Richard Curtis

Writing · Born 1956-11-08 in Wellington, New Zealand

Biography

Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis, CBE (born 8 November 1956) is New Zealand-born British screenwriter, music producer, actor and film director, known primarily for romantic comedy films such as Four Weddings and a Funeral, Bridget Jones's Diary, Notting Hill, and Love Actually, as well as the hit sitcoms Blackadder, Mr. Bean and The Vicar of Dibley. He is also the founder of the British charity Comic Relief.

Filmography

  • Love Actually as Trombone Player (uncredited)
  • The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years as Self
  • There's Something About Romcoms as Self
  • Blackadder: The Lost Pilot as Self
  • Blackadder: A Cunning Story as Self - Contributor
  • Frost on Sketch Shows as Self
  • Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book as Self
  • Blackadder Rides Again as Self
  • Starsuckers as Self (archive footage)
  • imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter as Self

TV

  • The Alan Titchmarsh Show as Self
  • The Russell Howard Hour as Self
  • A Life on Screen as Self
  • Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) as Self
  • Vidéo Club as Self
  • Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World as Self