Jasper Carrott

Actor
Writer
Producer

Jane and the Colonel must journey to Africa to the lost city to retrieve the diamonds before the Nazis do. Based on the classic adult UK comic strip 'Jane,' especially popular during WWII for its strong pin-up elements.

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Jane and the Lost City (1987)

Jasper Carrott was born on 14 March 1945 in Shaftmoor Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Jane and the Lost City (1987), Canned Carrott (1990) and Cool It (1985). He has been married to Hazel K Jackson since 1973. They have four children.

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Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
- 2 wins & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Jane and the Lost City

4.4

Heinrich
Herman
Hans

1987

Canned Carrott

7.9

TV Series

Writer

1990

Cool It

6.9

TV Series

Writer

Carrott's Lib

7.8

TV Series

Writer

Credits

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Actor

The Archers
8.5
Podcast Series
- Sykesy
- 2023
Shakespeare in the Raw
Short
- 2014
All About Me
4.7
TV Series
- Colin
- 2002–2004
The Detectives
7.4
TV Series
- Bob Louis
- 1993–1997
Jane and the Lost City
4.4
- Heinrich
- Herman
- Hans
- 1987
I've Got This Mole
Short
- Narrator (voice)
- 1983
Carrott del sol
7.0
TV Movie
- Sago
- 1981

Writer

Jasper Carrott: Back to the Front
7.6
TV Series
- writer
- 1999
Commercial Breakdown
7.1
TV Series
- written by
- 1989–1996
Jasper Carrott: Carrott U Like
6.2
TV Special
- written by
- 1994
Jasper Carrott: One Jasper Carrott
8.0
TV Special
- Writer
- 1992
Jasper Carrott: 24 Carrott Gold
8.3
TV Special
- Writer
- 1990
Canned Carrott
7.9
TV Series
- Writer
- 1990
Carrott Confidential
7.7
TV Series
- written by
- 1987–1989
Comic Relief
6.9
TV Special
- Writer
- 1988
Stand Up America
TV Series
- Writer
- 1987
Cool It
6.9
TV Series
- writer
- 1986
Jasper Carrott: American Carrott
5.7
TV Special
- written by
- 1985
I've Got This Mole
Short
- story written by
- 1983
Carrott's Lib
7.8
TV Series
- written by
- 1982–1983
Jasper Carrott: Beat the Carrott
7.4
TV Special
- Writer
- 1981
Carrott del sol
7.0
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1981

Official site
- Official Site
Alternative name
- Jasper Carrott OBE
Height
- 5′ 11″ (1.81 m)
Born
- March 14, 1945
- Shaftmoor Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, England, UK
Spouse
- Hazel K Jackson1973 - present (4 children)
Children
- Lucy Davis
Other works
Reached #5 in the UK singles chart with "Funky Moped" (its high chart position has been attributed to its B-side, "The Magic Roundabout", a parody of a popular children's TV show)
Publicity listings
- 2 Articles

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Trivia
He is part owner of the production company Celador, which makes Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (1998). From which he has become a Millionaire many times over.

Quotes
He used to be Jesus Christ, but now I've got him down to my level. (Speaking about his The Detectives (1993) co-star Robert Powell, who once starred in the mini-series Jesus of Nazareth (1977)).