Mark Lamarr

Born: 1967-01-07

Mark Lamarr is an English comedian, radio DJ and television presenter. Lamarr was born in the Park South area of Swindon, Wiltshire. He has three elder sisters. His father is Irish. He passed five O-Levels at Park School (renamed Oakfield School) but dropped out of school at 17 and moved to Harrow, London, which was the centre of the early 1980s British rockabilly revival scene. After his poem Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Work was published in 1987, his act developed from poetry to stand-up comedy. He took to performing at London's Comedy Store in 1985, He previously hosted Never Mind the Buzzcocks from 1996 until 2005. He was also a presenter on The Word from 1992 to 1994, the on the road presenter with The Big Breakfast from 1992 to 1996 and a team captain on Shooting Stars from 1995 to 1997. 


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Mark Lamarr: Uncensored And Live

as Self
Released: 1999-10-01

Fifties throwback Mark Lamarr first came into the public eye on 'The Word', but had been a...

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Huge

as Himself
Released: 2010-06-18

A feuding double act try to make it in the cut-throat world of stand-up comedy.

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Pervirella

as Irch Bishop
Released: 1997-09-19

This is the story of the beautiful young Pervirella. Set in the mythical English land of Condon,...

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Never Rewind the Buzzcocks

as Self
Released: 1998-11-02

Compilation from the quiz show Never Mind the Buzzcocks

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Two Tone Britain

as Narrator
Released: 2004-11-29

Documentary tracing the history of the Two Tone record label which emerged in the late 1970s,...

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Filth!

as Himself
Released: 1994-04-24

In the late Eighties, there had been a series of comedy concerts (modelled on the Amnesty...

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Screaming Lord Sutch

as narrator
Released: 2002-07-02

David “Screaming Lord” Sutch (1940-1999) the flamboyantly, bipolar, berserk rock singer,...

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Top of the Pops

as Self - Presenter
First aired: 1964-01-01

The biggest stars, the most iconic performances, the most outrageous outfits – it’s Britain’s...

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Top of the Pops

as Self - Host
First aired: 1964-01-01

The biggest stars, the most iconic performances, the most outrageous outfits – it’s Britain’s...

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Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self - Presenter
First aired: 1996-11-12

Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show...

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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

as Self
First aired: 2001-11-02

Jonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from...

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Room 101

as Self
First aired: 1994-07-04

Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities...

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Shooting Stars

as Self- Team Captain
First aired: 1993-12-27

Shooting Stars is a British television comedy panel game broadcast on BBC Two as a pilot in...

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The Big Breakfast

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-09-28

The Big Breakfast was a British light entertainment television show shown on Channel 4 and S4C...

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The Word

as Presenter
First aired: 1990-08-10

The Word was a 1990s Channel 4 television programme in the United Kingdom.

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15 Storeys High

as Silver Man
First aired: 2002-11-07

15 Storeys High is a critically acclaimed British sitcom, set in a tower block. The main...

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What a Load of Buzzcocks

as Self - Host
First aired: 2013-06-03

Highlights series presenting the best of 16 years of Never Mind the Buzzcocks pop history.

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Jukebox Heroes

as Self - Narrator
First aired: 2001-07-17

Series on the unsung heroes of British pop.

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