Actor profile

Doon Mackichan

7th August 1962 Westminster, London, England Acting

Sarah Doon Mackichan 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.

38 Movies 45 TV Shows 83 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

The Scarecrows' Wedding poster

The Scarecrows' Wedding 13th March 2026 as Goose / Cow / Bee / Snail (voice)

Two doors down - 2025 christmas special poster

Two doors down - 2025 christmas special 24th December 2025 as Kathy

The Academy of Armando poster

The Academy of Armando 3rd March 2025 as Self

Two doors down - 2022 Christmas special poster

Two doors down - 2022 Christmas special 23rd December 2022 as Kathy

The Sea Beast poster

The Sea Beast 24th June 2022 as Queen (voice)

Two doors down - 2021 christmas special poster

Two doors down - 2021 christmas special 20th December 2021 as Kathy

Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails poster

Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails 7th September 2019 as Narrator

Death on the Tyne poster

Death on the Tyne 15th December 2018 as Emily Valentine

Happy New Year, Colin Burstead poster

Happy New Year, Colin Burstead 11th October 2018 as Sandy Burstead

Winterlong poster

Winterlong 30th June 2018 as Barbara

Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? poster

Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? 27th December 2017 as Herself

Two doors down - 2017 christmas special poster

Two doors down - 2017 christmas special 26th December 2017 as Kathy

National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night poster

National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night 6th April 2017 as Feste

Breaking the Bank poster

Breaking the Bank 3rd June 2016 as Caroline

Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2015 27th December 2015 as Narrator (voice)

Draw on Sweet Night poster

Draw on Sweet Night 7th September 2015 as Lady Elizabeth Kyston

Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014 poster

Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014 28th December 2014 as Narrator (voice)

Scotland In A Day 18th September 2014

Two Doors Down poster

Two Doors Down 31st December 2013 as Cathy

Frost on Sketch Shows poster

Frost on Sketch Shows 13th March 2013 as Self

Acts of Godfrey poster

Acts of Godfrey 27th January 2012 as Jacqui

Anuvahood poster

Anuvahood 18th March 2011 as Patricia

The Best of Smack the Pony poster

The Best of Smack the Pony 12th February 2007

Sex Actually poster

Sex Actually 28th December 2005 as Diana

A Very Social Secretary poster

A Very Social Secretary 10th October 2005 as Cherie Blair

X-Rated: The Ads They Couldn't Show 10th March 2005 as Narrator

Gladiatress poster

Gladiatress 19th August 2004 as Dwyfuc

Wild About Harry poster

Wild About Harry 31st December 2000 as Tara Adair

With or Without You poster

With or Without You 10th September 1999 as Deirdre

The Borrowers poster

The Borrowers 5th December 1997 as Victoria Lender

Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase poster

Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase 13th May 1993 as Lucille Bromley

Space Virgins from Planet Sex poster

Space Virgins from Planet Sex 29th April 1993 as Daisy / Zapping Space Rat

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown poster

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown 22nd April 1993 as Journalist

The Crying Game poster

The Crying Game 5th May 1992 as Nurse

Red Nose of Courage poster

Red Nose of Courage 9th April 1992 as Barbara

Brighton Storeys

Good Omens: The Final poster

Good Omens: The Final as Michael

Two doors down - 2020 christmas special poster

Two doors down - 2020 christmas special as Kathy

Dreaming Whilst Black poster

Dreaming Whilst Black 24th July 2023 as Pippa

Toast of Tinseltown poster

Toast of Tinseltown 4th January 2022 as Jane Plough

Good Omens poster

Good Omens 31st May 2019 as Miguel

Flack poster

Flack 21st February 2019 as Victoria

Pure poster

Pure 30th January 2019 as Sarah

Two Doors Down poster

Two Doors Down 1st April 2016 as Cathy

Toast of London poster

Toast of London 20th October 2013 as Jane Plough

Psychobitches poster

Psychobitches 30th May 2013 as Statue of Liberty

Plebs poster

Plebs 25th March 2013 as Flavia

Me and Mrs Jones poster

Me and Mrs Jones 12th October 2012 as Selina

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off poster

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off 10th January 2012 as Self - Contestant

Taking the Flak poster

Taking the Flak 8th July 2009

The Sarah Jane Adventures poster

The Sarah Jane Adventures 24th September 2007 as Louise Marlowe

Would I Lie to You? poster

Would I Lie to You? 16th June 2007 as Self

Comedy Map of Britain 27th January 2007

The Good Housekeeping Guide poster

The Good Housekeeping Guide 30th September 2006

Modern Toss poster

Modern Toss 11th July 2006

A Bear's Tail poster

A Bear's Tail 8th July 2005

Nathan Barley poster

Nathan Barley 11th February 2005 as Her Preposterous Voice

Bromwell High poster

Bromwell High 1st February 2005

Twisted Tales poster

Twisted Tales 16th January 2005 as Sandra Barnes

New Tricks poster

New Tricks 1st January 2004 as Gillian Withall

QI poster

QI 11th September 2003 as Self

Comedy Connections poster

Comedy Connections 9th June 2003

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy poster

Comic Relief Does Fame Academy 7th March 2003

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross poster

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross 2nd November 2001 as Self

Don't Eat the Neighbours 20th September 2001

Bedtime poster

Bedtime 28th August 2001 as Faith

The Strangerers poster

The Strangerers 15th February 2000 as Galadriel

Beast poster

Beast 13th January 2000 as Kirsten

It's Only TV But I Like It 3rd June 1999 as Self

Smack the Pony poster

Smack the Pony 19th March 1999 as Various Characters

Bob and Margaret poster

Bob and Margaret 22nd June 1998

The Staying-In Show 25th April 1998 as Self

Stressed Eric poster

Stressed Eric 20th April 1998

Our Mutual Friend poster

Our Mutual Friend 9th March 1998 as Sophronia Lammle

I'm Alan Partridge poster

I'm Alan Partridge 3rd November 1997 as Jenny

Brass Eye poster

Brass Eye 29th January 1997 as Newsreader

Agony Again poster

Agony Again 31st August 1995 as Debra

The Glam Metal Detectives poster

The Glam Metal Detectives 23rd February 1995

Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge poster

Knowing Me Knowing You with Alan Partridge 16th September 1994 as Wanda Harvey

The Day Today poster

The Day Today 19th January 1994 as Collaterlie Sisters

Birds of a Feather poster

Birds of a Feather 16th October 1989 as Nurse

Five Alive 4th July 1987

An Audience with... poster

An Audience with... 8th January 1978 as Self