Bonham Carter and Nesson to guest star in BBC's "Life's Too Short"

Adding to the list of top notch actors guest starring in Ricky Gervais' (The Office UK) new series Life's Too Short are English actress Helena Bonham Carter and Irish actor Liam Neeson.



Gervais' new creation is a comedy about a dwarft actor (Warwick Davis) who runs a talent agency for fellow dwarves.



The series will be aired on BBC Two in Britain later this year and on HBO in United States in 2012, according to reports.



As previously reported Pirates of Caribbean's Johnny Depp and American comedian Steve Carell will also be guest starring in Gervais' series.



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Ricky Gervais as "Family Guy"'s resident dolphin

Seth MacFarlane's Family Guy adds a new member in the family.

English comedian Ricky Gervais of The Office (UK) will be playing Billy Finn, the new resident dolphin at Quahog, the fictional town where Peter Griffin, his friends and family live.

Gervais admitted to being a fan of the animated show and stated that he watches 2 episodes a night and is "slightly obsessed" with the series.

Family Guy has won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards and 3 Annie Awards and so far, has 9 seasons.

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Depp on New BBC2 Sitcom, "Life's Too Short"

British comedian Ricky Gervais confirmed in his This Side of The Truth blog that Pirates of Caribbean star Johnny Depp is to appear as a guest star in his creation Life's Too Short, BBC2's newest sitcom.

Life's Too Short, also co-written by Gervais' longtime creative partner Stephen Merchant, centers on Warwick Davis' adventures. Davis will play a fictionalized version of himself, "an egomaniac dwarf who runs a talent agency for other dwarves."

Life's Too Short will air on HBO and BBC2.

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