Richard Curtis

Richard Curtis

Known for
Writing
Born
November 8, 1956 (age 70)
Birthplace
Wellington, New Zealand

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

Filmography

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Old Bean

Old Bean

TV · Writer · 1 ep

2024
That Christmas poster

That Christmas

Movie · Book, Screenplay

2023
Genie poster

Genie

Movie · Writer

2023
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot poster

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

Movie · Writer

2020
The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown poster

The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown

Movie · Writer

2019
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again poster

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again

Movie · Writer

2019
Yesterday poster

Yesterday

Movie · Story, Screenplay

2019
One Red Nose Day and a Wedding poster

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding

Movie · Writer

2018
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again poster

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

Movie · Story

2017
Red Nose Day Actually poster

Red Nose Day Actually

Movie · Screenplay

2015
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot poster

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot

Movie · Writer

2014
Trash poster

Trash

Movie · Screenplay

2013
Mary and Martha poster

Mary and Martha

Movie · Writer

2013
About Time poster

About Time

Movie · Writer

2013
Megh Roddur poster

Megh Roddur

Movie · Story

2011
War Horse poster

War Horse

Movie · Writer

2010
No Pressure poster

No Pressure

Movie · Writer

2009
The Boat That Rocked poster

The Boat That Rocked

Movie · Writer

2008
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga poster

Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga

Movie · Writer

2005
The Girl in the Café poster

The Girl in the Café

Movie · Screenplay

2005
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · Writer · 1 ep

2004
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason poster

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Movie · Screenplay

2003
Love Actually poster

Love Actually

Movie · Screenplay

2003
More Great Comedy Moments poster

More Great Comedy Moments

Movie · Writer

2001
Bridget Jones's Diary poster

Bridget Jones's Diary

Movie · Screenplay

2001
Great Comedy Moments poster

Great Comedy Moments

Movie · Writer

2000
French & Saunders - Live poster

French & Saunders - Live

Movie · Writer

1999
Blackadder: Back & Forth poster

Blackadder: Back & Forth

Movie · Writer

1999
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire poster

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire

Movie · Writer

1999
Notting Hill poster

Notting Hill

Movie · Writer

1997
Bean poster

Bean

Movie · Screenplay

1994
Four Weddings and a Funeral poster

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Movie · Writer

1994
The Vicar of Dibley poster

The Vicar of Dibley

TV · Writer · 14 eps

1992
Rowan Atkinson Live poster

Rowan Atkinson Live

Movie · Writer

1992
Rowan Atkinson Live: Invisible Drum Kit poster

Rowan Atkinson Live: Invisible Drum Kit

Movie · Writer

1991
Bernard and the Genie poster

Bernard and the Genie

Movie · Writer

1991
Mr. Bean Takes an Exam poster

Mr. Bean Takes an Exam

Movie · Writer

1991
Mr. Bean Goes to a Première poster

Mr. Bean Goes to a Première

Movie · Writer

1991
The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean poster

The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean

Movie · Writer

1990
Mr. Bean poster

Mr. Bean

TV · Writer · 7 eps

1989
The Tall Guy poster

The Tall Guy

Movie · Writer

1989
The Robbie Coltrane Special poster

The Robbie Coltrane Special

Movie · Writer

1988
Blackadder: The Cavalier Years poster

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

Movie · Writer

1988
Blackadder's Christmas Carol poster

Blackadder's Christmas Carol

Movie · Writer

1986
Casualty poster

Casualty

TV · Writer · 1 ep

1984
Madness the Pilot poster

Madness the Pilot

Movie · Writer

1983
Dead on Time poster

Dead on Time

Movie · Writer

1983
Blackadder poster

Blackadder

TV · Writer · 24 eps

1979
Not the Nine O'Clock News poster

Not the Nine O'Clock News

TV · Writer · 26 eps

1963
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · Writer · 1 ep