Doon Mackichan (born Sarah-Doon Mackichan 1962 in Surrey) is an English comedienne and actress.
Aged 9, she moved with her family to Upper Largo, Fife. She is probably best known as one of the writers and stars of the Channel 4 comedy series Smack the Pony; prior to this she appeared in Chris Morris's BBC news spoof series The Day Today (in which she played a number of roles including business news reporter Collatallie Sisters); in Morris's contr...
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Doon Mackichan (born Sarah-Doon Mackichan 1962 in Surrey) is an English comedienne and actress.
Aged 9, she moved with her family to Upper Largo, Fife. She is probably best known as one of the writers and stars of the Channel 4 comedy series Smack the Pony; prior to this she appeared in Chris Morris's BBC news spoof series The Day Today (in which she played a number of roles including business news reporter Collatallie Sisters); in Morris's controversial Channel 4 series Brass Eye; and in the sitcom Beast. She also regularly appeared in Knowing Me, Knowing You... with Alan Partridge and The Mary Whitehouse Experience. She appeared in several of The Comic Strip Presents... films in the early 90s.
She was a contestant in the 2003 BBC charity singing contest, Comic Relief does Fame Academy, in which she came fourth. She also had a part in the 1998 movie, The Borrowers, in which she played the part of Victoria Lender, and the 1995 comedy Glam Metal Detectives.
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