---
name: "Craig Ferguson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/craig-ferguson"
fi1m_id: "craig-ferguson"
imdb_id: "nm0272401"
tmdb_id: 24264
wikidata_id: "Q72867"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "17 May 1962"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 11
average_fi1m_score: 73
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 10
updated: "2026-10-07T17:12:03.796504+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Craig Ferguson

## Identity

Craig Ferguson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/craig-ferguson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** craig-ferguson
- **IMDb ID:** nm0272401
- **TMDB ID:** 24264
- **Wikidata ID:** Q72867
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Ferguson, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72867, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0272401/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/24264

Actor. Born 17 May 1962 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 17 May 1962, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- **Active:** 1988–present
- **Also known as:** 克雷格·费格森, کریگ فرگوسن, क्रेग फ़र्ग्यूसन 
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 11: 10 acting, 1 other
- **Frequently works with:** [America Ferrera](https://film.one/person/america-ferrera.md), [Bonnie Arnold](https://film.one/person/bonnie-arnold.md), [Dean DeBlois](https://film.one/person/dean-deblois.md), [Gerard Butler](https://film.one/person/gerard-butler.md), [Jay Baruchel](https://film.one/person/jay-baruchel.md), [Cate Blanchett](https://film.one/person/cate-blanchett.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 73, as actor, over 10 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 88 (1), 1990s 80 (2), 2000s 60 (3), 2010s 76 (5)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 70 to 65 across 8 titles
- **Score spread:** 4 at 80+, 5 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 1 of 5 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Animation 5, Comedy 5, Adventure 4, Family 4, Fantasy 3, Action 2
- **Screen time:** 12 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $2,640m across 7 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Ferguson, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72867, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0272401/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/24264

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Have I Got News for You*](https://film.one/tv/have-i-got-news-for-you.md) (80), [*How to Train Your Dragon 2*](https://film.one/film/how-to-train-your-dragon-2.md) (74)
- **Disney+:** [*Brave*](https://film.one/film/brave.md) (73)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Saving Grace*](https://film.one/film/saving-grace.md) (60)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Craig Ferguson is a Scottish-born actor, comedian and television host. He was born on 17 May 1962 in Glasgow, Scotland.

He is known for voicing Gobber in the *How to Train Your Dragon* film series (2010–2019) and Lord Macintosh in *Brave* (2012). Other film credits include roles in *Kick-Ass* (2010) and *Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events* (2004). Ferguson played Nigel Wick on the television series *The Drew Carey Show* (1996–2004) and hosted *The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson* (2005–2014).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, behindthevoiceactors.com.*

## On Fi1m (11)

### Performed in (10) — the average rests on these

- *How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World* (2019), Fi1m 78, as Gobber (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/how-to-train-your-dragon-the-hidden-world.md)
- *How to Train Your Dragon 2* (2014), Fi1m 74, as Gobber (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/how-to-train-your-dragon-2.md)
- *Brave* (2012), Fi1m 73, as Lord Macintosh (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/brave.md)
- *How to Train Your Dragon* (2010), Fi1m 82, as Gobber (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/how-to-train-your-dragon-2010.md)
- *Kick-Ass* (2010), Fi1m 74, as Craig Ferguson — [page](https://film.one/film/kick-ass.md)
- *The Ugly Truth* (2009), Fi1m 39, as Craig Ferguson — [page](https://film.one/film/the-ugly-truth.md)
- *Still Game* (2002), Fi1m 80, as Callum — [page](https://film.one/tv/still-game.md)
- *Saving Grace* (2000), Fi1m 60, as Matthew Steward — [page](https://film.one/film/saving-grace.md)
- *Futurama* (1999), Fi1m 81, as Susan Boil (voice) — [page](https://film.one/tv/futurama.md)
- *Red Dwarf* (1988), Fi1m 88, as Confidence — [page](https://film.one/tv/red-dwarf.md)

### Also credited (1) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited

- *Have I Got News for You* (1990), Fi1m 80, as Self — [page](https://film.one/tv/have-i-got-news-for-you.md)

## Complete filmography (78)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Craig Ferguson: American on Purpose* (2026), series, Executive Producer
- *The American Revolution* (2025), series, as John Murray / John Jones / John Purrier / Martin Hunter / William Harcourt (voice)
- *Craig Ferguson: I'm So Happy* (2024), Writer, Executive Producer
- *Alice's Wonderland Bakery* (2022), series, as The Doorknob (voice)
- *Then Came You* (2020), as Howard
- *How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming* (2019), as Gobber (voice)
- *Craig Ferguson Presents: Hobo Fabulous* (2019), series, Creator
- *Love, Death & Robots* (2019), series, as Mason (voice)
- *How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World* (2019), as Gobber (voice) — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/how-to-train-your-dragon-the-hidden-world.md)
- *Duck Duck Goose* (2018), as Giles (voice)
- *Craig Ferguson: Tickle Fight* (2017), Screenplay
- *Craig Ferguson: Just Being Honest* (2015), Producer, Writer
- *The Hero of Color City* (2014), as Nat (voice)
- *Celebrity Name Game* (2014), series, as Host
- *How to Train Your Dragon 2* (2014), as Gobber (voice) — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/how-to-train-your-dragon-2.md)
- *Postman Pat: The Movie* (2014), as Craig / Not a Dalek (voice)
- *Sean Saves the World* (2013), series, as Andrew
- *Craig Ferguson: I'm Here to Help* (2013), Writer
- *Big Top Scooby-Doo!* (2012), as Whitney Doubleday (voice)
- *Political Animals* (2012), series, as Craig Ferguson
- *Brave* (2012), as Lord Macintosh (voice) — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/brave.md)
- *Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury* (2011), as Gobber the Belch (voice)
- *Book of Dragons* (2011), as Gobber (voice)
- *Mini Adventures of Winnie the Pooh* (2011), series, as Owl (voice)
- *Web Therapy* (2011), series, as Ewan Clarke
- *Winnie the Pooh* (2011), as Owl (voice)
- *Craig Ferguson: Does This Need to Be Said?* (2011), Writer
- *Nicholas Was* (2010), Actor
- *Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon* (2010), as Gobber (voice)
- *Americas Orchestra: Celebrating 125 Years of the Boston Pops* (2010), as Craig Ferguson
- *Hot in Cleveland* (2010), series, as Simon
- *Kick-Ass* (2010), as Craig Ferguson — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/kick-ass.md)
- *How to Train Your Dragon* (2010), as Gobber (voice) — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/how-to-train-your-dragon-2010.md)
- *Racing For The Gold* (2010), as Gobber (voice)
- *Archer* (2009), series, as Grand Prix Announcer (voice)
- *The Ugly Truth* (2009), as Craig Ferguson — Fi1m 39, [page](https://film.one/film/the-ugly-truth.md)
- *Craig Ferguson: A Wee Bit o' Revolution* (2009), as Craig Ferguson · Writer
- *Web Therapy* (2008), series, as Ewan Clarke
- *Trust Me* (2007), as Ted Truman
- *Niagara Motel* (2006), as Phillie
- *Vampire Bats* (2005), as Fisherman #1
- *Lenny The Wonder Dog* (2005), as Dr. Richard Wagner
- *American Dad!* (2005), series, as Evil Barry (voice)
- *Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events* (2004), as Person of Indeterminate Gender
- *Listen Up!* (2004), series, as Craig Ferguson
- *I'll Be There* (2003), as Paul Kerr · Director, Writer
- *Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie* (2003), Writer
- *The Soul Keeper* (2003), as Richard Fraser
- *Still Game* (2002), series, as Callum — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/still-game.md)
- *Life Without Dick* (2002), as Jared O'Reilly
- *The Legend of Tarzan* (2001), series, as Samuel T. Philander (voice)
- *Chain of Fools* (2001), as Melander Stevens
- *Doc Martin* (2001), Writer
- *Buzz Lightyear of Star Command* (2000), series, as NOS-4-A2 (voice)
- *Born Romantic* (2000), as Frankie
- *Saving Grace* (2000), as Matthew Steward · Screenplay, Co-Producer — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/saving-grace.md)
- *The Big Tease* (1999), as Crawford Mackenzie · Writer, Executive Producer
- *SpongeBob SquarePants* (1999), series, as Craig Ferguson
- *Futurama* (1999), series, as Susan Boil (voice) — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/futurama.md)
- *Family Guy* (1999), series, as Craig Ferguson — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/family-guy.md)
- *Modern Vampires* (1998), as Richard
- *The Wild Thornberrys* (1998), series, as Jope (voice)
- *Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex* (1995), Actor
- *Almost Perfect* (1995), series, Actor
- *Maybe This Time* (1995), series, as Logan McDonough
- *The Drew Carey Show* (1995), series, as Nigel Wick
- *Freakazoid!* (1995), series, as Roddy MacStew (voice)
- *Santo Bugito* (1995), series, as Taxi Dragonfly (voice)
- *The Ferguson Theory* (1994), series, Actor
- *One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve* (1993), as Glaswegian
- *The Bogie Man* (1992), as Det. Sgt. Ure
- *The Craig Ferguson Story* (1990), Writer
- *The Craig Ferguson Show* (1990), as Various · Writer
- *Dream Baby* (1989), as Big Mick
- *Red Dwarf* (1988), series, as Confidence — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/red-dwarf.md)
- *Down Where the Buffalo Go* (1988), as Eddie
- *Bing Hitler - Live at the Glasgow Pavilion* (1987), as Bing Hitler
- *Harry's Ideal Home* (1987), Actor

## Gallery

- ![Craig Ferguson](https://film.one/media/person/103991/gallery-f77878f4235d.jpg) Craig Ferguson — Rachel Lovinger, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/75/Craig_Ferguson_in_2007.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Premiere of Brave, Craig Ferguson and First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond](https://film.one/media/person/103991/gallery-698091203f38.jpg) Premiere of Brave, Craig Ferguson and First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond — Scottish Government, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d3/Brave_premiere%2C_2012.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Craig Ferguson (2021)](https://film.one/media/person/103991/gallery-06db9d6928f7.jpg) Craig Ferguson (2021) — Vague on the how, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Craig_Ferguson%2C_2014.jpg/1280px-Craig_Ferguson%2C_2014.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Craig Ferguson, David Benioff and D. B. Weiss speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Game of Thrones", at the San Diego Convention Center ](https://film.one/media/person/103991/gallery-30b3dc02f0b1.jpg) Craig Ferguson, David Benioff and D. B. Weiss speaking at the 2014 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Game of Thrones", at the San Diego Convention Center  — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Craig_Ferguson%2C_David_Benioff_%26_D._B._Weiss_%2814751644416%29.jpg/1280px-Craig_Ferguson%2C_David_Benioff_%26_D._B._Weiss_%2814751644416%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Craig Ferguson](https://film.one/media/person/103991/gallery-19ca4cb6f9f5.jpg) Craig Ferguson — Image via TMDB
- ![Craig Ferguson, Matt Smith, Jenna Coleman and Steven Moffat speaking at the 2013 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Doctor Who", at the San Diego Conventio](https://film.one/media/person/103991/gallery-f27757c54fb3.jpg) Craig Ferguson, Matt Smith, Jenna Coleman and Steven Moffat speaking at the 2013 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Doctor Who", at the San Diego Conventio — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Craig_Ferguson%2C_Matt_Smith%2C_Jenna_Coleman_%26_Steven_Moffat_%289362692693%29.jpg/1280px-Craig_Ferguson%2C_Matt_Smith%2C_Jenna_Coleman_%26_Steven_Moffat_%289362692693%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Craig Ferguson, Matt Smith and Jenna Coleman speaking at the 2013 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Doctor Who", at the San Diego Convention Center in San](https://film.one/media/person/103991/gallery-992e859a1e96.jpg) Craig Ferguson, Matt Smith and Jenna Coleman speaking at the 2013 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Doctor Who", at the San Diego Convention Center in San — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Craig_Ferguson%2C_Matt_Smith_%26_Jenna_Coleman_%289365467408%29.jpg/1280px-Craig_Ferguson%2C_Matt_Smith_%26_Jenna_Coleman_%289365467408%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Great Immigrants Award 2009: Great Immigrants Award (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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