Biography

William James Smith (born 8 June 1971) is an English stand-up comedian, screenwriter, novelist, actor and producer. He is the Emmy-winning creator and showrunner of the Apple TV+ drama thriller Slow Horses (2022–). He is also known for being part of the writing team of the BBC sitcom The Thick of It (2007–2012) and its American HBO counterpart Veep (2012–16). Additionally, he starred as Phil Smith in the former.  As co-writer and co-producer of the HBO sitcom Veep, he was among the recipients of two Emmys and two Writers Guild of America Awards, and has received nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy and the Producers Guild of America Award for Best Episodic Comedy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Will Smith (comedian), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

1990Series
7.1
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Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Series
7.1
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Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996Series
7.0
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The Thick of It

The Thick of It

2005Series
8.0
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The Roses

The Roses

2025Film
6.7
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Paddington

Paddington

2014Film
7.1
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Greed

Greed

2019Film
5.6
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Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle

2009Series
8.0
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Damned

Damned

2016Series
6.4
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What the Dickens?

What the Dickens?

2008Series0
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In the Loop

In the Loop

2009Film
7.0
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Hampstead

Hampstead

2017Film
6.0