Rebecca Front (born 28 June 1965) is an English comedienne and actress, perhaps best known for her performances in a series of critically-acclaimed satirical comedies in the early 1990s: On The Hour, The Day Today and Knowing Me, Knowing You...with Alan Partridge. Her career has continued across a range of comedy genres into the 2000s with prominent roles in animation Monkey Dust, sitcoms Time Gentlemen Please and Nighty Night, and sketch show Bi...
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Rebecca Front (born 28 June 1965) is an English comedienne and actress, perhaps best known for her performances in a series of critically-acclaimed satirical comedies in the early 1990s: On The Hour, The Day Today and Knowing Me, Knowing You...with Alan Partridge. Her career has continued across a range of comedy genres into the 2000s with prominent roles in animation Monkey Dust, sitcoms Time Gentlemen Please and Nighty Night, and sketch show Big Train.
Front became involved in comedy while at St Hugh's College, Oxford University. She toured with the Oxford Theatre Group in 1984, taking part in the revue Stop the Weak. The tour played in Oxford itself; the Gate Theatre, Notting Hill (where it was seen by Mick Jagger, Julie Walters and David Bowie); Edinburgh; Salisbury; and Romsey. In 1985, Front teamed up with Sioned William and Jon Magnusson to take the show The Bobo Girls go BOO to Edinburgh. She made a short promotional video on Energy Conservation with Michael Simkins in the...
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