herring Live
Peter
Grimsby movie poster
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Grimsby

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Grimsby
Traffic Warden
The Junkies movie poster
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The Junkies

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The Junkies
Jackie
Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge movie poster
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Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge

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Anglian Lives: Alan Partridge
Ray Woollard
Arthur Christmas movie poster
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Arthur Christmas

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Arthur Christmas
Elf (voice)
Bob Monkhouse: The Last Stand movie poster
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Bob Monkhouse: The Last Stand

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Bob Monkhouse: The Last Stand
Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? movie poster
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Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?

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Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?
Himself
Still Crazy movie poster
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Still Crazy

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Still Crazy
Kevin
Shaun of the Dead movie poster
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Shaun of the Dead

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Shaun of the Dead
Man in Street (uncredited)

Production

Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan movie poster
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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan

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Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Screenplay
The Dictator movie poster
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The Dictator

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The Dictator
Executive Producer
Arthur movie poster
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Arthur

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Arthur
Screenplay
Cruise of the Gods movie poster
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Cruise of the Gods

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Cruise of the Gods
Writer
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa movie poster
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Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

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Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
Writer
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa movie poster
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Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

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Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
Executive Producer
Grimsby movie poster
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Grimsby

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Grimsby
Screenplay
Ron's Gone Wrong movie poster
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Ron's Gone Wrong

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Ron's Gone Wrong
Executive Producer
Arthur Christmas movie poster
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Arthur Christmas

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Arthur Christmas
Screenplay
Brüno movie poster
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Brüno

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Brüno
Story

Gallery

Peter Baynham portrait