David Walliams
- 53 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and author
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David Walliams to make two more After Ever After specials
David Walliams will star in two more episodes of After Ever After, his format which looks at what happens after fairy tales end. The next stories will focus on Jack & The Beanstalk and Hansel & Gretel.
British Comedy Guide, 28th September 2020Comedy stars take part in Who Do You Think You Are?
Ruth Jones, David Walliams and Liz Carr will feature in the new series of genealogy show Who Do You Think You Are?, coming to BBC One in October.
British Comedy Guide, 24th September 2020David Walliams & Alesha Dixon clash over Little Britain
David Walliams and Alesha Dixon were involved in an astonishing Britain's Got Talent bust-up over his Little Britain past. The judges clashed after Alesha referred to David's "inappropriate" parodies in the comedy show.
The Sun, 12th September 2020Netflix to turn David Walliams's Bad Dad into a film
Netflix is adapting David Walliams's bestselling children's book Bad Dad into a feature film.
British Comedy Guide, 9th September 2020David Walliams has 4th week on top of bestseller charts
David Walliams and Tony Ross' The World's Worst Parents (HarperCollins Children's) has notched up a fourth week as the UK Official Top 50 number one, selling 22,993 copies through Nielsen BookScan's TCM.
Kiera O'Brien, The Bookseller, 28th July 2020No joke: ironic racism in comedy is just not funny
From Matt Lucas and David Walliams's Little Britain to Sacha Baron Cohen's Borat, the idea that it's OK to be racist to mock racism is naive and dangerous
Jason Okundaye, The Guardian, 24th July 2020Minister: BBC 'taking political correctness' too far
Media minister John Whittingdale said while some shows from the 1960s are now 'wholly unacceptable', he was surprised to see Little Britain removed.
The Express and Star, 21st July 2020Walliams' World's Worst Parents scores hat-trick
David Walliams and Tony Ross' The World's Worst Parents (HarperCollins) has topped the UK Official Top 50 for a third week running, selling 32,013 copies.
Kiera O'Brien, The Bookseller, 21st July 2020David Walliams criticised after pants video resurfaces
David Walliams is being criticised for a resurfaced video of the comedian humiliating a 16-year-old boy by pulling his trousers and pants down on stage, when performing a Little Britain live show in Australia.
Annabel Nugent, The Independent, 16th July 2020David Walliams still in book sales list top spot
In a week when print once again maintained sky-high sales, posting a 16% rise in value against the same week in 2019, and a 14.3% jump in volume, David Walliams and Tony Ross' The World's Worst Parents (HarperCollins) racked up a second week as the UK Official Top 50 number one.
Kiera O'Brien, The Bookseller, 14th July 2020