David Sant

David Sant is a director and actor known for Amandaland, Man Like Mobeen, Mitchell and Webb, Home, Jonathan Creek, Bluestone 42 and Benidorm. He was born in Catalonia, Spain. Before becoming a director he was an actor, a mime artist, acrobat, puppeteer and a stuntman in the opera. He moved to the UK in the early nineties where he performed and directed for many physical theatre companies winning several awards at different international festivals. In 2006 he was approached by the BBC to bring his comedy skills to television and has been directing sitcoms and comedy dramas ever since.

Filmography

• Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping — Director
• 2025Monkey Trailer Man — Director, Producer, Writer
• 2024A Long Way From Heaven: The Rainbow Y Story — Director
• Dead Hot — Director
• Significant Other — Director
• Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything — Director
• Spitting Image: The Krauts' Edition — Director
• Whitstable Pearl — Director
• Hitmen — Director
• 2020Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After — Director
• Spitting Image — Director
• Home — Director, Creator
• The Reluctant Landlord — Director
• Man Like Mobeen — Director
• 2017Paddington 2 — Steward
• Bluestone 42 — Director
• Yonderland — Director
• Stella — Director
• The Revolting World of Stanley Brown — Director
• Mongrels — Vet
• 2009HiT Favorites: Frosty Friends — Robby / Dad / Grandpa (voice)
• 2009Pingu's Birthday — Papa
• Coming of Age — Director
• Hotel Trubble — Director
• Scallywagga — Director
• Benidorm — Director
• 2007Columbus The Lost Voyage — Bartolome Columbus
• Comedy Shuffle — Director
• 2007HiT Favorites: Winter Wonderland — Pingu / Dad (voice)
• My Spy Family — Director
• 2007The Golf War — Director
• 2006HiT Favourites: Happy Children's Favourites — Dad / Robby (voice)
• Doctor Who — Auton
• Ideal — Cartoon Head, Enrique
• 2003Pingu: Meet Pingu — Pingu (Voice)
• Jonathan Creek — Director
• Pingu — Papa / Pingu / Grandfather / Robby / Pingo / Pingg / Pongi / Punky / Banjo / Schoolmaster (voice)