Richard Ayoade
Born in Hammersmith, London, England, UK — May 23 1977
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Richard Ayoade (born May 23, 1977) is a British actor, comedian, writer, filmmaker, and voice actor known for his deadpan style and sharp wit. He rose to fame playing Maurice Moss in the sitcom The IT Crowd, has voiced Tyrannis in Dan Harmon’s animated series Krapopolis, and has directed films including Submarine (2010) and The Double (2013). Beyond film and television, he has hosted shows such as Travel Man and The Crystal Maze and appeared on the comedy competition series Last One Laughing UK.
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Community
Directing
Black Mirror
Richard Ayoade (voice)
The Mandalorian
Zero (voice)
The Bad Guys 2
Professor Marmalade (voice)
Krapopolis
Tyrannis (voice)
Rugrats
Duffy (voice)
Apple & Onion
Onion (voice)
The IT Crowd
Maurice Moss
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
Archmage Kyle (voice)
A League of Their Own
Danger Mouse
The Snowman (voice)
Disenchantment
Alva Gunderson / Gordy (voice)
Monsters at Work
Declan (voice)
Soul
Counselor Jerry (voice)
The Mighty Boosh
Saboo
Celebrity Catchphrase
Big Fat Quiz
Self - Panellist
Moominvalley
The Ghost (voice)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Panellist
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Blankety Blank
Self - Panellist
The Bad Guys
Professor Marmalade (voice)
The Phoenician Scheme
Sergio
Ren & Stimpy
Genie (voice)
Paul
Crew
Dream Productions
Xeni (voice)
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
Two-Boots (voice)
Paddington 2
Forensic Investigator
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Ice Cream Cone (voice)
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
Guest
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
Self
Hypothetical
Self
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Gadget Man
Presenter
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
Dean Learner / Thornton Reed
Smack the Pony
Crew
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Dr. Marshall / Yogi
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
City Gent
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Self - Host
Roast Battle
Self - Guest Judge
Nathan Barley
Ned Smanks
The Watch
Jamarcus
Early Man
Treebor (voice)
Neo Yokio
Herbert Sims (voice)
Time Trumpet
Gogglebox
Self
The Crystal Maze
Himself - Host
Question Team
Self
The Boxtrolls
Mr. Pickles (voice)
Snuff Box
Music Show Host
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Henry Wood
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
Self
Four Lions
Crew
Submarine
Directing
Full English
Edgar Johnson
Man to Man with Dean Learner
Dean Learner
Strange Hill High
Templeton (voice)
The Rat Catcher
Editor
The Souvenir
Patrick
The Double
Writing
The IT Crowd
Moss
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
Dr. Marshall / The Great Yogi / Various (archive footage)
Bruiser
Crew
Armstrong and Miller
22 vs. Earth
Counselor Jerry (voice)
The Souvenir: Part II
Patrick
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Photographer at Wedding
Bunny and the Bull
Museum Curator
2004: The Stupid Version
Himself
The Bad Guys 3
Professor Marmalade (voice)
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
Self
Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty
Self
The Crystal Maze
Host
Festival
Dwight Swan
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
Self
AD/BC: A Rock Opera
Joseph
Hello, Friend
Computer Man
The Semplica Girl Diaries
Was It Something I Said?
Self - Team Captain
The Extraordinary Miss Flower
Self
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'
Self
Danger Island
Dr. Medino (voice)
The IT Crowd Manual
Self - Maurice Moss
Arctic Monkeys: At the Apollo
Directing
The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse
Untitled Wes Anderson Film
Writing
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights
Self
Tommy Tiernan: Crooked Man
Directing
Wynde: Behind the Man
Interviewer
Through the Prism
Directing
Buff Up My Head
Onion (voice)