Ricky Gervais
25. juuni 1961 (65 aastat), Whitley, Berkshire, Reading, England, UK
Ricky Dene Gervais (born June 25, 1961) is an English comedian, actor, director, producer, musician and writer. Gervais achieved mainstream fame with his television series The Office and the subsequent series Extras, both of which he co-wrote and co-directed with friend and frequent collaborator Stephen Merchant. In addition to writing and directing the shows, Gervais also played the lead roles of David Brent in The Office and Andy Millman in Extras. Gervais has also starred in a number of Hollywood films, assuming leading roles in Ghost Town and The Invention of Lying. He has performed on four sell-out stand-up comedy tours, written the best-selling Flanimals book series and starred with Merchant and Karl Pilkington in the most downloaded podcast in the world as of March 2009, The Ricky Gervais Show. He has won a multitude of awards and honours, including seven BAFTA Awards, five British Comedy Awards, two Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and the 2006 Rose d'Or, as well as a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. In 2007 he was voted the 11th greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups and again in the updated 2010 list as the 3rd greatest stand-up comic. In 2010 he was named on the TIME 100 list of the world's most influential people. Gervais hosted both the 2010 and 2011 Golden Globe Awards.
Tuntud rollide järgi
5.8 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
5.8 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
8.0 Simpsonid
1989
8.0 Simpsonid
1989
7.4 Perepea
1999
6.4 The Daily Show
1996
6.4 The Daily Show
1996
5.1 Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
6.1 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
6.1 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
8.6 Kontor
2005
6.4 Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Filmograafia
- 2026Ricky Gervais Alley Cats (Gus (voice))
- 2023Ricky Gervais: Armageddon (Self)
- 2022Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM (Self)
- 2022George Michael: Freedom Uncut (Self)
- 2022Ricky Gervais: SuperNature (Self)
- 2016David Brent: Life on the Road (David Brent)
- 2016The Last Laugh (Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
- 2014Öö muuseumis: Hauakambri saladus (Dr. McPhee)
- 201450 Years of BBC Two Comedy (Self)
- 2014Muppets Most Wanted (Dominic Badguy)
- 2013The Unbelievers (Self)
- 2013David Blaine: Real or Magic (Self)
- 2013Põgenemine Planeedilt Maa (Mr Bing (voice))
- 2011Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (Voice of Argonaut)
- 2011Talking Funny (Self)
- 2010Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2 (Self)
- 2010Ricky Gervais Live 4: Science (Self)
- 2010Cemetery Junction (Len Taylor)
- 2009Prequel: The Dawn of Lying (Mark Bellison)
- 2009SpongeBob's Truth or Square (Narrator (voice) (uncredited))
- 2009Valetamise kunst (Mark Bellison)
- 2009Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants (Self)
- 2009Öö muuseumis 2 (Dr. McPhee)
- 2008Ricky Gervais: Out of England (Self)
- 2008How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (Ricky Gervais (uncredited))
- 2008Ghost Town (Dr. Bertram Pincus)
- 2007Ricky Gervais Live 3: Fame (Self)
- 2007Tähetolm (Ferdy the Fence)
- 2007Karl Pilkington: Satisfied Fool (Self)
- 2006Öö muuseumis (Dr. McPhee)
- 2006For Your Consideration (Martin Gibb)
- 2005Valiant (Bugsy (voice))
- 2004Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics (Self)
- 2003Ricky Gervais Live: Animals (Self)
- 2002Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive (Self)
- 2002Põhjapõder Robbie: Legend Kadunud Hõimust (Penguin (voice))
- 2002How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais (Self)
- 2001Dog Eat Dog (Bouncer)
- -The Wind in the Willows (Mole)
- 2026Joe & David's Magical Sitcom Tour (Self)
- 2026The Office: Ricky's Top 25 Brent Moments (Self/David Brent (archive footage))
- 2026England 2006: The Golden Generation (Self (archive footage))
- 2025Ricky Gervais: Mortality (Self)
- 2025Koermees (Flippy (voice))
- 2024Stand-up, la rage de rire (Self (archive footage))
- 2023German Genius (Ricky Gervais)
- 2022Hullud käpad: Legend Hankist (Ika Chu (voice))
- 2021Classic Albums: Suede - Coming Up (Self)
- 2020The Willoughbys (The Cat (voice))
- 2020Out of Shadows (Self (archive))
- 2020Talking Sopranos (Self)
- 2019Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting (Self (archive footage))
- 2019The Nazi Pug: Joke or Hate? (Self (archive footage))
- 2019Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (Ricky Gervais (voice))
- 2019After Life (Tony)
- 2018Suede: The Insatiable Ones (Self)
- 2018The Alec Baldwin Show (Self)
- 2018Ricky Gervais: Humanity (Self)
- 2018Child Support (Self)
- 2017George Michael: Freedom (Self)
- 2017Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame (Self (uncredited))
- 2016Special Correspondents (Albert Finch)
- 2016Michael McIntyre's Big Show (Self - Performer)
- 2016WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews (Self - Guest)
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Self)
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Self - Guest)
- 2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (Self)
- 2015Väike prints (The Conceited Man (voice))
- 2015Derek Special (Derek)
- 2015Hot Ones (Self)
- 2015Galavant (Xanax)
- 2014BoJack Horseman (Hedgehog at Orphanage (voice))
- 2014Late Night with Seth Meyers (Self)
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (Self)
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (Self - Guest)
- 2013Learn Guitar with David Brent (David Brent)
- 2013The Office Retrospective (Self)
- 2013The Return of Brent (David Brent)
- 2013Derek (Derek)
- 2013The Last Leg (Self)
- 2012Learn English with Ricky Gervais (Self)
- 2012Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (Self)
- 2012Sesame Street: Singing with the Stars (Self)
- 2011The Muppets (Himself (uncredited))
- 2011Life's Too Short (Ricky Gervais)
- 2011David Haye versus (Self)
- 2010Meet Karl Pilkington II (Self)
- 2010When Karl Met Warwick (Self)
- 2010Conan (Self)
- 2010An Idiot Abroad (Self)
- 2010Louie (Dr. Ben)
- 2010The Simpsons: Mischief & Mayhem (Self - Narrator)
- 2010The Marriage Ref (Self - Panelist)
- 2010The Ricky Gervais Show (Self)
- 2010This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying (Self)
- 2009Live from Studio Five (Self)
- 2009Alan Carr: Chatty Man (Self)
- 2009Horne & Corden
- 2007Living with Ricky Gervais 2 (Self)
- 2007Concert for Diana (David Brent)
- 2007Taping Nigel II: The Gimpening (Self)
- 2007The Art of Breaking Character (Self)
- 2007The Graham Norton Show (Self)
- 2006The One Show (Self - Guest)
- 2005Taping Nigel (Self)
- 2005Finding Leo (Self)
- 2005The F Word
- 2005Pictoplasma: Characters in Motion, Vol. 1 (Audio Sample (Self))
- 2005Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy (Self)
- 2005Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (Self)
- 2005Extras (Andy Millman)
- 2005Kontor (David Brent)
- 2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (Self)
- 2004Living with Ricky Gervais (Self)
- 2004Meet Karl Pilkington (Self)
- 2003Golden Years (Clive Meadows)
- 2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show (Self)
- 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! (Self - Guest)
- 2002The Fight (Self)
- 2002Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (Self)
- 2002Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (Self - Guest Announcer)
- 2001Alias (Daniel Ryan)
- 2001Kontor (David Brent)
- 2000Jahtu maha (Ricky Gervais)
- 2000Meet Ricky Gervais
- 2000Vic Reeves Examines
- 1999Spaced (Dave)
- 1999The Jim Tavaré Show (Various)
- 1999SpongeBob SquarePants (Narrator (voice))
- 1999Perepea (Billy Finn (voice))
- 1998The 11 O'Clock Show (Self)
- 1998Parkinson (Self)
- 1998Seedy Boss (David Brent)
- 1997The View (Self - Guest)
- 1997The View (Self)
- 1996The Daily Show (Self)
- 1996The Daily Show (Self - Guest)
- 1994Room 101 (Self)
- 1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Self - Guest)
- 1993Late Show with David Letterman (Self - Guest)
- 1993GMTV (Self)
- 1989Simpsonid (Charles Heathbar (voice))
- 1989Simpsonid (Ricky Gervais (voice))
- 1988This Morning (Self)
- 1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark (Self)
- 1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark (Self - Guest)
- 1975Saturday Night Live (Self (uncredited))
- 1944Golden Globe Awards (Self - Host)