Alexei Sayle
- January 5, 2024
- Comedian
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Alexei Sayle |
| Occupation | Comedian |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 7, 1952(1952-08-07) |
| Age | 72 |
| Birthplace | England |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Alexei Sayle Biography
| Name | Alexei Sayle |
| Birthday | Aug 7 |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Place Of Birth | England |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Parents | Joseph Henry Sayle, Molly Sayle |
| Spouse | Linda Rawsthorn |
Alexei Sayle is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on August 7, 1952 in England, England, United Kingdom. Comedian who was a staple of the alternative comedy circuit in the early 1980s.
He appeared in the film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade starring Harrison Ford.
From 1964 to 1969 he attended Alsop High School in Walton, and was expelled halfway through sixth form. After that, Sayle took a foundation course in art at Southport, before attending Chelsea College of Art and Design in London. He attended Garnett College, Roehampton, a training college for teachers in further education.
In 1974, Sayle married Linda Rawsthorn. He lives in Bloomsbury in central London and is a keen cyclist. He also owns a house near Granada, in southern Spain.
He married Linda Rawsthorn in 1974.
Alexei Sayle Net Worth
| Net Worth | $6 Million |
| Source Of Income | Comedian |
| House | Living in own house. |
Alexei Sayle is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexei Sayle 's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was involved in Britain’s Communist Party and attended the Chelsea College of Art and Design in London.
He was number eighteen on Channel 4’s 2007 list of the Greatest Stand-ups.
Alexei David Sayle (born 7 August 1952) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, author and former recording artist, and was a central figure in the British alternative comedy movement in the 1980s. He was voted the 18th greatest stand-up comic of all time on Channel 4’s 100 Greatest Stand-ups in
- In an updated 2010 poll he came 72nd.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 feet 11 inches |
Alexei Sayle height 5 feet 11 inches Alexei weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Alexei Sayle Dating?
According to our records, Alexei Sayle married to Linda Rawsthorn. As of December 1, 2023, Alexei Sayle’s is not dating anyone.
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Sayle alternates his comedy work with performances as a character actor ranging from serious (Gorky Park, 1983) to humorous (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, 1989). He appeared in the 1992 Carry On film, Carry On Columbus along with various modern comedians including Comic Strip founder Peter Richardson, as well as members of the original Carry On team.
Facts & Trivia
Alexei Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Alexei Sayle celebrates birthday on August 7 of every year.
In 1989, Sayle was awarded an International Emmy for Stuff. In conversation with Mark Thomas on BBC Radio 4’s informal chat-show Chain Reaction, Sayle revealed that the first he knew of the award was when he watched Channel 4 News and saw, to his amazement, Benny Hill collecting the award on his behalf. In 1990, Sayle had a fatwa proclaimed against him by a Muslim cleric from Syria after a joke on his BBC comedy show Stuff. This fatwa has never been withdrawn.
What is Alexei Sayle doing now?
Sayle returned to Radio 4 in 2016 with Alexei Sayle’s Imaginary Sandwich Bar. In 2019, he narrated the dramatisation of four of his short stories in the series Alexei Sayle’s The Absence of Normal, again on Radio 4. A second series was broadcast in 2021.
Is Alexei Sayle a Marxist?
Sayle grew up in a communist household, and used to be billed as a Marxist comedian.
What nationality is Alexei Sayle?
British
Was Alexei Sayle in Doctor Who?
Alexei Sayle (born 7 August 1952) played the DJ in the Doctor Who television story Revelation of the Daleks. A comedian, actor and author, he was born Alexei David Sayle in Anfield, Liverpool, England. He was a central figure in the alternative comedy circuit in the early 1980s.
What did Alexei Sayle say?
In 2014, Sayle claimed that a BBC presenter, Emma Barnett, was abusing antisemitism to discredit Palestinians before denouncing her as “supporting the murder of children, the murder of women…from a fascist, Zionist ideology”.