Alan Whicker
Acting Born Aug 2, 1921 Died Jul 12, 2013 Cairo, Egypt 22 credits
Biography
Alan Whicker works in acting. Born August 2, 1921 in Cairo, Egypt. Died July 12, 2013. Archytele tracks 22 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Talking Doctor Who
Alan Whicker's Journey of a Lifetime
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The One ShowBest Ever Muppet Moments
Whicker's WarWhicker's War · Writer
One on One
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days
This Morning
Six Fifty-Five Special
The Lord Is My Shepherd and He Knows I'm GayThe Lord Is My Shepherd and He Knows I'm Gay · Writer
Pebble Mill at OneWhat Makes Shaw Run Run?What Makes Shaw Run Run? · Writer
The Magic Christian
Matador
The Solitary Billionaire: J. Paul Getty
The Angry Silence
Whicker's World
Full Filmography
22 titles- Talking Doctor Who (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Alan Whicker's Journey of a Lifetime (2009)
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007) as Self
- The One Show (2006) as Self
- Best Ever Muppet Moments (2006) as Self
- Whicker's War (2004) as Presenter
- Whicker's War (2004) Writer
- One on One (2002) as Self
- Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001) as Self
- Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days (1989) as Self
- This Morning (1988) as Self
- Six Fifty-Five Special (1981) as Self
- The Lord Is My Shepherd and He Knows I'm Gay (1973)
- The Lord Is My Shepherd and He Knows I'm Gay (1973) Writer
- Pebble Mill at One (1972)
- What Makes Shaw Run Run? (1972) as Self
- What Makes Shaw Run Run? (1972) Writer
- The Magic Christian (1969) as Himself
- Matador (1966) as Narrator
- The Solitary Billionaire: J. Paul Getty (1963) as Self - Reporter
- The Angry Silence (1960) as Himself
- Whicker's World (1959)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Alan Whicker best known for?
Alan Whicker is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008), The One Show (2006), Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001), It Happened in Broad Daylight (1958).
When and where was Alan Whicker born?
Alan Whicker was born on August 2, 1921 in Cairo, Egypt. They passed away on July 12, 2013.
How many credits does Alan Whicker have?
Alan Whicker has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 2023.
What is Alan Whicker's background in cinema and television?
Alan Donald Whicker CBE was an award-winning English journalist, broadcaster and documentary maker whose career spanned over 60 years.
Alan Whicker by the numbers
22credits
12films
10TV series
1959–2023active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days (1989) as Self — aged about 67
- The Angry Silence (1960) as Himself — aged about 38
- Whicker's World (1959) — aged about 37
- Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001) as Self — aged about 79
- The Magic Christian (1969) as Himself — aged about 47
- This Morning (1988) as Self — aged about 66
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