Richard Lewis
- Acting
- June 29, 1947 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- February 27, 2024
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 · Self
- Emily @ the Edge of Chaos · Aristotle (Voice)
- Origin · Thanks
- The Great Buster: A Celebration · Self
- Bucky and the Squirrels · Richard Lewis
- Sandy Wexler · Testimonial
- She's Funny That Way · Al Finkelstein
- Misery Loves Comedy · Self
- BoJack Horseman · Ziggy Abler (Voice)
- Late Night with Seth Meyers · Self
- Mel Brooks: Make a Noise · Self
- Vamps · Danny
- Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man · Self
- Inside Comedy · Self
- Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis · Self
- Looking for Lenny · Self
- Pound Puppies · Buddy (Voice)
- The Green Room with Paul Provenza · Self
- Just 3 Boyz · Shades (Voice)
- Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project · Self
- 'Til Death · Miles Tunnicliff
- Everybody Hates Chris · Kris
- The Aristocrats · Self
- Confessions of an Action Star · Self
- Las Vegas · Stan
- Two and a Half Men · Stan
- The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians · Self
- Presidio Med · Francis Weinod
- The Dead Zone · Jack Jericho
- George Lopez · Phillip Nickleson
- Revealed with Jules Asner
- Alias · Mitchell Yaeger
- Dinner for Five
- Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians · Self
- Curb Your Enthusiasm · Richard Lewis
- Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm · Self
- Game Day · Steve Adler
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Sportsman Larry, Sportsman Larry (Voice)
- V.I.P. · Ronald Zane
- Hollywood Squares · Self
- Hercules · Neurosis
- Rude Awakening · Harve Schwartz
- The Elevator · Phil Milowski
- Hugo Pool · Chick Chicalini
- Hiller and Diller · Neil Diller
- The View · Self
- Drunks · Jim
- The Maze · Markov
- Richard Lewis: The Magical Misery Tour · Self, Writer
- 7th Heaven · Richard Glass
- The Daily Show · Self
- A Weekend in the Country · Bobby Stein
- Nichols and May: Take Two · Self
- Comic Relief VII · Self
- Leaving Las Vegas · Peter
- MADtv · Self
- A.J.'s Time Travelers · Edgar Allan Poe
- Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist · Richard (Voice), Additional Writing
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child · Old Beggar (Voice)
- Wagons East! · Phil Taylor
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien · Self
- Daddy Dearest · Steven Mitchell, Creator
- Late Show with David Letterman · Self
- The Last Party · Self
- Robin Hood: Men in Tights · Prince John
- 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming · Self
- TriBeCa
- The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story · Edward Sanders
- The Larry Sanders Show · Richard Lewis
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- Once Upon a Crime · Julian Peters
- The 14th Annual Young Comedians Show
- The One, the Only... Groucho · Self
- Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed · Self, Writer
- The Simpsons · Golem (Voice)
- Tales from the Crypt · Vern (segment "Whirlpool")
- Comic Relief III · Self
- Anything But Love · Marty Gold
- That's Adequate · Pimples Lapedes
- Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted · Self, Writer