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Damon Beesley (born 1971[1]) is an English writer and television producer, best known for his work on British comedy The Inbetweeners and New Zealand comedy Flight of the Conchords. He often works alongside his writing partner Iain Morris.
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Extras
In Ricky Gervais's sitcom Extras characters named Damon Beesley and Ian Morris were featured, but it is unknown whether they were intended to be caricatures of the real individuals. Gervais however did confirm on 2011's "The Inbetweener's Top Ten Moments" that the Extras characters were indeed named for his former producers.
Filmography
- The Pilot Show (2004) (Producer)
- Flight of the Conchords (2007–2009) (Writer)
- The Inbetweeners (2008–2010) (Producer; writer; creator)[2][3]
Awards
- 2008 Writers Guild of America Award Nomination, Comedy Series (Flight of the Conchords)
- 2008 Writers Guild of America Award Nomination, New Series (Flight of the Conchords) [4]
- 2008 British Comedy Award Win, Best New TV Comedy (The Inbetweeners)[5]
References
- ^ "Damon Beesley Biography". Internet Movie Database. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1720648/bio. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
- ^ "Damon Beesley Producer Filmography". Internet Movie Database. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1720648/#producer. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
- ^ "Damon Beesley Writer Filmography". Internet Movie Database. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1720648/#writer. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
- ^ "2008 Writers Guild of America Award Nominations". Writers Guild of America, West. http://wga.org/subpage_newsevents.aspx?id=2653#TheWireHBO. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
- ^ "2008 British Comedy Awards Winners". BBC News. 7 December 2008. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7769652.stm. Retrieved 4 May 2009.
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