Ricky Gervais today led tributes to ‘absolute original’ Ewen MacIntosh, the comedy actor best known for playing Big Keith in The Office, following his death aged 50.
MacIntosh was best known for playing a Scotch egg-loving accountant in Gervais’ hit sitcom which became an instant comedy classic when it launched in 2001 – and led to the creation of a smash-hit American version.
The Welsh actor, who also appeared in British comedies such as After Life, Miranda and Little Britain,