Matthew Holness


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Actor | Director | Writer

Born in Whitstable, Kent in 1975, Matthew Holness is an English comedian, actor, writer and director. He is best known for his comic creation, the fictional horror novelist Garth Marenghi. He read English at Trinity College, Cambridge and was vice-president of the Cambridge Footlights. His contemporaries included Footlights president, David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Olivia Colman and his Marenghi co-writer Richard Ayoade. Holness first appeared on television as a cast-member of the 2000 BBC Choice...

Place of Birth: Whitstable, Kent, England

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Filmography

Actor (9 Known Credits)


Back

Laurie

Toast of London

Max Gland

A Gun for George

Terry/George

Cemetery Junction

Band Leader

Festival

Roger - Lighting Man

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. / ...

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace

Dr. Rick Dagless M.D.

Back (2017)
Laurie
Toast of London (2013 - 2015)
Max Gland
Terry/George
Ian
Band Leader
Festival (2005)
Roger - Lighting Man
Dr. Rick Dagless M.D. / ...
Dr. Rick Dagless M.D.
Garth Marenghi

Director (3 Known Credits)


Possum

Director

The Snipist

Director

Possum (2018)
Director
The Snipist (2012)
Director
Director

Writer (7 Known Credits)


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