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Craig Ferguson

Actor

Craig Ferguson

  • Born: 17 May 1962, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Estimated net worth: $30 million

Craig Ferguson is a Scottish-American actor, comedian, and television host known for his unique sense of humor and distinctive voice. He gained fame as the host of 'The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson' and has appeared in films such as 'How to Train Your…

About Craig Ferguson

Craig Ferguson is a Scottish-American actor, comedian, and television host known for his unique sense of humor and distinctive voice. He gained fame as the host of 'The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson' and has appeared in films such as 'How to Train Your Dragon' series. His career spans various genres, marked by his improvisational style and engaging storytelling.

Born
17 May 1962, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Known for
Acting
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Spouses
Megan Wallace-Cunningham (2008-present)
Children
1; Milo Ferguson
Parents
Robert Ferguson, Janet Ferguson
Estimated net worth
$30 million

Fun facts about Craig Ferguson

  • Craig Ferguson was a drummer in a punk band before pursuing a career in comedy and acting.
  • He became a U.S. citizen in 2008, which he celebrated by hosting a citizenship ceremony on his TV show.

Famous Craig Ferguson quotes

“I’m not a doctor, but I play one on TV.”
The Big Tease, 1999
“I think the best way to be a comedian is to be honest.”
How to Train Your Dragon, 2010
“I love the idea of being able to create a character and then have it live on.”
How to Train Your Dragon 2, 2014

Craig Ferguson filmography

Cast (114)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026Craig Ferguson: American on Purpose TVSelf
2025The American Revolution TVJohn Murray / John Jones / John Purrier / Martin Hunter / William Harcourt (voice)5.9
2024Craig Ferguson: I'm So Happy MovieSelf7.3
2024Scrabble TVSelf - Host8.7
2022We Feed People MovieSelf (archive footage)7.0
2022Alice's Wonderland Bakery TVThe Doorknob (voice)6.1
2022Betty White: A Celebration MovieSelf6.0
2021Name That Tune TVSelf - Contestant6.9
2021The Hustler TVSelf - Host6.3
2020Then Came You MovieHoward6.0
Show 104 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2019How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming MovieGobber (voice)8.0
2019Craig Ferguson Presents: Hobo Fabulous TVSelf5.0
2019Love, Death & Robots TVMason (voice)8.2
2019How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World MovieGobber (voice)7.8
2018Duck Duck Goose MovieGiles (voice)6.2
2017Craig Ferguson: Tickle Fight MovieSelf6.0
2017The History of Comedy TVSelf6.6
2016Chelsea TVSelf5.1
2016Join or Die with Craig Ferguson TVSelf - Host6.9
2015Jay Leno's Garage TVSelf7.3
2015Craig Ferguson: Just Being Honest MovieSelf6.6
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf6.1
2015Lip Sync Battle TVSelf6.4
2014The Hero of Color City MovieNat (voice)5.2
2014Celebrity Name Game TVHost5.3
2014How to Train Your Dragon 2 MovieGobber (voice)7.7
2014The Wil Wheaton Project TVSelf5.6
2014Postman Pat: The Movie MovieCraig / Not a Dalek (voice)5.1
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf5.1
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2013@midnight with Chris Hardwick TVSelf5.3
2013Sean Saves the World TVAndrew5.8
2013Craig Ferguson: I'm Here to Help MovieSelf6.1
2012Big Top Scooby-Doo! MovieWhitney Doubleday (voice)7.6
2012Political Animals TVCraig Ferguson7.1
2012Brave MovieLord Macintosh (voice)7.0
2011Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury MovieGobber the Belch (voice)7.3
2011Book of Dragons MovieGobber (voice)6.8
2011Mini Adventures of Winnie the Pooh TVOwl (voice)7.6
2011Web Therapy TVEwan Clarke6.7
2011Winnie the Pooh MovieOwl (voice)6.9
2011Craig Ferguson: Does This Need to Be Said? MovieSelf6.8
2010Nicholas Was MovieUnknown character
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2010The Talk TVSelf3.0
2010Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon MovieGobber (voice)7.1
2010Hope for Wildlife TVUnknown character10.0
2010Americas Orchestra: Celebrating 125 Years of the Boston Pops MovieCraig Ferguson
2010Hot in Cleveland TVSimon7.2
2010Kick-Ass MovieCraig Ferguson7.1
2010How to Train Your Dragon MovieGobber (voice)7.9
2010Racing For The Gold MovieGobber (voice)
2009Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black MovieSelf6.5
2009SpongeBob's Truth or Square MovieSelf6.9
2009Archer TVGrand Prix Announcer (voice)7.9
2009The Ugly Truth MovieCraig Ferguson6.5
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TVSelf - Guest4.9
2009Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants MovieSelf10.0
2009Craig Ferguson: A Wee Bit o' Revolution MovieCraig Ferguson5.4
2008Web Therapy TVEwan Clarke7.5
2008Million Dollar Password TVUnknown character
2007Heckler MovieSelf5.9
2007Trust Me MovieTed Truman7.5
2006Rachael Ray TVUnknown character5.1
2006Niagara Motel MoviePhillie5.5
2005Vampire Bats MovieFisherman #14.5
2005Lenny The Wonder Dog MovieDr. Richard Wagner4.8
2005American Dad! TVEvil Barry (voice)7.0
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TVSelf - Host6.9
2004Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events MoviePerson of Indeterminate Gender6.8
2004Listen Up! TVCraig Ferguson6.6
2004The Tony Danza Show TVSelf6.4
2004I Love the '90s TVSelf7.0
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show TVSelf5.6
2003I'll Be There MoviePaul Kerr5.4
2003Real Time with Bill Maher TVSelf6.0
2003The Soul Keeper MovieRichard Fraser6.6
2002Still Game TVCallum8.3
2002Life Without Dick MovieJared O'Reilly3.7
2001The Legend of Tarzan TVSamuel T. Philander (voice)7.0
2001Chain of Fools MovieMelander Stevens5.8
2000Buzz Lightyear of Star Command TVNOS-4-A2 (voice)6.6
2000Born Romantic MovieFrankie6.0
2000Saving Grace MovieMatthew Steward6.5
1999The Big Tease MovieCrawford Mackenzie5.9
1999SpongeBob SquarePants TVCraig Ferguson7.7
1999The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn TVSelf - Guest5.3
1999Futurama TVSusan Boil (voice)8.4
1999Family Guy TVCraig Ferguson7.4
1998Modern Vampires MovieRichard4.9
1998The Wild Thornberrys TVJope (voice)7.0
1997The View TVSelf4.3
1996The Daily Show TVSelf6.4
1995Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex MovieUnknown character2.0
1995Almost Perfect TVUnknown character7.8
1995Maybe This Time TVLogan McDonough7.5
1995The Drew Carey Show TVNigel Wick6.5
1995Freakazoid! TVRoddy MacStew (voice)7.8
1995Santo Bugito TVTaxi Dragonfly (voice)7.0
1994The Ferguson Theory TVUnknown character
1993One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve MovieGlaswegian8.5
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1992The Bogie Man MovieDet. Sgt. Ure6.7
1990Have I Got News for You TVSelf7.1
1990The Craig Ferguson Story MovieSelf
1990The Craig Ferguson Show MovieVarious7.0
1989Dream Baby MovieBig Mick7.0
1988Red Dwarf TVConfidence8.1
1988Down Where the Buffalo Go MovieEddie10.0
1987Bing Hitler - Live at the Glasgow Pavilion MovieBing Hitler
1987Harry's Ideal Home MovieUnknown character
1975People's Choice Awards TVSelf - Host8.3
TBAStill Game: That's Plenty MovieSelf
TBAChannel Surf with Craig Ferguson TVSelf

Crew (20)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026Craig Ferguson: American on Purpose TVExecutive Producer · Production
2024Craig Ferguson: I'm So Happy MovieExecutive Producer · Production7.3
2024Craig Ferguson: I'm So Happy MovieWriter · Writing7.3
2019Craig Ferguson Presents: Hobo Fabulous TVCreator · Creator5.0
2017Craig Ferguson: Tickle Fight MovieScreenplay · Writing6.0
Show 15 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2015Craig Ferguson: Just Being Honest MovieWriter · Writing6.6
2015Craig Ferguson: Just Being Honest MovieProducer · Production6.6
2013Craig Ferguson: I'm Here to Help MovieWriter · Writing6.1
2011Craig Ferguson: Does This Need to Be Said? MovieWriter · Writing6.8
2009Craig Ferguson: A Wee Bit o' Revolution MovieWriter · Writing5.4
2003I'll Be There MovieWriter · Writing5.4
2003I'll Be There MovieDirector · Directing5.4
2003Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie MovieWriter · Writing6.6
2001Doc Martin MovieWriter · Writing7.1
2000Saving Grace MovieCo-Producer · Production6.5
2000Saving Grace MovieScreenplay · Writing6.5
1999The Big Tease MovieWriter · Writing5.9
1999The Big Tease MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.9
1990The Craig Ferguson Story MovieWriter · Writing
1990The Craig Ferguson Show MovieWriter · Writing7.0

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Questions about Craig Ferguson

What are Craig Ferguson's most notable roles?

Craig Ferguson is best known for his role as the voice of Gobber in the 'How to Train Your Dragon' series and as the host of 'The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson'.

Has Craig Ferguson won any awards?

Craig Ferguson has received several awards, including a Peabody Award for his work on 'The Late Late Show'. He has also been nominated for multiple Daytime Emmy Awards.

What was Craig Ferguson's first film?

Craig Ferguson's first film role was in the 1990 movie 'The Big Man', where he played a supporting character alongside Liam Neeson.

What are some of Craig Ferguson's highest-grossing films?

Some of Craig Ferguson's highest-grossing films include 'How to Train Your Dragon' and its sequels, which have been critically acclaimed and commercially successful.

What is Craig Ferguson's background?

Craig Ferguson was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and began his career in the entertainment industry as a drummer and comedian. He later moved to the U.S. to pursue acting and hosting.

What is Craig Ferguson's estimated net worth?

Craig Ferguson's estimated net worth is around $30 million, largely due to his successful career in television, film, and stand-up comedy.

What other shows has Craig Ferguson hosted?

In addition to 'The Late Late Show', Craig Ferguson has hosted 'Celebrity Name Game' and 'The Craig Ferguson Show', showcasing his versatility as a host.

What is Craig Ferguson's style of comedy?

Craig Ferguson's style of comedy is characterized by improvisation, wit, and a unique storytelling approach, often blending personal anecdotes with observational humor.