David Walliams
Known for Acting · 170 credits
- Born
- 1971-08-20 (age 54)
- Place of birth
- Banstead, Surrey, England, UK
- Also known as
- David Edward Williams · 데이비드 윌리엄스
Biography
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 (2003–2006) and Come Fly With Me (2010–2011). 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.
Known For
TV Shows (80)
Doctor Who
2005
as Gibbis
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
EastEnders
1985
as Ray Collins
Casualty
1986
as Jon Fielding
Top Gear
2002
as Self
The One Show
2006
as Self / Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as George Bartlett
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
as Self
The Last Leg
2013
as Self
The Bill
1984
Waking the Dead
2001
as Bell
Hustle
2004
as Dress Shop Manager
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self - Host
Richard & Judy
2001
as Self
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self
GMTV
1993
as Self
A League of Their Own
2010
as Self - Guest Host
The South Bank Show
1978
as Self
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
as Self
Britain's Got Talent
2007
as Self - Judge
Have You Been Paying Attention?
2013
as Self - Panellist
Little Britain
2003
as Various Roles
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
2020
as Self - Celebrity Contestant / Self - Expert
Big Fat Quiz
2004
as Self - Contestant
Black Books
2000
as Customer
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
2009
as Self
Hotel Babylon
2006
French & Saunders
1987
Spaced
1999
as Vulva
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
2009
as Self
Attachments
2000
as Jake Plaskow
Britain's Got More Talent
2007
as Self
Blandings
2013
as Baxter
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
2016
as Self
Look Around You
2002
as Man with 'The Bum' / Bournemouth (voice)
Australia's Got Talent
2007
as Self - Judge
Phoenix Nights
2001
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
Perspectives
2011
Little Britain USA
2008
Big School
2013
as Mr Kieth Church
Monkey Trousers
2005
Partners in Crime
2015
as Tommy Beresford
Come Fly with Me
2010
as Various Roles
Time Gentlemen Please
2000
as Marcel
Asylum
1996
as Cockney Film Star
This Morning
1988
as Self
Britain's Got Talent: Unseen
2020
as Judge
It'll be Alright on the Night
1977
as Self - Narrator
Baddiel's Syndrome
2001
as James Bourne
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
2006
Fun at the Funeral Parlour
2001
The Royal Bodyguard
2011
Mash and Peas
1996
Ant & Dec's Limitless Win
2022
as Self
The Strangerers
2000
as Rats
The Dame Edna Treatment
2007
The Ant & Dec Show
1995
Movies (90)
Shaun of the Dead
2004
as News Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008
as Bulgy Bear (voice)
Stardust
2007
as Sextus
Murder Mystery
2019
as Tobey Quince
Marmaduke
2010
as Anton Harrison
Great Expectations
2012
as Mr. Pumblechook
Dinner for Schmucks
2010
as Müeller
Missing Link
2019
as Mr. Lemuel Lint (voice)
Revolting Rhymes
2017
as Tall Sister / Jack's Mother (Voice)
Room on the Broom
2012
as Frog (voice)
Run Fatboy Run
2007
as Man in Bakery
Twist
2021
as Losberne
Fing!
2026
as Headmaster
The Look of Love
2013
as Vicar Edwyn Young
Plunkett & Macleane
1999
as Viscount Bilston
A Cock and Bull Story
2005
as Parson
Justin and the Knights of Valour
2013
as Melquiades (voice)
From Roger Moore with Love
2024
as Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
as Self
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
2021
as Self
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie
2014
as Pudsey the Dog (voice)
My Happy Ending
2023
as Joey
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
2017
as Self
Stoned
2005
as Accountant
And the Winner Isn't
2017
as Self
Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me
2008
as Frankie Howerd
Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
2017
as Self
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
2020
as Major Domo
Mr. Stink
2012
as Prime Minister
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
2016
as Self - Host
Cruise of the Gods
2002
as Jeff Monks
Billionaire Boy
2016
as Mrs Trafe
Little Britain Live
2006
as Various
Ratburger
2017
as Burt
Grandpa's Great Escape
2018
as Barry
The Itch of the Golden Nit
2011
as Golden Nit (voice)
The Big Night In
2020
as Various Roles
You Are Here
1998
as Murray Moffatt
The Liar
as Hesketh-Harvey
Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song
2017
as Self - Presenter / Narrator (voice)
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
2011
as Self
Capturing Mary
2007
as Greville White
Red Riding Hood: After Ever After
2022
as Wolf
The Boy in the Dress
2014
as Referee
Coogan's Runner
2003
as Self
Spaced: Skip to the End
2004
as Self
The Midnight Gang
2018
as Headmaster
The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years
2020
as Self
Who Shot Simon Cowell?
2017
as Party Guest
Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After
2021
as The Troll
The One Ronnie
2010
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Sport Relief Special
2016
as Self
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
2022
as Narrator (voice)
The Gruffalo and Me: The Remarkable Julia Donaldson
2020
as interviewed guest
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life
2002
as John Chapman
The Queen and I
2018
as Jack Barker
Little Britain Down Under
2007
as Self
The Mighty Boosh: Journey of the Childmen
2010
as Himself
Coming Soon
1999
as Graeme Cunliffe
Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy
2005
as Mr. Thomas
Cinderella: After Ever After
2019
as Prince Charming
Gangsta Granny
2013
as Mike
Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking
2015
as Self
Little Britain Sketch
2015
as Lou Todd
It's Not the Robbie Williams Christmas Show
2019
as Self
Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After
2020
as The Giant
The Pitch of Fear
1999
as Sydney
Frankie Howerd’s 30 Funniest Moments
2024
as Self - Narrator
The Real Little Britain
2004
as Narrator
The Web of Caves
1999
as Humanoid 1
Hello, Friend
2003
as Friend
It's Ulrika!
1997
as Various Roles
The Kidnappers
1999
as David
Bob Monkhouse: The Last Stand
2016
Saturday Knight Takeaway
2018
as Self
Come Fly With Me
2010
as Omar Baba/Ian Foot/Buster/Kelly etc.
The Magical World of Julia Donaldson
2020
as Self
Quentin Blake – The Drawing of My Life
2021
as Self
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
2022
as Mike
Little Britain Comic Relief
2005
as Lou
The Genius of Roald Dahl
2012
as Himself - Presenter
The Road to Nevermore
as Clyde Dickinson
David Walliams Celebrates Dame Shirley Bassey
2016
as Self - Host / Self - Various
The Bluetones: Blue Movies
2007
as Record Company Boss
Beverly Hills Bandits
2020
as Mark Reed
Chitty Flies Again
2021
as Presenter
Dennis Pennis R.I.P.
1997
as Anthony Cream Jnr./Merlin Boast
My Life As Roger Moore
as Self
I Am Martin Parr
2024
as Self
Come Fly on the Wall
2011
as Self
About David Walliams
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 (2003–2006) and Come Fly With Me (2010–2011). 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… With 170 credits spanning from 1977 to 2026, David Walliams has appeared in 90 films and 80 TV shows.
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Most Popular David Walliams Movies
- Shaun of the Dead (2004) — as News Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) — as Bulgy Bear (voice)
- Stardust (2007) — as Sextus
- Murder Mystery (2019) — as Tobey Quince
- Marmaduke (2010) — as Anton Harrison
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