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The Boat That Rocked (2009) -- A comedy about an illegal radio station in the North Sea in the 1960s
Love Actually (2003) -- Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely and interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.
Love Actually (2003) -- Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely and interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.

Overview

Date of Birth:
8 November 1956, New Zealand more
Contact:
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Trivia:
Ranked #12 in the 2008 Telegraph's list "the 100 most powerful people... more
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Up 11% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 15 wins & 14 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(98 articles)
Curtis To Re-Ddit The Boat That Rocked Before U.S. Release
 (From WENN. 10 July 2009, 1:06 AM, PDT)
Amazon Taps Its Inner Apple
 (From Fast Company. 29 June 2009, 6:00 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Richard Curtis CBE

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Writer, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew, Actor, Director, Composer, Thanks, Self
In Development: What's this?
  1. Lost for Words (details only on IMDbPro)
Writer:
  1. The Boat That Rocked (2009) (writer)
    ... aka Radio Rock Revolution (Germany)
  2. "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" (1 episode, 2008)
        - The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (2008) TV episode (teleplay)
  3. Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007) (character)
    ... aka Les vacances de Mr. Bean (France)
    ... aka Mr. Bean macht Ferien (Germany)
    ... aka Mr. Bean's Vacation (USA)
  4. "The Vicar of Dibley" (24 episodes, 1994-2007)
        - Comic Relief Special (2007) TV episode (written by)
        - The Vicar in White (2007) TV episode (writer)
        - The Handsome Stranger (2006) TV episode (writer)
        - Comic Relief Special (2005) TV episode (writer)
        - Happy New Year (2005) TV episode (writer)
          (19 more)
  5. "Casualty" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Sweet Charity (2007) TV episode (writer)
  6. The Girl in the Café (2005) (TV) (screenplay)
  7. Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) (screenplay)
    ... aka Bridget Jones - Am Rande des Wahnsinns (Germany)
    ... aka Bridget Jones - L'age 2 raison (France: DVD box title)
    ... aka Bridget Jones 2 (UK: informal title)
    ... aka Bridget Jones: L'âge de raison (France)
  8. Love Actually (2003) (written by)
  9. "Mr. Bean: The Animated Series" (2 episodes, 2002)
    ... aka "Mr. Bean" (Australia)
        - No Parking/Bean's Bounty (2002) TV episode (characters)
        - No Pets/Ray of Sunshine (2002) TV episode (characters)
  10. One Night with Robbie Williams (2001) (TV) (additional material)
    ... aka Robbie Williams: Live at the Albert (UK: DVD title)
  11. Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) (screenplay)
    ... aka Bridget Jones (UK: informal title)
    ... aka Le journal de Bridget Jones (France)
  12. French & Saunders Live (2000) (V) (additional material)

  13. Hooves of Fire (1999) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Robbie the Reindeer in Hooves of Fire
  14. Blackadder Back & Forth (1999) (television series "The Black Adder", "Blackadder II", "Blackadder the Third" and "Blackadder Goes Forth") (writer)
  15. Notting Hill (1999) (written by)
  16. Bean (1997) (characters) (written by)
    ... aka Bean: The Movie (USA: video box title)
    ... aka Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (Hong Kong: English title)
  17. The Best Bits of Mr. Bean (1997) (V) (writer)
  18. "Mr. Bean" (9 episodes, 1990-1994)
        - Mind the Baby, Mr. Bean (1994) TV episode (additional material)
        - Mr. Bean in Room 426 (1993) TV episode (additional material)
        - Merry Christmas Mr. Bean (1992) TV episode (written by)
        - Mr. Bean Rides Again (1992) TV episode (written by)
        - The Trouble with Mr. Bean (1992) TV episode (written by)
          (4 more)
  19. Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) (written by)
  20. Rowan Atkinson Live (1992) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Rowan Atkinson on Location in Boston
    ... aka Rowan Atkinson: Not Just a Pretty Face (USA)
  21. Bernard and the Genie (1991) (TV) (writer)
  22. Comic Relief (1991) (TV) (uncredited)
    ... aka Comic Relief 3: The Stonker (UK)
  23. The Trouble with Mr. Bean (1991) (V) (writer)
  24. "French and Saunders" (1 episode, 1990)
        - Episode #3.7 (1990) TV episode (co-writer)

  25. "Blackadder Goes Forth" (6 episodes, 1989)
        - Goodbyeee (1989) TV episode (written by)
        - General Hospital (1989) TV episode (written by)
        - Private Plane (1989) TV episode (written by)
        - Major Star (1989) TV episode (written by)
        - Corporal Punishment (1989) TV episode (written by)
          (1 more)
  26. The Robbie Coltrane Special (1989) (TV) (writer)
  27. A Night of Comic Relief 2 (1989) (TV) (uncredited)
  28. The Tall Guy (1989) (writer)
  29. Hysteria 2! (1989) (TV) (additional material)
  30. Comic Relief (1988) (TV) (writer)
  31. Blackadder: The Cavalier Years (1988) (TV) (writer)
  32. Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) (TV) (writer)
  33. "Blackadder the Third" (6 episodes, 1987)
    ... aka "Blackadder 3" (UK)
    ... aka "Blackadder III" (USA: video title)
        - Duel and Duality (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Amy and Amiability (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Sense and Senility (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Nob and Nobility (1987) TV episode (written by)
        - Ink and Incapability (1987) TV episode (written by)
          (1 more)
  34. Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
  35. "Blackadder II" (6 episodes, 1986)
    ... aka "Black-Adder II"
        - Chains (1986) TV episode (written by)
        - Beer (1986) TV episode (written by)
        - Money (1986) TV episode (written by)
        - Potato (1986) TV episode (written by)
        - Head (1986) TV episode (written by)
          (1 more)
  36. "Spitting Image" (5 episodes, 1984)
    ... aka "Spitting Back" (UK: reissue title)
        - Episode #1.5 (1984) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.4 (1984) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.3 (1984) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.2 (1984) TV episode (written by)
        - Episode #1.1 (1984) TV episode (written by)
  37. "The Black Adder" (7 episodes, 1982-1983)
    ... aka "Blackadder"
        - The Black Seal (1983) TV episode (written by)
        - The Witchsmeller Pursuivant (1983) TV episode (written by)
        - The Queen of Spain's Beard (1983) TV episode (written by)
        - The Archbishop (1983) TV episode (written by)
        - Born to Be King (1983) TV episode (written by)
          (2 more)
  38. Dead on Time (1983) (writer)

  39. "Not the Nine O'Clock News" (1979) TV series (unknown episodes)
Producer:
  1. The Boat That Rocked (2009) (producer)
    ... aka Radio Rock Revolution (Germany)
  2. "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" (executive producer) (2 episodes, 2008-2009)
        - The Big Bonanza (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
  3. Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007) (executive producer)
    ... aka Les vacances de Mr. Bean (France)
    ... aka Mr. Bean macht Ferien (Germany)
    ... aka Mr. Bean's Vacation (USA)
  4. "The Vicar of Dibley" (co-executive producer) (20 episodes, 1994-2007)
        - The Vicar in White (2007) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - The Handsome Stranger (2006) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - Happy New Year (2005) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - Merry Christmas (2004) TV episode (co-executive producer)
        - Summer (2000) TV episode (co-executive producer)
          (15 more)
  5. The Minister of Divine (2007) (TV) (executive producer)
  6. The Girl in the Café (2005) (TV) (executive producer)
  7. Legend of the Lost Tribe (2002) (TV) (executive producer)
    ... aka Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe (USA)

  8. Notting Hill (1999) (executive producer)
  9. Comic Relief: Doctor Who - The Curse of Fatal Death (1999) (TV) (executive producer)
    ... aka Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death (UK: video box title)
  10. Bean (1997) (executive producer)
    ... aka Bean: The Movie (USA: video box title)
    ... aka Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (Hong Kong: English title)
  11. Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) (co-executive producer)
  12. Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (1992) (TV) (executive producer)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Live 8 (2005) (TV) (organizer)

  2. "Mr. Bean" (script editor) (2 episodes, 1994)
        - Back to School Mr. Bean (1994) TV episode (script editor)
        - Do-It-Yourself Mr. Bean (1994) TV episode (script editor)
Actor:
  1. Love Actually (2003) (uncredited) .... Trombone player

  2. The Tall Guy (1989) (uncredited) .... Cameo appearance (man leaving bathroom)
  3. Dead on Time (1983)
Director:
  1. The Boat That Rocked (2009)
    ... aka Radio Rock Revolution (Germany)
  2. Love Actually (2003)
Composer:
  1. "The Lenny Henry Show" (1984) TV series (unknown episodes, 1985)
Thanks:
  1. Blackadder Rides Again (2008) (TV) (thanks)
  2. Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga (2008) (TV) (thanks)
  3. The Comedy Christmas (2007) (TV) (acknowledgment: archive "The Vicar of Dibley" courtesy of)
  4. Grand Theft Parsons (2003) (special thanks)
  5. Ali G Indahouse (2002) (special thanks)
    ... aka Ali G in da House (Germany) (UK: alternative spelling)
    ... aka Ali G (France)
    ... aka Ali G Indahouse: The Movie (Australia)

  6. "Chef!" (special thanks) (1 episode, 1993)
        - Rice and Peas (1993) TV episode (special thanks)
Self:
  1. "The Alan Titchmarsh Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 16 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Blackadder Rides Again (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  4. Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  5. "New Heroes of Comedy" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008)
        - Sacha Baron Cohen (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Ricky Gervais (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Movie Connections" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Four Weddings and a Funeral (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "British Film Forever" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2007)
        - Bullets, Bombs and Bridges: The Story of the War Film (2007) TV episode (as Richard Curtis CBE) .... Himself
        - Corsets, Cleavage and Country Houses: The Story of British Costume Drama (2007) TV episode (as Richard Curtis CBE) .... Himself
        - Hardship, Humour and Heroes: The Story of British Realism (2007) TV episode (as Richard Curtis CBE) .... Himself
        - Longing, Loving and Leg-Overs: The Story of British Romance (2007) TV episode (as Richard Curtis CBE) .... Himself
  8. Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  9. The British Academy Television Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "Perfect Night In" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Lenny Henry's Perfect Night In (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Soapstar Superstar" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #2.1 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  12. "The Xtra Factor" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #3.20 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  13. Britain's Funniest Comedy Characters (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  14. Conversations with the Cast (2006) (V) .... Himself - Host
  15. The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  16. Live 8: A Bittersweet Symphony (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  17. Live 8: Twenty Years Ago Today (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  18. "Dokument: Humor" (2005) TV series .... Himself
  19. "Favouritism" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Michael Portillo's Great British Losers (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "Breakfast" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005)
        - Episode dated 1 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 31 March 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  21. Comic Relief: Red Nose Night Live 05 (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  22. The Funny Blokes of British Comedy (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  23. Happy Birthday BBC Two (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  24. 1st Annual Directors Guild of Great Britain DGGB Awards (2004) (V) .... Himself - Honouree for Outstanding Contribution to British Film and Television
  25. The British Comedy Awards 2003 (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  26. "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Film '73" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '74" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '75" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '76" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '77" (UK: new title)
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    ... aka "Film '99" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2000" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2001" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2002" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2003" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2004" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2005" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2006" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2007" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2008" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2009" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film of the Year" (UK: teaser title)
    ... aka "The Film Programme" (UK: informal alternative title)
        - Episode dated 17 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  27. Comic Relief 2003: The Big Hair Do (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  28. Spotlight on Location: Notting Hill (2001) (V) .... Himself

  29. The Not the Nine O'Clock News Story (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  30. McBeal Appeal (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  31. "Laughter in the House: The Story of British Sitcom" (1999) TV mini-series .... Himself
  32. An Interview with Richard Curtis (1999) (V) .... Himself
  33. The Story of Bean (1997) (TV) .... Himself
  34. "Light Lunch" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Oscar: The Inside Story (1997) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Author of the very brief, very rude parody The Skinhead Hamlet. more
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