Jeremy was born in Leeds, Yorkshire. He attended Leeds University where he received a degree in Philosophy. He then went on to the Northern School of Film and Television where he received an M.A. in scriptwriting. It was at Leeds University where Jeremy met fellow League of Gentlemen members Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, and Reece Shearsmith. ...
In 2002 he was nominated along with Steve Pemberton, Mark Gatiss & Reece Shearsmith for Best Entertainment at the Olivier Awards for their show The League of Gentlemen: Live at Dury's Lane.
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When writing for The League of Gentlemen he writes with Mark Gatiss. Whilst Shearsmith writes with Pemberton. This is to avoid arguments.
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In 2002 he was nominated along with Steve Pemberton, Mark Gatiss & Reece Shearsmith for Best Entertainment at the Olivier Awards for their show The League of Gentlemen: Live at Dury's Lane. They lost out to " Shockheaded Peter " created and devised by Julian Bleach, Anthony Cairns, Julian Crouch, Graeme Gilmour, Tamzin Griffin, Jo Pocock, Phelim McDermott, Michael Morris and The Tiger Lillies (Martyn Jacques, Adrian Huge and Adrian Stout)
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In 1997 along with his fellow League of Gentlemen (Steve Pemberton, Mark Gatiss & Reece Shearsmith)he won the Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. They became the first sketch group to win since the Awards began in 1981. The first Sketch group to win was The Cambridge Footlights which featured Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Tony Slattery, Emma Thompson, Paul Dwyer and Paul Shearer.
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Jokes that the reason he does not act in the League of Gentlemen is that he is allergic to halogen lights. In reality he believes that, unlike the other three Gentlemen, he has had no formal training and is not a good enough character actor.
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Plays keyboard in a band called Rudolph Rocker
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Jeremy still sucks his thumb
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Ghost Stories
2017
filming
Tracey Ullman's Show
2016
TV Series written by - 3 episodes
Psychobitches
2013-2014
TV Series 11 episodes
Crackanory
2013
TV Series writer - 1 episode
Playhouse Presents
2012
TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Armstrong and Miller Show
2009
TV Series 1 episode
Fairy Tales
2008
TV Mini-Series writer - 1 episode
Funland
2005
TV Mini-Series writer - 11 episodes
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
2005
written by
The Cicerones
2002
Short written by
The League of Gentlemen
1999-2002
TV Series writer - 19 episodes
The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane
2001
Video
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
TV Series screenplay - 1 episode, 2001 additional material - 1 episode, 2001
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Tracey Ullman's Show
2016
TV Series script editor - 6 episodes
Crims
2015
TV Series script editor - 2 episodes
The Wrong Mans
2013-2014
TV Series script editor - 6 episodes
Bad Education
2012-2013
TV Series script editor - 5 episodes
Dead Boss
2012
TV Series script editor - 1 episode
The Armstrong and Miller Show
2007-2010
TV Series script editor - 19 episodes
The King Is Dead
2010
TV Series script editor - 1 episode
Grandma's House
2010
TV Series script editor - 6 episodes
Marc Wootton Exposed
2008
TV Series script editor
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
2005
consultant
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Funland
2005
TV Mini-Series associate producer - 10 episodes
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
2005
executive producer - as The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen
1999-2002
TV Series assistant producer - 14 episodes
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Ghost Stories
2017
filming
Psychobitches
2012-2014
TV Series 12 episodes
Playhouse Presents
2012
TV Series 1 episode
The Cicerones
2002
Short
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Psychobitches
2014
TV Series
Branwell Brontë
Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe
2002
TV Short
Viking 4 (voice)
The League of Gentlemen
1999-2002
TV Series
Various Characters / Mr. Griffin / Stella's Councillor / ...
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Five Wives & Lives of Melvyn Pfferberg
2016
Short special thanks
'The League of Gentlemen': Behind the Scenes
2000
TV Short documentary thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Breakfast
2010
TV Series
Himself - Actor
The Culture Show
2010
TV Series documentary
Himself
Derren Brown: Trick or Treat
2007
TV Series
Himself
This Morning
2006
TV Series
Himself
50 Most Shocking Comedy Moments
2006
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2005
TV Series
Himself
Empire Movie Awards 2005
2005
TV Special
Himself
Blood on Satan's Claw: In a League of Its Own
2005
Video documentary short
Victoria Wood: A BAFTA Tribute
2005
TV Movie
Himself (as The League of Gentlemen)
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: A Cast of Thousands
2005
Video documentary short
Himself
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: A Gentleman's Diary
2005
Video documentary short
Himself (uncredited)
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: The Making Of
2005
Video documentary short
Himself / Various Characters
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse: The Real Royston Vasey
2005
Video documentary short
Himself
Ted Robbins: Live and Large in Blackpool
2004
Video
Himself
Happy Birthday BBC Two
2004
TV Movie documentary
Himself
The 100 Greatest Scary Moments
2003
TV Movie documentary
Himself
'The League of Gentlemen': The Making of Series 3
2002
TV Short documentary
Himself
50 Greatest Magic Tricks
2002
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Tales from Behind the Crypt
2002
Video documentary short
Himself
'The League of Gentlemen': Behind the Scenes
2000
TV Short documentary
Himself
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2008
BAFTA TV Award
BAFTA Awards
Best Comedy Programme
The Armstrong and Miller Show (2007)
2006
BAFTA TV Award
BAFTA Awards
Best Drama Serial
Funland (2005)
Known for movies
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005) as Writer
The League of Gentlemen (1999-2002) as Writer
The Cicerones (2002) as Writer
The League of Gentlemen: Live at Drury Lane (2001) as Writer
$5 Million
