Matt Lucas

Actor and writer. Born 5 March 1974 in Paddington, London, England, UK.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 13 titles

Born

5 March 1974, Paddington, London, England, UK

Active

2002–present

Frequently works with

David Walliams

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

72Fi1m

70Critics

We rate Matt’s work 2 points above the press, across 8 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above6

60 to 794

Under 603

Of 13 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 2 of 9 billed first or second
Reviewed: 7 films, 6 series
Screen time: 13 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $3bn across 7 films with figures
Active: 2002–present

Genres

Comedy9
Family4
Adventure3
Drama3
Fantasy2
Action1

Best and worst on Fi1m

85BestShaun of the Dead2004

42WorstCome Fly with Me2010

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11980s

141990s

342000s

382010s

62020s

Co-stars most worked with

David Walliams2 titles

Awards

Other awards4 won

Won2026Officer of the Order of the British Empire: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Won2017Doctor of Letters: Doctor of Letters
Won2008International Emmy Award for best comedy series: International Emmy Award for best comedy series · Little Britain
Won2007International Emmy Award for best comedy series: International Emmy Award for best comedy series · Little Britain

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.