David Sant

David Sant

Personal Details

Biography

David Sant is a multifaceted individual, renowned for his impressive work as a director and actor in various esteemed productions, including Home, Jonathan Creek, Bluestone 42, and Benidorm. Born in the vibrant region of Catalonia, Spain, Sant's creative journey began in a multitude of ways, initially as an actor, where he honed his skills as a mime artist, acrobat, puppeteer, and even a stuntman in the opera.

As his passion for the performing arts continued to evolve, Sant made the bold decision to relocate to the UK in the early 1990s, where he immersed himself in the world of physical theatre. His tireless efforts and dedication to his craft earned him numerous accolades at various international festivals, solidifying his reputation as a master of his trade.

In 2006, the BBC took notice of Sant's exceptional comedic talents and approached him to bring his unique skills to television. Since then, he has been at the helm of directing sitcoms and comedy dramas, showcasing his impressive range and versatility as a director. Throughout his illustrious career, Sant has consistently demonstrated his ability to captivate audiences with his innovative storytelling and exceptional direction, leaving a lasting impact on the world of entertainment.

Career

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2006
Ideal
Ideal as Cartoon Head
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2005
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Auton
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2003
Pingu
Pingu as Papa / Pingu / Grandfather / Robby / Pingo / Pingg / Pongi / Punky / Banjo / Schoolmaster (voice)
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2020
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2019
Home
Home as Creator