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David Walliams

David Walliams

  • 53 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer and author

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David Walliams: becoming dad saved him from depression

The Britain's Got Talent judge is set to bare all on Bear Grylls upcoming show, amid scaling a wall and eating a rat.

Ruth Hughes, The Mirror, 11th May 2019

A look back at Rock Profile

Although Rock Profile is clearly the forgotten Lucas and Walliams show compared to Little Britain or even Come Fly With Me, I think it's actually Rock Profile that has aged the best.

Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 24th April 2019

David Walliams reunites with Matt Lucas

David Walliams has reunited with his Little Britain co-star Matt Lucas for Luke Evans's birthday. The duo, who shot to fame in Little Britain from 2003-2009, proved they have put an end to their seven year feud with this party picture that David posted on Instagram.

The Sun, 7th April 2019

David Walliams accused of racism over character Raj

In his books, Raj is known for his penny-pinching ways, including trying to sell items past their sell-by date to unwitting customers.

Jenn Selby, i Newspaper, 30th December 2018

David Walliams writes and stars in another bittersweet Christmas comedy. It tells the story of Tom, who winds up in a children's ward, where he joins a secret gang that goes on midnight adventures in the hospital, making dreams come true. Alan Davies, Haydn Gwynne and Mark Heap have a ball.

Mike Bradley, The Guardian, 26th December 2018

The Midnight Gang review

The BBC drama has a big heart and a beautiful yet devastating ending.

Alexandra Pollard, The Independent, 26th December 2018

Review: The Midnight Gang

A joyous children vs adults, nice vs horrible romp.

Gerard O'Donovan, The Telegraph, 26th December 2018

The Midnight Gang: a sweet, funny & imaginative delight

The BBC's latest adaptation of a David Walliams novel was about a group of hospitalised children who made each others' dreams come true.

Sarah Carson, i Newspaper, 26th December 2018

Stephen Russell's comedy-drama is based on the novel and play by Sue Townsend, and stars David Walliams as a newly elected People's Republican party PM, whose first move is to oust the royals. The clan have to adapt to life in northern cul-de-sac "Hell Close". Funny and provocative, just as Townsend intended.

Mike Bradley, The Guardian, 24th December 2018

How David Walliams conquered Christmas

The unlikely rise of the bestselling children's author.

Anna Leszkiewicz, The New Statesman, 5th December 2018

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