
Hal Cruttenden
Biography
Hal Dominic Bart Cruttenden is an English stand-up comedian, writer and actor who has appeared on Mock the Week, Live at the Referendum, Live At The Apollo, Have I Got News for You, The 11 O'Clock Show and The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice, and written for The Omid Djalili Show and The Rob Brydon Show. He was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2002 Edinburgh Comedy Awards. Cruttenden grew up in Ealing, west London and he was educated at St Paul's School and the University of York. He and his wife have two children.
Movie Appearances

Hal Cruttenden: Chubster
as Self
2020

Mrs. Dalloway
as Young Hugh
1997

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughs
as Self
2023
Greatest Ever Christmas Ads
as Self - Comedian
2016

Britain's Favourite Ads Of The 70s And 80s
2023

Hal Cruttenden: It's Best You Hear It From Me
as Self
2022

When News Goes Horribly Wrong
as Comedian
2018

Hal Cruttenden Live: Tough Luvvie
as Himself
2015

Kevin Bridges: Live at the Referendum
2014

Frank Bough: National Treasure, National Disgrace
as Self
2023

The Man with the Plan
as Winston Churchill
2026
TV Appearances

The Complaints Department
as Self
2021

Would I Lie to You?
as Self
2007

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
as Self
2014

Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Panellist
TBA

Richard Osman's House of Games
as Self - Contestant
2017

The Weakest Link
as Self - Participant
2021

Mock the Week
as Self
2005
The Chase: Celebrity Special
as Self - Contestant
2011

The 1970s: Those Were the Days
as Self - Comedian
2024

Shackleton
as Bearded Applicant
2002

Have I Got News for You
as Self
1990