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David Walliams (David Edward Williams) was born on 20 August, 1971 in Wimbledon, London, England, is an English comedian, writer and actor (born 1971). Discover David Walliams's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?

Popular As David Edward Williams
Occupation Comedian · actor · writer · television personality
Age 52 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 20 August, 1971
Birthday 20 August
Birthplace Wimbledon, London, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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David Walliams Net Worth

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Timeline

1936

He is the son of Peter Williams (1936–2007), a London Transport engineer, and Kathleen Williams (née Ellis), a laboratory technician who worked at Sutton Grammar School.

Walliams grew up in Banstead, Surrey, specifically in the residential area of Nork, with his mother, father and sister Julie.

He was educated at Collingwood Boys' School in Wallington, and Reigate Grammar School in Surrey, where he was a contemporary of writer Robert Shearman.

1971

David Edward Williams (born 20 August 1971), known professionally as David Walliams, is an English comedian, actor, writer, and television personality.

Walliams was born at St Teresa's Maternity Hospital in Wimbledon, in the London Borough of Merton, in 1971.

1989

From 1989 to 1992, he studied at the University of Bristol, where he resided at Manor Hall and graduated with Bachelor of Arts (Drama).

1990

During university holidays in 1990, Walliams performed with the National Youth Theatre, where he met future comedy partner and friend Matt Lucas.

He changed his stage name to David Walliams when he joined college Equity, as there was already a member named David Williams.

1999

Walliams performed in the Big Finish Productions Doctor Who audio play Phantasmagoria, written by Mark Gatiss in 1999.

2003

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).

2005

In 2005, Walliams, Simon Pegg, Lucy Davis and Lauren Laverne starred in the video for Charlotte Hatherley's single "Bastardo".

Later in the year, Walliams presented a documentary on James Bond, entitled David Walliams: My Life with James Bond.

2007

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 has 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.

In 2007, he returned to non-comedy television, garnering positive reviews for his portrayal of a suave and dangerous manipulator in Stephen Poliakoff's Capturing Mary.

He portrayed comedian Frankie Howerd in the BBC Four television film Rather You Than Me.

2008

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 that of Roald Dahl.

2010

In 2010, Walliams appeared with Paul Rudd and Steve Carell in the comedy Dinner for Schmucks.

2011

Walliams played the strange mole-like alien Gibbis in the sixth series of Doctor Who, in the episode "The God Complex", broadcast on BBC One in 2011.

2012

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.

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).

In April 2012 Walliams appeared in an episode of ITV's Perspectives programme entitled "David Walliams: The Genius of Dahl".

Also in 2012, he narrated ''Are You Having a Laugh?

TV and Disability on BBC Two, and the ITV2 series Top Dog Model''.

2013

In 2013, Walliams appeared in two episodes of the comedy series Blandings as Rupert Baxter, an efficiency expert hired to serve as Lord Emsworth's secretary.

2014

Also that year, and in 2014, Walliams starred as chemistry teacher Keith Church in the BBC One sitcom Big School, which he created and co-wrote.

The series also starred Catherine Tate, Frances de la Tour and Philip Glenister.

In March 2014 Walliams narrated a short video for the charity, Electrical Safety First, featuring the character Charley from the Charley Says educational films of the 1970s.

2015

For Comic Relief 2015, Walliams appeared as Lou Todd and Stephen Hawking in the Andy Pipkin role along with Catherine Tate as a nun.

In 2015, coinciding with the 125th anniversary of Agatha Christie's birth, Walliams played the role of Tommy Beresford in Partners in Crime, a six-part BBC series.

In September 2015, Walliams began filming for his BBC sketch show Walliams & Friend, which also starred Joanna Lumley and Morgana Robinson and premiered on Christmas Eve in 2015.

2016

The show returned for a full series in November 2016.

Walliams hosted the final comedy show Thrills and Spills in December 2016.

The final was held in Louisville, Kentucky.

In December 2016, Walliams presented the Royal Variety Performance and a Christmas special episode of Blankety Blank, both shows for ITV.

2017

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 the English Channel, Strait of Gibraltar and River Thames, raising millions of pounds for the BBC charity Sport Relief.

In 2017, Walliams guest presented five episodes of The Nightly Show for ITV.