Matthew Holness

Biography

Born in Whitstable, Kent in 1975, Matthew Holness is an English comedian, actor, writer and director. He is best known for his comic creation, the fictional horror novelist Garth Marenghi. He read English at Trinity College, Cambridge and was vice-president of the Cambridge Footlights. His contemporaries included Footlights president, David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Olivia Colman and his Marenghi co-writer Richard Ayoade. Holness first appeared on television as a cast-member of the 2000 BBC Choice TV series Bruiser,
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Whitstable, Kent, England

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    Dodger Special: Bad Egg

    asSir Denholm Havers

    2021

    Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel

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    Italia Violenta

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    2011

    A Gun for George

    asTerry / George / The Reprisalizer

    2010

    Cemetery Junction

    asBand Leader

    2005

    Festival

    asRoger - Lighting Man

    1997

    Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights

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    (1 episode)asRichard Chickentoss

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    (1 episode)asGarth Marenghi

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