14 Facts About Phil Cornwell

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Philip Cornwell was born on 5 October 1957 and is an English actor, comedian, impressionist and writer.

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Phil Cornwell is part of the Dead Ringers television and radio series, and is the voice of Murdoc Niccals in the virtual band Gorillaz.

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Phil Cornwell portrayed DJ Dave Clifton from I'm Alan Partridge and Alpha Papa.

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Phil Cornwell was born in Leigh-on-Sea, in the County of Essex.

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Phil Cornwell first appeared on TV in 1980 in the BBC youth programme Something Else - Southend as an episode presenter.

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Phil Cornwell is popularly known for voicing Murdoc Niccals in the virtual band, Gorillaz.

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Phil Cornwell provided the voices of Mick Jagger and David Bowie for the Steve Wright in the Afternoon show on BBC Radio 1 in the late-1980s and early-1990s.

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Phil Cornwell played the part of Harry Noakes, Captain of the cockleboat Renown in the TV mini-series Dunkirk.

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Phil Cornwell has appeared in several films made by the Comic Strip, including the role as Dave Spanker in Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown.

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Phil Cornwell played Dave Clifton, a local radio DJ on Radio Norwich - a fictional radio station in both series of I'm Alan Partridge.

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Phil Cornwell voiced Sir Lancelot and Robin Hood in the animated children's television series King Arthur's Disasters.

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Phil Cornwell was the voice of Gilbert the Alien in the 1980s TV series Get Fresh, which later span off into Gilbert's Fridge, a series starring the character.

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Phil Cornwell appeared in the Doctor Who episode, "The Fires of Pompeii".

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Phil Cornwell is a supporter of Tottenham Hotspur FC and presents the weekly podcast The Spurs Show with Mike Leigh.