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Philip "Phil" Cornwell (born 5 October 1957) is an English comedian, actor, impressionist and writer. He is probably best known for voicing Murdoc Niccals from the virtual band Gorillaz. Cornwell has co-written and performed principal roles in ''The Glam Metal Detectives'' and ''Stella Street''. He is also well known as DJ Dave Clifton from ''I'm Alan Partridge'' and ''Alpha Papa''. ==Biography== Cornwell was born in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. He is popularly known for voicing Murdoc Niccals in the virtual band, Gorillaz. He provided the voices of Mick Jagger and David Bowie for the ''Steve Wright in the Afternoon'' show on BBC Radio 1 in the late-1980s and early-1990s. These impersonations - augmented by many others, including the series narrator, Michael Caine - formed the backbone of the BBC TV series ''Stella Street'', written and performed with John Sessions. He played the part of Harry Noakes, Captain of the cockleboat Renown in the TV mini-series'' Dunkirk.'' He has appeared in several films made by The Comic Strip, including the role as Dave Spanker in ''Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown''. He also played Dave Clifton, a local radio DJ on Radio Norwich - a fictional radio station in both series of ''I'm Alan Partridge''. He also voiced Sir Lancelot in the animated children's television series ''King Arthur's Disasters''. He was the voice of Gilbert the Alien in the 1980s TV series ''Get Fresh'', which later span off into ''Gilbert's Fridge'', a series starring the character. He played King Stupid in the CBBC series ''Stupid!'', having replaced Marcus Brigstocke, because the latter was involved in ''Excuse My French'' on BBC2. Cornwell also appeared in the ''Doctor Who'' episode, "The Fires of Pompeii". In 2010 he presented/hosted the Friday night Euro Lottery draw show on BBC1. In 2011 he did several stand up comedy gigs as character Switzerland McNaughtiehorse. Cornwell is a supporter of Tottenham Hotspur F.C.〔(web of pub | Phil Cornwell: Not just a Tottenham fan… )〕 and presents the weekly podcast ''The Spurs Show''〔(Download Phil Cornwell Mp3 and Phil Cornwell Music at Playbackmedia )〕 with Mike Leigh. In January 2013 he appeared in the ITV comedy drama series ''Great Night Out'' as Tonk. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Phil Cornwell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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