Julian Barratt
Julian Barratt (born May 4, 1968 in Leeds , England ) is an English comedian , actor and musician .
The Mighty Boosh
Barratt co-founded the comedy group The Mighty Boosh with Noel Fielding in 1998 . With their characters Vince Noir (Fielding) and Howard Moon (Barrat), which they played in several plays, radio plays and a television series of the same name, the two comedians, actors and authors achieved notoriety and cult status. The two met at one of Barratt's first appearances.
Other media appearances
Aside from the series The Mighty Boosh , Barratt also has appearances in other television productions, often from Channel 4, such as Nathan Barley , The IT Crowd , AD / BC: A Rock Opera or Garth Marenghi's Darkplace . He continued to star alongside Simon Pegg in the British comedy series Asylum . In 2013 he played a leading role in Ben Wheatley's historical thriller A Field in England .
Julian Barratt is also active as a theater director , including his black- humored play Curtains .
Personal
Barratt is a trained and versatile musician. He describes himself as a fanatical jazz musician and played in a band called Groove Solution in the 1990s . Barrat has also played with Chris Corner in his solo project IAMX . He composes all of the music for The Mighty Boosh .
Similar to his character in the series, Barratt prefers to stay at home and read a book instead of going out in public. He is currently in a relationship with comedian Julia Davis.
Filmography (selection)
Actors / TV appearances
- 1996: Asylum - Victor / Julian
- 1998: The Transponder - Rabbi Ginsberg
- 1998: The Mighty Boosh Live - Howard Moon
- 1999: Arctic Boosh Live - Howard Moon
- 2000: Autoboosh Live - Howard Moon
- 2000: Sweet (film) - Stitch
- 2000: Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala (TV) - Himself
- 2001: Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala (TV) - Himself
- 2001: Lucky Break - Paul Dean
- 2002: Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali - Rosey
- 2003: The Principles of Lust - Phillip
- 2003: The Reckoning - Gravedigger
- 2003: How to Tell when a Relationship is Over - Him
- 2003-07: The Mighty Boosh - Howard Moon
- 2004: AD / BC: A Rock Opera - Tony Iscariot
- 2004: Garth Marenghi's Darkplace - The Padre
- 2005: Nathan Barley - Dan Ashcroft
- 2006: The Mighty Boosh Live - Howard Moon
- 2008: Curtains - director, screenwriter
- 2009: Bunny and the Bull
- 2009: How Not to Live Your Life - Jackson
- 2012: Treasure Island - Thomas Redruth Miniseries
- 2013: Being Human - Larry Chrysler
- 2013: The Harry Hill Movie - Conch
- 2013: A Field in England - Commander Trower
- 2017: Mindhorn - Richard Thorncroft
Awards
- 2009: The Mighty Boosh won Best TV Show at the Shockwaves NME Awards 2009 .
- 2008: The Mighty Boosh won Best TV Show at the Shockwaves NME Awards 2008 .
- 2007: The Mighty Boosh won Best TV Show the Shockwaves NME Awards 2007
- 2001: The Boosh , first on London Live, then on Radio 4.
- 2000: Arctic Boosh won the Barry Award at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival
- 1999: Perrier nominee with Noel Fielding as Arctic Boosh
- 1998: Perrier Best Newcomer winner with Noel Fielding as the double act The Mighty Boosh
- 1995: Winner of BBC New Comedy Awards
Web links
- Julian Barratt in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website
Individual evidence
- ↑ BBC - Comedy - People AZ - Julian Barratt. In: bbc.co.uk. September 24, 2014, accessed February 28, 2015 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barratt, Julian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English comedian and actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th May 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leeds , England |