David Walliams
- 53 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and author
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From 'masterpiece' to national shame: how the British fell in and out of love with Little Britain
Twenty years on, Matt Lucas and David Walliams's hilariously anti-PC class satire is deemed offensive and 'cruel'. But is it still funny?
Tom Fordy, The Telegraph, 19th September 2023"I'm appalled we let the blackface happen": Little Britain's messy legacy, 20 years on
Two decades after it moved to BBC Three, the commissioner and producer behind the sitcom explain how it struck comedy gold - and why it wouldn't get made today.
Tom Nicholson, i Newspaper, 16th September 2023David Walliams wants to work on Fawlty Towers reboot
David Walliams has revealed he'd love to join forces with John Cleese on the upcoming Fawlty Towers reboot.
Eleanor Dye, Daily Mail, 10th May 2023My Happy Ending review
There's a lot to admire here even if some of the movie shifts back and forth uneasily between comedy and drama.
Thomas Duffy, Film Book, 25th February 2023My Happy Ending review
Forget the happy endings; this whole journey is misguided.
Robert Kojder, Flickering Myth, 24th February 2023Matt Lucas reveals new sketch show details
Matt Lucas has spoken more about his and David Walliams's plans for a new sketch show - and it won't be a straight revival of Little Britain.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd February 2023Matt Lucas says David Walliams was behind decision to quit Bake Off
Little Britain duo are working on a new sketch show.
Ellie Harrison, The Independent, 26th January 2023David Walliams replaced by Bruno Tonioli as Britain's Got Talent judge
David Walliams has been replaced by former Strictly Come Dancing judge Bruno Tonioli on the judging panel for the new series of Britain's Got Talent.
BBC, 24th January 2023Alan Carr is set to join Britain's Got Talent judging panel as replacement for David Walliams
It comes after Walliams left the ITV show following recordings being made public of him making vile sexual remarks about two contestants during auditions in January 2020.
Katie Hind, Daily Mail, 10th January 2023David Walliams allegedly involved in 'argument' with passenger on first-class Dubai flight
TikTok user claimed Walliams 'reported' him.
Louis Chilton, The Independent, 9th December 2022