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Ricky Gervais
Actor · Director · Writer· Whitley, Berkshire, Reading, England, UK
Ricky Gervais, born in 1961, is an English polymath whose comedic genius spans television, film, and stand-up. Co-creating and starring in The Office and Extras, he crafted biting satires of corporate drudgery and celebrity culture, earning accolades including BAFTAs, Emmys, and Golden Globes. Beyond his acerbic wit, Gervais has penned bestsellers, starred in Hollywood films like Ghost Town, and hosted the Golden Globe Awards. His podcast, alongside Stephen Merchant, also achieved global acclaim, cementing his status as a cultural icon and one of the most influential figures in comedy.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.

Night at the Museum
Dr. McPhee · 2006

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Dr. McPhee · 2009

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Dr. McPhee · 2014

Stardust
Ferdy the Fence · 2007

The Little Prince
The Conceited Man (voice) · 2015

The Invention of Lying
Mark Bellison · 2009

Ghost Town
Dr. Bertram Pincus · 2008

Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
Voice of Argonaut · 2011
Filmography
71 credits across 5 departments.
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