[33][52], In a 2008 Independent piece, Webb explained that he was a "swaggering atheist" prior to the death of his mother, but that the loss led to him starting to pray. Photo Credit: Robert Goldstein. Mitchell was the best man at the wedding ceremony. [22] Their first film, Magicians was released on 18 May 2007. According to Chinese Zodiac, Robert was born in the Year of the Rat.
But, what else do we know about the star, and who's his wife Abigail Burdess? He did White Feather (1955), a Western with Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter and Debra Paget.

Robert Webb is a 48-year-oldBritish Comedian from Woodhall Spa,Lincolnshire, England. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. According to our records, he has no children. He was once a guest on Lily Allen and Friends. Managed by: Private User "It’s not such a terrible thing to want to be a princess when you’re five, but it would be nice if there were some other options.". Check back often as we will continue to update this page with new relationship details. They got married in 2005. His zodiac sign is Libra. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Later that year, he was cast in the costume comedy The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff, a parody of Charles Dickens' works. Connect any celebrity with Robert Webb to see how closely they are linked... romantically! [6] While Webb was in the lower sixth form preparing for his A-levels, his mother died of breast cancer,[7][8] and he moved in with his father and re-sat his A-levels. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. He has been married to Abigail Burdess since 2006. [62], English comedian, presenter, actor and writer, Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle, "Robert Webb Profile – Robert Webb – Dave Faces – Dave Channel", "BBC Two – My Life in Verse Episode 2: Robert Webb", "Frankie Boyle heads new Channel 4 season", "Interview: David Mitchell and Robert Webb", "In fine voice: the TV narrators that steal the show", "Family Guy – Episodes tagged with Robert Webb (actor)", "Introducing Maurice Wigglethorpe-Throom, CEO and Founder of comparethemarket.com", "Mitchell and Webb to write comedy books", "Who needs S&M when you can write for the Telegraph? [19], That Mitchell and Webb Look won them the BAFTA for "Best Comedy Programme or Series" at the 2007 awards,[20] and they earned a further nomination for it in 2009. They live in Kilburn, London, and have two daughters. Unlike the Baby Boomer generation, Generation X is focused more on work-life balance rather than following the straight-and-narrow path of Corporate America. He said: “Deciding to take a random job that we quite fancy doing on our own is less loaded with significance than the two of us going into something together.

[40], As of December 2012, Webb stars in adverts for comparethemarket.com, as its founder Maurice Wigglethorpe-Throom. [6], Webb did second unit for Fritz Lang on American Guerrilla in the Philippines (1950) and Lloyd Bacon on The Frogmen (1951) before being reunited with King on David and Bathsheba (1951). Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Robert Webb is best known for being on Peep Show with David Mitchell, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). [56], Webb was a staunch supporter of the Labour Party,[48] and joined the party in 2013, in response to Russell Brand's interview on Newsnight, in which he suggested people should not vote as a form of protest. [59], However, in May 2017, Webb endorsed the Labour Party in the 2017 UK general election. Discover the net worth of Robert Webb from CelebsMoney. to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. [51], Webb married fellow comedy performer Abigail Burdess in 2006, after meeting her on the set of a radio sketch show. [31] In the same interview, Mitchell also said "I don't see what is morally inconsistent with a comedian doing an advert. If I'd been more professional, I'd have just done it and got on with my life. He was survived by his wife, Barbara (d 1996) who was a top editor at Fox. Los Angeles Times October 31, 1951: B7. He did Captain Newman, M.D. Is Robert Webb married or single, who is he dating now and previously?

[31] In an interview with The Telegraph, Webb responded to the critics of the Apple adverts, stating that "when someone asks, 'Do you want to do some funny ads for not many days in the year and be paid more than you would be for an entire series of Peep Show?' He's best known for starring in Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show with comedy partner David Mitchell.
Filter by post type. [35] He narrated the series Young, Dumb and Living Off Mum. "[54], In 2020 he underwent emergency surgery on his heart for a mitral valve prolapse after being diagnosed with the condition at a routine medical check. But, what else do we know about the star, and who's his wife Abigail Burdess? [3], The two put together their first project, Innocent Millions Dead or Dying – A Wry Look at the Post-Apocalyptic Age (With Songs), in January 1995, a show about World War I. [14] The pair shared the 2007 Royal Television Society Award for "Comedy Performance",[15] and were jointly nominated for Best Television Comedy Actor at the 2006 British Comedy Awards. ", Robert Webb: Prince Harry was right to speak about his mental health. Robert Webb is a 47 year old British Actor. Robert Patrick Webb (born 29 September 1972)[1] is an English comedian, presenter, actor and writer, and one half of the double act Mitchell and Webb, alongside David Mitchell.

They were dating for 1 year after getting together in 2005 and were married in 2006. Sight and Sound; London Vol. and more from FamousFix.com, Robert Webb, Sir Digby Chicken Caesar, Various, A-Level Program Presenter, Gary - Policeman, Psycho. Text. He has not been previously engaged. In each episode, Webb presented his opinion on the awful aspects of a particular year (1995, 1990, 1987, and 1999). Of parenting daughters, Robert has said: "Parenting girls makes you quite gender-conscious – it’s almost impossible to fight the power of pink. Fun Fact: On the day of Robert Webb’s birth, "Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me" by Mac Davis was the number 1 song on The Billboard Hot 100 and Richard Nixon (Republican) was the U.S. President. Let's get the lowdown... Robert Webb was born in Boston, Lincolnshire, on September 20, 1972 - that makes him 45. Robert Webb has not been previously engaged. Robert Webb’s birth sign is Libra and he has a ruling planet of Venus. [4] He was educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Horncastle. Photo. Robert Webb was born on the 29th of September, 1972 (Generation X). They are curious, but sometimes too motivated by money. Therese Lipsey:The Register. David Mitchell was the best man at their wedding ceremony. It was sufficiently well received that they entrusted him with two low budget features, The Caribbean Mystery (1945) and The Spider (1945). [10] From this the duo were given the chance to write for Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller and for series two of Big Train. His other sitcom appearances include Blessed, The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff and Fresh Meat. The two men are best known for starring in the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show and the sketch comedy programme That Mitchell and Webb Look.