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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' voiced [[Assembler 1]] in [[BFA]]: ''[[The One Doctor]]''. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' voiced [[Assembler 1]] in [[BFA]]: ''[[The One Doctor]]''. | ||
Buxton has been at the forefront of [[British]] comedy since at least the [[1990s]]. His skills as a writer, director and actor have not only seen him in steady work since his early twenties, but have also transformed him into a personality equally likely to appear on British television | Buxton has been at the forefront of [[British]] comedy since at least the [[1990s]]. His skills as a writer, director and actor have not only seen him in steady work since his early twenties, but have also transformed him into a personality equally likely to appear on British television as himself or as a character. In [[2011]], he hosted the long-running musical quiz show ''[[wikipedia:Never Mind the Buzzcocks|Never Mind the Buzzcocks]]'' with [[Phill Jupitus]]. | ||
He first came to light in a comedy duo with longitme friend Joe Cornish, with whom he wrote and starred in ''[[wikipedia:The Adam and Joe Show|The Adam and Joe Show]]''. He was a writer on ''[[wikipedia:Big Train|Big Train]]'', a [[Simon Pegg]] sketch comedy show that was also one of [[Catherine Tate]]'s first gigs. | He first came to light in a comedy duo with longitme friend Joe Cornish, with whom he wrote and starred in ''[[wikipedia:The Adam and Joe Show|The Adam and Joe Show]]''. He was a writer on ''[[wikipedia:Big Train|Big Train]]'', a [[Simon Pegg]] sketch comedy show that was also one of [[Catherine Tate]]'s first gigs. | ||
As an actor, he guest starred in some of the biggest [[British]] comedies of the [[2000s]], including ''[[wikipedia:Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)|Randall & Hopkirk]]'' with [[Tom Baker]] and [[Matt Lucas]]; ''[[wikipedia:Look Around You|Look Around You]]'' with [[Olivia Colman]] and [[Andrew Burt]]; ''[[wikipedia:The IT Crowd|The IT Crowd]]'' with [[Katherine Parkinson]]; and ''[[wikipedia:Hot Fuzz|Hot Fuzz]]'' with [[Simon Pegg]]. | As an actor, he guest-starred in some of the biggest [[British]] comedies of the [[2000s]], including ''[[wikipedia:Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)|Randall & Hopkirk]]'' with [[Tom Baker]] and [[Matt Lucas]]; ''[[wikipedia:Look Around You|Look Around You]]'' with [[Olivia Colman]] and [[Andrew Burt]]; ''[[wikipedia:The IT Crowd|The IT Crowd]]'' with [[Katherine Parkinson]]; and ''[[wikipedia:Hot Fuzz|Hot Fuzz]]'' with [[Simon Pegg]]. | ||
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Revision as of 20:45, 22 May 2012
Adam Buxton voiced Assembler 1 in BFA: The One Doctor.
Buxton has been at the forefront of British comedy since at least the 1990s. His skills as a writer, director and actor have not only seen him in steady work since his early twenties, but have also transformed him into a personality equally likely to appear on British television as himself or as a character. In 2011, he hosted the long-running musical quiz show Never Mind the Buzzcocks with Phill Jupitus.
He first came to light in a comedy duo with longitme friend Joe Cornish, with whom he wrote and starred in The Adam and Joe Show. He was a writer on Big Train, a Simon Pegg sketch comedy show that was also one of Catherine Tate's first gigs.
As an actor, he guest-starred in some of the biggest British comedies of the 2000s, including Randall & Hopkirk with Tom Baker and Matt Lucas; Look Around You with Olivia Colman and Andrew Burt; The IT Crowd with Katherine Parkinson; and Hot Fuzz with Simon Pegg.