- In the 1980s he worked as a plasterer with Charlie Higson. They were inspired to have a go at comedy when they were doing some work in the house were Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie were living.
- Johnny Depp was such a fan of his work that he appeared in the series finale of The Fast Show (1994).
- Most of his scenes in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) were deleted. In the theatrical cut of the film, he can be glimpsed briefly in the background.
- Has three daughters - Molly, Sophie and Lauren. Molly Whitehouse and Sophie Whitehouse had non-speaking roles in Finding Neverland (2004).
- Appeared in three Johnny Depp films: Finding Neverland (2004), Corpse Bride (2005), and Alice in Wonderland (2010).
- Supports English football team Tottenham Hotspur.
- Used to write an article for British newspaper The Times in character as Ron Manager from The Fast Show (1994).
- Worked with Simon Day and Mark Williams when doing his comedy sketch, The Fast Show (1994) (in U.S. "Brilliant").
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