Alexei Sayle
Aug 7, 1952 (73)
Anfield, Liverpool, England, UK
31 Movies
18 Series
A career spanning 47+ years and 49+ titles makes Alexei Sayle one of the trade's long-distance runners. his Sultan in 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Adventure has been his most frequent territory.
73Age
31Movies
18Series
Alexei Sayle
31 Movies
18 Series
A career spanning 47+ years and 49+ titles makes Alexei Sayle one of the trade's long-distance runners. his Sultan in 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade' ranks among the most remembered of his filmography. Adventure has been his most frequent territory.
73
Age
31
Movies
18
Series
Movies
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
Two Minutes
1997
The Thief Lord
2006
How to Build a Girl
2020
The Bride
1985
Sometimes Always Never
2019
Swing
1999
Gorky Park
1983
The Supergrass
1985
Carry On Columbus
1992
Solarbabies
1986
Whoops Apocalypse
1986
Siesta
1987
Meeting Venus
1991
Reckless Kelly
1993
The Strike
1988
The Itch of the Golden Nit
2011
Gloves Off
2017
TV Shows
Bremner, Bird and Fortune
1999
The Young Ones
1982
Paris
1994
Selling Hitler
1991
The Gravy Train
1990
Whoops Apocalypse
1982
Doctor Who
1963
Tipping the Velvet
2002
Arabian Nights
2000
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
1997
Lovejoy
1986
Spine Chillers
2003
Horrible Histories
2009
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Mandy
2020
Rubbish, King of the Jumble
1993
Wolcott
1981
ScreenPlay
1986
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How to Build a Girl
Karl Marx
2020
Film
Mandy
Darren Dugdale
2022
TV
Sometimes Always Never
Bill
2019
Film
Gloves Off
Algy
2017
Film
The Itch of the Golden Nit
Planet Jimmy (voice)
2011
Film
Horrible Histories
Dr. Ushma
2010
TV
The Thief Lord
Barbarossa
2006
Film
The Legend of the Tamworth Two
Newspaper Editor
2004
Film
Spine Chillers
Graham
2003
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Alexei Sayle and where are they from?
Alexei Sayle is 73 years old, born on August 7, 1952 in Anfield, Liverpool, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Alexei Sayle?
Alexei Sayle is best known for roles in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Gorky Park, The Thief Lord.
How many movies has Alexei Sayle been in?
Over a 47-year career (since 1979), Alexei Sayle has appeared in 75 movies and 48 TV shows.
What was Alexei Sayle's first movie?
The career of Alexei Sayle began with Repeater (1979).
What is Alexei Sayle's most recent movie or series?
Alexei Sayle's most recent release is They Call Us The Wrong Kind of Jew, which premiered on June 7, 2026.
What TV shows has Alexei Sayle appeared in?
On television, Alexei Sayle has appeared in Doctor Who, The Young Ones, Casualty, Have I Got News for You.
Alexei Sayle
1952-08-07 · Anfield, Liverpool, England, UK
Alexei David Sayle is an English actor, author, stand-up comedian, television presenter and former recording artist. He was a leading figure in the British alternative comedy movement in the 1980s. He was voted the 18th greatest stand-up comic of all time on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-ups in 2007. In an updated 2010 poll he came 72nd.
Much of Sayle's humour is in the tradition of Spike Milligan and Monty Python, with riffs based on often absurd and surreal premises. His act is known for its cynicism and political awareness, as well as physical comedy.