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Known for
Writer
Gender
Male
Birthday
28 November
Location
Scotland, United Kingdom
Edit pageArmando Iannucci
Biography
Armando Iannucci is a Scottish writer, director, producer and comedian born on 28 November 1963 in Glasgow, Scotland. He began his career in radio before moving into television, where he gained recognition for his satirical comedy work. He created the acclaimed political comedy series The Thick of It (2005–2012) and later developed the American series Veep (2012–2019), starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus.
His other notable projects include The Day Today (1994), I'm Alan Partridge (1997), In the Loop (2009), The Death of Stalin (2017) and The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019). His screenplay for In the Loop received an Academy Award nomination, and he has won several BAFTA and Emmy Awards for his work.