Sayle has starred in several films including The Secret Policeman’s Other Ball, Gorky Park, The Bride, The Supergrass, Whoops Apocalypse, Solarbabies, Siesta, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Carry On Columbus, Reckless Kelly, Arabian Nights, and more. He released the albums Cak! in 1982, The Fish People Tapes in 1984, and Panic in 1985. He has also authored the books Train to Hell, Geoffrey The Tube Train And The Fat Comedian, Alexei Sayle’s Great Bus Journeys Of The World, Barcelona Plates, The Dog Catcher, Overtaken, The Weeping Women Hotel, Mister Roberts, Stalin Ate My Homework, and Thatcher Stole My Trousers.