
Richard Curtis
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- November 8, 1956
- Birthplace
- Wellington, New Zealand
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.
Filmography

Not Alone 2027
Executive Producer

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell 2025
as Self

That Christmas 2024
Book, Screenplay, Executive Producer

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out 2024
as Self

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter 2023
as Self

Genie 2023
Writer

Blackadder: A Cunning Story 2023
as Self - Contributor, Thanks

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot 2023
as Self, Writer

Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and Me 2022
as Self

The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special 2022
as Self

The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out 2021
as Self

Happy Birthday Mr Bean 2021
as Self

Being Bridget Jones 2020
as Self

The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown 2020
Writer

Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times 2020
Director

Rising Phoenix 2020
Executive Producer

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration 2020
as Self

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again 2019
Writer

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw 2019
as Bicycle Courier (uncredited)

Yesterday 2019
Story, Screenplay, Producer

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding 2019
Writer

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again 2018
Story, Executive Producer

Red Nose Day Actually 2017
Director, Screenplay

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day 2017
Executive Producer

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years 2016
as Self

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves 2016
as Self

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book 2016
as Self

There's Something About Romcoms 2016
as Self
- Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny
Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny 2015
as Self

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot 2015
Writer, Executive Producer

Trash 2014
Screenplay

Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things 2013
as Self

About Time 2013
Director, Writer, Executive Producer

Frost on Sketch Shows 2013
as Self

Mary and Martha 2013
Writer

Megh Roddur 2013
Story

War Horse 2011
Writer

50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments 2011
as Self - Writer and Director

No Pressure 2010
Writer

Victoria Wood: Seen on TV 2009
as Self

Starsuckers 2009
as Self (archive footage)

The Boat That Rocked 2009
Director, Writer, Executive Producer

Blackadder Rides Again 2008
as Self

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments 2008
as Self

Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga 2008
as Self, Writer

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out 2007
as Self

Sixty Six 2006
Executive Producer

The Girl in the Café 2005
Screenplay, Executive Producer
- The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy 2005
as Self

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason 2004
Screenplay

Love Actually 2003
as Trombone Player (uncredited), Director, Screenplay

More Great Comedy Moments 2003
Writer

Great Comedy Moments 2001
Writer

Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making 2001
as Self

Bridget Jones's Diary 2001
Screenplay

French & Saunders - Live 2000
Writer

Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire 1999
Writer

Notting Hill 1999
Executive Producer, Writer

Blackadder: Back & Forth 1999
Writer

Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death 1999
Executive Producer

The Story of Bean 1997
as Self

Bean 1997
Screenplay, Executive Producer

Four Weddings and a Funeral 1994
Co-Executive Producer, Writer

Rowan Atkinson Live: Invisible Drum Kit 1992
Writer

Rowan Atkinson Live 1992
Writer

Bernard and the Genie 1991
Writer

Mr. Bean Takes an Exam 1991
Writer

The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean 1991
Writer

Mr. Bean Goes to a Première 1991
Writer

The Robbie Coltrane Special 1989
Writer

The Tall Guy 1989
as Man Leaving Bathroom (uncredited), Writer

Blackadder's Christmas Carol 1988
Writer

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years 1988
Writer

Madness the Pilot 1984
Writer

Dead on Time 1983
as Man in restaurant, Writer
Credits from TMDB.