Doon Mackichan

Doon Mackichan
Mackichan appearing in Bitter Wheat at the Garrick Theatre in 2019
Born (1962-08-07) 7 August 1962 (age 62)
London, England
Occupations
  • Actress
  • comedian
  • writer
Years active1985–present
Spouse
(m. 1997; div. 2005)
Children3

Sarah Doon Mackichan (/məˈkxən, -ˈkən/;[1] born 7 August 1962) is a British actress, comedian and writer. She co-created, wrote and performed in the double-Emmy-award-winning Smack the Pony. She frequently collaborates with Armando Iannucci and Steve Coogan, having played multiple characters in The Day Today, Brass Eye and Alan Partridge, and has also appeared in Toast of London and Two Doors Down. Mackichan was nominated for Best Female Comedy Performance at the 2014 British Academy Television Awards for her performance in Plebs and won critical praise for her performance alongside John Malkovich in Bitter Wheat in 2019.

  1. ^ Jones, Daniel (3 June 2003). An English Pronouncing Dictionary. Psychology Press. ISBN 9780415233392 – via Google Books.