Richard Lewis
Acting
- Born:
- 1947-06-29
- Died:
- 2024-02-27
- 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
Filmography
Group Therapy
Emily @ the Edge of Chaos
The Great Buster: A Celebration
Bucky and the Squirrels
Sandy Wexler
She's Funny That Way
Misery Loves Comedy
BoJack Horseman
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Vamps
Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man
Inside Comedy
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
Looking for Lenny
Pound Puppies
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
Just 3 Boyz
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
'Til Death
Everybody Hates Chris
The Aristocrats
Confessions of an Action Star
Las Vegas
Two and a Half Men
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians
Presidio Med
The Dead Zone
George Lopez
Revealed with Jules Asner
Alias
Dinner for Five
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm
Game Day
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
V.I.P.
Hollywood Squares
Hercules
Rude Awakening
The Elevator
Hugo Pool
Hiller and Diller
The View
Drunks
The Maze
Richard Lewis: The Magical Misery Tour
7th Heaven
The Daily Show
A Weekend in the Country
Nichols and May: Take Two
Comic Relief VII
Leaving Las Vegas
MADtv
A.J.'s Time Travelers
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Wagons East!
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Daddy Dearest
Late Show with David Letterman
The Last Party
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
TriBeCa
The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story
The Larry Sanders Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Once Upon a Crime
The 14th Annual Young Comedians Show
The One, the Only... Groucho
Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed
The Simpsons
Tales from the Crypt
Comic Relief III
Anything But Love
That's Adequate
Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted
The Wrong Guys
An All-Star Toast to the Improv
Harry
American Masters
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
The Facts
Late Night with David Letterman
The 6th Annual Young Comedians
Diary of a Young Comic
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson