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Matt Lucas

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Matt Lucas

Born March 5, 1974 in Paddington, London, England, UK49 films

Matthew Richard "Matt" Lucas (born March 5, 1974) is an English comedian, screenwriter and actor. He is perhaps best known for his acclaimed work with David Walliams in the television show Little Britain and spoof interview series Rock Profile, as well as for his portrayal of the surreal scorekeeping baby George Dawes in the Reeves and Mortimer comedy panel game Shooting Stars. In 2009 Lucas played Chancellor Donold David Dongalor, on the BBC/Comedy Central series Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire. More recently, Lucas and Walliams have written and starred in another spoof show, Come Fly with Me.

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In May 2007, he was placed eighth in the list of the UK's 100 most influential gays and lesbians, in fields as diverse as entertainment, business, politics, and science, by British newspapers The Independent and The Daily Mail.

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Alice in Wonderland poster6.6Alice in Wonderland2010Paddington poster7.1Paddington2014Wonka poster7.0Wonka2023Alice Through the Looking Glass poster6.6Alice Through the Looking Glass2016Gladiator II poster6.6Gladiator II2024Bridesmaids poster6.5Bridesmaids2011Polar poster6.4Polar2019Missing Link poster6.9Missing Link2019

Filmography

49 films as actor
  1. TBAMolesworthNigel Molesworth (voice)
  2. 2027Zac PowerKev the Conjurer (voice)
  3. 2025Flower of the DawnZachiel (voice)
  4. 2024Gladiator IIMaster of Ceremonies
  5. 2024We Work for the DeadPerry (voice)
  6. 2023WonkaProdnose
  7. 2019Les Misérables: The Staged ConcertThénardier
  8. 2019Missing LinkMr. Collick (voice)
  9. 2019The Queen's CorgiCharlie (voice)
  10. 2019PolarBlut
  11. 2018Aliens Love Underpants and...Panta Claus
  12. 2018Sherlock GnomesBenny (voice)
  13. 2018A Futile and Stupid GestureTony Hendra
  14. 2017Doctor Who: Twice Upon a TimeNardole
  15. 2017How to Talk to Girls at PartiesPT Wain
  16. 2016Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor MysterioNardole
  17. 2016The LabyrinthSam
  18. 2016A Midsummer Night's DreamBottom
  19. 2016Alice Through the Looking GlassTweedledee / Tweedledum
  20. 2015Doctor Who: The Husbands of River SongNardole
  21. 2014PaddingtonJoe
  22. 2014In SecretOlivier
  23. 2013The Harry Hill MovieOtto
  24. 2013The Look of LoveDivine
  25. 2012Small ApartmentsFranklin Franklin
  26. 2011BridesmaidsGil
  27. 2011Gnomeo & JulietBenny (voice)
  28. 2010The One Ronnie
  29. 2010Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in ConcertThenardier
  30. 2010Alice in WonderlandTweedledee / Tweedledum
  31. 2010The InfidelRabbi
  32. 2009Astro BoySparx (voice)
  33. 2009Now That’s What I Call ComedyAndy Pipkin
  34. 2007The Bluetones: Blue MoviesRecord Company Boss
  35. 2006The Wind in the WillowsToad
  36. 2006Little Britain LiveVarious
  37. 2005Little Britain Comic ReliefAndy
  38. 2005Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British ComedyDaffydd Thomas
  39. 2005Cold & DarkDr Elgin
  40. 2004AD/BC: A Rock OperaGod
  41. 2004Shaun of the DeadCousin Tom
  42. 2003Welcome to GlaringlyRod
  43. 2003Moo(n)Bee
  44. 2002Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador DaliLuis Bunuel
  45. 1999Plunkett & MacleaneSir Oswald
  46. 1998You Are HerePat Magnet
  47. 1998Jilting JoeAir Steward
  48. 1997Dennis Pennis R.I.P.'The Quill'
  49. 1997It's Ulrika!Various Roles