Biography
Richard Philip Lewis (June 29, 1947 β 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.
Filmography
all 82
Movies 43
TV Shows 39
self 35
Voice 6
Aristotle (voice)
Emily @ the Edge of Chaos (2021)
Movie
Thanks
Origin (2019)
Movie
Self
The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018)
Movie
Richard Lewis
Bucky and the Squirrels (2018)
Movie
Testimonial
Sandy Wexler (2017)
Movie
6
Self
Some: An Erotic Tale (2017)
Movie
Self
Misery Loves Comedy (2015)
Movie
Al Finkelstein
She's Funny That Way (2014)
Movie
4
Ziggy Abler (voice)
BoJack Horseman (2014)
TV
6.24
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
TV
3.5
Self
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013)
Movie
Danny
Vamps (2012)
Movie
6
Self
Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man (2012)
Movie
Self
Inside Comedy (2012)
TV
Self
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011)
Movie
Self
Looking for Lenny (2011)
Movie
Buddy (voice)
Pound Puppies (2010)
TV
9
Self
The Green Room with Paul Provenza (2010)
TV
Shades
Just 3 Boyz (2010)
Movie
Self
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)
Movie
Miles Tunnicliff
'Til Death (2006)
TV
6
Kris
Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
TV
7.33
Self
The Aristocrats (2005)
Movie
4
Self
Confessions of an Action Star (2005)
Movie
Las Vegas (2003)
TV
5.86
Stan
Two and a Half Men (2003)
TV
6.23
Self (archive footage)
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians (2003)
Movie
Presidio Med (2002)
TV
Jack Jericho
The Dead Zone (2002)
TV
5.73
George Lopez (2002)
TV
4.5
Revealed with Jules Asner (2001)
TV
Mitchell Yaeger
Alias (2001)
TV
Dinner for Five (2001)
TV
6
Self
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians (2001)
Movie
Richard Lewis
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
TV
6.07
Richard Lewis
Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm (1999)
Movie
Steve Adler
Game Day (1999)
Movie
Sportsman Larry / Sportsman Larry (voice)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV
6.45
Ronald Zane
V.I.P. (1998)
TV
6
Phil Milowski
The Elevator (1998)
Movie
Chick Chicalini
Hugo Pool (1997)
Movie
Neil Diller
Hiller and Diller (1997)
TV
Self
The View (1997)
TV
5.5
Jim
Drunks (1997)
Movie
Markov
The Maze (1997)
Movie
Self
Richard Lewis: The Magical Misery Tour (1996)
Movie
Richard Glass
7th Heaven (1996)
TV
5.67
Self
The Daily Show (1996)
TV
6.75
Bobby Stein
A Weekend in the Country (1996)
Movie
Self
Nichols and May: Take Two (1996)
Movie
Peter
Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
Movie
6
Self
MADtv (1995)
TV
1
Edgar Allan Poe
A.J.'s Time Travelers (1995)
TV
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995)
TV
6.89
Old Beggar (voice)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)
TV
Phil Taylor
Wagons East! (1994)
Movie
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
TV
6
Steven Mitchell
Daddy Dearest (1993)
TV
Self
The Last Party (1993)
Movie
Prince John
Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)
Movie
5.25
Self
'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' β The Legend Had It Coming (1993)
Movie
TriBeCa (1993)
TV
Edward Sanders
The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story (1992)
Movie
Richard Lewis
The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
TV
5.75
Julian Peters
Once Upon a Crime (1992)
Movie
6
Self
The One, the Only... Groucho (1991)
Movie
Self
Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed (1990)
Movie
Golem (voice)
The Simpsons (1989)
TV
6.75
Vern
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
TV
6.4
Marty Gold
Anything But Love (1989)
TV
Pimples Lapedes
That's Adequate (1989)
Movie
Self
Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted (1988)
Movie
Richard
The Wrong Guys (1988)
Movie
Richard Breskin
Harry (1987)
TV
Self
American Masters (1986)
TV
Self
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain (1985)
Movie
Host
The Facts (1982)
Movie
Self - Guest
Late Night with David Letterman (1982)
TV
8.33
Billy Goldstein
Diary of a Young Comic (1979)
Movie
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
TV
6
Self (archive footage)
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Ratings
Average 5.98
Based on 1.94 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1953
1993
1997
1995
2021
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1947-06-29
Deathday2024-02-27 (76 years old)
Birth NameRichard Philip Lewis
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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