THE FUNNY PEOPLE FILE
Gordon Anderson

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Gordon Anderson

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Gordon Anderson is a British television and theater director whose comedy credits include The Catherine Tate Show. His work on the sketch series sits alongside directing for ensemble sitcoms and comedy-drama, including The Inbetweeners, Fresh Meat, and Lovesick.

Anderson developed his career in theater, working with institutions including the National Theatre and the Royal Court and serving as artistic director of Actors Touring Company. His television credits also include Shameless and Horrible Histories. Across stage and screen, his work focuses on directing performers within scripted comedy and dramatic ensembles.

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