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Life's Too Short(2011)

TV-MA20111 season7 episodes30m

72%User score 72 percent

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152 votes

Overview

Life's Too Short is a British sitcom mockumentary created and written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant from an idea by Warwick Davis, and is as described by Gervais, about "the life of a showbiz dwarf".

Created by: Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, Warwick Davis

Seasons(2)

Miniseries2011 · 7 episodesNovember 10, 2011
Specials2011 · 2 episodesNovember 5, 2011

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Life's Too Short (2011) | Watch Free Online Movies

Warwick Davis

Warwick Davis

Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

Stephen Merchant

Stephen Merchant

Jo Enright

Sue

Steve Brody

Accountant

Shaun Williamson

Shaun Williamson

Rosamund Hanson

Cheryl

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Raymond Griffiths

Ray

Steve Carell

Steve Carell

Kerry Godliman

Neighbour

Colin Hoult

Bryan

Cat Deeley

Cat Deeley

Matthew Holness

Ian

Sting

Sting

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Sophie Ellis Bextor

Les Dennis

Les Dennis

Kiruna Stamell

Amy

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Facts

Status: Ended
Type: Miniseries
Original name: Life's Too Short
First aired: November 10, 2011
Last aired: December 20, 2011
Network: BBC Two
Original language: English

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Keywords

mockumentary
struggling actor
sitcom
dwarfism