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David Edward Williams (born August 20, 1971), known professionally as David Walliams, is an English actor, comedian, writer, and television personality. He is best known for his work with Matt Lucas on the BBC sketch comedy series Little Britain (2003â2006) and Come Fly With Me (2010â2011). From 2012 to 2022, Walliams was a judge on the television talent show competition Britain's Got Talent on ITV. He is also a writer of children's books, having sold more than 37 million copies worldwide.
Walliams played the role of Greville White in the 2007 television drama film Capturing Mary. From 2013 to 2014, he wrote and starred in the BBC One sitcom Big School. In 2015, he starred as Tommy BeresforâŠ
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David Edward Williams (born August 20, 1971), known professionally as David Walliams, is an English actor, comedian, writer, and television personality. He is best known for his work with Matt Lucas on the BBC sketch comedy series Little Britain (2003â2006) and Come Fly With Me (2010â2011). From 2012 to 2022, Walliams was a judge on the television talent show competition Britain's Got Talent on ITV. He is also a writer of children's books, having sold more than 37 million copies worldwide. Walliams played the role of Greville White in the 2007 television drama film Capturing Mary. From 2013 to 2014, he wrote and starred in the BBC One sitcom Big School. In 2015, he starred as Tommy Beresford in the BBC drama series Partners in Crime and wrote and starred in the sketch comedy series Walliams & Friend. Walliams won the award for Best TV Judge for his work on Britain's Got Talent at the 2015, 2018, 2019 and 2020 National Television Awards. In 2022, he was a judge on the tenth season of Australia's Got Talent. Walliams began writing children's novels in 2008 after securing a contract with the publisher HarperCollins. His books have been translated into 53 languages, and he has been described as "the fastest-growing children's author in the UK", with a literary style compared to Roald Dahl's. Some of his books have been adapted into television films, which he has also appeared in, including Mr Stink (2012), Gangsta Granny (2013) and Billionaire Boy (2016). As of 2023, Walliams book sales stand at over 50 million copies sold worldwide. Walliams was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for services to charity and the arts. His charity work includes swimming in the English Channel, the Strait of Gibraltar and the River Thames and raising millions of pounds for the BBC charity Sport Relief.
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BODY OF WORK
David Walliams's Filmography
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FING!
as Headmaster
No Poster
My Life As Roger Moore
as Self
From Roger Moore with Love
as Self
I Am Martin Parr
as Self
Frankie Howerdâs 30 Funniest Moments
as Self - Narrator
My Happy Ending
as Joey
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
as Wolf
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
as Mike
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
as Narrator (voice)
Quentin Blake â The Drawing of My Life
as Self
Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After
as The Troll
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
as Self
Twist
as Losberne
No Poster
Chitty Flies Again
as Presenter
No Poster
The Gruffalo and Me: The Remarkable Julia Donaldson
as interviewed guest
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
as Major Domo
Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After
as The Giant
No Poster
The Magical World of Julia Donaldson
as Self
The Big Night In
as Various Roles
Beverly Hills Bandits
as Mark Reed
The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years
as Self
Cinderella: After Ever After
as Prince Charming
It's Not the Robbie Williams Christmas Show
as Self
Murder Mystery
as Tobey Quince
Missing Link
as Mr. Lemuel Lint (voice)
The Midnight Gang
as Headmaster
The Queen and I
as Jack Barker
No Poster
Saturday Knight Takeaway
as Self
Grandpa's Great Escape
as Barry
Who Shot Simon Cowell?
as Party Guest
Ratburger
as Burt
And the Winner Isn't
as Self
Revolting Rhymes
as Tall Sister / Jack's Mother (Voice)
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
as Self
Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song
as Self - Presenter / Narrator (voice)
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
as Self
Bob Monkhouse: The Last Stand
No Poster
David Walliams Celebrates Dame Shirley Bassey
as Self - Host / Self - Various
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
as Self - Host
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Sport Relief Special
as Self
Billionaire Boy
as Mrs Trafe
Dara Ă Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
as Self
Little Britain Sketch
as Lou Todd
The Boy in the Dress
as Referee
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie
as Pudsey the Dog (voice)
Gangsta Granny
as Mike
Justin and the Knights of Valour
as Melquiades (voice)
The Look of Love
as Vicar Edwyn Young
Room on the Broom
as Frog (voice)
Mr. Stink
as Prime Minister
Great Expectations
as Mr. Pumblechook
The Genius of Roald Dahl
as Himself - Presenter
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
as Self
The Itch of the Golden Nit
as Golden Nit (voice)
Come Fly on the Wall
as Self
The One Ronnie
The Mighty Boosh: Journey of the Childmen
as Himself
Dinner for Schmucks
as MĂŒeller
Marmaduke
as Anton Harrison
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
as Bulgy Bear (voice)
Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me
as Frankie Howerd
Graham Linehan: Funny Business
Capturing Mary
as Greville White
The Bluetones: Blue Movies
as Record Company Boss
Run Fatboy Run
as Man in Bakery
Stardust
as Sextus
Little Britain Down Under
as Self
Little Britain Live
as Various
Stoned
as Accountant
No Poster
Little Britain Comic Relief
as Lou
Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy
as Mr. Thomas
A Cock and Bull Story
as Parson
The Real Little Britain
as Narrator
Spaced: Skip to the End
as Self
Shaun of the Dead
as News Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
Coogan's Runner
as Self
Hello, Friend
as Friend
Cruise of the Gods
as Jeff Monks
No Poster
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
as John Chapman
The Web of Caves
as Humanoid 1
The Pitch of Fear
as Sydney
The Kidnappers
as David
No Poster
Coming Soon
as Graeme Cunliffe
Plunkett & Macleane
as Viscount Bilston
You Are Here
as Murray Moffatt
Dennis Pennis R.I.P.
as Anthony Cream Jnr./Merlin Boast
It's Ulrika!
as Various Roles
No Poster
The Road to Nevermore
as Clyde Dickinson
The Liar
as Hesketh-Harvey