Life's Too Short (2011)

11/10/2011 (GB) • 30m

Comedy, Documentary

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".

Top Billed Cast

Warwick Davis

Warwick Davis

7 Episodes

Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

7 Episodes

Stephen Merchant

Stephen Merchant

7 Episodes

Shaun Williamson

Shaun Williamson

7 Episodes


Last Season

Season 1

2011 | 7 Episodes

Season 1 of Life's Too Short premiered on November 10, 2011.

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Status

Ended

Network

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Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

mockumentary

struggling actor

sitcom

dwarfism

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