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Vic Reeves(I)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Music Department
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Bob Mortimer and Vic Reeves in House of Fools (2014)
Vic's real name is Jim Moir. He is the son of Audrey and James, who was a linotype operator on the Yorkshire Post, then the Northern Echo. Vic is best known for his partnership with Bob Mortimer in the comedy duo Reeves and Mortimer. After his wife left him, he became engaged to the actress Emilia Fox, with whom he co stared in Randal and Hopkirk Deceased. While the relationship didn't last, they remained good friends.
BornJanuary 24, 1959
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BornJanuary 24, 1959
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Bob Mortimer and Vic Reeves in Catterick (2004)
    Catterick
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Chris Palmer
    • DI Fowler
    • Short-Sighted Skipper
    Bob Mortimer and Vic Reeves in Vic Reeves Big Night Out (1990)
    Vic Reeves Big Night Out
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Vic Reeves
    • Various
    Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves, and Matt Berry in House of Fools (2014)
    House of Fools
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Vic
    Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
    Churchill: The Hollywood Years
    4.9
    • Bendle
    • 2004

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Anna Madeley, Samuel West, Nicholas Ralph, Rachel Shenton, and Callum Woodhouse in All Creatures Great & Small (2020)
      All Creatures Great & Small
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Jeff Mallock (as Jim Moir)
      • 2022
    • Mark Benton, Vic Reeves, Katherine Kelly, and Morgana Robinson in Curl Up & D.I. (2022)
      Curl Up & D.I.
      7.5
      Podcast Series
      • Reuben
      • 2022
    • Spencer Jones in The Mind of Herbert Clunkerdunk (2019)
      The Mind of Herbert Clunkerdunk
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Clarity (as Jim Moir)
      • 2022
    • Comedians: Home Alone (2020)
      Comedians: Home Alone
      4.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Various
      • 2020
    • Mark Benton and Jo Joyner in Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators (2018)
      Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Eddie Monmouth (as Jim Moir)
      • 2020
    • Vic and Bob's Big Night Out (2018)
      Vic and Bob's Big Night Out
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Vic
      • Various
      • 2018–2019
    • Kayode Ewumi in Talking with Angels (2017)
      Talking with Angels
      6.3
      Short
      • Bernard De La Reine
      • 2017
    • Bob Mortimer and Vic Reeves in Vic & Bob's Big Night Out (2017)
      Vic & Bob's Big Night Out
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Various
      • 2017
    • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
      Coronation Street
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Colin Callen (as Jim Moir)
      • 2017
    • Maxine Peake in Funny Cow (2017)
      Funny Cow
      6.5
      • Ventriloquist (as Jim Moir)
      • 2017
    • Matt Berry in Toast of London (2012)
      Toast of London
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Compere (as Jim Moir)
      • 2015
    • Jocelyn Jee Esien, Marek Larwood, and Seann Walsh in Three Kinds of Stupid (2015)
      Three Kinds of Stupid
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Blind Guy (as Jim Moir)
      • 2015
    • Lee Ingleby and Martin Shaw in Inspector George Gently (2007)
      Inspector George Gently
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Geoffrey (as Jim Moir)
      • 2015
    • Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves, and Matt Berry in House of Fools (2014)
      House of Fools
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Vic
      • 2014–2015
    • Simon Day in The Life of Rock with Brian Pern (2014)
      The Life of Rock with Brian Pern
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Dermot O'Hare
      • 2014

    Writer

    • Vic and Bob's Big Night Out (2018)
      Vic and Bob's Big Night Out
      7.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2018–2019
    • Bob Mortimer and Vic Reeves in Vic & Bob's Big Night Out (2017)
      Vic & Bob's Big Night Out
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Bob Mortimer, Vic Reeves, and Matt Berry in House of Fools (2014)
      House of Fools
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2014–2015
    • The Windiest Night of Vic Reeves' Life
      Short
      • Writer (uncredited)
      • 2011
    • Vic & Bob's Afternoon Delights
      8.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2011
    • Shooting Stars (1993)
      Shooting Stars
      7.7
      TV Series
      • writer
      • Writer
      • written by
      • 1993–2010
    • Steve Coogan and Julia Davis in Steve Coogan: The Inside Story (2009)
      Steve Coogan: The Inside Story
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2009
    • Shooting Stars: The Inside Story (2008)
      Shooting Stars: The Inside Story
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2008
    • Monkey Trousers (2005)
      Monkey Trousers
      6.8
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2005
    • The All Star Comedy Show (2004)
      The All Star Comedy Show
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2004
    • Bob Mortimer and Vic Reeves in Catterick (2004)
      Catterick
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 2004
    • Shooting Stars
      5.7
      TV Series
      • concept
      • 2004
    • Chris Barrie, Steve Coogan, Adrian Edmondson, and Jennifer Saunders in More Great Comedy Moments (2003)
      More Great Comedy Moments
      7.3
      Video
      • written by: "The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer"
      • 2003
    • Bang, Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer (1999)
      Bang, Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 1999
    • Ulrika Jonsson in It's Ulrika! (1997)
      It's Ulrika!
      4.0
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1997

    Music Department

    • Shaun the Sheep: Adventures from Mossy Bottom (2020)
      Shaun the Sheep: Adventures from Mossy Bottom
      7.9
      TV Series
      • theme song performer
      • 2020
    • Shaun the Sheep (2007)
      Shaun the Sheep
      8.1
      TV Series
      • performer: title song
      • 2007–2014
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Commercial Talent Agent - Useful TV
    • Alternative names
      • Vic & Bob
    • Height
      • 6′ (1.83 m)
    • Born
      • January 24, 1959
      • Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
    • Spouses
        Nancy SorrellJanuary 25, 2003 - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      Release of his book "Son Boiled Onions".
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview
      • 1 Article

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Met former lap dancer Nancy Sorrell while filming the series I Love the 1990s (2001).
    • Quotes
      [on his relationship with Nancy Sorrell). 'This one will last. Marriage is to be decided. I'd like to settle down. And more kids? There's always the possibility I might become Picasso and spawn one at 91.'
    • Nicknames
      • Rod
      • Jim

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