RICHARD AYOADE
Richard Ayoade
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: May 23, 1977
Place of Birth: Hammersmith, London, England, UK
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.
Filmography
Starring
Self
Self - Panelist, Self - Guest
2024·
Ren & StimpyGenie (voice)
2024·
Dream ProductionsXeni (voice)
Archmage Kyle (voice)
2021·
Blankety BlankSelf - Panellist
2021·
Monsters at WorkDeclan (voice)
Self - Presenter
Sergio
Self
2023·
KrapopolisTyrannis (voice)
TBA·
Danger IslandDr. Medino (voice)
2025·
The Bad Guys 2Professor Marmalade (voice)
Dr. Marshall / The Great Yogi / Various (archive footage)
2023·
The Rat CatcherEditor
Dr. Marshall / Yogi
2022·
The Bad GuysProfessor Marmalade (voice)
Guest
2021·
Question TeamSelf
Self - Panellist
2021·
RugratsDuffy (voice)
Self
2021·
22 vs. EarthCounselor Jerry (voice)
Patrick
Henry Wood
2020·
Between the CoversSelf
2020·
SoulCounselor Jerry (voice)
2019·
The MandalorianZero (voice)
2019·
MoominvalleyThe Ghost (voice)
2019·
HypotheticalSelf
Ice Cream Cone (voice)
2019·
The SouvenirPatrick
2018·
The Big Narstie ShowSelf
2018·
Roast BattleSelf - Guest Judge
2018·
Disenchantment(voice), Alva Gunderson (voice), Alva Gunderson / Gordy (voice)
2018·
Apple & OnionOnion (voice)
2018·
Early ManTreebor (voice)
2017·
The Crystal MazeHost
2017·
The Fake News ShowHimself - Panelist
2017·
Neo YokioHerbert Sims (voice)
2017·
Paddington 2Forensic Investigator
Self
Self - Host
2015·
Danger MouseThe Snowman (voice)
Self
Self
2014·
The IT Crowd ManualSelf - Maurice Moss
2014·
The BoxtrollsMr. Pickles (voice)
Self, Self - Guest Captain, Self - Contestant
2013·
The Last LegSelf
2013·
GoggleboxSelf
Self - Team Captain
2013·
Strange Hill HighTempleton (voice)
Reality Man / Narrator / Todd Laguna, Todd Lagoona, City Gent / Tom Lagoona, Tod Lagoona (voice), City Gent
2012·
Full EnglishEdgar Johnson
2012·
Gadget ManPresenter
2012·
The WatchJamarcus
2011·
Black MirrorRichard Ayoade (voice)
2009·
Bunny and the BullMuseum Curator
Self
2007·
The IT CrowdMoss
Interviewer
2006·
Snuff BoxMusic Show Host
2006·
The IT CrowdMaurice Moss
Dean Learner
2006·
Time Trumpet2005·
8 Out of 10 CatsSelf
2005·
Nathan BarleyNed Smanks
2005·
FestivalDwight Swan
Himself
2004·
Big Fat QuizSelf - Panellist
2004·
The Mighty BooshSaboo
Dean Learner / Thornton Reed
Photographer at Wedding
2004·
AD/BC: A Rock OperaJoseph
2003·
Hello, FriendComputer Man
1997·
Armstrong and Miller1994·
Room 101Self
1990·
The Crystal MazeHimself - Host
Self - Host
Production
2018·
Apple & OnionTheme Song Performance
Writer
Writer
Writer, Director
2014·
The DoubleWriter, Director
2011·
Through the PrismDirector
2011·
PaulThanks
Director
2010·
SubmarineWriter, Director
2010·
Four LionsThanks
2009·
CommunityDirector
Director
Director, Writer
Creator, Executive Producer, Director, Writer
Creator, Director, Writer
2004·
The Mighty BooshWriter, Script Editor
2004·
AD/BC: A Rock OperaWriter, Director
2000·
BruiserAdditional Writing
1999·
Smack the PonyAdditional Writing