Richard Curtis

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.

Known For

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

Love Actually

The Russell Howard Hour

The Tall Guy

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

Vidéo Club

British Film Forever

There's Something About Romcoms

All Movies (31)

• Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell2025 · as Self
• Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out2024 · as Self
• imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter2023 · as Self
• Blackadder: A Cunning Story2023 · as Self - Contributor
• Blackadder: The Lost Pilot2023 · as Self
• Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and Me2022 · as Self
• The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special2022 · as Self
• The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out2021 · as Self
• Happy Birthday Mr Bean2021 · as Self
• Being Bridget Jones2020 · as Self
• Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration2020 · as Self
• Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw2019 · as Bicycle Courier (uncredited)
• The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years2016 · as Self
• British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves2016 · as Self
• Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book2016 · as Self
• There's Something About Romcoms2016 · as Self
• Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny2015 · as Self
• Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things2013 · as Self
• Frost on Sketch Shows2013 · as Self
• Victoria Wood: Seen on TV2009
• Starsuckers2009 · as Self (archive footage)
• Blackadder Rides Again2008 · as Self
• Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments2008 · as Self
• Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga2008 · as Self
• Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out2007 · as Self
• The Funny Blokes of British Comedy2005 · as Self
• Love Actually2003 · as Trombone Player (uncredited)
• Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making2001 · as Self
• The Story of Bean1997 · as Self
• The Tall Guy1989 · as Man Leaving Bathroom (uncredited)
• Dead on Time1983 · as Man in restaurant

All TV Shows (7)

• Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World2025 · as Self
• Vidéo Club2018 · as Self
• The Russell Howard Hour2017 · as Self
• A Life on Screen2014 · as Self
• Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)2014 · as Self
• The Alan Titchmarsh Show2007 · as Self
• British Film Forever2007