Ricky Gervais
Ricky Dene Gervais (born June 25, 1961) is an English comedian, actor, director, producer, musician and writer. Gervais achieved mainstream fame with his television series The Office and the subsequent series Extras, both of which he co-wrote and co-directed with friend and frequent collaborator Stephen Merchant. In addition to writing and directing the shows, Gervais also played the lead roles of David Brent in The Office and Andy Millman in Extras. Gervais has also starred in a number of Hollywood films, assuming leading roles in Ghost Town and The Invention of Lying. He has performed on fo...
Filmography
The Office
12 Episode s . as David Brent
The Office
12 Episode s . as David Brent
Extras
12 Episode s . as Andy Millman
Extras
12 Episode s . as Andy Millman
Derek
12 Episode s . as Derek
Derek
12 Episode s . as Derek
After Life
18 Episode s . as Tony
After Life
18 Episode s . as Tony
Learn Guitar with David Brent
9 Episode s . as David Brent
Learn Guitar with David Brent
9 Episode s . as David Brent
An Idiot Abroad
19 Episode s . as Self
An Idiot Abroad
19 Episode s . as Self
Child Support
16 Episode s . as Himself
Child Support
16 Episode s . as Himself
The Ricky Gervais Show
39 Episode s . as Himself
The Ricky Gervais Show
39 Episode s . as Himself
Life's Too Short
7 Episode s . as Ricky Gervais
Life's Too Short
7 Episode s . as Ricky Gervais
The 11 O'Clock Show
142 Episode s . as Self
The 11 O'Clock Show
142 Episode s . as Self
Created Shows
La Job
12 Episode s . La Job is a French Canadian comedy television series set in Montreal. It is an adaptation of the British show The Office of the BBC. Produced by Anne-Marie Losique's Image Diffusion International, it has been broadcast for a limited number of viewers on Bell TV satellite television, beginning on October 9, 2006. It was later seen by a wider audience on the public broadcaster Radio-Canada and specialty channel ARTV. It is the third official foreign adaptation of the concept, and the second in a language other than English.
La Job
12 Episode s . La Job is a French Canadian comedy television series set in Montreal. It is an adaptation of the British show The Office of the BBC. Produced by Anne-Marie Losique's Image Diffusion International, it has been broadcast for a limited number of viewers on Bell TV satellite television, beginning on October 9, 2006. It was later seen by a wider audience on the public broadcaster Radio-Canada and specialty channel ARTV. It is the third official foreign adaptation of the concept, and the second in a language other than English.
Le Bureau
6 Episode s . Le Bureau was a 2006 French television show that aired on Canal+. It is a French version of the popular British television series The Office. Le Bureau essentially adapted the scripts of the original British series, with proper names and cultural references appropriately changed.
Le Bureau
6 Episode s . Le Bureau was a 2006 French television show that aired on Canal+. It is a French version of the popular British television series The Office. Le Bureau essentially adapted the scripts of the original British series, with proper names and cultural references appropriately changed.
Extras
12 Episode s . Andy Millman gave up his day job five years ago in the hope of achieving the big time, but he’s yet to land a speaking part, let alone saunter down the red carpet to pick up an Oscar. He remains optimistic however, as rubbing shoulders with the A-list on-set only serves to reinforce his belief that the big time is just a job or two away.
Extras
12 Episode s . Andy Millman gave up his day job five years ago in the hope of achieving the big time, but he’s yet to land a speaking part, let alone saunter down the red carpet to pick up an Oscar. He remains optimistic however, as rubbing shoulders with the A-list on-set only serves to reinforce his belief that the big time is just a job or two away.
The Ricky Gervais Show
39 Episode s . The Ricky Gervais Show is an American cartoon series produced for and broadcast by HBO and Channel 4. The series is an animated version of the popular British audio podcasts and audiobooks of the same name, which feature Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, along with colleague and friend Karl Pilkington, talking about various subjects behind the microphone. The TV show consists of past audio recordings of these unscripted "pointless conversations," with animation drawn in a style similar to classic era Hanna-Barbera cartoons, presenting jokes and situations in a literal context. The animated Ricky Gervais Show has aired 39 episodes across three seasons since it premiered in 2010. There were some plans for a possible fourth season which would have used newly recorded audio, but this was shelved in June 2012. Series 3 of The Ricky Gervais Show premiered on 20 April 2012 on HBO, and on 8 May 2012 on E4.
The Ricky Gervais Show
39 Episode s . The Ricky Gervais Show is an American cartoon series produced for and broadcast by HBO and Channel 4. The series is an animated version of the popular British audio podcasts and audiobooks of the same name, which feature Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, along with colleague and friend Karl Pilkington, talking about various subjects behind the microphone. The TV show consists of past audio recordings of these unscripted "pointless conversations," with animation drawn in a style similar to classic era Hanna-Barbera cartoons, presenting jokes and situations in a literal context. The animated Ricky Gervais Show has aired 39 episodes across three seasons since it premiered in 2010. There were some plans for a possible fourth season which would have used newly recorded audio, but this was shelved in June 2012. Series 3 of The Ricky Gervais Show premiered on 20 April 2012 on HBO, and on 8 May 2012 on E4.
An Idiot Abroad
19 Episode s . An Idiot Abroad is a British travel documentary television series broadcast on Sky1 and Science, as well as spin-off books published by Canongate Books, created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant and starring Karl Pilkington. The ongoing theme of both the television series and the books is that Pilkington has no interest in global travel, so Merchant and Gervais make him travel while they stay in the United Kingdom and monitor his progress.
An Idiot Abroad
19 Episode s . An Idiot Abroad is a British travel documentary television series broadcast on Sky1 and Science, as well as spin-off books published by Canongate Books, created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant and starring Karl Pilkington. The ongoing theme of both the television series and the books is that Pilkington has no interest in global travel, so Merchant and Gervais make him travel while they stay in the United Kingdom and monitor his progress.
The Office
12 Episode s . Nightmare boss. Tedious colleagues. Pointless tasks. Welcome to Wernham Hogg. Fancy a tea break with David Brent? Classic comedy from the archive.
The Office
12 Episode s . Nightmare boss. Tedious colleagues. Pointless tasks. Welcome to Wernham Hogg. Fancy a tea break with David Brent? Classic comedy from the archive.
Life's Too Short
7 Episode s . Life's Too Short is a British sitcom mockumentary created and written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant from an idea by Warwick Davis, and is as described by Gervais, about "the life of a showbiz dwarf".
Life's Too Short
7 Episode s . Life's Too Short is a British sitcom mockumentary created and written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant from an idea by Warwick Davis, and is as described by Gervais, about "the life of a showbiz dwarf".
Derek
12 Episode s . Derek is a loyal nursing home caretaker who sees only the good in his quirky co-workers as they struggle against prejudice and shrinking budgets to care for their elderly residents.
Derek
12 Episode s . Derek is a loyal nursing home caretaker who sees only the good in his quirky co-workers as they struggle against prejudice and shrinking budgets to care for their elderly residents.
After Life
18 Episode s . Tony had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on.
After Life
18 Episode s . Tony had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on.
Ricky Gervais Meets...
3 Episode s . Ricky Gervais meets up with the comedians who have inspired him.
Ricky Gervais Meets...
3 Episode s . Ricky Gervais meets up with the comedians who have inspired him.
German Genius
8 Episode s .
German Genius
8 Episode s .
The Office: Superfan Episodes
123 Episode s . Led by the comically incompetent Michael Scott, employees plod along at paper supply company Dunder Mifflin, where foibles, feuds and office romances unfold through the lens of a documentary crew; featuring extended episodes with new bonus scenes.
The Office: Superfan Episodes
123 Episode s . Led by the comically incompetent Michael Scott, employees plod along at paper supply company Dunder Mifflin, where foibles, feuds and office romances unfold through the lens of a documentary crew; featuring extended episodes with new bonus scenes.
Learn Guitar with David Brent
9 Episode s . David Brent kicks off his new series of guitar tutorials.
Learn Guitar with David Brent
9 Episode s . David Brent kicks off his new series of guitar tutorials.
The Office: Superfan Episodes
123 Episode s . The original office with new bonus footage that was cut for run time on tv originally.
The Office: Superfan Episodes
123 Episode s . The original office with new bonus footage that was cut for run time on tv originally.
The Office: Superfan Episodes
147 Episode s . Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica. From Scranton to Stamford and back, employees plod along at Dunder Mifflin. Featuring extended episodes with new bonus scenes.
The Office: Superfan Episodes
147 Episode s . Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica. From Scranton to Stamford and back, employees plod along at Dunder Mifflin. Featuring extended episodes with new bonus scenes.
The Office: Superfan Episodes
147 Episode s . The original office with new bonus footage that was cut for run time on tv originally.
The Office: Superfan Episodes
147 Episode s . The original office with new bonus footage that was cut for run time on tv originally.
The Office: Superfan Episodes
28 Episode s . The original office with new bonus footage that was cut for run time on tv originally.
The Office: Superfan Episodes
28 Episode s . The original office with new bonus footage that was cut for run time on tv originally.
The Office: Superfan Episodes
149 Episode s . Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica. From Scranton to Stamford and back, employees plod along at Dunder Mifflin. Featuring extended episodes with new bonus scenes.
The Office: Superfan Episodes
149 Episode s . Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica. From Scranton to Stamford and back, employees plod along at Dunder Mifflin. Featuring extended episodes with new bonus scenes.
La Oficina
1 Episode. This new version of The Office is set in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes where the office will be led by Jerónimo Ponce III, regional manager of the family business Jabones Olimpo. The office staff will have to grapple with working in a family business where the boss just isn’t cut out to lead.
La Oficina
1 Episode. This new version of The Office is set in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes where the office will be led by Jerónimo Ponce III, regional manager of the family business Jabones Olimpo. The office staff will have to grapple with working in a family business where the boss just isn’t cut out to lead.