Doon Mackichan
Biography
Sarah Doon Mackichan is a British actress, comedian and writer. She co-created, wrote and performed in the double-Emmy-award-winning Smack the Pony. She frequently collaborates with Armando Iannucci and Steve Coogan, having played multiple characters in The Day Today, Brass Eye and Alan Partridge, and has also appeared in Toast of London and Two Doors Down. Mackichan was nominated for Best Female Comedy Performance at the 2014 British Academy Television Awards for her performance in Plebs and won critical praise for her performance alongside John Malkovich in Bitter Wheat in 2019.
Filmography
National Theatre at Home: Summerfolk
2026
as Kaleria
The Scarecrows' Wedding
2026
as Goose / Cow / Bee / Snail (voice)
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Brighton Storeys
2025
The Academy of Armando
2025
as Self
The Sea Beast
2022
as Queen (voice)
Python at 50: Silly Talks and Holy Grails
2019
as Narrator
Death on the Tyne
2018
as Emily Valentine
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
2018
as Sandy Burstead
Winterlong
2018
as Barbara
Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?
2017
as Herself
National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night
2017
as Feste
Breaking the Bank
2016
as Caroline
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Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2015
2015
as Narrator (voice)
Draw on Sweet Night
2015
as Lady Elizabeth Kyston
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014
2014
as Narrator (voice)
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Scotland In A Day
2014
Two Doors Down
2013
as Cathy
Frost on Sketch Shows
2013
as Self
Acts of Godfrey
2012
as Jacqui
Anuvahood
2011
as Patricia
The Best of Smack the Pony
2007
Sex Actually
2005
as Diana
A Very Social Secretary
2005
as Cherie Blair
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X-Rated: The Ads They Couldn't Show
2005
as Narrator