British actor (1973–2024)
Ewen MacIntosh
Born Ewen Douglas MacIntosh
(1973-12-25 ) 25 December 1973Died 19 February 2024(2024-02-19) (aged 50) Occupation Actor
Ewen Douglas MacIntosh (25 December 1973 – 19 February 2024) was a British actor known for his role as Keith Bishop in The Office [ 1]
Early life
MacIntosh was born in Merionethshire , Wales on 25 December 1973.[ 2] Repton School in Derbyshire ,[ 3] University of Edinburgh . While at university, he was actively involved in the Edinburgh University Theatre Company and The Improverts .[ 4]
Career
MacIntosh's big break in television came when he was cast as deadpan accountant Keith Bishop in The Office [ 5] Miranda Little Britain [ 6] double act with Tim FitzHigham and they performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2007.[ 5] Chris Rea song "Driving Home for Christmas ".[ 5]
In April 2013, he performed at a West End show Geek! A New Musical at the Tristan Bates Theatre.[ 7] Cabin Pressure air traffic controller .[ 8] AO World .[ 9]
He appeared as Barry the window cleaner in the 2014 film The Confusion of Tongues [ 8] The Lobster Yorgos Lanthimos . Again in 2015, he made a cameo appearance in the music video for Wolf Alice 's "Giant Peach ".[ 10] [ 11] Finding Fatimah [ 12]
He appeared on week 2 (Cheshire) of Celebrity Come Dine with Me Charlotte Crosby , Dawn Ward , Steven Arnold and Jay Hutton.[ 13]
MacIntosh also presented various music programmes on Now 80s and Now 90s .[ 6]
In 2021, he appeared as a doctor in the feature film South Of The River (aka Live Fast, Live Free). In 2022 he made a cameo appearance in the third and final series of After Life [ 14] Unfinished London by Jay Foreman on YouTube as "Robert P McCulloch ".[ 15]
Death
MacIntosh died at a care home in Darlington on 19 February 2024, at the age of 50; he had experienced two sustained years of ill health prior to his death.[ 5] [ 16]
References
^ "BBC – Comedy: The Office – Character Profile – Keith" . bbc.co.uk . Archived from the original on 23 October 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2024 .^ Hayward, Anthony (21 February 2024). "Ewen MacIntosh obituary" . The Guardian . Retrieved 21 February 2024 . ^ Davies, Jason (24 February 2005). "Packing a punch for Red Nose Day" . Burton Mail . Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. ^ "Absolute Bedlam" . Issu . Edit, page 13. Winter 2010. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014.^ a b c d Rufo, Yasmin (21 February 2024). "Ewen MacIntosh: The Office actor dies aged 50" . BBC News . Archived from the original on 21 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024 . ^ a b Hughes, Sarah (26 July 2020). "Where are the cast of The Office now?" . Berkshire Live . Archived from the original on 21 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024 . ^ Cheesman, Neil (21 January 2013). "Geek! A New Musical – Interview with CJ de Mooi" . LondonTheatre1 . Retrieved 21 February 2024 . ^ a b Hickey, Alex; Shaw, Neil (21 February 2024). "The Office's Keith actor Ewen MacIntosh dies" . North Wales Live . Archived from the original on 21 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024 . ^ Brooks, David (31 May 2013). "Campaign of the week: Appliances Online, AO, Let's Go" . Retail Week . Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2024 . ^ "Wolf Alice release official music video for "Giant Peach" (PDF) . RCA Records . Retrieved 5 July 2024 .^ Davidson, Amy (13 March 2015). "Wolf Alice premiere mockumentary music video for 'Giant Peach' . Digital Spy . Retrieved 5 July 2024 . ^ "Finding Fatimah" . Rotten Tomatoes . Archived from the original on 11 June 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2024 .^ Morris, Lauren (17 January 2020). "Exclusive: Corrie, The Office and Tattoo Fixers stars will appear on Celebrity Come Dine with Me" . Radio Times . Archived from the original on 21 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024 . ^ Szalai, Georg (21 February 2024). "Ewen MacIntosh, Who Played Accountant Keith in Ricky Gervais' 'The Office,' Dies at 50" . The Hollywood Reporter . Archived from the original on 21 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024 . ^ What happened to Old London Bridge? archived from the original on 21 February 2024, retrieved 21 February 2024 ^ "The Office star Ewen MacIntosh has died" . Sky News . 21 February 2024. Archived from the original on 21 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024 .
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