Richard Lewis
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jun 29, 1947 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Richard Philip Lewis (June 29, 1947 – February 27, 2024) was an American actor, writer, and stand-up comedian. He came to prominence in the 1980s and became known for his dark, neurotic and self-deprecating humor. As an actor he was known for co-starring with Jamie Lee Curtis in the sitcom Anything but Love, for playing the role of Prince John in the film Robin Hood: Men in Tights and for his recurring role as a semi-fictionalized version of himself in HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Known For
| 2024 | Group TherapySelf (archive footage) | |
| 2021 | Emily @ the Edge of ChaosAristotle (voice) | |
| 2018 | Bucky and the SquirrelsRichard Lewis | |
| 2018 | The Great Buster: A CelebrationSelf | |
| 2017 | Sandy WexlerTestimonial | |
| 2015 | Misery Loves ComedySelf | |
| 2015 | She's Funny That WayAl Finkelstein | |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf | |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanZiggy Abler (voice) | |
| 2013 | Mel Brooks: Make a NoiseSelf | |
| 2012 | Excavating the 2000 Year Old ManSelf | |
| 2012 | VampsDanny | |
| 2012 | Inside ComedySelf | |
| 2011 | Looking for LennySelf | |
| 2011 | Method to the Madness of Jerry LewisSelf | |
| 2010 | Just 3 BoyzShades (voice) | |
| 2010 | The Green Room with Paul ProvenzaSelf | |
| 2010 | Pound PuppiesBuddy (voice) | |
| 2007 | Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles ProjectSelf | |
| 2006 | 'Til DeathMiles Tunnicliff | |
| 2005 | The AristocratsSelf | |
| 2005 | Confessions of an Action StarSelf | |
| 2005 | Confessions of an Action Star | |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates ChrisKris | |
| 2003 | The Very Best of America's Funniest ComediansSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2003 | Las VegasStan | |
| 2003 | Two and a Half MenStan | |
| 2002 | Presidio MedFrancis Weinod | |
| 2002 | The Dead ZoneJack Jericho | |
| 2002 | George LopezPhillip Nickleson | |
| 2001 | Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest ComediansSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2001 | Dinner for Five | |
| 2001 | AliasMitchell Yaeger | |
| 2001 | Revealed with Jules Asner | |
| 2000 | Curb Your EnthusiasmRichard Lewis | |
| 1999 | Game DaySteve Adler | |
| 1999 | Larry David: Curb Your EnthusiasmSelf | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSportsman Larry | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSportsman Larry (voice) | |
| 1998 | The ElevatorPhil Milowski | |
| 1998 | HerculesNeurosis | |
| 1998 | V.I.P.Ronald Zane | |
| 1998 | Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist | |
| 1997 | The MazeMarkov | |
| 1997 | DrunksJim | |
| 1997 | Hugo PoolChick Chicalini | |
| 1997 | The ViewSelf | |
| 1997 | Hiller and DillerNeil Diller | |
| 1996 | A Weekend in the CountryBobby Stein | |
| 1996 | Richard Lewis: The Magical Misery TourHimself | |
| 1996 | Nichols and May: Take TwoSelf | |
| 1996 | The Daily ShowSelf | |
| 1996 | 7th HeavenRichard Glass | |
| 1995 | Leaving Las VegasPeter | |
| 1995 | Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistRichard (voice) | |
| 1995 | MADtvSelf | |
| 1995 | A.J.'s Time TravelersEdgar Allan Poe | |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildOld Beggar (voice) | |
| 1994 | Wagons East!Phil Taylor | |
| 1993 | The Last PartySelf | |
| 1993 | Robin Hood: Men in TightsPrince John | |
| 1993 | 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It ComingSelf | |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest | |
| 1993 | TriBeCa | |
| 1993 | Daddy DearestSteven Mitchell | |
| 1993 | Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Guest | |
| 1992 | Once Upon a CrimeJulian Peters | |
| 1992 | The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus StoryEdward Sanders | |
| 1992 | The Larry Sanders ShowRichard Lewis | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | |
| 1991 | The One, the Only... GrouchoSelf | |
| 1990 | Richard Lewis: I'm DoomedSelf | |
| 1989 | That's AdequatePimples Lapedes | |
| 1989 | Comic Relief IIISelf | |
| 1989 | The SimpsonsGolem (voice) | |
| 1989 | Tales from the CryptVern (segment "Whirlpool") | |
| 1989 | Anything But LoveMarty Gold | |
| 1988 | The Wrong GuysRichard | |
| 1988 | Richard Lewis: I'm ExhaustedSelf | |
| 1988 | An All-Star Toast to the ImprovSelf | |
| 1987 | HarryRichard Breskin | |
| 1986 | American MastersSelf | |
| 1985 | Richard Lewis: I'm In PainSelf | |
| 1982 | The FactsHost | |
| 1982 | Late Night with David LettermanSelf - Guest | |
| 1981 | The 6th Annual Young ComediansSelf | |
| 1979 | Diary of a Young ComicBilly Goldstein / Gondola | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf |
| 1996 | Richard Lewis: The Magical Misery TourWriter | |
| 1990 | Richard Lewis: I'm DoomedWriter | |
| 1988 | Richard Lewis: I'm ExhaustedWriter | |
| 1979 | Diary of a Young ComicWriter |
| 2019 | OriginThanks | |
| 1995 | Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistAdditional Writing |