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 ... (Book)
- Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out as Self
2023
- Genie ... (Writer)
- Blackadder: A Cunning Story as Self - Contributor
- Blackadder: The Lost Pilot as Self
- imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter as Self
2022
2021
- Happy Birthday Mr Bean as Self
- The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out as Self
2020
- Rising Phoenix ... (Executive Producer)
- Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration as Self
- Being Bridget Jones as Self
- Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times ... (Director)
- The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown ... (Writer)
2019
- Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw as Bicycle Courier (uncredited)
- Yesterday ... (Story)
- Four Weddings and a Funeral ... (Executive Producer)
- One Red Nose Day and a Wedding ... (Writer)
- Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again ... (Writer)
2018
- Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again ... (Executive Producer)
- Vidéo Club as Self
- Diamonds are a Bean's Best Friend ... (Characters)
2017
- The Russell Howard Hour as Self
- Red Nose Day Actually ... (Director)
- Comic Relief: Red Nose Day ... (Executive Producer)
2016
2015
- Roald Dahl's Esio Trot ... (Writer)
- Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny as Self
2014
- Trash ... (Screenplay)
- Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) as Self
- A Life on Screen as Self
2013
- About Time ... (Director)
- Mary and Martha ... (Writer)
- Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things as Self
- Frost on Sketch Shows as Self
- Megh Roddur ... (Story)
2011
- War Horse ... (Writer)
2010
- No Pressure ... (Writer)
2009
- The Boat That Rocked ... (Director)
- The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency ... (Producer)
- Starsuckers as Self (archive footage)
- Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
2008
- Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments as Self
- Blackadder Rides Again as Self
- Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga 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)
- The Funny Blokes of British Comedy as Self
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)
- Blackadder: Back & Forth ... (Writer)
- Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death ... (Executive Producer)
- Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire ... (Writer)
1997
- Bean ... (Screenplay)
- The Story of Bean as Self
1994
- Four Weddings and a Funeral ... (Co-Executive Producer)
- The Vicar of Dibley ... (Writer)
- Mind the Baby, Mr Bean ... (Writer)
1992
- Rowan Atkinson Live ... (Writer)
- Rowan Atkinson Live: Invisible Drum Kit ... (Writer)
1991
- Bernard and the Genie ... (Writer)
- Mr. Bean Goes to a Première ... (Writer)
- The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean ... (Writer)
- Mr. Bean Takes an Exam ... (Writer)
1990
- Mr. Bean ... (Writer)
1989
- The Tall Guy as Man Leaving Bathroom (uncredited)
- The Robbie Coltrane Special ... (Writer)
1988
- Comic Relief ... (Creator)
- Blackadder's Christmas Carol ... (Writer)
- Blackadder: The Cavalier Years ... (Writer)
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)