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Marcus Brigstocke was born on 8 May, 1973 in Guildford, United Kingdom, is an English comedian, actor, and satirist. Discover Marcus Brigstocke's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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Marcus Alexander Brigstocke |
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51 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
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8 May, 1973 |
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8 May |
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Guildford, Surrey, England |
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United Kingdom |
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 51 years old group.
Marcus Brigstocke Height, Weight & Measurements
At 51 years old, Marcus Brigstocke height not available right now. We will update Marcus Brigstocke's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Marcus Brigstocke's Wife?
His wife is Sophie Prideaux (m. 2001-2013)
Rachel Parris (m. 2019)
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Sophie Prideaux (m. 2001-2013)
Rachel Parris (m. 2019) |
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Alfie Brigstocke |
Marcus Brigstocke Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Marcus Brigstocke worth at the age of 51 years old? Marcus Brigstocke’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated
Marcus Brigstocke's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Marcus Brigstocke Social Network
Timeline
As of April 2018 he was in a relationship with fellow comedian Rachel Parris; they were engaged on 25 December 2018, and married on 16 September 2019.
In September 2017, BBC Radio 4 broadcast his first serious drama, The Red, drawing on his own experience of recovery. It won the Best Single Drama award in the BBC Audio Drama Awards 2018.
In December 2017, BBC Radio 4 broadcast his new 4-part sitcom The Wilsons Save The World, where Brigstocke plays a father leading a family trying to live ethically. A second 4-part series followed in 2019.
In 2010, Brigstocke made his musical theatre debut as King Arthur in the British tour of Spamalot for a limited engagement. He then starred in The Railway Children as Albert Perks at the Waterloo Station Theatre in 2011. He appeared in the role of Ali Hakim at two semi-staged concert performances of Oklahoma! at the Proms with the John Wilson Orchestra on 11 August 2017.
In late 2017, Brigstocke played the title role in a revival of Barnum at the Menier Chocolate Factory. For this, he acquired specialist circus skills including magic and walking a tightrope. He chronicled his motivation and progress in an article for The Guardian.
Brigstocke appeared in the first series of The Jump in 2014. He reached the final, but had to withdraw when he snapped his cruciate ligaments, an injury that prevented him working for a year.
From 2013 to 2015, he hosted The Brig Society on BBC Radio 4.
In June 2010, he announced that he had signed a publishing deal with Transworld to turn the God Collar Tour into a book, which was released in 2011 to mixed reviews.
Brigstocke endorsed Caroline Lucas and the Green Party in their successful campaign for the seat of Brighton Pavilion in the 2010 General Election.
In 2009, Brigstocke starred in the British tour of the American live improvisation show Totally Looped. His second stand-up show God Collar toured in 2009.
In April 2008, Brigstocke and fellow comedian and snowboarder Andrew Maxwell founded a comedy and music festival in the ski resort of Meribel, in the French Alps.
Brigstocke has hosted talk show I've Never Seen Star Wars on BBC Radio 4 since 2008, transferring it to TV for one series as I've Never Seen Star Wars for BBC Four in 2009.
In September 2008, Brigstocke was team captain for the first series of a comedy panel show, Argumental (2008-2012), for British television channel Dave. He served as the Captain of the Red Team, competing against Rufus Hound with a variety of guest participants, under the chairmanship of John Sergeant.
Brigstocke's first stand-up comedy DVD, Planet Corduroy, was released in November 2007.
On 9 April 2006, Brigstocke appeared as Bertie Wooster in BBC Radio 4's adaptation of The Code of the Woosters (1938), with Andrew Sachs as Jeeves. Brigstocke hosted The Late Edition (2005-2008), which was promoted by the BBC as "Newsnight with jokes".
Brigstocke's television work has included Have I Got News for You and Live at the Apollo. He took part in the BBC Two programme Excuse My French (2006) with Ron Atkinson and Esther Rantzen. They were immersed in the French language by staying in a French town in Provence. Brigstocke's ultimate assignment was to perform a live stand-up comedy act in French to a French audience.
He has also worked for television shows aimed at children for CBBC: Stupid! (2004-2007) and Sorry I've Got No Head (2008-2011).
Brigstocke plays an arts journalist named Marcus in the Neil Gaiman film A Short Film About John Bolton (2003) and a radio DJ in the Richard Curtis film Love Actually (2003).
In 2001, Brigstocke married film-maker Sophie Mary Louise Anstice Prideaux. They have a son and a daughter. They divorced following his affair with Hayley Tamaddon, with whom he co-starred in the musical Spamalot in 2010.
Many of the central themes of Brigstocke's work were first addressed during his time as a student at the University of Bristol. While at Bristol he often performed in the comedy trio Club Seals, which later made the transition to television in the series of short programmes We Are History (2000-2001).
In 2000, he successfully claimed publishing rights after a sample of his voice was used in the song "I Don't Smoke" by DJ Dee Kline.
Brigstocke has a successful radio career including The Now Show (1998-, with Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis) and Giles Wemmbley-Hogg Goes Off (2002-2011).
Marcus Alexander Brigstocke (born 8 May 1973) is an English comedian, actor, and satirist. He has worked in stand-up comedy, television, radio and musical theatre. He has appeared on many BBC television and radio shows.