Jasper Carrott
Jasper Carrott

Jasper Carrott

  • 79 years old
  • English
  • Actor, stand-up comedian, presenter and writer
An Audience With Jasper Carrott. Jasper Carrott. Copyright: London Weekend Television

Jasper Carrott OBE is an English comedian, musician and actor who rose to fame in the 1970s as a folk singer whose jokes and banter with the audience gradually overtook his act. He starred in various of his own sketch and stand-up series during the late 1970s and 1980s - such as Carrott's Lib - plus 1990s sitcom The Detectives.

Year Production Role
2023 Ludlow Fringe Festival Self
2022 Bath Comedy Festival Self
2020 Paul Merton's Comic Heroes Self
2019 Manford's Blackpool Comedy Festival Self
2015 Legends Of Stand-Up And Bernard Righton
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
 Self (Archive Material)
2013 Radio 2's History Of British Comedy
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Self (Archive Material)
2012 The One...
  1. E2 - The One Jasper Carrott
 Composer
2012 The One...
  1. E2 - The One Jasper Carrott
 Writer
2012 The One...
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  1. E2 - The One Jasper Carrott
 Host / Presenter
2008 Alan Carr's Comedy Outings
  1. E3 - Dangerous Li-Alans
 Self (Archive Material)
2004 All About Me - Series 3
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  1. E1 - The Name Game
  2. E2 - The First Mrs Craddock
  3. E3 - Downloading
  4. E4 - Badmarsh
  5. E5 - Little Voice
  6. E6 - A Dog Called Wonga
  7. E7 - Where There's Blame
  8. E8 - Best Laid Plans
 Colin
2004 Bob Monkhouse: A BAFTA Tribute Self
2003 All About Me - Series 2
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  1. E1 - A Safe Pair Of Hands
  2. E2 - The Green-Eyed Monster
  3. E3 - Look Who's Talking
  4. E4 - What's In A Name?
  5. E5 - Thick As Thieves
  6. E6 - A Flying Visit
  7. E7 - Quiet Night In
  8. E8 - Life's A Beach
 Colin
2002 All About Me - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Colin
2001 Talking Comedy - Series 5
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Self (Archive Material)
1999 Jasper Carrott - Back To The Front
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer
1999 Jasper Carrott - Back To The Front
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Host / Presenter
1997 The Detectives - Go West Old Man Bob Louis
1997 The Jasper Carrott Trial - Series 2 Self
1997 The Jasper Carrott Trial Self
1997 The Detectives - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Special Branch
  2. E2 - Cardiac Arrest
  3. E3 - The Beast Of Hackney Marshes
  4. E4 - The Curse Of The Comanches
  5. E5 - Best Man
  6. E6 - Mine's A Large One
 Bob Louis
1996 The Jasper Carrott Trial - Series 1 Self
1996 Commercial Breakdown - Carrott's Commercial Breakdown
  1. Carrott's Commercial Breakdown
 Host / Presenter
1996 The Detectives - Series 4
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  1. E1 - The Great Escaper
  2. E2 - Fur Coat No Knickers
  3. E3 - Back To Class
  4. E4 - Sacked
  5. E5 - The Wembley Stadium Mystery
 Bob Louis
1995 The Detectives - Thicker Than Water Bob Louis
1995 The Detectives - Series 3
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  1. E1 - D.C. Of Love
  2. E2 - Flash
  3. E3 - Art Attack
  4. E4 - On Thin Ice
  5. E5 - Between A Rock & A Hard Place
  6. E6 - Twitchers
 Bob Louis
1994 Carrott-U-Like Writer
1994 Carrott-U-Like Host / Presenter
1994 The Detectives - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Collared
  2. E2 - Witness
  3. E3 - Never Without Protection
  4. E4 - Dutch Cops
  5. E5 - Sparring Partners
  6. E6 - Rear Window
 Bob Louis
1993 Commercial Breakdown - Carrott's Commercial Breakdown 3
  1. Carrott's Commercial Breakdown 3
 Host / Presenter
1993 The Detectives - Series 1
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  1. E1 - What The Butler Saw
  2. E2 - Hostage
  3. E3 - Teed Off
  4. E4 - Acting Constables
  5. E5 - Studs
  6. E6 - Strangers In Paradise
 Bob Louis
1992 One Jasper Carrott Writer
1992 One Jasper Carrott Host / Presenter
1991 Canned Carrott - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1991 Canned Carrott - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
1991 Commercial Breakdown - Carrott's Commercial Breakdown
  1. Carrott's Commercial Breakdown
 Host / Presenter
1990 24 Carrott Gold Host / Presenter
1990 Canned Carrott - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1990 Canned Carrott - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
1989 Commercial Breakdown - Carrott's Commercial Breakdown
  1. Carrott's Commercial Breakdown
 Host / Presenter
1989 Carrott Confidential - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Cliffhanger Ending
 Writer
1989 Carrott Confidential - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Cliffhanger Ending
 Host / Presenter
1988 Carrott Confidential - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer
1988 Carrott Confidential - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Host / Presenter
1987 Carrott Confidential - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer
1987 Carrott Confidential - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Host / Presenter
1987 Jasper Carrott - Stand Up America Crew
1987 Jasper Carrott - Stand Up America Crew
1987 Jasper Carrott - Stand Up America Actor
1985 American Carrott Self
1983 Carrott's Lib - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. Special - New Year Special
 Writer
1983 Carrott's Lib - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. Special - New Year Special
 Host / Presenter
1982 Carrott's Lib - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
 Writer
1982 Carrott's Lib - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
 Host / Presenter
1981 Beat The Carrott Writer
1981 Beat The Carrott Host / Presenter
1981 Carrott Del Sol Writer
1981 Carrott Del Sol Sago
1979 The Unrecorded Jasper Carrott Host / Presenter
1979 Carrott Gets Rowdie Writer
1979 Carrott Gets Rowdie Host / Presenter
1978 An Audience With Jasper Carrott
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1978 An Audience With Jasper Carrott
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Host / Presenter
1976 A Half Hour Mislaid With Jasper Carrott Host / Presenter

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Jasper Carrott on IMDb

Born
Wednesday 14th March 1945 (79 years-old)
Full name
Robert Norman Davis
Title
Robert Davis OBE
Jasper Carrott OBE
Nationality
English
Leicester Comedy Festival Awards 2014
Legend of Comedy (Nominee)
British Comedy Awards 2008
Lifetime Achievement Award (Winner)
Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards 1993
Best Light Entertainment (Winner)
British Comedy Awards 1990
Best Live Stand-Up Performer (Nominee)
BAFTA Television Awards 1984
Best Light Entertainment Performance (Nominee)
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