David Earl is a British actor and comedian, best known for his comedy character Brian Gittins. He has featured in several projects associated with Ricky Gervais, most notably as Kevin 'Kev' Twine in the sitcom Derek, and in smaller roles in Extras and the film Cemetery Junction. He also co-wrote and starred in the sitcom Rovers for Sky 1 with Joe Wilkinson. He currently plays Brian, a hoarder, in the Netflix Series “After Life”.

Filmography

• Ricky Gervais Alley Cats — Puke (voice)
• 2023Apocalypse Clown — Bobo, Executive Producer
• 2022Brian and Charles — Brian, Writer
• After Life — Brian
• The Cockfields — Writer
• 2018Brian and Charles — Brian Gittins
• Summer Comedy Shorts — Earl
• Rovers — Bruce, Writer, Creator
• 2015Derek Special — Kev
• Derek — Kev
• Comedy Blaps — Cumbo, Writer
• 2010Cemetery Junction — Brian
• 2006The Penalty King — Tony Queen
• Extras — Obsessive Fan

Appearances as themselves (1)

• Joe & David's Magical Sitcom Tour — Self