Oliver Lansley is a British actor and writer, who has created and appeared in several TV series and films. He is known for writing the 2010 sitcom Whites, and is the co-founder and co-director of Les Enfants Terribles theatre company, along with James Seager.
Career Lansley is best known for writing the screenplay for the 2010 sitcom Whites.
He has appeared in several TV comedy series, including The Wrong Mans, Misfits, and created the 2024 series Where's Wanda?.
Theatre company Lansley is co-founder and co-director of Les Enfants Terribles theatre company, along with James Seager. The company was founded in 2002, and has been nominated for two Olivier Awards (2015 & 2024) as well as The Stage Innovation Award in 2016. In 2017, it was listed on the "Stage Power 100 List". Its productions include The House with Chicken Legs, The Terrible Infants, United Queendom, Inside Pussy Riot, and Alice's Adventures Underground.
Filmography Film YearTitleRoleNotes2002The Burdened AssJohn The SoldierShort2004Strange Little GirlsRob2006A Fellow of EnterpriseClive2015WarpaintPaulMan UpMan in Toilet #22016Sarah Gong Is Going to Kill HerselfReceptionistShort2017Pleased to Eat!JohnShort
Television YearTitleRoleNotes2001EastEndersCraig1 Episode2003Holby CityTim Marlowe2006DoctorsDean GaynorComedy LabNeil2009FM6 Episodes2010WhitesRobin4 Episodes2012Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett StoryKenny EverettTelevision movie2013The Wrong MansSummer3 EpisodesMisfitsStuart4 Episodes2014SherlockDavid1 EpisodeEndeavourBenny ToplingSiblingsGavinAgatha RaisinDr. Brendon Monk2015CriticalWes HoweLewisDavid Capstone2016The AliensSean2017Doctor WhoJorjEpisode: "World Enough and Time"2024Where's Wanda?Series creatorSeries creator
Video games YearTitleRoleNotes2009RisenTaylor/Krayban/Beppo (Voice)
Staff credits YearTitleStaffNotes2006Comedy LabWriter1 Episode2009FM4 Episodes2010WhitesWriter and producer6 Episodes2011Beaver FallsWriter1 EpisodeLittle CrackersWriter and director2014Mr SloaneWriterThe TrenchWriterShort2015FlackWriterTelevision movie2017Pleased to Eat You!WriterShort
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Les Enfants Terribles