TMDb Rating
6.3/10
3 verified votes
Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage (2022)
Documentary
73 min
"Nothing is off limits"
Plot Summary
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.
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DocumentaryDanny WardIan CognitoJames Acaster2022
Director
Danny Ward
Top Cast
Ian CognitoJames AcasterOllie Barbieri Will BarbieriKaren Bayley
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