Rory Bremner was brought up in Edinburgh.
His father Major Donald Stuart Ogilvy Bremner was a soldier and his mother (Anne Ulithorne Bremner) was a musician.
Rory Bremner studied at Wellington College and King's College, London, where he read French and German.
Talented impressionist Rory Bremner set up the television production company, Vera.
Rory Bremner has had several shows on BBC and Channel Four including Bremner, Bird and Fortune.
He became best known for his biting political satire.
Bremner was a captain in Mock The Week.