Armando Iannucci, geboren am 28. November 1963 in Glasgow, ist ein britischer Komiker, Regisseur und Film- und Fernsehproduzent. Er studierte an der Universität Glasgow und am University College. Bekannt wurde er mit Fernsehproduktionen rund um den fiktiven Moderator Alan Partridge und als Erfinder der politischen Satire „The Thick of It“. Zu seinen Arbeiten gehören auch „Time Trumpet“, „The Saturday Night Armistice“ und „Harvey Weinstein - Chronik eines Skandals“. Für seine Arbeit erhielt er unter anderem den Primetime Emmy Award für das Schreiben einer Comedyserie sowie den Europäischen Filmpreis für die beste Komödie. Außerdem wurde er mit dem OBE und später zum Commander of the Order of the British Empire ernannt.
Filmografie
Filme
2025 – The Academy of Armando
2025 – Can Elon Musk Rule the World?
2024 – Art Matters
2019 – David Copperfield - Einmal Reichtum und zurück
2018 – Harvey Weinstein - Chronik eines Skandals
2018 – Michael Palin: A Life on Screen
2017 – Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?
2017 – The Death of Stalin
2016 – Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels
2014 – 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 – The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
2013 – Alan Partridge
2012 – Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life
2012 – Armando's Tale of Charles Dickens
2009 – Milton's Heaven and Hell
2009 – Kabinett außer Kontrolle
2007 – The Thick of It
2007 – Spinners and Losers
2007 – The Rise of the Nutters
1999 – Tube Tales
1998 – Clinton: His Struggle with Dirt
1995 – Alan Partridge's Country Ramble
Growth
In Too Deep Serien
2024 – The Franchise
2022 – Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2020 – Avenue 5
2017 – The Russell Howard Hour
2015 – The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 – Taskmaster
2015 – Artsnight
2014 – A Life on Screen
2013 – Adam Hills: The Last Leg
2012 – Veep – Die Vizepräsidentin
2010 – Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
2009 – You Have Been Watching
2009 – Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
2008 – Q&A
2007 – Comics Britannia
2007 – Would I Lie to You?
2006 – Time Trumpet
2005 – The Thick of It
2004 – 2004: The Stupid Version
2004 – Britain's Best Sitcom
2002 – Timeshift
2001 – The Armando Iannucci Shows
1997 – I'm Alan Partridge
1996 – Where's Elvis This Week?
1995 – The Saturday Night Armistice
1994 – Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
1994 – The Day Today
1990 – Have I Got News for You
1980 – Newsnight
1979 – Question Time
1978 – The South Bank Show
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Filme
2025 – The Academy of Armando
2025 – Can Elon Musk Rule the World?
2024 – Art Matters
2019 – David Copperfield - Einmal Reichtum und zurück
2018 – Harvey Weinstein - Chronik eines Skandals
2018 – Michael Palin: A Life on Screen
2017 – Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?
2017 – The Death of Stalin
2016 – Gaga for Dada: The Original Art Rebels
2014 – 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 – The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
2013 – Alan Partridge
2012 – Alan Partridge: Welcome to the Places of My Life
2012 – Armando's Tale of Charles Dickens
2009 – Milton's Heaven and Hell
2009 – Kabinett außer Kontrolle
2007 – The Thick of It
2007 – Spinners and Losers
2007 – The Rise of the Nutters
1999 – Tube Tales
1998 – Clinton: His Struggle with Dirt
1995 – Alan Partridge's Country Ramble
Growth
In Too Deep Serien
2024 – The Franchise
2022 – Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2020 – Avenue 5
2017 – The Russell Howard Hour
2015 – The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 – Taskmaster
2015 – Artsnight
2014 – A Life on Screen
2013 – Adam Hills: The Last Leg
2012 – Veep – Die Vizepräsidentin
2010 – Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
2009 – You Have Been Watching
2009 – Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
2008 – Q&A
2007 – Comics Britannia
2007 – Would I Lie to You?
2006 – Time Trumpet
2005 – The Thick of It
2004 – 2004: The Stupid Version
2004 – Britain's Best Sitcom
2002 – Timeshift
2001 – The Armando Iannucci Shows
1997 – I'm Alan Partridge
1996 – Where's Elvis This Week?
1995 – The Saturday Night Armistice
1994 – Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge
1994 – The Day Today
1990 – Have I Got News for You
1980 – Newsnight
1979 – Question Time
1978 – The South Bank Show
Have I Got a Bit More News for You