Richard Curtis
Born: 1956-11-08 in Wellington, New Zealand
Known For: Writing
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
2025
2024
- That Christmas ... (Screenplay)
- Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out as Self
2023
- Genie ... (Writer)
- Blackadder: A Cunning Story as Self - Contributor
- imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter as Self
- Blackadder: The Lost Pilot as Self
2022
2021
- Happy Birthday Mr Bean as Self
- The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out as Self
2020
- Rising Phoenix ... (Executive Producer)
- Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times ... (Director)
- Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration as Self
- Being Bridget Jones as Self
- The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown ... (Writer)
2019
- Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw as Bicycle Courier (uncredited)
- Yesterday ... (Story)
- One Red Nose Day and a Wedding ... (Writer)
- Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again ... (Writer)
2018
- Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again ... (Story)
- Diamonds are a Bean's Best Friend ... (Characters)
- Vidéo Club as Self
2017
- The Russell Howard Hour as Self
- Red Nose Day Actually ... (Director)
- Comic Relief: Red Nose Day ... (Executive Producer)
2016
2015
- Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny as Self
- Roald Dahl's Esio Trot ... (Writer)
2014
- Trash ... (Screenplay)
- Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) as Self
- A Life on Screen as Self
2013
- About Time ... (Director)
- Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things as Self
- Frost on Sketch Shows as Self
- Mary and Martha ... (Writer)
- Megh Roddur ... (Story)
2011
- War Horse ... (Writer)
2010
- No Pressure ... (Writer)
2009
- The Boat That Rocked ... (Writer)
- Starsuckers as Self (archive footage)
- The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency ... (Producer)
- Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
2008
- Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments as Self
- Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga as Self
- Blackadder Rides Again as Self
2007
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show as Self
- Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out as Self
2006
- Sixty Six ... (Executive Producer)
2005
- Doctor Who ... (Writer)
- The Girl in the Café ... (Screenplay)
2004
- Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason ... (Screenplay)
2003
- Love Actually as Trombone Player (uncredited)
2002
- Mr. Bean: The Animated Series ... (Creator)
2001
- Bridget Jones's Diary ... (Screenplay)
- Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making as Self
2000
- French & Saunders - Live ... (Writer)
1999
- Notting Hill ... (Executive Producer)
- Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death ... (Executive Producer)
- Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire ... (Writer)
- Blackadder: Back & Forth ... (Writer)
1997
- Bean ... (Screenplay)
- The Story of Bean as Self
1994
- Four Weddings and a Funeral ... (Screenplay)
- The Vicar of Dibley ... (Writer)
1992
- Rowan Atkinson Live: Invisible Drum Kit ... (Writer)
- Rowan Atkinson Live ... (Writer)
1991
- The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean ... (Writer)
- Mr. Bean Goes to a Première ... (Writer)
- Mr. Bean Takes an Exam ... (Writer)
- Bernard and the Genie ... (Writer)
1990
- Mr. Bean ... (Writer)
1989
- The Tall Guy as Man Leaving Bathroom (uncredited)
- The Robbie Coltrane Special ... (Writer)
1988
- Blackadder's Christmas Carol ... (Writer)
- Blackadder: The Cavalier Years ... (Writer)
- Comic Relief ... (Creator)
1986
- Casualty ... (Writer)
1984
- Madness the Pilot ... (Writer)
1983
- Blackadder ... (Writer)
- Dead on Time as Man in restaurant
1979
- Not the Nine O'Clock News ... (Writer)
1963
- Doctor Who ... (Writer)