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Julia Davis (born 1966 ) is an English comedy Writer and Performer . She is perhaps most famous for her BBC Three creation, '' Nighty Night '' (2004/05).


EARLY LIFE

In her home town of Bath , Somerset , England, Davis formed a Double Act with Jane Roth at a local theatre group. They then formed an improvisation troupe along with the now famous Rob Brydon .


TELEVISION

Davis has starred in many comedy television shows in the UK and has had roles in '' Big Train '', '' Brass Eye '', '' Jam '', '' Human Remains '', '' Gavin And Stacey '', '' I Am Not An Animal '', '' Dr. Terrible's House Of Horrible '', '' Nathan Barley '' and '' The Office '' in which she worked with fellow comedians and writers Steve Coogan , Chris Morris , Rob Brydon and Ruth Jones .

2004 saw Davis write and star in the highly acclaimed dark comedy '' Nighty Night '', which returned for a second series in 2005. In more serious roles Davis has starred in the '' BBC '' productions ''For the Love of God'', ''The Alan Clark Diaries'' (in which she plays secretary to the notorious MP), ''Fear of Fanny'', where she played the original celebrity chef Fanny Cradock , and '' Persuasion '', a new '' Jane Austen '' adaptation.


FILM

Davis appeared in the films '' Love Actually '', '' Confetti '', '' Sex Lives Of The Potato Men '' and '' Shaun Of The Dead '' (uncredited voice).


PERSONAL LIFE

Davis gave birth to twin boys on the 25th of June 2007. They are fathered by her partner, fellow comedian Julian Barratt .


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