Richard Ayoade

Richard Ayoade

🎂 23rd May 1977 (48 yrs) 📍 Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Known For

Soul

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.

Richard Ayoade

Movies Featuring Richard Ayoade

Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (2027)

The Bad Guys 2

The Bad Guys 2 (2025)

as Professor Marmalade (voice)
The Phoenician Scheme

The Phoenician Scheme (2025)

as Sergio
The Extraordinary Miss Flower

The Extraordinary Miss Flower (2025)

as Self
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024)

as Dr. Marshall / The Great Yogi / Various (archive footage)
The Rat Catcher

The Rat Catcher (2023)

as Editor
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)

as Dr. Marshall / Yogi
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys' (2022)

as Self
The Bad Guys

The Bad Guys (2022)

as Professor Marmalade (voice)
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)

as Henry Wood
The Souvenir: Part II

The Souvenir: Part II (2021)

as Patrick
22 vs. Earth

22 vs. Earth (2021)

as Counselor Jerry (voice)
Soul

Soul (2020)

as Counselor Jerry (voice)
The Souvenir

The Souvenir (2019)

as Patrick
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)

as Ice Cream Cone (voice)
Buff Up My Head

Buff Up My Head (2018)

as Onion (voice)
Early Man

Early Man (2018)

as Treebor (voice)
Paddington 2

Paddington 2 (2017)

as Forensic Investigator
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me

Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me (2017)

as Self
No Image

Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches (2016)

as Self
The Boxtrolls

The Boxtrolls (2014)

as Mr. Pickles (voice)
The IT Crowd Manual

The IT Crowd Manual (2014)

as Self - Maurice Moss
The Watch

The Watch (2012)

as Jamarcus
Bunny and the Bull

Bunny and the Bull (2009)

as Museum Curator
Wynde: Behind the Man

Wynde: Behind the Man (2007)

as Interviewer
The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse

The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse (2005)

Festival

Festival (2005)

as Dwight Swan
AD/BC: A Rock Opera

AD/BC: A Rock Opera (2004)

as Joseph
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)

as Photographer at Wedding
Hello, Friend

Hello, Friend (2003)

as Computer Man
No Image

Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights (1997)

as Self
The Semplica Girl Diaries

The Semplica Girl Diaries (N/A)

Danger Island

Danger Island (N/A)

as Dr. Medino (voice)
The Bad Guys 3

The Bad Guys 3 (N/A)

as Professor Marmalade (voice)