Doon Mackichan - Actor Profile

Doon Mackichan

Acting
Updated: Apr 12, 2026
33Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 7, 1962
Birth Place: Westminster, London, England

About Doon Mackichan

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.

Doon Mackichan Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Doon Mackichan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 33 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Doon Mackichan's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 24% of Doon Mackichan's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Doon Mackichan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Doon Mackichan's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Doon Mackichan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2026 The Scarecrows' Wedding Goose / Cow / Bee / Snail (voice) Flop Similar →
2026 Summerfolk Kaleria Flop Similar →
2025 The Academy of Armando Self Flop Similar →
2022 The Sea Beast Queen (voice) Hit Similar →
2019 Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails Narrator Super Hit Similar →
2018 Death on the Tyne Emily Valentine Average Similar →
2018 Happy New Year, Colin Burstead Sandy Burstead Average Similar →
2018 Winterlong Barbara Hit Similar →
2017 Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom? Herself Super Hit Similar →
2017 National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night Feste Super Hit Similar →
2016 Breaking the Bank Caroline Flop Similar →
2015 Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2015 Narrator (voice) Flop Similar →
2015 Draw on Sweet Night Lady Elizabeth Kyston Flop Similar →
2014 Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014 Narrator (voice) Flop Similar →
2014 Scotland In A Day - Flop Similar →
2013 Two Doors Down Cathy Hit Similar →
2013 Frost on Sketch Shows Self Super Hit Similar →
2012 Acts of Godfrey Jacqui Flop Similar →
2011 Anuvahood Patricia Average Similar →
2007 The Best Of Smack The Pony - Flop Similar →
2005 Sex Actually Diana Hit Similar →
2005 A Very Social Secretary Cherie Blair Average Similar →
2005 X-Rated: The Ads They Couldn't Show Narrator Flop Similar →
2004 Gladiatress Dwyfuc Flop Similar →
2000 Wild About Harry Tara Adair Average Similar →
1999 With or Without You Deirdre Flop Similar →
1997 The Borrowers Victoria Lender Average Similar →
1993 Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase Lucille Bromley Flop Similar →
1993 Space Virgins from Planet Sex Daisy / Zapping Space Rat Flop Similar →
1993 Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown Journalist Flop Similar →
1992 The Crying Game Nurse Flop Similar →
1992 Red Nose of Courage Barbara Flop Similar →
N/A Brighton Storeys - Flop Similar →

Doon Mackichan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Doon Mackichan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Doon Mackichan is "Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Doon Mackichan acted in?

Doon Mackichan has been featured in at least 33 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Doon Mackichan?

Other notable films include "National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night", "Frost on Sketch Shows", and "Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?".

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