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Alan Yentob — Actor | Film Palace

Alan Yentob

Actor

Alan Yentob

1982–present1947–2025DocumentaryMusicComedyHistory

Comic Visionary

Also directed 6 films ↗Also wrote 2 screenplays ↗

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Known For

70 acting credits

Absolutely Anything

as Man at Party (uncredited)

Absolutely Anything

as Man at Party (uncredited)

2015

Absolutely Anything

Filmography

2025The Academy of ArmandoSelf - Presenter1.0 2025When Alan Yentob Met Jenny SavilleSelf9.0 2024Imagine… Pet Shop Boys: Then and NowSelf - Interviewer8.3 2024Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass DarklySelf - Interviewer7.0 2023imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and MeSelf10.0 2023imagine... The Factory: Made in Manchester

As Director

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1975David Bowie: Cracked Actor 2007Yusuf Islam: A Few Good Songs 2018Mel Brooks: Unwrapped 1978"The Journey", or The Memoirs of a Self-Confessed Surrealist 2019The Man Who Saw Too Much 2024Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly

As Screenwriter

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1975David Bowie: Cracked Actor 2010Van Gogh: Painted with Words

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Self - presenter

2023imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, BitterSelf - Presenter7.0

2022imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for GrabsSelf - Presenter

2022Jacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens5.0

2022Labi Siffre: This Is My Song

2021Tom Stoppard: A Charmed LifePresenter

2021Kazuo Ishiguro: Remembering and ForgettingSelf - Presenter

2020Marina Abramovic: The Ugly DucklingSelf - Presenter

2019Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It IsSelf - Presenter

2019Jo Brand: No Holds BarredSelf - Presenter

2019Edna O'Brien: Fearful... and FearlessSelf - Presenter

2019Olafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare DeviceSelf - Presenter

2018Hockney, The Queen and the Royal PeculiarSelf

2018Mel Brooks: UnwrappedSelf - Presenter6.4

2018Philip Pullman: Angels and DaemonsSelf - Presenter

2018George Benjamin: What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up?Self - Presenter

2017Margaret Atwood: You Have Been WarnedSelf

2017Rachel Whiteread: Ghost in the RoomSelf

2016The Art World's Prankster: Maurizio CattelanSelf

2016The Triumphs and Laments of William KentridgeSelf - Presenter

2016One Night In 2012

2016A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon JamesSelf

2016Georgia O'Keeffe: By MyselfSelf - Presenter

2015Antony Gormley: Being HumanSelf - Presenter

2015Shylock's GhostSelf - Presenter

2015Frank Gehry: The Architect Says "Why Can't I?"Self - Presenter

2015David Chipperfield: A Place to BeSelf - Presenter

2015Absolutely AnythingMan at Party (uncredited)5.9

2014The One and Only Mike LeighSelf - Presenter9.0

2014Monty Python: And Now for Something Rather SimilarSelf - Presenter6.0

2014BBC Imagine: The Divine Miss MSelf

2014Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOcaSelf - Presenter

2014Anselm Kiefer: Remembering the FutureSelf - Presenter

2013Zaha Hadid... Who Dares WinsSelf - Presenter10.0

2013Turning the Art World Inside Out

2013Mini: A Life RevisitedSelf - Presenter

2013Goodbye Television CentreSelf - Reporter

2013Hitler, the Tiger and MeSelf - Presenter

2013Vivian Maier: Who Took Nanny's Pictures?Self8.0

2013Who's Afraid of Machiavelli?Self - Presenter

2012Mel Brooks Strikes Back!Self6.5

2012Ian Rankin and the Case of the Disappearing DetectiveSelf

2012Ken Russell: A Bit of a DevilSelf - Presenter8.0

2012Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and MeSelf

2011Grayson Perry and the Tomb of the Unknown CraftsmanSelf

2011Books: The Last Chapter?Self

2011The Trouble with Tolstoy

2010The Seven Year HitchSelf

2010Ray Davies: Imaginary ManSelf - Presenter

2010The Weird World of Eadweard MuybridgePresenter

2010Van Gogh: Painted with WordsSelf - Narrator7.3

2009Scrabble: A Night on the TilesSelf

2009The Year of Anish KapoorSelf - Presenter

2008A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki MurakamiSelf8.5

2008Richard Serra: Man of SteelPresenter

2008Oliver Sacks: Tales of Music and the BrainPresenter

2007How to Get on in the Art WorldSelf - Presenter

2007Gilbert and George: No SurrenderSelf

2007Imagine... Damon & Jamie's Excellent AdventureSelf - Presenter

2006A Picture of the Painter Howard HodgkinSelf - Presenter

2006Sweet Home New OrleansSelf - Presenter

2005Fantastic Mr. DahlSelf - Presenter

2004Arthur Miller: Finishing the PictureSelf

2003The World According to ParrSelf - Prsenter

1982Mike Leigh: Making PlaysSelf - Narrator, Interviewer8.0

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