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Ricky Gervais

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Has stated in interviews that he turned down several film roles before he accepted his lead role in Ghost Town. These included Mission: Impossible III, The Da Vinci Code, Ocean's Thirteen and "The Pirates of the Caribbean" trilogy. See more trivia »

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Ricky Dene Gervais
in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
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The Ricky Gervais Show
The English (#3.6)
Mon. May 28 4:15 AM on HBO
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The English (#3.6)
Mon. May 28 11:40 PM on HBO
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Hide HideWriter (28 titles)
2010-2012 The Ricky Gervais Show (TV series)
– Karl's Day (2012) (creator: the original audio book series)
– Room 102 (2012) (creator: the original audio book series)
– Armed Forces (2012) (creator: the original audio book series)
– Comic Relief (2012) (creator: the original audio book series)
– Bryan's Brain (2012) (creator: the original audio book series)
See all 31 episodes »
 
2005-2012 The Office (TV series)
– Free Family Portait Studio (2012) (creator: BBC series)
– Turf War (2012) (creator: BBC series)
– Fundraiser (2012) (creator: BBC series)
– Angry Andy (2012) (creator: BBC series)
– Welcome Party (2012) (creator: BBC series)
See all 164 episodes »
 
2012 Derek (TV movie) (written by)
 
2011 Life's Too Short (TV series)
– Episode #1.7 (2011) (creator / written by)
– Episode #1.6 (2011) (creator / writer)
– Episode #1.5 (2011) (creator / writer)
– Episode #1.4 (2011) (creator / writer)
– Episode #1.3 (2011) (creator / written by)
See all 7 episodes »
 
2010 Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2 - The Stand-Up Special (TV documentary)
 
2010 Ricky Gervais: Live IV - Science (video documentary) (written by)
 
2010 Cemetery Junction (written by)
 
2009 The Invention of Lying (written by)
 
2009 Comic Relief 2009 (TV movie) (segment)
 
2008 Ricky Gervais: Out of England - The Stand-Up Special (TV documentary) (written by)
 
2005-2007 Extras (TV series)
– The Extra Special Series Finale (2007) (written by)
– Jonathan Ross (2006) (written by)
– Sir Ian McKellen (2006) (written by)
– Chris Martin (2006) (written by)
– Daniel Radcliffe (2006) (written by)
See all 13 episodes »
 
2007 Ricky Gervais Live 3: Fame (video) (written by)
 
2006 Le bureau (TV mini-series) (original screenplay / 2006)
 
2006 Ricky Gervais Meets... Garry Shandling (TV movie)
 
2006 Ricky Gervais Meets... Christopher Guest (TV movie)
 
2006 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Homer Simpson, This Is Your Wife (2006) (written by)
 
2006 Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David (TV documentary)
 
2005 Stromberg (TV series)
– Tag der offenen Tür (2005) ("The Office" created & written by)
– Die Kündigung (2005) ("The Office" created & written by)
– Die Putzfrau (2005) ("The Office" created & written by)
– Der Vertrag (2005) ("The Office" created & written by)
– Theo (2005) ("The Office" created & written by)
See all 10 episodes »
 
2005 Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show (TV series)
 
2004 Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics (video documentary) (written by)
 
2001-2003 The Office (TV series)
– Christmas Special: Part 2 (2003) (written by)
– Christmas Special: Part 1 (2003) (written by)
– Interview (2002) (written by)
– Charity (2002) (written by)
– Motivation (2002) (written by)
See all 14 episodes »
 
2003 Ricky Gervais Live: Animals (video documentary) (written by)
 
2001 The Sketch Show (TV series)
 
2000 Meet Ricky Gervais (TV series)
– Episode #1.6 (2000) (writer)
– Episode #1.5 (2000) (writer)
– Episode #1.4 (2000) (writer)
– Episode #1.3 (2000) (writer)
– Episode #1.2 (2000) (writer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
2000 Bruiser (TV series)
– Get Me Roger Slippers (2000) (additional material)
– Love Golf (additional material)
– Not Now, Darling (additional material)
– Nutty Puppet Mayhem (additional material)
– Putchek's Revenge (additional material)
 
1999 The Jim Tavaré Show (TV series)
– Episode #2.6 (1999)
– Episode #2.5 (1999)
– Episode #2.4 (1999)
– Episode #2.3 (1999)
– Episode #2.2 (1999)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1999 Comedy Lab (TV series)
– Golden Years (1999) (written by)
 
1998 The 11 O'Clock Show (TV series)
 
Show ShowProducer (16 titles)
2010-2012 The Ricky Gervais Show (TV series) (executive producer - 30 episodes)
– Karl's Day (2012) (executive producer)
– Room 102 (2012) (executive producer)
– Armed Forces (2012) (executive producer)
– Comic Relief (2012) (executive producer)
– Bryan's Brain (2012) (executive producer)
See all 30 episodes »
 
2012 Derek (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2005-2012 The Office (TV series) (executive producer - 159 episodes)
– Get the Girl (2012) (executive producer)
– Last Day in Florida (2012) (executive producer)
– Test the Store (2012) (executive producer)
– After Hours (2012) (executive producer)
– Tallahassee (2012) (executive producer)
See all 159 episodes »
 
2011 Life's Too Short (TV series) (executive producer - 7 episodes)
– Episode #1.7 (2011) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.6 (2011) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.5 (2011) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.4 (2011) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.3 (2011) (executive producer)
See all 7 episodes »
 
2011 The Making of Life's Too Short (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2010-2011 An Idiot Abroad (TV series documentary) (executive producer - 10 episodes)
– Trans-Siberian Express (2011) (executive producer)
– Desert Island (2011) (executive producer)
– Karl Comes Home: The Debrief (2010) (executive producer)
– Peru (2010) (executive producer)
– Brazil (2010) (executive producer)
See all 10 episodes »
 
2011 Talking Funny (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2010 Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2 - The Stand-Up Special (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2010 Cemetery Junction (executive producer)
 
2009 The Invention of Lying (producer)
 
2008 Ricky Gervais: Out of England - The Stand-Up Special (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
2006-2007 Extras (TV series) (executive producer - 7 episodes)
– The Extra Special Series Finale (2007) (executive producer)
– Jonathan Ross (2006) (executive producer)
– Sir Ian McKellen (2006) (executive producer)
– Chris Martin (2006) (executive producer)
– Daniel Radcliffe (2006) (executive producer)
See all 7 episodes »
 
2007 Ricky Gervais Live 3: Fame (video) (producer)
 
2006 Ricky Gervais Meets... Garry Shandling (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2006 Ricky Gervais Meets... Christopher Guest (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2006 Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowActor (29 titles)
???? The Wind in the Willows (in production)
Mole (voice)
 
2012 Derek (TV movie)
Derek Noakes
 
2012 Family Guy (TV series)
Billy Finn / Dolphin
– Be Careful What You Fish For (2012) … Dolphin/Billy Finn (voice)
 
2011 Spy Kids: All the Time in the World in 4D
Argonaut (voice)
 
2011 Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV series)
Ricky Gervais
– The Hero (2011) … Ricky Gervais
 
2011 The Office (TV series)
David Brent
– Search Committee (2011) … David Brent (uncredited)
– The Seminar (2011) … David Brent (uncredited)
 
2006-2011 The Simpsons (TV series)
Charles / Ricky Gervais
– Angry Dad: The Movie (2011) … Ricky Gervais (voice)
– Homer Simpson, This Is Your Wife (2006) … Charles (voice)
 
2010 Louie (TV series)
Dr. Ben
– Gym (2010) … Dr. Ben
– Dr. Ben/Nick (2010) … Dr. Ben
 
2010 Cemetery Junction
Mr. Taylor
 
2009 Sesame Street (TV series)
Ricky Gervais
– Jack's Big Jump (2009) … Ricky Gervais
– Amphibian Show (2009) … Ricky Gervais
– Wild Nature Survivor Guy (2009) … Ricky Gervais
 
2009 SpongeBob SquarePants (TV series)
Narrator
– Truth or Square (2009) … Narrator (voice)
 
2009 The Invention of Lying
Mark Bellison
 
2009 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Dr. McPhee
 
2009 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (Video Game)
Dr. McPhee
 
2008/I Ghost Town
Pincus
 
2008 Grand Theft Auto IV (Video Game)
Ricky Gervais (voice)
 
2005-2007 Extras (TV series)
Andy Millman
– The Extra Special Series Finale (2007) … Andy Millman
– Jonathan Ross (2006) … Andy Millman
– Sir Ian McKellen (2006) … Andy Millman
– Chris Martin (2006) … Andy Millman
– Daniel Radcliffe (2006) … Andy Millman
See all 13 episodes »
 
2007 Stardust
Ferdy the Fence
 
2006 Night at the Museum
Dr. McPhee
 
2006 Scarface: The World Is Yours (Video Game)
Englishman (voice)
 
2006 For Your Consideration
Martin Gibb
 
2005 Valiant
Bugsy (voice)
 
2004 Alias (TV series)
Daniel Ryan
– Facade (2004) … Daniel Ryan
 
2001-2003 The Office (TV series)
David Brent
– Christmas Special: Part 2 (2003) … David Brent
– Christmas Special: Part 1 (2003) … David Brent
– Interview (2002) … David Brent
– Charity (2002) … David Brent
– Motivation (2002) … David Brent
See all 14 episodes »
 
2002 Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe (TV short)
Penguin (voice)
 
2001 Dog Eat Dog
Bouncer
 
2001 Spaced (TV series)
Dave
– Dissolution (2001) … Dave
 
1999 Comedy Lab (TV series)
Clive Meadows
– Golden Years (1999) … Clive Meadows
 
1999 The Jim Tavaré Show (TV series)
Various characters
– Episode #1.7 (1999) … Various characters
– Episode #1.6 (1999) … Various characters
– Episode #1.5 (1999) … Various characters
– Episode #1.4 (1999) … Various characters
– Episode #1.3 (1999) … Various characters
See all 7 episodes »
 
Show ShowDirector (7 titles)
2012 Derek (TV movie)
 
2011 Life's Too Short (TV series)
– Episode #1.7 (2011)
– Episode #1.6 (2011)
– Episode #1.5 (2011)
– Episode #1.4 (2011)
– Episode #1.3 (2011)
See all 7 episodes »
 
2010 Ricky Gervais: Live IV - Science (video documentary)
 
2010 Cemetery Junction
 
2009 The Invention of Lying
 
2005-2007 Extras (TV series)
– The Extra Special Series Finale (2007)
– Jonathan Ross (2006)
– Sir Ian McKellen (2006)
– Chris Martin (2006)
– Daniel Radcliffe (2006)
See all 13 episodes »
 
2001-2003 The Office (TV series)
– Christmas Special: Part 2 (2003)
– Christmas Special: Part 1 (2003)
– Interview (2002)
– Charity (2002)
– Motivation (2002)
See all 14 episodes »
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (5 titles)
2009 Inside the Actors Studio (TV series)
– Ricky Gervais (2009) (writer: "Free Love on the Free Love Freeway" / performer: "Free Love on the Free Love Freeway")
 
2006 Extras (TV series)
– Chris Martin (2006) (performer: "Fix You")
 
2006 The Simpsons (TV series)
– Homer Simpson, This Is Your Wife (2006) (writer: "Lady", "Lady Riff" / lyrics: "You Make Me Laugh" / performer: "Lady", "Lady Riff")
 
2005 Valiant (performer: " There'll Be Bluebirds Over The White Cliffs of Dover")
 
2001-2003 The Office (TV series)
– Christmas Special: Part 1 (2003) (performer: "If You Don't Know Me by Now")
– Merger (2002) (performer: "Mahna Mahna")
– New Girl (2001) (performer: "Crazy Maze" - uncredited, "Life" - uncredited)
– Training (2001) (writer: "Spaceman", "Paris Nights", "Reaching Out to a Higher Ground", "Free Love on the Free Love Freeway" / performer: "Handbags and Gladrags", "Spaceman", "Paris Nights", "Reaching Out to a Higher Ground", "Free Love on the Free Love Freeway")
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
2009 PhoneShop (TV series) (script editor - 1 episode)
– New Man: Pilot (2009) (script editor)
 
2009 Comedy Showcase (TV series) (script editor - 1 episode)
– PhoneShop (2009) (script editor)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (2 titles)
2006 The Simpsons (TV series) (songs: music and lyrics by - 1 episode)
– Homer Simpson, This Is Your Wife (2006) (songs: music and lyrics by)
 
1996 This Life (TV series) (music advisor - 1 episode)
– Let's Get It On (1996) (music advisor)
 
Show ShowThanks (6 titles)
2010 Neerja (video short) (special thanks)
 
2009 The Mother of Invention (special thanks)
 
2008 How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (thanks)
 
2007-2008 Say What (TV series) (special thanks - 5 episodes)
– An American TV Set (2008) (special thanks)
– Radio, Radio (2007) (special thanks)
– After Math (2007) (special thanks)
– Pen Ultimate (2007) (special thanks)
– Finale (2007) (special thanks)
 
2008 The Artist as a Young Man: A Portrait of Cameron Fairchild (short) (special thanks)
 
2007 Kids Unlimited (TV series) (special thanks - 4 episodes)
– Kids Undead (2007) (special thanks)
– Say What? (2007) (special thanks)
– Mean Girls (2007) (special thanks)
– Pilot (2007) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (142 titles)
2010-2012 The Ricky Gervais Show (TV series)
Himself
– Wartime (2012) … Himself
– Society (2012) … Himself
– Earth (2012) … Himself
– Medicine (2012) … Himself
– Law and Order (2012) … Himself
See all 37 episodes »
 
2005-2012 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
– Ricky Gervais (2012) … Himself
– Ricky Gervais (2012) … Himself
– Ricky Gervais (2011) … Himself
– Ricky Gervais (2010) … Himself
– Ricky Gervais (2010) … Himself
See all 11 episodes »
 
2008-2012 Today (TV series)
Himself - Guest / Himself
– Episode dated 11 April 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 6 January 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 4 August 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 14 December 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 September 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2003-2012 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself - Guest / Himself / Himself - Top Ten List Presenter
– Episode #19.117 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #19.76 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #18.174 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #18.117 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #18.55 (2010) … Himself
See all 20 episodes »
 
2011-2012 Piers Morgan Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 February 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 16 February 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode #1.4 (2011) … Himself
 
2010-2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.603 (2012) … Himself
– Episode #1.493 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.221 (2010) … Himself
 
2008-2012 The View (TV series)
Himself - Guest / Himself
– Episode dated 15 February 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 13 March 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 7 November 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2012 The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
2010-2012 Conan (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Encouragement Message / Himself - Guest / …
– The Mime Whisperer (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Hell Hath No Cell Phone Reception (2011) … Himself
– Wow! You DO Care About These Episode Titles. (2011) … Himself
– The Monkey's Paw and Then the Rest of the Monkey (2011) … Himself
– One If by Land, Two If by a Slightly Longer Land-Route (2010) … Himself - RickyLeaks
See all 6 episodes »
 
2009-2012 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 12 January 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 13 January 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 January 2010 (2010) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #7.12 (2009) … Himself
 
2012 Dateline NBC (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Ricky Gervais (2012) … Himself
 
2011 Life's Too Short (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.7 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.6 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.4 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.3 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2011) … Himself
See all 6 episodes »
 
2010-2011 Alan Carr: Chatty Man (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.6 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #3.1 (2010) … Himself
 
2010-2011 An Idiot Abroad (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Karl Comes Home (2011) … Himself
– Climb Mount Fuji (2011) … Himself
– Route 66 (2011) … Himself
– Meet a Gorilla (2011) … Himself
– Whale Watching (2011) … Himself
See all 17 episodes »
 
2011 The Muppets
Himself (scenes deleted) (uncredited)
 
2008-2011 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
Himself
– Johnny Depp/Ricky Gervais/Carey Mulligan/Ed Byrne/Snow Patrol (2011) … Himself
– Episode #7.1 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #6.1 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #5.3 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #4.4 (2008) … Himself
 
2008-2011 LIVE! with Kelly (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 October 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 December 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #22.9 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 May 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 September 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2011 The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2011 Super 8 35mm Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010-2011 The Marriage Ref (TV series)
Himself - Panelist
– Ricky Gervais, Julianne Moore, Jerry Seinfeld (2011) … Himself - Panelist
– Larry David/Madonna/Ricky Gervais (2010) … Himself - Panelist
 
2011 Talking Funny (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 In the House with Peter Bart & Peter Guber (TV series)
– Anthony Hopkins/Michael Douglas/Ricky Gervais (2011)
 
2005-2011 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself - Comedian / Himself
– Episode dated 17 January 2011 (2011) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode dated 14 January 2010 (2010) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode dated 20 July 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2011 The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
2011 Making It in Hollywood (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Ruth Jones' Christmas Cracker (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2 - The Stand-Up Special (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Ricky Gervais: Live IV - Science (video documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert for Autism Education (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2010 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #18.54 (2010) … Himself
 
2009-2010 Xposé (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.147 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #3.167 (2009) … Himself
 
2010 Channel 4's Comedy Gala (TV movie)
Himself (voice)
 
2010 An Extras Night In (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008-2010 Loose Women (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #14.112 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #14.107 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #13.44 (2008) … Himself
 
2009-2010 The ONE Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 August 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 March 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2010 The Jay Leno Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.82 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #1.81 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Golden Globes Red Carpet Live (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
2010 The Simpsons: Celebrity Friends (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2009-2010 The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.138 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #1.70 (2009) … Himself
 
2010 The Simpsons: Mischief & Mayhem (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2010 The Simpsons: Access All Areas (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
2009-2010 Live from Studio Five (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.79 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #1.13 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 60 Minutes (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 December 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2005-2009 The Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 November 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #5.35 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #3.26 (2005) … Himself
– Episode #2.6 (2005) … Himself
 
2009 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.2 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 September 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008-2009 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode #8.21 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #6.130 (2008) … Himself (uncredited)
– Episode #6.128 (2008) … Himself - Guest
 
2009 The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2002-2009 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #17.1 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #15.7 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #12.2 (2007) … Himself
– Episode #11.1 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #9.14 (2005) … Himself (voice)
See all 9 episodes »
 
2009 A Night at the Office (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants (TV documentary)
 
2009 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 May 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Comic Relief 2009 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005-2009 Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Announcer
– Episode #9.2 (2009) … Himself - Guest Announcer
– Episode #6.6 (2006) … Himself
– Ant & Dec's Christmas Takeaway (2005) … Himself
– Episode #5.5 (2005) … Himself
 
2009 Inside the Actors Studio (TV series)
Himself
– Ricky Gervais (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
2005-2009 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Howie Mandel/Anthony Mackie/Lady Antebellum (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 7 November 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Samuel L. Jackson/Ricky Gervais/Marc Broussard (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 30 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 September 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2008 Making 'Ghost Town' (video short)
Himself
 
2008 Ricky Gervais: Out of England - The Stand-Up Special (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 US Election Night (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Richard & Judy's New Position (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 The Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 September 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The 6th Annual TV Land Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007-2008 Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (TV series)
Himself
– And the Award Goes To... (2008) … Himself
– Kathy Goes to London (2007) … Himself
 
2008 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself
– Steve Carell/Usher (2008) … Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert for Autism Education (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 TV Burp (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.8 (2008) … Himself (uncredited)
 
2003-2008 This Morning (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 February 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 4 November 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 July 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 3 December 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 18 November 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2008 The Orange British Academy Film Awards (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 Jamie's Fowl Dinners (TV documentary)
Himself - Special Guest
 
2007 The Comedy Christmas (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Heroes Unmasked (TV series documentary short)
Himself
– The Story So Far (2007) … Himself
– A Heroes Welcome (2007) … Himself (uncredited)
 
2007 Ricky Gervais Live 3: Fame (video)
Himself
 
2007 The Big Fat Anniversary Quiz (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2003-2007 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 31 August 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 30 March 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 21 February 2007 (2007) … Himself (voice)
– Episode dated 1 September 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 9 December 2005 (2005) … Himself
See all 9 episodes »
 
2007 The Making of 'Night at the Museum' (video short)
Himself / Dr McPhee
 
2007 The Culture Show (TV series)
Himself
– The Simpsons (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Live Earth (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 The F Word (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #3.9 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Concert for Diana (TV special documentary)
David Brent
 
2007 The Making of 'The Larry Sanders Show' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Taping Nigel II: The Gimpening (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 Comic Relief 2007: The Big One (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 Comedy Connections (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Office (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The Orange British Academy Film Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2007 Film '72 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 February 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The Comedy Map of Britain (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2007) … Himself
 
2006 Ricky Gervais Meets... Garry Shandling (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 Ricky Gervais Meets... Christopher Guest (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 A Night at the Museum with McFly (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 The British Comedy Awards 2006 Live (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 Richard & Judy's Christmas Books (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 The Xtra Factor (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.28 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Event for Autism Education (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 Movie Rush (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2003-2006 Imagine (TV series)
Himself
– A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Studio (2006) … Himself
– A Funny Business (2003) … Himself
 
2006 Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 It's Christmas with Jonathan Ross (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Live 8: A Bittersweet Symphony (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Taping Nigel (video documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 Finding Leo (video documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 'Extras': The Difficult Second Album (video documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2002-2005 Parkinson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 2 October 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 September 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2005 Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy (video)
Himself
 
2005 Avenue of the Stars: 50 Years of ITV (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 Talking Movies (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 August 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Live 8 (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Comic Relief: Red Nose Night Live 05 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 UK Radio Aid (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The British Comedy Awards 2004 (TV special)
Himself
 
2004 Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Hurrah for Cancer (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 Ministry of Mayhem (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 October 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 October 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Happy Birthday BBC Two (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The BAFTA TV Awards 2004 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy
 
2004 Alias Ricky Gervais (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Who Did You Do? (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2003 The British Comedy Awards 2003 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 Ricky Gervais Live: Animals (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Ricky Gervais' and Stephen Merchant's Video Diary of the Making of Series Two of 'The Office' (video documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2003 Fame Academy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 September 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Comic Relief 2003: The Big Hair Do (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 Happiness (TV series)
Himself
– Real Dancing (2003) … Himself
 
2002 The Fight (TV movie)
Himself (Boxing) (Series 1)
 
2001-2002 Liquid News (TV series)
Himself
– Christopher Price Tribute (2002) … Himself (voice)
– Episode dated 1 August 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2002 The BAFTA TV Awards 2002 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2002 Room 101 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.8 (2002) … Himself
 
2001 The British Comedy Awards 2001 (TV special)
Himself
 
2001 The 100 Greatest Kids TV Shows (TV special)
Himself
 
2000 Meet Ricky Gervais (TV series)
Himself - Host / Himself
– Episode #1.6 (2000) … Himself
– Episode #1.5 (2000) … Himself - Host
– Episode #1.4 (2000) … Himself - Host
– Episode #1.3 (2000) … Himself - Host
– Episode #1.2 (2000) … Himself - Host
See all 6 episodes »
 
2000 100 Greatest TV Moments from Hell (TV special)
Himself
 
2000 Vic Reeves Examines (TV series)
Himself
– Whistling (2000) … Himself
 
2000 The 100 Greatest TV Ads (TV special)
Himself
 
1999 Comedy Café (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.21 (1999) … Himself
 
1998 The 11 O'Clock Show (TV series)
Himself
 
1983 Razzamatazz (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.8 (1983) … Himself (as Seona Dancing)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (21 titles)
2012 Tales of Television Centre (TV documentary)
David Brent (uncredited)
 
2008-2011 The Graham Norton Show (TV series)
 
2009-2010 Live from Studio Five (TV series)
 
2010 ITV Lunchtime News (TV series)
 
2009 Loose Women (TV series)
 
2009 Saturday Night Live: Just Shorts (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 Comedy Connections (TV series documentary)
 
2008 The Comedy Map of Britain (TV series documentary)
 
2008 TV's Funniest Music Moments (TV movie)
Himself - Seona Dancing
 
2008 New Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
 
2007 Channel 4 at 25 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 100 Greatest Stand-Ups (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Room 101 (TV series)
 
2006 The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (TV movie)
Andy Millman (uncredited)
 
2006 The Story of Light Entertainment (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2005 The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 Greatest Before They Were Stars TV Moments (TV documentary)
Himself - Seona Dancing
 
2005 Greatest TV Comedy Moments (TV documentary)
Himself/David Brent
 
2005 Richard & Judy (TV series)
 
2005 The Comedians' Comedian (TV documentary)
 
2004 The Curse of Noel Edmonds (TV documentary)
David Brent
 

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Other Works:

12 part weekly podcast with Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington. See more »

Publicity Listings:

20 Interviews  | 23 Articles  | 5 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Seona Dancing

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Personal Quote:

Oh, these actors who ask, "What's my motivation?" all the time. Who cares? I'll tell you what your motivation is: it's the only thing you can do, and you're getting paid to do it, so shut the hell up! See more »

Trivia:

Has stated in interviews that he turned down several film roles before he accepted his lead role in Ghost Town. These included Mission: Impossible III, The Da Vinci Code, Ocean's Thirteen and "The Pirates of the Caribbean" trilogy. See more »

Trademark:

Unique, high-pitched laugh See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer