Richard Ayoade
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1977 (age 49)
Born in
Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Credits
View on IMDb62 acting credits
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.
Known For
Soul
25 Dec 2020
The Mandalorian
12 Nov 2019
Black Mirror
04 Dec 2011
SpongeBob SquarePants
01 May 1999
Paddington 2
09 Nov 2017
The Bad Guys
17 Mar 2022
The Watch
26 Jul 2012
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
06 Feb 2019
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Filmography
2026
- Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lordas Two-Boots (voice)10 episodes
2025
- The Bad Guys 2as Professor Marmalade (voice)
- The Phoenician Schemeas Sergio
2024
- Dream Productionsas Xeni (voice)4 episodes
- Ren & Stimpyas Genie (voice)1 episode
- The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three Moreas Dr. Marshall
2023
- The Rat Catcheras Editor
- Krapopolisas Tyrannis (voice)58 episodes
- The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugaras Dr. Marshall
2022
- Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knightas Archmage Kyle (voice)5 episodes
- The Bad Guysas Professor Marmalade (voice)
2021
- The Electrical Life of Louis Wainas Henry Wood
- The Souvenir: Part IIas Patrick
- Monsters at Workas Declan (voice)4 episodes
- Rugratsas Duffy (voice)7 episodes
- 22 vs. Earthas Counselor Jerry (voice)
- Rhod Gilbert's Growing Painsas Guest1 episode
2020
- Soulas Counselor Jerry (voice)
2019
- The Mandalorianas Zero (voice)2 episodes
- The Souveniras Patrick
- Moominvalleyas The Ghost (voice)2 episodes
- The Lego Movie 2: The Second Partas Ice Cream Cone (voice)
2018
- Disenchantmentas (voice)2 episodes
- Buff Up My Headas Onion (voice)
- Celebrity Catchphrase1 episode
- Apple & Onionas Onion (voice)76 episodes
- Early Manas Treebor (voice)
2017
- Paddington 2as Forensic Investigator
- Neo Yokioas Herbert Sims (voice)6 episodes
- The Crystal Mazeas Host42 episodes
2015
- Danger Mouseas The Snowman (voice)5 episodes
2014
- The Boxtrollsas Mr. Pickles (voice)
- Duck Quacks Don't Echo1 episode
2013
- Strange Hill Highas Templeton (voice)26 episodes
- 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdownas Guest1 episode
2012
- Gadget Manas Presenter19 episodes
- Full Englishas Edgar Johnson6 episodes
- The Watchas Jamarcus
- Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedyas Reality Man1 episode
2011
- Black Mirroras Richard Ayoade (voice)1 episode
2009
- Bunny and the Bullas Museum Curator
2007
- Wynde: Behind the Manas Interviewer
2006
- Man to Man with Dean Learneras Dean Learner6 episodes
- Horrificata Illuminataas Dean Learner
- Darkplace Illuminatumas Dean Learner
- Time Trumpet6 episodes
- Snuff Boxas Music Show Host2 episodes
- The IT Crowdas Maurice Moss24 episodes
2005
- The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse
- Festivalas Dwight Swan
- Nathan Barleyas Ned Smanks6 episodes
2004
- AD/BC: A Rock Operaas Joseph
- The Life and Death of Peter Sellersas Photographer at Wedding
- The Mighty Booshas Saboo4 episodes
- Garth Marenghi's Darkplaceas Dean Learner6 episodes
2003
- Hello, Friendas Computer Man
1999
- SpongeBob SquarePantsas Sammy Suckerfish (voice)1 episode
1997
- Armstrong and Miller1 episode