
Richard Ayoade
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 23, 1977 (age 49)
- Birthplace
- Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Biography
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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Filmography

The Bad Guys 3
Movie · as Professor Marmalade (voice)

The IT Crowd
TV · as Moss · 1 ep

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV · as Self - Presenter · 12 eps

Ren & Stimpy
TV · as Genie (voice) · 1 ep
Hot or Cold
TV · 1 ep

Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Movie

Taskmaster: GOSH Charity Special
Movie · as Self

The Jillon
Movie · as Narrator

Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
TV · as Two-Boots (voice) · 10 eps

Ed Gamble's Unacceptable!
TV · as Self - Team Captain · 10 eps

Live from the Lycett Arms
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Train‑ing It with Joe Wilkinson
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Bad Guys 2
Movie · as Professor Marmalade (voice)

The Extraordinary Miss Flower
Movie · as Self

The Phoenician Scheme
Movie · as Sergio

LOL: Last One Laughing UK
TV · as Self · 6 eps

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
Movie · as Dr. Marshall / The Great Yogi / Various (archive footage)

Rob Beckett's Smart TV
TV · as Self - Guest, Self - Panelist · 1 ep

Dream Productions
TV · as Xeni (voice) · 4 eps

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Movie · as Dr. Marshall / Yogi

The Rat Catcher
Movie · as Editor

Krapopolis
TV · as Tyrannis (voice) · 58 eps

The Bad Guys
Movie · as Professor Marmalade (voice)

Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'
Movie · as Self

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
TV · as Archmage Kyle (voice) · 5 eps

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Movie · as Henry Wood

The Souvenir: Part II
Movie · as Patrick

22 vs. Earth
Movie · as Counselor Jerry (voice)

Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Rugrats
TV · as Duffy (voice) · 7 eps

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep

Question Team
TV · as Self · 8 eps

Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
TV · as Guest · 1 ep

Monsters at Work
TV · as Declan (voice) · 4 eps

Blankety Blank
TV · as Self - Panellist · 2 eps

Soul
Movie · as Counselor Jerry (voice)
Men in Brown
Movie · as Self

Between the Covers
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Souvenir
Movie · as Patrick

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Movie · as Ice Cream Cone (voice)

Hypothetical
TV · as Self · 3 eps

Moominvalley
TV · as The Ghost (voice) · 2 eps

The Mandalorian
TV · as Zero (voice) · 2 eps

Early Man
Movie · as Treebor (voice)

Buff Up My Head
Movie · as Onion (voice)

Disenchantment
TV · as Alva Gunderson / Gordy (voice), Alva Gunderson (voice) · 4 eps

Apple & Onion
TV · as Onion (voice) · 76 eps

Roast Battle
TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

The Big Narstie Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Celebrity Catchphrase
TV · 1 ep

Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
Movie · as Self

Paddington 2
Movie · as Forensic Investigator

Neo Yokio
TV · as Herbert Sims (voice) · 6 eps

The Fake News Show
TV · as Himself - Panelist · 4 eps

The Crystal Maze
TV · as Host · 42 eps
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
Movie · as Self

Danger Mouse
TV · as The Snowman (voice) · 5 eps

Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
TV · as Self - Host · 40 eps

Taskmaster
TV · as Self · 10 eps

The Boxtrolls
Movie · as Mr. Pickles (voice)

The IT Crowd Manual
Movie · as Self - Maurice Moss

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Duck Quacks Don't Echo
TV · 1 ep

Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self · 1 ep

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV · as Self - Contestant, Self - Guest Captain · 5 eps

Strange Hill High
TV · as Templeton (voice) · 26 eps

Was It Something I Said?
TV · as Self - Team Captain · 8 eps

Gogglebox
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Last Leg
TV · as Self · 16 eps

The Watch
Movie · as Jamarcus

Gadget Man
TV · as Presenter · 19 eps

Full English
TV · as Edgar Johnson · 6 eps

Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
TV · as City Gent, Tod Lagoona (voice), City Gent / Tom Lagoona, Todd Lagoona, Reality Man / Narrator / Todd Laguna · 3 eps

Black Mirror
TV · as Richard Ayoade (voice) · 1 ep

The Jonathan Ross Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

A League of Their Own
TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep

Bunny and the Bull
Movie · as Museum Curator

Wynde: Behind the Man
Movie · as Interviewer

The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 5 eps

Horrificata Illuminata
Movie · as Dean Learner

Darkplace Illuminatum
Movie · as Dean Learner

The IT Crowd
Movie · as Maurice Moss

Time Trumpet
TV · 6 eps

Man to Man with Dean Learner
TV · as Dean Learner · 6 eps

The IT Crowd
TV · as Maurice Moss · 24 eps

Snuff Box
TV · as Music Show Host · 2 eps

Festival
Movie · as Dwight Swan

The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse
Movie

Nathan Barley
TV · as Ned Smanks · 6 eps

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV · as Self · 1 ep

8 Out of 10 Cats
TV · as Self · 1 ep

AD/BC: A Rock Opera
Movie · as Joseph

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Movie · as Photographer at Wedding

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
TV · as Dean Learner / Thornton Reed · 6 eps

The Mighty Boosh
TV · as Saboo · 4 eps

Big Fat Quiz
TV · as Self - Panellist · 14 eps

2004: The Stupid Version
TV · as Himself · 2 eps

Hello, Friend
Movie · as Computer Man

SpongeBob SquarePants
TV · as Sammy Suckerfish (voice) · 1 ep
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights
Movie · as Self

Armstrong and Miller
TV · 1 ep

Room 101
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Have I Got News for You
TV · as Self - Host · 15 eps

The Crystal Maze
TV · as Himself - Host

Comic Relief
TV · 1 ep








