Bob Mortimer

Bob Mortimer

65 · Born: May 23, 1959

2014
2010
1990

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornMay 23, 1959 Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Bob Mortimer, a dynamic and multifaceted individual, burst onto the scene on May 23, 1959, in the vibrant and bustling town of Middlesbrough, nestled within the picturesque and idyllic county of North Yorkshire, situated in the heart of England, a country that is part of the United Kingdom, a sovereign state located in Northwest Europe.

Noted thespian and wordsmith, Mortimer has made a lasting impact on the entertainment world, his multifaceted talents as both an actor and writer showcasing his incredible range and depth.

With a career spanning multiple decades, Mortimer has accumulated a diverse array of credits, including starring roles in numerous critically acclaimed television programmes.

One such notable endeavour was his appearance in the popular sitcom, House of Fools, which premiered in 2014 to widespread acclaim.

In addition to his work in comedy, Mortimer has also demonstrated his dramatic chops in the critically acclaimed series, Catterick, which first aired in 2004.

And, of course, no discussion of Mortimer's impressive résumé would be complete without mentioning his iconic turn on the cult classic, Shooting Stars, which debuted in 1993 and has since become a beloved staple of British popular culture.

Through his extensive body of work, Mortimer has solidified his position as a master of his craft, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry that will be cherished for generations to come.

Mortimer's existence transcends the realm of mere professional achievements, as his personal life is replete with an abundance of joy and love. His romantic journey has been a lifelong odyssey, culminating in his union with the love of his life, Lisa Matthews, on the 15th day of October, 2015. This loving partnership has blossomed into a profound and abiding bond, strengthened by the shared experiences and mutual devotion of its two protagonists.

Career

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2020
How to Build a Girl
How to Build a Girl as Awards Host
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2016
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2014
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2005
Popetown
Popetown as Father Nicholas (voice)
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2004
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Catterick
Catterick as Carl Palmer
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2002
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2000
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1999
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1993
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1992
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1990
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2023
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2014
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2009
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1999
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1995
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1993
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1991
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2009
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2004
Catterick
Catterick as Writer
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1992
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1999
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1993