Daniel Clarkson is a award winning actor, writer and director whose work spans West End comedy, international touring, television and puppetry. He is best known as one half of comedy double act Dan and Jeff, co-creators and performers of the Olivier-nominated Potted Potter and Potted Panto, alongside Potted Pirates and Potted Sherlock. Their productions have entertained audiences across the West End, New York and around the world.
His writing credits include King Kong (a comedy), The Crown Dual and Polka Theatre’s The Pirate, the Princess and the Platypus, which he also co-directed. Most recently, he co-wrote and starred in Indy! And the Raiders of The Last Temple of the Lost Ark Crusade of Doom.
As a director, his credits include Biff to the Future, Patient: Soldier, Eric & Ern and Rosie Holt’s acclaimed live shows. His television and puppetry work includes CBBC’s Monster Court, playing Judge Smudge, and Puppet Steve in The Mr Thing Show.
