Emerging from a drama-infused childhood in Droitwich Spa after being born in Harlow, Essex, he pursued formal training in drama at the University of Manchester, graduating with a lower second-class honours degree and forming a lasting partnership with fellow student Adrian Edmondson. Their early work at The Comedy Store and the creation of The Comic Strip club launched a series of groundbreaking t… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for SpongeBob SquarePants 1999 An American Werewolf in London 1981 Valiant 2005 Blackadder 1983 Series ★ 7.9 The Young Ones 1982
Rick Series ★ 7.9 Agatha Christie's Marple 2004
Alec Nicholson Series ★ 7.9 Bottom 1991
Richard Richard ★ 7.2 The Thief and the Cobbler 1993
Brigand (uncredited) ★ 7 Blackadder: Back & Forth 1999
Robin Hood Series ★ 7.5 The New Statesman 1987
Alan B'Stard ★ 7.9 Bottom Live: The Stage Show 1993
Richie ★ 7.7 Bottom Live 2: The Big Number 2 Tour 1995
Richie Series ★ 7.4 French & Saunders 1987
Cameo ★ 7.5 Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour 2003
Richard Richard ★ 7.1 The Wind in the Willows 1995
Toad (voice) ★ 7.2 Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island 1997
Richie Richard ★ 7.1 Jesus Christ Superstar 2000
King Herod ★ 7.1 Bottom Live 2001: An Arse Oddity 2001
Richie ★ 6.7 Eye of the Needle 1981
Sailor #2 Series ★ 6.7 Man Down 2013
Dad Series ★ 6.7 Filthy Rich & Catflap 1987
Richard Rich ★ 6.5 The Snow Queen 1995
Robber King ★ 6.2 Eat the Rich 1987
Micky ★ 5.8 The Princess and the Goblin 1991
Prince Froglip (voice) ★ 5.5 Chilly Dogs 2001
Carter ★ 5.3 Churchill: The Hollywood Years 2004
Baxter ★ 6.1 Guest House Paradiso 1999
Richie Twat ★ 3.2 Eldorado 2012
Chef Mario ★ 5.2 Errors of the Human Body 2012
Samuel Mead ★ 5 Merlin: The Return 2000
Merlin ★ 3.9 Carry On Columbus 1992
The Sultan ★ 5.8 Drop Dead Fred 1991
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