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Also known as Matthew Richard "Matt" Lucas, Matthew Richard Lucas

British actor, comedian and screenwriter

Person · Open Library

Works
28

Top works

  • Pão Diário
  • BobLand
  • Chłopiec, który przespał święta
  • Boy Who Slept Through Christmas
  • Little Me

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Film & TV

Acting · Paddington, London, England, UK

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…

Known for

  • Zac Power — Kev the Conjurer (voice)2027
  • Flower of the Dawn — Zachiel (voice)2025
  • An Evening with Elton John and Brandi Carlile — Self - Audience Member2025
  • Gladiator II — Master of Ceremonies2024
  • We Work for the Dead — Perry (voice)2024
  • Wonka — Prodnose2023
  • Ian Cognito: A Life and A Death On Stage — Self2022
  • Fantasy Football League — Self - Host2022
  • Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel — Self - Narrator (voice)2021
  • 50 Years of Mr Men with Matt Lucas — Self - Presenter2021

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1974

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
8,499
Total plays
64,686

Tags

rockabillyindiecomedyelectronicbritish

There are three recording artists that may scrobble the name Matt Lucas; an American Rock & Roll singer, and a British comedian, actor, and radio host, also a Music producer for genres such as Chill, Electronic, Indie. 1) Matt Lucas (born July 19, 1935) is an American Rock & Roll, Soul and Blues singer, drummer, and songwriter. He is best known for his crazy rocked-up 1963 version of the Hank Snow country classic "I'm Movin" On". He was inducted into The Rockabilly Hall of Fame in 1999 <a href=

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Key facts

Born
Matthew Richard Lucas , ( 1974-03-05 ) 5 March 1974 (age 52) , Paddington , London, England
Citizenship
United Kingdom Germany
Alma mater
University of Bristol
Occupations
Actor comedian writer television presenter
Years active
1992–present
Partner
Kevin McGee ( c. 2002 –2008)

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Encyclopedic overview

Matthew Richard Lucas (born 5 March 1974) is an English actor, comedian, writer and television host. He is best known for his work with David Walliams on the BBC sketch comedy series Little Britain (2003–2006) and Come Fly with Me (2010–2011).

Lucas first came to prominence on the comedy panel show Shooting Stars, in which he portrayed scorekeeper George Dawes from 1995 to 2009. From 2015 to 2017, he portrayed the role of Nardole in the BBC series Doctor Who. He has also appeared in films, including Astro Boy (2009), Alice in Wonderland (2010), Bridesmaids, Gnomeo & Juliet (both 2011), Small Apartments (2012), Paddington (2014), Wonka (2023) and Gladiator II (2024). Lucas presented the baking competition show The Great British Bake Off, alongside Noel Fielding, from 2020 to 2023.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Matt Lucas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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