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8 November 1956, New Zealand more

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As a child, he lived in New Zealand, the Philippines, and Sweden because... more

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Nominated for Oscar. Another 15 wins & 14 nominations more

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Alternate Names:

Richard Curtis CBE

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Boat That Rocked (2009)	(writer)	2009	-	7.6 (12,109)
	AKAs: Good Morning England (France) Pirate Radio (USA: new title) Radio Rock Revolution (Germany)
2.	"The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" (2008)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	8.4 (622)
	1 TV episode: "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (#1.0)" (teleplay)
3.	Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007)	(character)	2007	$222M	6.1 (26,035)
	AKAs: Les vacances de Mr. Bean (France) Mr. Bean macht Ferien (Germany) Mr. Bean's Vacation (USA)
4.	"The Vicar of Dibley" (1994)	(24 episodes, 1994-2007)	2007	-	8.5 (1,601)
	24 TV episodes: "The Vicar of Dibley: Comic Relief Special (#5.3)" (written by) "The Vicar of Dibley: The Vicar in White (#5.2)" (writer) "The Vicar of Dibley: The Handsome Stranger (#5.1)" (writer) "The Vicar of Dibley: Comic Relief Special (#4.3)" (writer) "The Vicar of Dibley: Happy New Year (#4.2)" (writer) 19 episodes not shown.
5.	"Casualty" (1986)	(1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	5.7 (348)
	1 TV episode: "Casualty: Sweet Charity (#21.29)" (writer)
6.	The Girl in the Café (2005) (TV)	(screenplay)	2005	-	7.6 (4,689)

7.	Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)	(screenplay)	2004	$228M	5.6 (23,958)
	AKAs: Bridget Jones - Am Rande des Wahnsinns (Germany) Bridget Jones - L'age 2 raison (France: DVD box title) Bridget Jones 2 (UK: informal title) Bridget Jones: L'âge de raison (France)
8.	Love Actually (2003)	(written by)	2003	$239M	7.9 (86,806)

9.	"Mr. Bean: The Animated Series" (2002)	(2 episodes, 2002)	2002	-	6.8 (656)
	AKAs: Mr. Bean (Australia) 2 TV episodes: "Mr. Bean: The Animated Series: No Parking/Bean's Bounty (#1.2)" (characters) "Mr. Bean: The Animated Series: No Pets/Ray of Sunshine (#1.5)" (characters)
10.	One Night with Robbie Williams (2001) (TV)	(additional material)	2001	-	8.6 (314)
	AKAs: Robbie Williams: Live at the Albert (UK: DVD title)
11.	Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)	(screenplay)	2001	$254M	6.9 (53,716)
	AKAs: Bridget Jones (UK: informal title) Le journal de Bridget Jones (France)
12.	French & Saunders Live (2000) (V)	(additional material)	2000	-	8.7 (85)

13.	Hooves of Fire (1999) (TV)	(writer)	1999	-	7.4 (480)
	AKAs: Robbie the Reindeer in Hooves of Fire
14.	Blackadder Back & Forth (1999)	(television series "The Black Adder", "Blackadder II", "Blackadder the Third" and "Blackadder Goes Forth") (writer)	1999	-	7.3 (3,175)

15.	Notting Hill (1999)	(written by)	1999	$363M	6.9 (60,717)

16.	Bean (1997)	(characters) (written by)	1997	$232M	5.7 (24,433)
	AKAs: Bean: The Movie (USA: video box title) Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (Hong Kong: English title)
17.	The Best Bits of Mr. Bean (1997) (V)	(writer)	1997	-	8.1 (355)

18.	"Mr. Bean" (1990)	(10 episodes, 1990-1995)	1995	-	8.9 (6,842)
	10 TV episodes: "Mr. Bean: Hair by Mr. Bean of London (#1.14)" (additional material) "Mr. Bean: Mind the Baby, Mr. Bean (#1.10)" (additional material) "Mr. Bean: Mr. Bean in Room 426 (#1.8)" (additional material) "Mr. Bean: Merry Christmas Mr. Bean (#1.7)" (written by) "Mr. Bean: Mr. Bean Rides Again (#1.6)" (written by) 5 episodes not shown.
19.	Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)	(written by)	1994	$244M	7.1 (35,979)

20.	Rowan Atkinson Live (1992) (TV)	(writer)	1992	-	8.2 (1,284)
	AKAs: Rowan Atkinson on Location in Boston Rowan Atkinson: Not Just a Pretty Face (USA)
21.	Bernard and the Genie (1991) (TV)	(writer)	1991	-	7.6 (675)

22.	Comic Relief (1991) (TV)	(uncredited)	1991	-	6.5 (32)
	AKAs: Comic Relief 3: The Stonker (UK: alternative title)
23.	The Trouble with Mr. Bean (1991) (V)	(writer)	1991	-	8.2 (187)

24.	"French and Saunders" (1987)	(1 episode, 1990)	1990	-	7.6 (398)
	1 TV episode: "French and Saunders: (#3.7)" (co-writer)
25.	"Blackadder Goes Forth" (1989)	(6 episodes, 1989)	1989	-	9.2 (4,381)
	6 TV episodes: "Blackadder Goes Forth: Goodbyeee (#1.6)" (written by) "Blackadder Goes Forth: General Hospital (#1.5)" (by) "Blackadder Goes Forth: Private Plane (#1.4)" (by) "Blackadder Goes Forth: Major Star (#1.3)" (written by) "Blackadder Goes Forth: Corporal Punishment (#1.2)" (written by) 1 episode not shown.
26.	The Robbie Coltrane Special (1989) (TV)	(writer)	1989	-	7.5 (11)

27.	A Night of Comic Relief 2 (1989) (TV)	(uncredited)	1989	-	9.1 (11)

28.	The Tall Guy (1989)	(writer)	1989	-	6.0 (2,460)

29.	Hysteria 2! (1989) (TV)	(additional material)	1989	-	8.3 (27)

30.	Blackadder: The Cavalier Years (1988) (TV)	(writer)	1988	-	8.0 (876)

31.	Comic Relief (1988) (TV)	(writer)	1988	-	6.9 (12)

32.	Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) (TV)	(writer)	1988	-	8.0 (2,353)

33.	"Blackadder the Third" (1987)	(6 episodes, 1987)	1987	-	9.0 (3,715)
	AKAs: Blackadder 3 (UK: alternative title) Blackadder III (USA: video title) 6 TV episodes: "Blackadder the Third: Duel and Duality (#1.6)" (written by) "Blackadder the Third: Amy and Amiability (#1.5)" (by) "Blackadder the Third: Sense and Senility (#1.4)" (written by) "Blackadder the Third: Nob and Nobility (#1.3)" (written by) "Blackadder the Third: Ink and Incapability (#1.2)" (written by) 1 episode not shown.
34.	Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV)	(writer)	1986	-	6.8 (53)
	AKAs: The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
35.	"Blackadder II" (1986)	(6 episodes, 1986)	1986	-	9.1 (3,838)
	AKAs: Black-Adder II 6 TV episodes: "Blackadder II: Chains (#1.6)" (written by) "Blackadder II: Beer (#1.5)" (by) "Blackadder II: Money (#1.4)" (by) "Blackadder II: Potato (#1.3)" (written by) "Blackadder II: Head (#1.2)" (by) 1 episode not shown.
36.	"Spitting Image" (1984)	(5 episodes, 1984)	1984	-	7.3 (167)
	AKAs: Spitting Back (UK: reissue title) 5 TV episodes: "Spitting Image: (#1.5)" (written by) "Spitting Image: (#1.4)" (written by) "Spitting Image: (#1.3)" (written by) "Spitting Image: (#1.2)" (written by) "Spitting Image: (#1.1)" (written by)
37.	"The Black Adder" (1983)	(7 episodes, 1982-1983)	1983	-	8.6 (5,035)
	AKAs: Blackadder 7 TV episodes: "The Black Adder: The Black Seal (#1.6)" (written by) "The Black Adder: The Witchsmeller Pursuivant (#1.5)" (written by) "The Black Adder: The Queen of Spain's Beard (#1.4)" (written by) "The Black Adder: The Archbishop (#1.3)" (written by) "The Black Adder: Born to Be King (#1.2)" (written by) 2 episodes not shown.
38.	Dead on Time (1983)	(writer)	1983	-	7.1 (46)

39.	"Not the Nine O'Clock News" (1979)	(unknown episodes)	1979	-	8.1 (319)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Boat That Rocked (2009)	(producer)	2009	-	7.6 (12,109)
	AKAs: Good Morning England (France) Pirate Radio (USA: new title) Radio Rock Revolution (Germany)
2.	"The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" (2008)	executive producer (2 episodes, 2008-2009)	2009	-	8.4 (622)
	2 TV episodes: "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: The Big Bonanza (#1.1)" (executive producer) "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (#1.0)" (executive producer)
3.	Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007)	(executive producer)	2007	$222M	6.1 (26,035)
	AKAs: Les vacances de Mr. Bean (France) Mr. Bean macht Ferien (Germany) Mr. Bean's Vacation (USA)
4.	"The Vicar of Dibley" (1994)	co-executive producer (20 episodes, 1994-2007)	2007	-	8.5 (1,601)
	20 TV episodes: "The Vicar of Dibley: The Vicar in White (#5.2)" (co-executive producer) "The Vicar of Dibley: The Handsome Stranger (#5.1)" (co-executive producer) "The Vicar of Dibley: Happy New Year (#4.2)" (co-executive producer) "The Vicar of Dibley: Merry Christmas (#4.1)" (co-executive producer) "The Vicar of Dibley: Summer (#3.4)" (co-executive producer) 15 episodes not shown.
5.	The Minister of Divine (2007) (TV)	(executive producer)	2007	-	5.3 (15)

6.	The Girl in the Café (2005) (TV)	(executive producer)	2005	-	7.6 (4,689)

7.	Legend of the Lost Tribe (2002) (TV)	(executive producer)	2002	-	6.7 (244)
	AKAs: Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe (USA)
8.	Notting Hill (1999)	(executive producer)	1999	$363M	6.9 (60,717)

9.	Comic Relief: Doctor Who - The Curse of Fatal Death (1999) (TV)	(executive producer)	1999	-	7.4 (409)
	AKAs: Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death (UK: video box title)
10.	Bean (1997)	(executive producer)	1997	$232M	5.7 (24,433)
	AKAs: Bean: The Movie (USA: video box title) Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (Hong Kong: English title)
11.	Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)	(co-executive producer)	1994	$244M	7.1 (35,979)

12.	Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (1992) (TV)	(executive producer)	1992	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Live 8 (2005) (TV)	(organizer)	2005	-	7.5 (676)

2.	"Mr. Bean" (1990)	script editor (2 episodes, 1994)	1994	-	8.9 (6,842)
	2 TV episodes: "Mr. Bean: Back to School Mr. Bean (#1.11)" (script editor) "Mr. Bean: Do-It-Yourself Mr. Bean (#1.9)" (script editor)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Love Actually (2003)	(uncredited) Trombone player	2003	$239M	7.9 (86,806)

2.	The Tall Guy (1989)	(uncredited) Cameo appearance (man leaving bathroom)	1989	-	6.0 (2,460)

3.	Dead on Time (1983)		1983	-	7.1 (46)

		Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Boat That Rocked (2009)	2009	-	7.6 (12,109)
	AKAs: Good Morning England (France) Pirate Radio (USA: new title) Radio Rock Revolution (Germany)
2.	Love Actually (2003)	2003	$239M	7.9 (86,806)

Composer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"The Lenny Henry Show" (1984)	(unknown episodes, 1985)	1984	-	6.5 (29)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Blackadder Rides Again (2008) (TV)	(thanks)	2008	-	7.3 (40)

2.	Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga (2008) (TV)	(thanks)	2008	-	8.4 (36)

3.	The Comedy Christmas (2007) (TV)	(acknowledgment: archive "The Vicar of Dibley" courtesy of)	2007	-	-

4.	Grand Theft Parsons (2003)	(special thanks)	2003	-	6.0 (1,842)

5.	Ali G Indahouse (2002)	(special thanks)	2002	-	6.0 (18,846)
	AKAs: Ali G in da House (Germany) (UK: alternative spelling) Ali G (France) Ali G Indahouse: The Movie (Australia)
6.	"Chef!" (1993)	special thanks (1 episode, 1993)	1993	-	8.4 (335)
	1 TV episode: "Chef!: Rice and Peas (#1.6)" (special thanks)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	A Night at the Office (2009) (TV)	Himself	2009	-	-

2.	"The Alan Titchmarsh Show" (2007)	Himself (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	4.8 (15)
	1 TV episode: "The Alan Titchmarsh Show: (2009-03-16)" Himself
3.	Blackadder Rides Again (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	7.3 (40)

4.	Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	9.4 (9)

5.	Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	8.4 (36)

6.	"New Heroes of Comedy" (2008)	Himself (2 episodes, 2008)	2008	-	6.0 (8)
	2 TV episodes: "New Heroes of Comedy: Sacha Baron Cohen (#1.3)" Himself "New Heroes of Comedy: Ricky Gervais (#1.1)" Himself
7.	"Movie Connections" (2007)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	9.4 (5)
	1 TV episode: "Movie Connections: Four Weddings and a Funeral (#1.1)" Himself
8.	"British Film Forever" (2007)	Himself (4 episodes, 2007)	2007	-	6.7 (26)
	4 TV episodes: "British Film Forever: Bullets, Bombs and Bridges: The Story of the War Film (#1.6)" (as Richard Curtis CBE) Himself "British Film Forever: Corsets, Cleavage and Country Houses: The Story of British Costume Drama (#1.4)" (as Richard Curtis CBE) Himself "British Film Forever: Hardship, Humour and Heroes: The Story of British Realism (#1.3)" (as Richard Curtis CBE) Himself "British Film Forever: Longing, Loving and Leg-Overs: The Story of British Romance (#1.2)" (as Richard Curtis CBE) Himself
9.	Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out (2007) (TV)	Himself	2007	-	6.6 (28)

10.	"The Apprentice: You're Fired!" (2006)	Himself - Interviewee (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	5.3 (43)
	AKAs: The Apprentice: You're Hired! (UK: new title) 1 TV episode: "The Apprentice: You're Fired!: (#2.9)" Himself - Interviewee
11.	"Perfect Night In" (2007)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	6.4 (13)
	1 TV episode: "Perfect Night In: Lenny Henry's Perfect Night In (#1.3)" Himself
12.	The British Academy Television Awards (2007) (TV)	Himself	2007	-	-

13.	"Soapstar Superstar" (2006)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	7.5 (8)
	1 TV episode: "Soapstar Superstar: (#2.1)" Himself
14.	"The Xtra Factor" (2004)	Himself (1 episode, 2006)	2006	-	3.3 (41)
	1 TV episode: "The Xtra Factor: (#3.20)" Himself
15.	Britain's Funniest Comedy Characters (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	-

16.	Conversations with the Cast (2006) (V)	Himself - Host	2006	-	6.9 (49)

17.	The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	7.0 (24)

18.	Live 8: A Bittersweet Symphony (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	-

19.	Live 8: Twenty Years Ago Today (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	-

20.	"Dokument: Humor" (2005)	Himself	2005	-	6.7 (17)

21.	"Favouritism" (2005)	Himself (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Favouritism: Michael Portillo's Great British Losers (#1.4)" Himself
22.	"Breakfast" (2000)	Himself (2 episodes, 2005)	2005	-	5.3 (48)
	2 TV episodes: "Breakfast: (2005-06-01)" Himself "Breakfast: (2005-03-31)" Himself
23.	Comic Relief: Red Nose Night Live 05 (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	7.2 (49)

24.	The Funny Blokes of British Comedy (2005) (TV)	Himself	2005	-	7.4 (24)

25.	Happy Birthday BBC Two (2004) (TV)	Himself	2004	-	6.5 (40)

26.	1st Annual Directors Guild of Great Britain DGGB Awards (2004) (V)	Himself - Honouree for Outstanding Contribution to British Film and Television	2004	-	2.0 (16)

27.	The British Comedy Awards 2003 (2003) (TV)	Himself	2003	-	3.3 (11)

28.	"Film '72" (1972)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	7.9 (213)
	AKAs: Film '73 (UK: new title) Film '74 (UK: new title) Film '75 (UK: new title) Film '76 (UK: new title) Film '77 (UK: new title) Film '78 (UK: new title) Film '79 (UK: new title) Film '80 (UK: new title) Film '81 (UK: new title) Film '82 (UK: new title) Film '83 (UK: new title) Film '84 (UK: new title) Film '85 (UK: new title) Film '86 (UK: new title) Film '87 (UK: new title) Film '88 (UK: new title) Film '89 (UK: new title) Film '90 (UK: new title) Film '91 (UK: new title) Film '92 (UK: new title) Film '93 (UK: new title) Film '94 (UK: new title) Film '95 (UK: new title) Film '96 (UK: new title) Film '97 (UK: new title) Film '98 (UK: new title) Film '99 (UK: new title) Film 2000 (UK: new title) Film 2001 (UK: new title) Film 2002 (UK: new title) Film 2003 (UK: new title) Film 2004 (UK: new title) Film 2005 (UK: new title) Film 2006 (UK: new title) Film 2007 (UK: new title) Film 2008 (UK: new title) Film 2009 (UK: new title) Film of the Year (UK: teaser title) The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title) 1 TV episode: "Film '72: (2003-11-17)" Himself
29.	Comic Relief 2003: The Big Hair Do (2003) (TV)	Himself	2003	-	5.2 (104)

30.	Spotlight on Location: Notting Hill (2001) (V)	Himself	2001	-	5.2 (17)

31.	The Not the Nine O'Clock News Story (1999) (TV)	Himself	1999	-	-

32.	McBeal Appeal (1999) (TV)	Himself	1999	-	-

33.	"Laughter in the House: The Story of British Sitcom" (1999)	Himself (unknown episodes)	1999	-	7.1 (12)

34.	An Interview with Richard Curtis (1999) (V)	Himself	1999	-	-

35.	The Story of Bean (1997) (TV)	Himself	1997	-	7.3 (63)

36.	"Light Lunch" (1997)	Himself (1 episode, 1997)	1997	-	6.4 (26)
	1 TV episode: "Light Lunch: Oscar: The Inside Story (#1.2)" Himself

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