Film·2022·1h 13m

Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage

Documentary

Rising to fame amid the 1980s alternative comedy boom, Ian Cognito was one of the UK's most popular comedians. His performances left audiences in hysterics - but behind the laughter was a troubled and often controversial figure. This is the story of the comedy scene that nurtured a comedic genius, and the real life of a man famed for his outlandish sense of humour.

Directed by Danny Ward, Joe Bor

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12 credited

Ian Cognito
Ian CognitoSelf (archive)
James Acaster
James AcasterSelf
Ollie Barbieri
Ollie Barbieri Self
Will Barbieri
Will BarbieriSelf
Karen Bayley
Karen BayleySelf
Mitch Benn
Mitch BennSelf
Andrew Bird
Andrew BirdSelf
Geoff Boyz
Geoff BoyzSelf
Jo Brand
Jo BrandSelf
Ivor Dembina
Ivor DembinaSelf
Mick Ferry
Mick FerrySelf
Alan Francis
Alan FrancisSelf

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