Armando Iannucci

Scottish comedian, film director and producer
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Summary

Armando Iannucci's place of birth was Glasgow[1]. He was born on November 28, 1963[2]. He worked as a satirist[3], writer[4], comedian[5], radio producer[6], and television producer[7].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8]
  • Native language: English[9]
  • Occupation: satirist[3], writer[4], comedian[5], radio producer[6], television producer[7], librettist[10]
  • Employer: British Broadcasting Corporation[11]
  • Educated at: University of Glasgow[12], University College, Oxford[13], St Aloysius' College[14], St Peter's Boys School, Stewartville St, Glasgow[15]
  • Notable work: Veep[16]
  • Award received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17], European Film Award for Best Comedy[18], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series[19], Chortle Awards[20], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[21], Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]

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Education

Educated at University of Glasgow[12], a public research university[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1451[26], headquartered in Glasgow[27]; University College, Oxford[13], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1249[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; St Aloysius' College[14], a Catholic school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1859[34], headquartered in North Lanarkshire[35]; and St Peter's Boys School, Stewartville St, Glasgow[15], a school[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39]; European Film Award for Best Comedy[18], a film award category[40], founded in 2013[41]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series[19], a class of award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1955[44]; Chortle Awards[20], an award[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 2002[47]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[21], a grade of an order[48], in United Kingdom[49]; and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[22], a fellowship award[50], in United Kingdom[51].

FAQs

Where was Armando Iannucci born?

Armando Iannucci's place of birth was Glasgow[1].

What did Armando Iannucci do for work?

Armando Iannucci worked as satirist[3], writer[4], comedian[5], radio producer[6], and television producer[7].

Where did Armando Iannucci go to school?

Armando Iannucci was educated at University of Glasgow[12], University College, Oxford[13], St Aloysius' College[14], and St Peter's Boys School, Stewartville St, Glasgow[15].

What awards did Armando Iannucci receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[17], European Film Award for Best Comedy[18], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series[19], and Chortle Awards[20].

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  5. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Nominated for → Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, European Film Award for Best Comedy, European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film
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