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Mathew Baynton

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44 Years Old

Mathew John Baynton (born 18 November 1980) is an English actor, writer, comedian, singer, and musician. He is best known for his numerous roles in a children’s program Horrible Histories (2009-2013), as well as Yonderland (2013-2016), where he also played various different roles, and Ghosts (2019-) where he plays Thomas Thorne; other TV series he is popular by are You, Me and the Apocalypse (2015), The Wrong Mans (2013-2014). He is also known for appearing in films such as The Falling (2015) and Bill (2015). He is familiar as one of the stars of the hit children's television series Horrible Histories, appearing over-all five series as a singer, actor, and occasional writer. He is the creator, writer, and star of Yonderland, an eight-part family fantasy comedy series that premiered on Sky1 on 10 November 2013. He starred with the same troupe in Bill, a BBC family comedy film based loosely around the early life of William Shakespeare. The troupe also reunited in 2019 to create the BBC series Ghosts, with him appearing as a romantic poet named Thomas Thorne. He teamed with James Corden to create, write, and star in The Wrong Mans (2013–2014), a comedy-thriller for BBC Two that premiered in autumn 2013. Other notable TV comedy roles include the recurring character of Deano in Gavin & Stacey (2008–2009); co-starring as Chris in the Darren Boyd sitcom vehicle Spy (2011–2012); and William in the 2017 black comedy series Quacks. In late 2015, Baynton starred in science fiction comedy-drama miniseries You, Me and the Apocalypse. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Mathew Baynton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK on 18th November 1980

All Credits

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Honest Trailers
Ficklegruber (archive footage)
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Horrible Histories
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Ghosts
Actor Pete
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Inside No. 9
Ted
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Taskmaster
Self
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Ghosts
Thomas Thorne
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Yonderland
Various
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Peep Show
Simon
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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Elliot Ward
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The Wrong Mans
Sam
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Ashes to Ashes
Tom Robinson
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Gavin & Stacey
Deano
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Murder Is Easy
Dr. Thomas
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Wonka
Ficklegruber
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You, Me and the Apocalypse
Jamie / Ariel
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Hitmen
Kieran Roberts
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Roman's Empire
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Spy
Chris
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Blandings
Pongo
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Hereafter
College Receptionist
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Horne & Corden
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The Falling
Mr. Hopkins
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Quacks
William Agar
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Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
Ritchie Blackmore
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Bill
William 'Bill' Shakespeare / Lord Burghley / English Messenger / Customs Official
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You Instead
Tkyo
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Learners
Howard
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1234
Neil
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Princess Diana, Freddie and Kenny: ‘One Normal Night’
Kenny Everett
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City Rats
Barrista
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Horrible Histories’ Big Prom Party
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Largo al factotum
Figaro
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Royal Shakespeare Company
Nick Bottom
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Brave Young Men
Dylan
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Across The Sea
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Tooty's Wedding
Aiden