David Walliams
Acting
🎂 1971-08-20
David Edward Williams (born 20 August 1971), known professionally as David Walliams (/ˈwæljəmz/), 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Walliams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Cast credits(166)
Self
2007
Ray Collins
1985
Gibbis
2005
Self
1978
2010
Stand-In Host
2010
Jon Fielding
1986
Self
2001
Self - Panellist
2013
Self
2013
Self - Host
1996
Self - Judge
2007
Self
2002
Self
2004
Self
2005
Self
2007
Self
2016
Self
2011
Self
2009
George Bartlett
2004
2013
Self - Presenter
1977
Bell
2001
Dress Shop Manager
2004
Self
1993
Mr Kieth Church
2013
Marcel
2000
Self
2022
Customer
2000
Self
2006
Self - Guest
2006
Various Roles
2003
Self - Contestant
2004
2008
2010
Celebrity Contestant
2020
Self - Expert
2020
Self
2009
Cockney Film Star
1996
Vulva
1999
Baxter
2013
Self - Host
1995
Andrew Ridgeley
1999
Annie Lennox
1999
Howard Donald
1999
1987
Self - Judge
2007
1984
Jake Plaskow
2000
Judge
2020
Himself
2017
2011
Guest Judge
2021
News Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
2004
Judge
2019
2001
2007
Bulgy Bear (voice)
2008
Tommy Beresford
2015
Host
2011
2011
Man with 'The Bum'
2002
Bournemouth (voice)
2002
Buster Bell
2010
1998
Tobey Quince
2019
2001
Sextus
2007
1996
2006
2006
1998
Rats
2000
Derek Swallows
2020
Dr. Seuss
2001
2000
Anton Harrison
2010
2009
Self - Host
2005
2005
Mr. Lemuel Lint (voice)
2019
Self
2006
Müeller
2010
Mr. Pumblechook
2012
Losberne
2021
Man in Bakery
2007
Self
1988
Viscount Bilston
1999
Joey
2023
Melquiades (voice)
2013
Anthony Rodgers
1999
Vicar Edwyn Young
2013
Parson
2005
Frog (voice)
2012
1995
Host
2016
Pudsey the Dog (voice)
2014
Shane
2002
Major Domo
2020
Tall Sister / Jack's Mother (Voice)
2017
Self
2017
Self
2021
Narrator (voice)
2022
Referee
2014
Self
2011
Barry
2018
The Troll
2021
Self
2024
Mike
2013
The Giant
2020
Self
2020
Self
2017
Accountant
2005
Jeff Monks
2002
Self
2004
Hesketh-Harvey
The Guardian of the Electric Volcano (voice)
Self
2012
Stephen Clay
2001
Mike
2022
Prince Charming
2019
Jack Barker
2018
Greville White
2007
Frankie Howerd
2008
Mrs Trafe
2016
Himself - Presenter
2012
Golden Nit (voice)
2011
Mark Reed
2020
Himself
2010
Self
2017
Friend
2003
Prime Minister
2012
Murray Moffatt
1998
Headmaster
2018
Wolf
2022
Mr. Thomas
2005
Burt
2017
Self
2016
Self - Host
2016
2016
Lou Todd
2015
Self
2020
John Chapman
2002
Self - Presenter / Narrator (voice)
2017
Self
2007
Self
2015
Self
2021
Self
2019
Anthony Cream Jnr./Merlin Boast
1997
David Walliams
2016
Party Guest
2017
Headmaster
David
1999
Self
2010
Narrator
2004
interviewed guest
2020
Self
2003
Humanoid 1
1999
Lou
2005
Various
2006
Sydney
1999
Self
2021
Presenter
2021
Self - Narrator
2024
Record Company Boss
2007
Writing (35)
Writer
2013
Writer
2003
Writer
2008
Writer
1996
Writer
1999
Writer
1996
Writer
1999
Writer
2014
Original Story
2014
Writer
2018
Original Story
2018
Writer
2021
Novel
2013
Writer
2020
Writer
2022
Book
2022
Writer
2019
Writer
2016
Original Story
2016
Writer
2012
Writer
2012
Original Story
2012
Writer
1998
Story
2018
Writer
2017
Writer
2015
Novel
Writer
1999
Writer
2010
Writer
1999
Novel
Screenplay
Author
2006
Writer
1999
Writer
