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Ricky Gervais
Ricky Dene Gervais was born in a suburb of Reading, Berkshire, to Eva Sophia (House) and Lawrence Raymond Gervais, who was a hod carrier and labourer. His father was born in Ontario, Canada, of French-Canadian descent, and his mother was English. He was educated at Ashmead Comprehensive School and went on to study at University College, London, ...
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Writer (45 credits)
Writer (45 credits)
Konttori
(TV Series) (creator - 8 episodes, 2017) (based on the original screenplay by - 3 episodes, 2017) (based on the BBC format created by - 1 episode, 2018)
- YT-neuvottelut
(2018)
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- Tuomiopäivä
(2017)
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- Tytöt ja pojat
(2017)
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- Pelillistäminen
(2017)
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- Koulutuspäivä
(2017)
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2012-2014
Derek
(TV Series) (written by - 14 episodes)
- Christmas Special
(2014)
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- Episode #2.6
(2014)
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- Episode #2.5
(2014)
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- Episode #2.4
(2014)
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- Episode #2.3
(2014)
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2013
Learn Guitar with David Brent
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Ooh La La
(2013)
- Life on the Road
(2013)
The Office
(TV Series) (creator - 187 episodes, 2005 - 2013) (written by - 1 episode, 2006) (based on the BBC series "The Office" created by - 1 episode, 2005) (teleplay by - 1 episode, 2005)
- Finale
(2013)
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- A.A.R.M.
(2013)
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- Livin' the Dream
(2013)
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- Paper Airplane
(2013)
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- Stairmageddon
(2013)
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Life's Too Short
(TV Series) (creator - 8 episodes, 2011 - 2013) (written by - 5 episodes, 2011 - 2013) (writer - 3 episodes, 2011)
- Easter Special
(2013)
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- Episode #1.7
(2011)
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- Episode #1.6
(2011)
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- Episode #1.5
(2011)
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- Episode #1.4
(2011)
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2012-2013
Kontoret
(TV Series) (based on the BBC series "The Office" created by - 18 episodes)
- Brännboll
(2013)
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- Psykologi
(2013)
... (based on the BBC series "The Office" created by)
- Näsorna
(2013)
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- SKH-dagen
(2013)
... (based on the BBC series "The Office" created by)
- Hudiksvall
(2013)
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The Ricky Gervais Show
(TV Series) (creator: the original audio book series - 26 episodes, 2011 - 2012) (creator - 13 episodes, 2010)
- The Year
(2012)
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- World Cup
(2012)
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- Wartime
(2012)
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- Society
(2012)
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- Earth
(2012)
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2005-2007
Extras
(TV Series) (written by - 13 episodes)
- The Extra Special Series Finale
(2007)
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- Jonathan Ross
(2006)
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- Sir Ian McKellen
(2006)
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- Chris Martin
(2006)
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- Daniel Radcliffe
(2006)
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2006
Le bureau
(TV Mini-Series) (original screenplay - 5 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(2006)
... (original screenplay)
- Episode #1.5
(2006)
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- Episode #1.3
(2006)
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- Episode #1.2
(2006)
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- Episode #1.1
(2006)
... (original screenplay)
2006
The Simpsons
(TV Series) (written by - 1 episode)
- Homer Simpson, This Is Your Wife
(2006)
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Stromberg
(TV Series) ("The Office" created & written by - 9 episodes, 2005) (television series: "The Office" - 1 episode, 2005)
- 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)
2001-2003
The Office
(TV Series) (written by - 14 episodes)
- Christmas Special: Part 2
(2003)
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- Christmas Special: Part 1
(2003)
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- Interview
(2002)
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- Charity
(2002)
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- Motivation
(2002)
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2000
Meet Ricky Gervais
(TV Series) (writer - 6 episodes)
- Episode #1.6
(2000)
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- Episode #1.5
(2000)
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- Episode #1.4
(2000)
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- Episode #1.3
(2000)
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- Episode #1.2
(2000)
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2000
Bruiser
(TV Series) (additional material - 5 episodes)
- Get Me Roger Slippers
(2000)
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- Nutty Puppet Mayhem
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- Love Golf
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- Putchek's Revenge
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- Not Now, Darling
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1999
The Jim Tavaré Show
(TV Series) (12 episodes)
- Episode #2.6
(1999)
- Episode #2.5
(1999)
- Episode #2.4
(1999)
- Episode #2.3
(1999)
- Episode #2.2
(1999)
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Producer (29 credits)
Producer (29 credits)
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Actor (49 credits)
Actor (49 credits)
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Director (12 credits)
Director (12 credits)
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Soundtrack (12 credits)
Soundtrack (12 credits)
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Composer (3 credits)
Composer (3 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (2 credits)
Miscellaneous Crew (2 credits)
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Music department (1 credit)
Music department (1 credit)
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Thanks (7 credits)
Thanks (7 credits)
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Self (192 credits)
Self (192 credits)
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Archive footage (33 credits)
Archive footage (33 credits)
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Other Works:
TV commercial "Ricky is a Pig-Nosed Troll" for "High-speed 4G LTE, available in the all-new Audi A3." See more »Publicity Listings:
20 Interviews | 24 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 6 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
Brent | Seona DancingHeight:
5' 8" (1.73 m)
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. . . I suppose I was cursed with some early success. I was smart. The smartest kid in my class. Then the smartest kid in the next class and so on. I actually used to pride myself on the fact that I didn't have to even try to pass exams. This is my greatest regret. It's a disgusting attitude and potentially a waste of a life. Writing and directing The Office (2005) was the first thing I ever ... See more »Trivia:
Animal rights group PETA Europe have decided to name a bullock (a cow) they rescued in India, in honor of his love of all creatures [June 24, 2009]. See more »Trademark:
Controversial, dark humor See more »Star Sign:
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