Nina Conti

Born: 1974-01-01

Nina Conti was born in 1974, in Hampstead, London. She is the daughter of the actor Tom Conti. An actress and comedian, she became a ventriloquist on the advice of her mentor and lover Ken Campbell shortly before his death. She has toured her shows extensively across the globe, accompanied by her most faithful sidekick Monkey, and performed on many British TV shows including Live at the Apollo. She has also starred in Christopher Guest's series Family Tree, having previously had a cameo in his film For Your Consideration. She is married to Stan Stanley, and the couple have two children together.


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For Your Consideration

as Weather Woman
Released: 2006-11-17

The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after...

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Sunlight

as Jane
Released: 2024-08-17

Disappearing into a monkey costume and creating a new persona, Jane strives to break free from a...

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Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice

as Self
Released: 2012-03-11

Internationally acclaimed ventriloquist Nina Conti takes the bereaved puppets of her mentor and...

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Make Me Happy: A Monkey's Search for Happiness

as uncredited
Released: 2012-06-17

Comedian and ventriloquist Nina Conti explores the world of new age and alternative therapies in...

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Micky Flanagan: Peeping Behind the Curtain

as uncredited
Released: 2020-12-18

A backstage pass to Micky Flanagan's career, from early raw material in the East End to staging...

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A Brush With Comedy

as Self
Released: 2023-04-19

Feature documentary from Louis Moir exploring the relationship between comedy and art, and the...

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Peacock Season

as Hilly
Released: 2010-08-12

The Edinburgh Festival is a funny place to be... When you're not funny.

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Nina Conti: Talk to the Hand

as Herself
Released: 2013-05-26

Bravely going where no ventriloquist has gone before, Nina Conti concocts a virtual zoo of...

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The Golf War

as Susan Oglivy
Released: 2007-01-01

TV Pilot starring Simon Farnaby, Matt Berry, Rich Fulcher and Nina Conti.

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Nina Conti: Dolly Mixtures

as uncredited
Released: 2014-12-08

British Comedy Award Winner 2013, internet sensation and star of BBC’s Live at the Apollo and...

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Nina Conti - In Your Face

as Self
Released: 2021-09-24

She's won a British Comedy Award, stormed Live at the Apollo, Russell Howard's Good News, Sunday...

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Richard Osman's House of Games

as Self - Contestant
First aired: 2017-09-04

Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills...

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QI

as Self
First aired: 2003-09-11

Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers...

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8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

as uncredited
First aired: 2013-04-12

Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz.

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Black Books

as Kate
First aired: 2000-09-29

Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black....

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Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

as Self
First aired: 2014-06-16

One of Britain’s favourite comedians doing what he does best – being funny. But Alan Davies...

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Bromwell High

as uncredited
First aired: 2005-02-01

Bromwell High is an animated series about a British high school in South London. It first aired...

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Family Tree

as Bea Chadwick / Monkey
First aired: 2013-05-12

Having recently lost his job and his girlfriend, 30-year-old Tom Chadwick has a rather unsure...

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