
Highest rated as cast or director
Detectorists
2014 · 3 Seasons
The Office
2001 · 2 Seasons
Small Prophets
Since 2026 · 1 Season
Almost Human
2013 · 1 Season
One Chance
2013
City of Ember
2008
Mackenzie Crook's 5 titles from the 2010s have a median Balasaur Score of 64, led by Detectorists (85) and Almost Human (78), against 57 for those from the 2000s.
Biography
Paul Mackenzie Crook (born 29 September 1971) is a British actor and comedian. He shot to fame playing Gareth Keenan in the BBC sitcom The Office and went on to play Ragetti in the Pirates of the Caribbean films. More recently, he has written, directed and starred in the BBC4 sitcom Detectorists and the BBC1 revival of childrens' favourite, Worzel Gummidge.
Acted in 57
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
The Wayfinders
Goran · 6 episodes
- 2021
Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane
Worzel Gummidge
Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers
Worzel Gummidge
2010s
- 2019
Worzel Gummidge
Worzel · 5 episodes
- 2018
- 2017
- 2015
Ordinary Lies
Pete · 12 episodes
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
Cheerful Weather for the Wedding
David Dakin
- 2011
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
10 Minute Tales
Joe · 1 episode
Taking the Flak
TV
- 2008
Abraham's Point
Comet Snape
- 2007
World of Wrestling
Glorious George
- 2006
Modern Toss
TV
- 2005
Love Soup
TV
Popetown
TV
- 2004
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Jimmy Charoo
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Car Salesman
Blake's Junction 7
Servalan
Sex Lives of the Potato Men
Ferris
- 2003
The Office: The Christmas Special
Gareth Keenan
Spine Chillers
Grishnack · 1 episode
The Principles of Lust
Dan
- 2002
Ant Muzak
Gary Tibbs
- 2001
1990s
- 1998
Still Crazy
Dutch Kid
Barking
Various · 6 episodes
Wrote 6
2020s
- 2026
- 2021
Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane
Writer
Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers
Writer
2010s
- 2019
Worzel Gummidge
Writer
- 2014
2000s
- 2008
Crook and Lee
Writer
Directed 5
2020s
- 2026
- 2021
Worzel Gummidge: Calliope Jane
Director
Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers
Director
2010s
- 2019
Worzel Gummidge
Director
- 2014
Other crew 1
2010s
- 2014
Produced 1
2020s
- 2026
Created 1
2010s
- 2014
Appearances10
2020s
- 2022
2010s
- 2016
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
Self
- 2011
Pixar 25 Magic Moments
Narrator (voice)
2000s
- 2009
Tattoos: A Scarred History
Self
- 2008
Crook and Lee
Self
- 2007
- 2002
How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais
Self
- 2001





