About Phil Cool
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Frequently asked questions
What made Phil Cool's impressions different?
Unlike many impressionists, Phil Cool contorted his eyebrows, lips and ears into the positions required of his target rather than relying on make-up and costumes.
What TV series did Phil Cool star in?
Phil Cool starred in his own television series Cool It (1985-1990), Cool Head (1991) and Phil Cool (1992).
Did Phil Cool work on Spitting Image?
After a career-defining performance at Jasper Carrott's folk club, Phil Cool was helped along by Carrott, and in 1984 he became a voice artist on Spitting Image.
Who has Phil Cool toured with?
Phil Cool toured with Jasper Carrott in the Carrott & Cool show and later performed with Ken Nicol as Nicol and Cool.
What is Phil Cool's real name?
Phil Cool, a retired English comedian, impressionist and musician, was born Philip Martin in Chorley, Lancashire, in April 1948.
When did Phil Cool retire?
Phil Cool retired from touring in 2013; he had discovered his skill for pulling faces as a 12-year-old at school.