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Jasper Carrott

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Jasper Carrott in Carrott Confidential (1987)
Jane and the Colonel must journey to Africa to the lost city to retrieve the diamonds before the Nazis do. Based on the classic adult UK comic strip 'Jane,' especially popular during WWII for its strong pin-up elements.
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Jasper Carrott was born on 14 March 1945 in Shaftmoor Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Jane and the Lost City (1987), Cool It (1985) and Carrott's Lib (1982). He has been married to Hazel K Jackson since 1973. They have four children.
BornMarch 14, 1945
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BornMarch 14, 1945
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Kirsten Hughes in Jane and the Lost City (1987)
    Jane and the Lost City
    4.4
    • Heinrich
    • Herman
    • Hans
    • 1987
    Phil Cool in Cool It (1985)
    Cool It
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Carrott's Lib
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Jasper Carrott, Hugh Dennis, Nosher Powell, Robert Powell, Steve Punt, Enn Reitel, and George Sewell in Canned Carrott (1990)
    Canned Carrott
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1990

    Credits

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    Actor



    • The Archers (2007)
      The Archers
      8.6
      Podcast Series
      • Sykesy
      • 2023
    • Shakespeare in the Raw
      Short
      • 2014
    • All About Me (2002)
      All About Me
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Colin
      • 2002–2004
    • The Detectives (1993)
      The Detectives
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Bob Louis
      • 1993–1997
    • Kirsten Hughes in Jane and the Lost City (1987)
      Jane and the Lost City
      4.4
      • Heinrich
      • Herman
      • Hans
      • 1987
    • I've Got This Mole
      Short
      • Narrator (voice)
      • 1983
    • Carrott del sol
      4.4
      TV Movie
      • Sago
      • 1981

    Writer



    • The One Jasper Carrott
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Jasper Carrott in Jasper Carrott: Back to the Front (1999)
      Jasper Carrott: Back to the Front
      7.6
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1999
    • Rory McGrath in Commercial Breakdown (1989)
      Commercial Breakdown
      7.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1989–1996
    • Jasper Carrott: Carrott U Like
      6.2
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 1994
    • Jasper Carrott: One Jasper Carrott
      7.8
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1992
    • Jasper Carrott in Jasper Carrott: 24 Carrott Gold (1990)
      Jasper Carrott: 24 Carrott Gold
      8.1
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1990
    • Jasper Carrott, Hugh Dennis, Nosher Powell, Robert Powell, Steve Punt, Enn Reitel, and George Sewell in Canned Carrott (1990)
      Canned Carrott
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1990
    • Jasper Carrott in Carrott Confidential (1987)
      Carrott Confidential
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1987–1989
    • Celia Imrie and Rik Mayall in Comic Relief (1988)
      Comic Relief
      6.8
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1988
    • Stand Up America
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1987
    • Phil Cool in Cool It (1985)
      Cool It
      7.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1986
    • Jasper Carrott and Bob J. Shields in Jasper Carrott: American Carrott (1985)
      Jasper Carrott: American Carrott
      5.7
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 1985
    • I've Got This Mole
      Short
      • story written by
      • 1983
    • Carrott's Lib
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • Writer
      • 1982–1983
    • Jasper Carrott in Jasper Carrott: Beat the Carrott (1981)
      Jasper Carrott: Beat the Carrott
      7.3
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1981

    Producer



    • Phil Cool in Cool It (1985)
      Cool It
      7.0
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 1985

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    Personal details

    • Official site
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    • Alternative name
      • Jasper Carrott OBE
    • Height
      • 5′ 11″ (1.81 m)
    • Born
      • March 14, 1945
      • Shaftmoor Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Hazel K Jackson1973 - present (4 children)
    • Children
      • Lucy Davis
    • Other works
      Reached #5 in the UK singles chart with "Funky Moped" (its high chart position has been attributed to its B-side, "The Magic Roundabout", a parody of a popular children's TV show)
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Articles

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      He is part owner of the production company Celador, which makes Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (1998). From which he has become a Millionaire many times over.
    • Quotes
      He used to be Jesus Christ, but now I've got him down to my level. (Speaking about his The Detectives (1993) co-star Robert Powell, who once starred in the mini-series Jesus of Nazareth (1977)).
    • Trademarks
        Strong Birmingham (Brummie) accent

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