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Alexei David Sayle (born 7 August 1952) 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.
Alexei Sayle is a British actor and writer, known for his roles in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Alexei Sayle's Stuff and Whoops Apocalypse. He is also a comedian and author, and has appeared in many TV shows and movies since 1981.
- January 1, 1
- 1.78 m
- Anfield, Liverpool, England, UK
- Actor, Writer, Music Department
- His parents wanted him to watch Soviet cinema rather than Disney movies. Alexei Sayle’s parents were staunch members of the Communist Party in Liverpool.
- His childhood holidays involved great railway journeys. Alexei’s father, Joe, was a railway worker, which entitled the family to free train travel across Europe.
- He selects a classic protest song to remind him of his mother Molly. One of Alexei’s eight discs is a song from the 1930s inspired by the life and death of the Swedish-American activist Joe Hill, written by Alfred Hayes and Earl Robinson.
- He went to art school – but didn’t get much encouragement from his teachers. After he was inspired by a talk by David Hockney, Alexei won a place at the Chelsea School of Art.
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Learn about the life and career of Alexei Sayle, a British actor and writer known for his comedy and political satire. Find out his birth date, height, spouse, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- August 7, 1952
May 23, 2021 · Listen to the comedian and writer Alexei Sayle's castaway choices of music, book and luxury. He talks about his influences, from Carlos Gardel to Ice Cube, and his career in comedy and politics.
In seedy 1980s Soho, a foul-mouthed Scouser with a convict haircut became the face of alternative comedy. As Alexei Sayle returns to standup, he explains why arenas are bad for comedy. ….
Aug 11, 2011 · Comedian Alexei Sayle got heckled by his 90-year-old mother, who calls his memoirs 'a pack of lies', so it's no mystery where he gets his tireless revolutionary fury from.
