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Ricky Gervais

Bio: 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
Born: Sun, Jun 25 1961
Birthplace: Whitley, Berkshire, Reading, England, UK
Ricky Gervais is 62 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Ricky Gervais: Armageddon
Ricky Gervais: Armageddon
Ricky Gervais was
62 in Ricky Gervais: Armageddon
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 01 2023
Poster of Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM
Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM
Ricky Gervais was
61 in Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM
as 'Self'.
Wed, Aug 31 2022
Poster of Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
Ricky Gervais was
61 in Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
as 'Ika Chu (voice)'.
Thu, Jul 14 2022
Poster of George Michael: Freedom Uncut
George Michael: Freedom Uncut
Ricky Gervais was
60 in George Michael: Freedom Uncut
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 16 2022
Poster of Ricky Gervais: SuperNature
Ricky Gervais: SuperNature
Ricky Gervais was
60 in Ricky Gervais: SuperNature
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 24 2022
Poster of Classic Albums: Suede - Coming Up
Classic Albums: Suede - Coming Up
Ricky Gervais was
59 in Classic Albums: Suede - Coming Up
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 07 2021
Poster of Save Ralph
Save Ralph
Ricky Gervais was
59 in Save Ralph
as 'Interviewer (voice)'.
Tue, Apr 06 2021
Poster of The Willoughbys
The Willoughbys
Ricky Gervais was
58 in The Willoughbys
as 'The Cat (voice)'.
Wed, Apr 22 2020
Poster of The Nazi Pug: Joke or Hate?
The Nazi Pug: Joke or Hate?
Ricky Gervais was
58 in The Nazi Pug: Joke or Hate?
as 'Self (Archival Footage)'.
Mon, Jul 29 2019
Poster of Suede: The Insatiable Ones
Suede: The Insatiable Ones
Ricky Gervais was
57 in Suede: The Insatiable Ones
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Nov 24 2018
Poster of Ricky Gervais: Humanity
Ricky Gervais: Humanity
Ricky Gervais was
56 in Ricky Gervais: Humanity
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Mar 13 2018
Poster of George Michael: Freedom
George Michael: Freedom
Ricky Gervais was
56 in George Michael: Freedom
as 'Self'.
Mon, Oct 16 2017
Poster of Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame
Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame
Ricky Gervais was
55 in Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 14 2017
Poster of David Brent: Life on the Road
David Brent: Life on the Road
Ricky Gervais was
55 in David Brent: Life on the Road
as 'David Brent'.
Fri, Aug 19 2016
Poster of Special Correspondents
Special Correspondents
Ricky Gervais was
54 in Special Correspondents
as 'Albert Finch'.
Fri, Apr 22 2016
Poster of The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh
Ricky Gervais was
54 in The Last Laugh
as 'Self'.
Mon, Apr 18 2016
Poster of The Little Prince
The Little Prince
Ricky Gervais was
54 in The Little Prince
as 'The Conceited Man (voice)'.
Wed, Jul 29 2015
Poster of Derek Special
Derek Special
Ricky Gervais was
53 in Derek Special
as 'Derek'.
Fri, Apr 03 2015
Poster of Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Ricky Gervais was
53 in Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
as 'Dr. McPhee'.
Wed, Dec 17 2014
Poster of 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Ricky Gervais was
52 in 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
as 'Self'.
Sat, May 24 2014
Poster of Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Most Wanted
Ricky Gervais was
52 in Muppets Most Wanted
as 'Dominic Badguy'.
Thu, Mar 20 2014
Poster of The Unbelievers
The Unbelievers
Ricky Gervais was
52 in The Unbelievers
as 'Self'.
Fri, Dec 13 2013
Poster of David Blaine: Real or Magic
David Blaine: Real or Magic
Ricky Gervais was
52 in David Blaine: Real or Magic
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 19 2013
Poster of The Office Retrospective
The Office Retrospective
Ricky Gervais was
51 in The Office Retrospective
as 'Self'.
Thu, May 16 2013
Poster of The Return of Brent
The Return of Brent
Ricky Gervais was
51 in The Return of Brent
as 'David Brent'.
Fri, Mar 15 2013
Poster of Escape from Planet Earth
Escape from Planet Earth
Ricky Gervais was
51 in Escape from Planet Earth
as 'Mr Bing (voice)'.
Thu, Feb 14 2013
Poster of Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
Ricky Gervais was
50 in Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
as 'Voice of Argonaut'.
Thu, Aug 18 2011
Poster of Talking Funny
Talking Funny
Ricky Gervais was
49 in Talking Funny
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Apr 22 2011
Poster of BBC Radio 1's Longest Show Ever
BBC Radio 1's Longest Show Ever
Ricky Gervais was
49 in BBC Radio 1's Longest Show Ever
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 18 2011
Poster of Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2
Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2
Ricky Gervais was
49 in Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Dec 18 2010
Poster of Meet Karl Pilkington II
Meet Karl Pilkington II
Ricky Gervais was
49 in Meet Karl Pilkington II
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Nov 23 2010
Poster of When Karl Met Warwick
When Karl Met Warwick
Ricky Gervais was
49 in When Karl Met Warwick
as 'Self'.
Mon, Nov 22 2010
Poster of Ricky Gervais Live IV: Science
Ricky Gervais Live IV: Science
Ricky Gervais was
49 in Ricky Gervais Live IV: Science
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Nov 21 2010
Poster of Cemetery Junction
Cemetery Junction
Ricky Gervais was
48 in Cemetery Junction
as 'Len Taylor'.
Wed, Apr 14 2010
Poster of This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying
This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying
Ricky Gervais was
48 in This Side of the Truth, A Truly 'Honest' Making of The Invention of Lying
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 19 2010
Poster of Prequel: The Dawn of Lying
Prequel: The Dawn of Lying
Ricky Gervais was
48 in Prequel: The Dawn of Lying
as 'Mark Bellison'.
Thu, Dec 17 2009
Poster of SpongeBob's Truth or Square
SpongeBob's Truth or Square
Ricky Gervais was
48 in SpongeBob's Truth or Square
as 'Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 06 2009
Poster of The Invention of Lying
The Invention of Lying
Ricky Gervais was
48 in The Invention of Lying
as 'Mark Bellison'.
Fri, Oct 02 2009
Poster of Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
Ricky Gervais was
48 in Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
as ''.
Tue, Jul 14 2009
Poster of Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Ricky Gervais was
47 in Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
as 'Dr. McPhee'.
Wed, May 20 2009
Poster of Ricky Gervais: Out of England
Ricky Gervais: Out of England
Ricky Gervais was
47 in Ricky Gervais: Out of England
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Nov 15 2008
Poster of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Ricky Gervais was
47 in How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 02 2008
Poster of Ghost Town
Ghost Town
Ricky Gervais was
47 in Ghost Town
as 'Dr. Bertram Pincus'.
Fri, Sep 19 2008
Poster of Ricky Gervais Live 3: Fame
Ricky Gervais Live 3: Fame
Ricky Gervais was
46 in Ricky Gervais Live 3: Fame
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Nov 12 2007
Poster of Stardust
Stardust
Ricky Gervais was
46 in Stardust
as 'Ferdy the Fence'.
Thu, Aug 09 2007
Poster of Concert for Diana
Concert for Diana
Ricky Gervais was
46 in Concert for Diana
as 'David Brent'.
Sun, Jul 01 2007
Poster of Karl Pilkington: Satisfied Fool
Karl Pilkington: Satisfied Fool
Ricky Gervais was
45 in Karl Pilkington: Satisfied Fool
as ''.
Wed, Mar 07 2007
Poster of Night at the Museum
Night at the Museum
Ricky Gervais was
45 in Night at the Museum
as 'Dr. McPhee'.
Wed, Dec 20 2006
Poster of For Your Consideration
For Your Consideration
Ricky Gervais was
45 in For Your Consideration
as 'Martin Gibb'.
Fri, Nov 17 2006
Poster of Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David
Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David
Ricky Gervais was
44 in Ricky Gervais Meets... Larry David
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Jan 05 2006
Poster of Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy
Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy
Ricky Gervais was
44 in Alan Partridge Presents: The Cream of British Comedy
as ''.
Mon, Sep 26 2005
Poster of Valiant
Valiant
Ricky Gervais was
43 in Valiant
as 'Bugsy (voice)'.
Fri, Mar 25 2005
Poster of Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics
Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics
Ricky Gervais was
43 in Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Nov 15 2004
Poster of Ricky Gervais Live: Animals
Ricky Gervais Live: Animals
Ricky Gervais was
42 in Ricky Gervais Live: Animals
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Nov 17 2003
Poster of Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive
Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive
Ricky Gervais was
41 in Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive
as 'Self'.
Wed, Dec 25 2002
Poster of Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Ricky Gervais was
41 in Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
as 'Penguin (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 13 2002
Poster of How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais
How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais was
41 in How I Made The Office by Ricky Gervais
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Oct 14 2002
Poster of Dog Eat Dog
Dog Eat Dog
Ricky Gervais was
40 in Dog Eat Dog
as 'Bouncer'.
Fri, Dec 07 2001
Poster of The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
Ricky Gervais will be
62+ in The Wind in the Willows
as 'Mole'.
Unreleased
Poster of Manila, Manila/America is in The Heart
Manila, Manila/America is in The Heart
Ricky Gervais will be
62+ in Manila, Manila/America is in The Heart
as 'Ricky Gervais (Voice)'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of German Genius
German Genius
Ricky Gervais was
61+ in German Genius
as 'Self, '.
First Air Date
Tue, May 23 2023
Poster of Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
Ricky Gervais was
58+ in Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
as 'Ricky Gervais (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 27 2019
Poster of After Life
After Life
Ricky Gervais was
57+ in After Life
as 'Tony'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 08 2019
Poster of The Alec Baldwin Show
The Alec Baldwin Show
Ricky Gervais was
57+ in The Alec Baldwin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 14 2018
Poster of Child Support
Child Support
Ricky Gervais was
56+ in Child Support
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 05 2018
Poster of Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Michael McIntyre's Big Show
Ricky Gervais was
54+ in Michael McIntyre's Big Show
as 'Self - Performer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 16 2016
Poster of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Ricky Gervais was
54+ in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 2015
Poster of Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Ricky Gervais was
54+ in Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 2015
Poster of Hot Ones
Hot Ones
Ricky Gervais was
53+ in Hot Ones
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 12 2015
Poster of Galavant
Galavant
Ricky Gervais was
53+ in Galavant
as 'Xanax'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 04 2015
Poster of BoJack Horseman
BoJack Horseman
Ricky Gervais was
53+ in BoJack Horseman
as 'Hedgehog at Orphanage (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 22 2014
Poster of Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Ricky Gervais was
52+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Ricky Gervais was
52+ in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as 'Self, '.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 17 2014
Poster of Learn Guitar with David Brent
Learn Guitar with David Brent
Ricky Gervais was
51+ in Learn Guitar with David Brent
as 'David Brent'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 19 2013
Poster of Derek
Derek
Ricky Gervais was
51+ in Derek
as 'Derek, Himself'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 30 2013
Poster of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Ricky Gervais was
51+ in Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 19 2012
Poster of Life's Too Short
Life's Too Short
Ricky Gervais was
50+ in Life's Too Short
as 'Ricky Gervais'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 10 2011
Poster of David Haye versus
David Haye versus
Ricky Gervais was
50+ in David Haye versus
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 28 2011
Poster of Conan
Conan
Ricky Gervais was
49+ in Conan
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 08 2010
Poster of An Idiot Abroad
An Idiot Abroad
Ricky Gervais was
49+ in An Idiot Abroad
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 23 2010
Poster of Louie
Louie
Ricky Gervais was
49+ in Louie
as 'Dr. Ben'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 29 2010
Poster of The Marriage Ref
The Marriage Ref
Ricky Gervais was
48+ in The Marriage Ref
as 'Self - Panelist'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 28 2010
Poster of The Ricky Gervais Show
The Ricky Gervais Show
Ricky Gervais was
48+ in The Ricky Gervais Show
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 19 2010
Poster of Live from Studio Five
Live from Studio Five
Ricky Gervais was
48+ in Live from Studio Five
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 2009
Poster of Alan Carr: Chatty Man
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
Ricky Gervais was
47+ in Alan Carr: Chatty Man
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 14 2009
Poster of Horne & Corden
Horne & Corden
Ricky Gervais was
47+ in Horne & Corden
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 10 2009
Poster of The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
Ricky Gervais was
45+ in The Graham Norton Show
as 'Self - Guest, Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 22 2007
Poster of The One Show
The One Show
Ricky Gervais was
45+ in The One Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006
Poster of Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
Ricky Gervais was
44+ in Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 03 2005
Poster of Extras
Extras
Ricky Gervais was
44+ in Extras
as 'Andy Millman'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 21 2005
Poster of The Office
The Office
Ricky Gervais was
43+ in The Office
as 'David Brent'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 24 2005
Poster of The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Ricky Gervais was
43+ in The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 03 2005
Poster of Golden Years
Golden Years
Ricky Gervais was
42+ in Golden Years
as 'Clive Meadows'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 08 2003
Poster of Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Ricky Gervais was
40+ in Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
as 'Self, Self - Guest Announcer'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 08 2002
Poster of Alias
Alias
Ricky Gervais was
40+ in Alias
as 'Daniel Ryan'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001
Poster of The Office
The Office
Ricky Gervais was
40+ in The Office
as 'David Brent'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 09 2001
Poster of Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Ricky Gervais was
39+ in Curb Your Enthusiasm
as 'Ricky Gervais'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 15 2000
Poster of Meet Ricky Gervais
Meet Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais was
39+ in Meet Ricky Gervais
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 22 2000
Poster of Vic Reeves Examines
Vic Reeves Examines
Ricky Gervais was
39+ in Vic Reeves Examines
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 03 2000
Poster of Spaced
Spaced
Ricky Gervais was
38+ in Spaced
as 'Dave'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 24 1999
Poster of SpongeBob SquarePants
SpongeBob SquarePants
Ricky Gervais was
37+ in SpongeBob SquarePants
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Sat, May 01 1999
Poster of Family Guy
Family Guy
Ricky Gervais was
37+ in Family Guy
as 'Billy Finn (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999
Poster of The 11 O'Clock Show
The 11 O'Clock Show
Ricky Gervais was
37+ in The 11 O'Clock Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1998
Poster of The View
The View
Ricky Gervais was
36+ in The View
as 'Self, Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Poster of The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Ricky Gervais was
35+ in The Daily Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996
Poster of Room 101
Room 101
Ricky Gervais was
33+ in Room 101
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 04 1994
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Ricky Gervais was
32+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of GMTV
GMTV
Ricky Gervais was
31+ in GMTV
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Ricky Gervais was
28+ in The Simpsons
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of This Morning
This Morning
Ricky Gervais was
27+ in This Morning
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1988
Poster of LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Ricky Gervais was
27+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as ', Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Ricky Gervais was
14+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Self, Self - Cameo (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Ricky Gervais was
0+ in Golden Globe Awards
as 'Self - Host'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944