Richard Curtis

Richard Curtis

Birthday: 1956-11-08

Place of Birth: 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.

Movies

There's Something About Romcoms
There's Something About Romcoms

The inside story of the best modern romcoms with Meg Ryan, Hugh Grant, Richard Curtis, Dermot Mulroo...

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Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

Sir Tony Robinson takes a journey back in time to find out where Blackadder really began, and to unc...

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Blackadder: A Cunning Story
Blackadder: A Cunning Story

A look back at the making of the entire Blackadder series to commemorate its 40th anniversary, featu...

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Frost on Sketch Shows
Frost on Sketch Shows

Sir David Frost traces the development of the sketch show over the last fifty years, from variety th...

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Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl’s birth, film and television personalities tak...

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Blackadder Rides Again
Blackadder Rides Again

This documentary marks the 25th anniversary since the first transmission of The Black Adder in 1983 ...

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Starsuckers
Starsuckers

Starsuckers is the most controversial documentary of the year, and was released in British cinemas i...

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imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

imagine... profiles the UK’s most successful double act of the last 40 years, French & Saunders, exp...

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Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out was a one-off, one-hour documentary/biography about Stephen Fry released in ...

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The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special
The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special

ABC News anchor Diane Sawyer marks the 20th anniversary of the making of the holiday classic movie “...

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Love Actually
Love Actually

Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all se...

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Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and Me
Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and Me

Artist and illustrator Charlie Mackesy takes us on a journey through his life, revealing the events ...

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Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny
Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny

Documentary looking at the career to date of Peter Kay, from Bolton schoolboy to award-winning, reco...

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British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context fro...

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The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

The Beatles stormed through Europe's music scene in 1963, and, in 1964, they conquered America. Thei...

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Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga

To mark the 25th anniversary since the first transmission of Blackadder in 1983, the iconic cast of ...

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Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things
Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

A tribute to British comedian Mel Smith, who died in July 2013, aged 60, featuring home video footag...

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Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making
Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making

An intimate behind the scenes short film while shooting the Black Adder special Back and Forth....

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Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration

Miranda Hart and the cast of her sitcom come together to celebrate the show's tenth anniversary with...

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Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

Ever since US Diplomatic Security Service Agent Hobbs and lawless outcast Shaw first faced off, they...

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The Story of Bean
The Story of Bean

Pending release of the movie "Bean," Rowan Atkinson reflects on his comedy career and reveals how hi...

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Happy Birthday Mr Bean
Happy Birthday Mr Bean

A celebratory documentary looking back at the 30 years since comedy legend Mr Bean landed on our scr...

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Being Bridget Jones
Being Bridget Jones

Marking 25 years since the creation of the Bridget Jones character for a column in The Independent n...

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The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out
The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out

Dawn French and Richard Curtis take viewers on a joyful stroll down memory lane as they look back at...

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Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

A countdown of the top 40 "Blackadder" moments chosen by cast and crew members, celebrity fans and 1...

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Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

A star-studded retrospective reunites the lead cast for the first time since 2016 to rampage down me...

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Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

An uplifting and touching documentary special which tells the story of one of Britain's best loved s...

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The Tall Guy
The Tall Guy

An American actor in England tries to find love and work....

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Dead on Time
Dead on Time

Bernard Fripp is told by his doctor that he has only 30 minutes left to live. This sets Bernard bumb...

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Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
Victoria Wood: Seen on TV

A look back at Victoria Wood's hugely successful television career. Featuring sketches, stand-up, ch...

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