Julian Barratt

Biography

Julian Barratt Pettifer (born 4 May 1968) is an English comedian, actor and musician. As a comedian and comic actor, he is known for his use of surreal humour and black comedy. During the 2000s he was part of The Mighty Boosh comedy troupe alongside comedy partner Noel Fielding. Born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, Barratt attended the University of Reading and first performed stand up comedy whilst at the University of Reading. In 1997 he first met Mighty Boosh collaborator Noel Fielding when they both appeared on the same comedy bill at a pub in north London. Sometime in around 1998 they then performed their first comedy show together in London which was a mix of both stand up and sketch comedy and then in 1998 they took the show, The Mighty Boosh, to the Edinburgh fringe festival and returned again in 1999 with Arctic Boosh and in 2000 with Autoboosh. In 2001 The Mighty Boosh became a six-part radio show on BBC London Live, called The Boosh later transferring to BBC radio 4. This was followed by the television show The Mighty Boosh, which ran for three series on BBC Three from 2004 to 2007. The show generated a cult following and won a variety of awards. From February to April 2006 …

Movies & TV Shows

1. Killing Eve (2018) — Julian
2. The Great (2020) — Doctor Vinodel
3. Bob's Burgers (2011) — Ian (voice)
4. The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021) — Dr Elphick
5. Knuckles (2024) — Jack Sinclair
6. In Fabric (2018) — Stash
7. ABCs of Death 2 (2014) — Peter Toland (Segment "Badger")
8. Mindhorn (2016) — Richard Thorncroft
9. A Field in England (2013) — Trower
10. Truth Seekers (2020) — Dr. Peter Toynbee
11. We Baby Bears (2022) — Monkey (voice)
12. Rogue Agent (2022) — Phil
13. Being Human (2009) — Larry Chrysler
14. Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004) — Padre
15. The Mighty Boosh (2004) — Howard Moon
16. The Reckoning (2004) — Gravedigger
17. Treasure Island (2012) — Thomas Redruth
18. Regular Show: The Lost Tapes (2026) — VHS Man (voice)
19. Flowers (2016) — Maurice Flowers
20. Bunny and the Bull (2009) — Atilla
21. Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart (2019) — Rufus (voice)
22. How Not to Live Your Life (2008) — Jackson
23. Summer Camp Island (2018) — Sandwich Monk (voice)
24. Aaaaaaaah! (2015) — Jupiter
25. Nathan Barley (2005) — Dan Ashcroft
26. Lucky Break (2001) — Paul Dean
27. Look Around You (2002) — Man with cigarette
28. AD/BC: A Rock Opera (2004) — Tony Iscariot
29. The Harry Hill Movie (2013) — Conch
30. The Principles of Lust (2003) — Phillip
31. The External World (2010) — (voice)
32. Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001) — Self
33. Sally4Ever (2018) — Nigel
34. The Witchfinder (2022) — Fake Hopkins
35. Europe from Above (2019) — Self - Narrator (voice)
36. The Mighty Boosh Live (2006) — Howard Moon
37. Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge (2010) — Blackbird Goodbrooke
38. Moominvalley (2019) — Mr Brisk
39. Ultra City Smiths (2021) — The Most Dangerous Man in the World (voice)
40. Lost Treasures of Egypt (2019) — Self - Narrator (voice)

Directed

1. ABCs of Death 2 (2014) — Director
2. Curtains (2009) — Director