Richard Ayoade
Acting
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.
As actor 99
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Black Mirror
2011
The Mandalorian
2019
The Bad Guys 2
2025
Have I Got News for You
1990
The Last Leg
2013
Taskmaster
2015
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Disenchantment
2018
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
Soul
2020
The IT Crowd
2006
Krapopolis
2023
The Bad Guys
2022
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
Rugrats
2021
Monsters at Work
2021
Apple & Onion
2018
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
2022
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
2026
A League of Their Own
2010
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
Room 101
1994
Moominvalley
2019
The Mighty Boosh
2004
Danger Mouse
2015
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
2027
Paddington 2
2017
The Phoenician Scheme
2025
Big Fat Quiz
2004
Unacceptable
2026
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
Blankety Blank
2021
Ren & Stimpy
2024
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2019
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
2015
Dream Productions
2024
The Crystal Maze
1990
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2021
The Big Narstie Show
2018
The Boxtrolls
2014
Hypothetical
2019
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
Early Man
2018
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
2023
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
2021
The Watch
2012
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
2004
The IT Crowd
2007
Between the Covers
2020
Roast Battle
2018
Gogglebox
2013
Nathan Barley
2005
Neo Yokio
2017
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
2025
Snuff Box
2006
Gadget Man
2012
The Souvenir
2019
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
2024
The Rat Catcher
2023
Strange Hill High
2013
Question Team
2021
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
2024
The Crystal Maze
2017
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021
Armstrong and Miller
1997
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
2021
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
2012
Time Trumpet
2006
22 vs. Earth
2021
The Souvenir: Part II
2021
Man to Man with Dean Learner
2006
Full English
2012
The Bad Guys 3
Was It Something I Said?
2013
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2004
The Fake News Show
2017
The Semplica Girl Diaries
Hello, Friend
2003
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
2017
Along for the Ride with David O'Doherty
2021
2004: The Stupid Version
2004
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights
1997
The IT Crowd Manual
2014
Bunny and the Bull
2009
Festival
2005
AD/BC: A Rock Opera
2004
Men in Brown
2020
The Extraordinary Miss Flower
2025
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'
2022
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
2016
Buff Up My Head
2018
Danger Island
The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse
2005
Wynde: Behind the Man
2007
On the crew 19
Community
2009
Apple & Onion
2018
The Mighty Boosh
2004
Paul
2011
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
2015
Smack the Pony
1999
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
2004
Submarine
2011
The Double
2014
Four Lions
2010
Bruiser
2000
Man to Man with Dean Learner
2006
The Semplica Girl Diaries
Tommy Tiernan: Crooked Man
2011
Arctic Monkeys: At the Apollo
2008
Through the Prism
2011
Untitled Wes Anderson Film
AD/BC: A Rock Opera
2004
Wynde: Behind the Man
2007