Off the Kerb
| Founded | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Addison Cresswell  |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Addison Cresswell[1] |
| Parent | None[2] |
| Website | www |
Off The Kerb Productions is a British talent agency company that mainly works with comedians.
The company was owned by Addison Cresswell.[3] The company is responsible for many comedians, including Jack Dee, Lee Evans, Jeremy Hardy, Jo Brand, Alan Carr, Marcus Brigstocke, Rich Hall, Michael McIntyre and negotiated an £18 million deal for Jonathan Ross. Prior to his death, Cresswell was also a director of Open Mike Productions and Little Mo Films, which both make comedy programming for British television.[1][4]
They currently manage 57 artists and performers.[citation needed]
Artists represented
- Tom Allen
- Charlie Baker
- Angela Barnes
- Jo Brand
- Kevin Bridges
- Marcus Brigstocke
- Alan Carr
- Paul Chowdhry
- Ali Cook
- Tim Clark
- Marlon Davis
- Dead Cat Bounce
- Jack Dee
- Neil Delamere
- Lee Evans
- Simon Evans
- Dave Fulton
- Ivo Graham
- John Gordillo
- Jeff Green
- Rich Hall
- Adam Hills
- Phill Jupitus
- Shappi Khorsandi
- Tom Lucy[5]
- Alistair McGowan
- Michael McIntyre
- Dara Ó Briain
- Andy Parsons
- Emo Philips
- Al Porter
- Jon Richardson
- Andy Robinson
- Jonathan Ross
- Suzi Ruffell
- Mark Steel
- Seann Walsh
- Gavin Webster
- Josh Widdicombe
- Mike Wilmot
- Richard Morton
References
- ^ a b Gillan, Audrey (31 October 2008). "Profile: Addison Cresswell, He's a cockney wide-boy, not unlike Jonathan, very canny at building a business to represent big stars to the BBC". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
- ^ "Company Check: Open Mike Productions Ltd". Structure. Company Check. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
- ^ "Comedy agent Addison Cresswell dies aged 53". BBC News.
- ^ "About us". Off the Kerb Productions. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
- ^ "Tom Lucy". Off The Kerb. Retrieved 23 February 2015.