Derren Litten

Derren Litten

Personal Details

Biography

Derren Ronald Litten, a gifted English comedy writer and actor of remarkable skill and versatility, burst onto the scene on December 21, 1970, and has since left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, his innovative and witty contributions captivating audiences and earning him widespread recognition and acclaim.

The illustrious Simon Litten, renowned for his remarkable talents as a creator and writer, has made a lasting impact on the world of television with his ingenious storytelling abilities and knack for crafting unforgettable characters. His most notable achievement, the hit sitcom Benidorm, is a testament to his exceptional skill in weaving together captivating plotlines and bringing to life a cast of memorable personalities.

Moreover, Litten's impressive repertoire also includes his collaborative efforts on The Catherine Tate Show, where he not only penned the scripts but also demonstrated his versatility by taking on various character roles in the first two series and the 2005 Christmas Special.

Noted for his impressive acting prowess, Litten has showcased his remarkable adaptability by successfully taking on a diverse array of comedic and dramatic roles throughout his extensive career in television. His impressive repertoire boasts a multitude of notable performances, including appearances in the acclaimed series "Perfect World", the iconic British comedy sketch show "French and Saunders", the cult classic sitcom "Spaced", the long-running BBC soap opera "EastEnders", the popular ITV drama "Coronation Street", and the critically acclaimed crime comedy series "Pie in the Sky" alongside the esteemed actor Richard Griffiths.

Career

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2019
Hope Gap
Hope Gap as Friendline Man
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2013
The Spa
The Spa as Marcus Wells
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2005
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2001
Spaced
Spaced as Daisy's Benefit Clerk
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2000
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1997
Pie in the Sky
Pie in the Sky as PC Ed Guthrie
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2018
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2018
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2013
The Spa
The Spa as Creator
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2007
Benidorm
Benidorm as Creator, Writer
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2004