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- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- May 14, 1961
- Place of Birth
- Wortley, South Yorkshire, England, UK
David Quantick
David Quantick (born 14 May 1961) is an English novelist, comedy writer and critic, who has worked as a journalist and screenwriter. A former freelance writer for the music magazine NME, his writing credits have included On the Hour, Blue Jam and TV Burp. He won an Emmy Award for Veep in 2015. Quantick was born in Wortley, West Riding of Yorkshire (now South Yorkshire) on 14 May 1961, adopted, and moved at an early age with his family to Plymouth. Quantick spent the 1970s in Exmouth. Quantick went to Woodford Junior School and Plymouth College, then Exmouth Comprehensive School. He was born in 1961, in a mother-and-baby home in Wortley, Yorkshire. His mother lived in the Midlands and went to stay with an aunt In Derbyshire to conceal the fact she was pregnant. He was adopted by a family, who were living in Sheffield at the time and then moved to Plymouth. Quantick studied for a Law de…
Filmography
movieSleepyman
2023 · Writer
movieEurovision: 30 Unforgettable Moments
2023 · Writer
movieSpike Milligan: The Unseen Archive
2022 · Self - Comedy Writer, 'The Thick of It', 'Veep'
movieThatcher's Not Dead
2022 · Self
movieBook of Love
2022 · Writer
The Mayoress
tvThe Mayoress
2018 · Script Editor
movieSleigh
2017 · Writer
tvDanger Mouse
2015 · Writer
movieSnodgrass
2013 · Screenplay
tvVeep
2012 · Teleplay, Consulting Producer, Supervising Producer
tvPlayhouse Presents
2012 · Writer
Miliband of Brothers
movieMiliband of Brothers
2010 · Writer
movieHarry Hill's TV Burp Gold 2
2009 · Writer
tvSlacker Cats
2007 · Writer
movieIs Benny Hill Still Funny?
2006 · Self
tvCharlie Brooker's Screenwipe
2006 · Writer
tvCoach Trip
2005 · Narrator
tv2004: The Stupid Version
2004 · Himself, Writer
movieAngry Kid: Who Do You Think You Are
2004 · Writer
movieThe Junkies
2001 · Writer
tvJam
2000 · Writer
tvSmack the Pony
1999 · Writer
tvBrass Eye
1997 · Additional Writing
movieSpitting Image: Election Special '87
1987 · Writer
Re: A Pier
movieRe: A Pier
— · Self
movieSpider Island
— · Screenplay