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David Walliams

Actor

David Walliams

  • Born: 20 August 1971, Wimbledon, London, England
  • Estimated net worth: $20 million

David Walliams is a British actor, comedian, and author known for his roles in 'Little Britain' and 'Britain's Got Talent'. He has a reputation for his comedic talent and distinctive voice. Walliams has successfully transitioned into children's literature…

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About David Walliams

David Walliams is a British actor, comedian, and author known for his roles in 'Little Britain' and 'Britain's Got Talent'. He has a reputation for his comedic talent and distinctive voice. Walliams has successfully transitioned into children's literature, becoming an acclaimed author. His style often blends humor with poignant storytelling.

Born
20 August 1971, Wimbledon, London, England
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Spouses
Laura Bailey (2012-present)
Children
2 (Alfred and Ella)
Parents
Peter Walliams, Kathleen Walliams
Estimated net worth
$20 million

Fun facts about David Walliams

  • David Walliams holds the record for the most characters played in a single sketch in 'Little Britain'.
  • He has participated in numerous charity challenges, including swimming the Channel and the Thames.

Famous David Walliams quotes

“I'm a little bit of a diva.”
Little Britain (TV Series), 2003
“I don't want to go to the opera. I want to go to the pub.”
Little Britain (TV Series), 2003
“I think I'm a bit of a romantic.”
David Walliams' Awfully Good (TV Series), 2015

David Walliams filmography

Cast (179)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2027FING! MovieHeadmaster
2026My Life As Roger Moore MovieSelf
2024From Roger Moore with Love MovieSelf8.0
2024I Am Martin Parr MovieSelf7.6
2024Frankie Howerd’s 30 Funniest Moments MovieSelf - Narrator
2023My Happy Ending MovieJoey6.6
2022Red Riding Hood: After Ever After MovieWolf7.0
2022Gangsta Granny Strikes Again MovieMike5.1
2022The Tiger Who Came to Tea MovieNarrator (voice)6.3
2022Ant & Dec's Limitless Win TVSelf6.8
Show 169 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2021Quentin Blake - The Drawing of My Life MovieSelf10.0
2021Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After MovieThe Troll7.1
2021Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas MovieSelf4.7
2021The Masked Dancer TVGuest Judge5.8
2021Twist MovieLosberne5.8
2021Chitty Flies Again MoviePresenter6.5
2020The Gruffalo and Me: The Remarkable Julia Donaldson Movieinterviewed guest10.0
2020Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas MovieMajor Domo6.3
2020Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After MovieThe Giant5.0
2020The Magical World of Julia Donaldson MovieSelf6.0
2020Michael McIntyre's The Wheel TVSelf - Expert5.6
2020Michael McIntyre's The Wheel TVSelf - Celebrity Contestant5.6
2020The Big Night In MovieVarious Roles9.0
2020Britain's Got Talent: Unseen TVJudge8.3
2020Beverly Hills Bandits MovieMark Reed4.0
2020Sandylands TVDerek Swallows6.4
2020The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years MovieSelf
2019Cinderella: After Ever After MoviePrince Charming7.1
2019It's Not the Robbie Williams Christmas Show MovieSelf7.0
2019Britain's Got Talent: The Champions TVJudge5.6
2019Murder Mystery MovieTobey Quince6.3
2019Missing Link MovieMr. Lemuel Lint (voice)6.9
2018The Midnight Gang MovieHeadmaster5.4
2018The Queen and I MovieJack Barker6.3
2018Saturday Knight Takeaway MovieSelf7.0
2018Grandpa's Great Escape MovieBarry6.1
2017Who Shot Simon Cowell? MovieParty Guest
2017Ratburger MovieBurt4.3
2017And the Winner Isn't MovieSelf6.2
2017Bear's Mission with... TVHimself7.0
2017Revolting Rhymes MovieTall Sister / Jack's Mother (Voice)6.8
2017Comic Relief: Red Nose Day MovieSelf9.0
2017Elton John: The Nation's Favourite Song MovieSelf - Presenter / Narrator (voice)8.0
2017Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me MovieSelf1.0
2016Bob Monkhouse: The Last Stand MovieUnknown character8.3
2016David Walliams Celebrates Dame Shirley Bassey MovieSelf - Host / Self - Various
2016Walliams & Friend TVHost5.2
2016Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book MovieSelf - Host8.0
2016John Bishop: In Conversation with... TVSelf7.0
2016Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Sport Relief Special MovieSelf6.0
2016Lip Sync Battle UK TVSelf3.0
2016Billionaire Boy MovieMrs Trafe5.8
2015Partners in Crime TVTommy Beresford7.1
2015Dara Ó Briain Meets Stephen Hawking MovieSelf9.0
2015Little Britain Sketch MovieLou Todd9.5
2014The Boy in the Dress MovieReferee6.3
2014Pudsey the Dog: The Movie MoviePudsey the Dog (voice)5.3
2013Gangsta Granny MovieMike6.1
2013Have You Been Paying Attention? TVSelf - Panellist7.3
2013Big School TVMr Kieth Church6.7
2013Justin and the Knights of Valour MovieMelquiades (voice)5.9
2013The Look of Love MovieVicar Edwyn Young5.6
20138 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown TVSelf7.4
2013The Last Leg TVSelf5.7
2013Blandings TVBaxter7.2
2012Room on the Broom MovieFrog (voice)6.7
2012Mr. Stink MoviePrime Minister6.4
2012Great Expectations MovieMr. Pumblechook6.4
2012The Genius of Roald Dahl MovieHimself - Presenter
2012The Secret Policeman's Ball MovieSelf7.6
2011The Royal Bodyguard TVSir Ambrose Hamilton3.9
2011Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties MovieSelf10.0
2011The Jonathan Ross Show TVSelf5.2
2011The Itch of the Golden Nit MovieGolden Nit (voice)7.7
2011Wall of Fame TVHost
2011Perspectives TVUnknown character
2011Come Fly on the Wall MovieSelf
2010Come Fly with Me TVVarious Roles7.0
2010The One Ronnie MovieUnknown character7.4
2010The Mighty Boosh: Journey of the Childmen MovieHimself8.0
2010The Rob Brydon Show TVUnknown character7.0
2010Dinner for Schmucks MovieMüeller5.7
2010Marmaduke MovieAnton Harrison5.3
2010A League of Their Own TVSelf - Panellist7.1
2010A League of Their Own TVSelf - Host7.1
2009The Project TVUnknown character4.0
2009Alan Carr: Chatty Man TVSelf5.2
2009Chris Moyles' Quiz Night TVSelf5.3
2008Little Britain USA TVUnknown character6.9
2008The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian MovieBulgy Bear (voice)6.6
2008Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me MovieFrankie Howerd2.3
2008Graham Linehan: Funny Business MovieUnknown character
2007Capturing Mary MovieGreville White6.3
2007The Bluetones: Blue Movies MovieRecord Company Boss
2007Run Fatboy Run MovieMan in Bakery6.2
2007Stardust MovieSextus7.3
2007Britain's Got Talent TVSelf - Judge5.3
2007Britain's Got More Talent TVSelf2.7
2007Little Britain Down Under MovieSelf4.0
2007The Dame Edna Treatment TVUnknown character6.0
2007The Graham Norton Show TVSelf7.2
2007Australia's Got Talent TVSelf - Judge8.2
2006The Russell Brand Show TVSelf10.0
2006Little Britain Live MovieVarious7.3
2006The One Show TVSelf4.3
2006The One Show TVSelf - Guest4.3
2006Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive TVUnknown character7.0
2006Hotel Babylon TVAdrian Tintagel7.3
2005Stoned MovieAccountant5.2
2005The F Word TVUnknown character6.2
2005Little Britain Comic Relief MovieLou7.2
2005Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy MovieMr. Thomas7.7
2005A Cock and Bull Story MovieParson6.2
20058 Out of 10 Cats TVSelf7.2
2005Monkey Trousers TVUnknown character7.5
2005Doctor Who TVGibbis7.6
2005The Friday Night Project TVSelf - Host6.0
2004Big Fat Quiz TVSelf - Contestant7.6
2004Agatha Christie's Marple TVGeorge Bartlett7.8
2004Who Do You Think You Are? TVSelf7.0
2004The Real Little Britain MovieNarrator7.0
2004Parkinson TVSelf - Guest7.0
2004Spaced: Skip to the End MovieSelf6.3
2004Shaun of the Dead MovieNews Reporter (voice) (uncredited)7.5
2004Hustle TVDress Shop Manager7.7
2003Little Britain TVVarious Roles7.1
2003Coogan's Runner MovieSelf7.0
2003Hello, Friend MovieFriend6.8
2002Cruise of the Gods MovieJeff Monks5.1
2002George Eliot: A Scandalous Life MovieJohn Chapman4.0
2002Top Gear TVSelf7.6
2002Look Around You TVMan with 'The Bum'8.0
2002Look Around You TVBournemouth (voice)8.0
2002Ted and Alice TVShane4.7
2001Richard & Judy TVSelf3.4
2001World of Pub TVDr. Seuss7.2
2001Waking the Dead TVBell7.2
2001High Stakes TVStephen Clay6.5
2001Phoenix Nights TVUnknown character8.0
2001Fun at the Funeral Parlour TVUnknown character7.0
2001Baddiel's Syndrome TVJames Bourne5.5
2000Black Books TVCustomer8.1
2000Attachments TVJake Plaskow5.8
2000Time Gentlemen Please TVMarcel6.7
2000Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) TVUnknown character6.8
2000The Strangerers TVRats7.5
1999The Web of Caves MovieHumanoid 17.0
1999The Kidnappers MovieDavid7.0
1999The Pitch of Fear MovieSydney8.0
1999Spaced TVVulva7.9
1999Coming Soon MovieGraeme Cunliffe8.0
1999Rock Profile TVHoward Donald6.4
1999Rock Profile TVAndrew Ridgeley6.4
1999Rock Profile TVAnnie Lennox6.4
1999Sir Bernard's Stately Homes TVAnthony Rodgers7.2
1999Plunkett & Macleane MovieViscount Bilston6.2
1998You Are Here MovieMurray Moffatt8.0
1998Barking TVVarious7.0
1998Barking! TVUnknown character
1998Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-Round TVUnknown character6.7
1997Dennis Pennis R.I.P. MovieAnthony Cream Jnr./Merlin Boast5.7
1997It's Ulrika! MovieVarious Roles5.7
1996Never Mind the Buzzcocks TVSelf - Host7.1
1996Mash and Peas TVUnknown character7.0
1996Asylum TVCockney Film Star6.0
1995The National Television Awards TVSelf - Host1.0
1995The Ant & Dec Show TVUnknown character5.0
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1993GMTV TVSelf5.8
1988This Morning TVSelf5.2
1988Comic Relief TVUnknown character6.0
1987French & Saunders TVUnknown character7.4
1986Casualty TVJon Fielding6.2
1985EastEnders TVRay4.3
1984The Bill TVUnknown character6.8
1978The South Bank Show TVSelf5.6
1977It’ll be Alright on the Night TVSelf - Narrator7.2
TBAThe Road to Nevermore MovieClyde Dickinson
TBAThe Liar MovieHesketh-Harvey

Crew (52)

YearTitleRoleRating
2027FING! MovieNovel · Writing
2027FING! MovieExecutive Producer · Production
2022Gangsta Granny Strikes Again MovieWriter · Writing5.1
2022Gangsta Granny Strikes Again MovieBook · Writing5.1
2021Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After MovieWriter · Writing7.1
Show 47 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2020Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After MovieWriter · Writing5.0
2020Shadows MovieWriter · Writing10.0
2019Cinderella: After Ever After MovieWriter · Writing7.1
2018The Midnight Gang MovieStory · Writing5.4
2018The Midnight Gang MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.4
2018The Queen and I MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.3
2018Grandpa's Great Escape MovieWriter · Writing6.1
2018Grandpa's Great Escape MovieOriginal Story · Writing6.1
2017Ratburger MovieWriter · Writing4.3
2016Billionaire Boy MovieOriginal Story · Writing5.8
2016Billionaire Boy MovieWriter · Writing5.8
2015Partners in Crime TVExecutive Producer · Production7.1
2015Little Britain Sketch MovieWriter · Writing9.5
2014The Boy in the Dress MovieOriginal Story · Writing6.3
2014The Boy in the Dress MovieWriter · Writing6.3
2013Gangsta Granny MovieNovel · Writing6.1
2013Big School TVWriter · Writing6.7
2013Big School TVCreator · Creator6.7
2013Big School TVExecutive Producer · Production6.7
2012Mr. Stink MovieWriter · Writing6.4
2012Mr. Stink MovieOriginal Story · Writing6.4
2012The Genius of Roald Dahl MovieWriter · Writing
2010Come Fly with Me TVCreator · Creator7.0
2010The One Ronnie MovieWriter · Writing7.4
2008Little Britain USA TVWriter · Writing6.9
2008Little Britain USA TVCreator · Crew6.9
2008Little Britain USA TVExecutive Producer · Production6.9
2006Little Britain Live MovieCreator · Crew7.3
2006Little Britain Live MovieAuthor · Writing7.3
2003Little Britain TVWriter · Writing7.1
2003Little Britain TVCreator · Creator7.1
1999The Web of Caves MovieWriter · Writing7.0
1999The Kidnappers MovieWriter · Writing7.0
1999The Pitch of Fear MovieWriter · Writing8.0
1999Rock Profile TVWriter · Writing6.4
1999Rock Profile TVCreator · Creator6.4
1999Sir Bernard's Stately Homes TVCreator · Creator7.2
1999Sir Bernard's Stately Homes TVWriter · Writing7.2
1999Boyz Unlimited TVWriter · Writing5.5
1999Boyz Unlimited TVCreator · Creator5.5
1998You Are Here MovieWriter · Writing8.0
1996Mash and Peas TVWriter · Writing7.0
1996Mash and Peas TVCreator · Creator7.0
1996Asylum TVWriter · Writing6.0
TBABad Dad MovieProducer · Production
TBABad Dad MovieNovel · Writing
TBABad Dad MovieScreenplay · Writing

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Questions about David Walliams

What are some of David Walliams' notable roles?

David Walliams is best known for his roles in 'Little Britain', 'Come Fly with Me', and as a judge on 'Britain's Got Talent'.

Has David Walliams won any awards?

Yes, David Walliams has received several awards, including BAFTA nominations for his work in comedy and television.

What was David Walliams' first film?

David Walliams' first film appearance was in 'The Man Who Knew Too Little' (1997), where he had a minor role.

What are some of David Walliams' successful books?

Some of David Walliams' successful books include 'The Boy in the Dress', 'Mr Stink', and 'Gangsta Granny', all of which have been adapted into television specials.

What is David Walliams' estimated net worth?

David Walliams' estimated net worth is around $20 million, primarily from his work in television, film, and literature.

How many children does David Walliams have?

David Walliams has two children, named Alfred and Ella, with his wife Laura Bailey.

What is a defining characteristic of David Walliams' comedy?

David Walliams' comedy is often characterized by its satirical take on British culture and its memorable characters, showcased in shows like 'Little Britain'.

What is David Walliams' involvement in charity?

David Walliams is known for his charity work, including various fundraising challenges, particularly for children's charities and health organizations.