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CodeDS/UK/21449
NameArmstrong; Alexander (2 March 1970); English comedian, actor, presenter and bass baritone singer
Variations of NameAlexander Henry Fenwick Armstrong
Dates2 March 1970
GenderMale (cisgender)
Place of Birth/OriginRothbury, Northumberland, England (born)
RelationshipsDescendant of William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong (engineer and industrialist) and William the Conquerer
Son of Henry Angus Armstrong (physician) and Emma Virginia Peronnet Thompson-McCausland
Grandson of Lucius Thompson-McCausland (economist) and Helen Laura McCausland
Cousin of Imogen Stubbs (actress)
BiographyAlexander Armstrong is an English actor, television and radio presenter and bass baritone singer, best known as one half of the comedy duo Armstrong and Miller and as host of the BBC TV game show Pointless.

Aside from his Armstrong and Miller sketch show characters, Armstrong's television credits include a leading role in the TV series Life Begins, whilst he also voiced Professor M in Tooned, alien supercomputer Mr Smith in the Doctor Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures as well as the main show's two part story "The Stolen Earth" / "Journey's End", and the title character in the revived series of Danger Mouse.

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