Richard Ayoade

Richard Ayoade

Nacimiento : 1977-05-23, Hammersmith, London, England, UK

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British comedian, director, actor, writer, and TV personality.

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Richard Ayoade
Richard Ayoade
Richard Ayoade
Richard Ayoade
Richard Ayoade

Películas

La maravillosa historia de Henry Sugar
Dr. Marshall / Great Yogi
Un cuento de Roald Dahl sobre un hombre rico que oye hablar de un gurú que puede ver sin abrir los ojos y decide aprender su técnica para hacer trampas en el juego.
Los tipos malos
Professor Marmalade (voice)
Cinco villanos notorios: el Sr. Lobo, Sr. Serpiente, Sr. Piraña, Sr. Tiburón y Srta. Tarántula, que han pasado toda una vida juntos realizando grandes atracos.
Mr. Wain
Henry Wood
Cuenta la historia real del británico Louis Wain, un artista, inventor y empresario, que hizo todo lo posible para cuidar de sus cinco hermanas y su madre. Dos eventos cambiaron su vida para siempre: conocer a Emily, el amor de su vida, y adoptar a Peter, un gatito perdido. Los dos se convertirán tanto en su familia como en su inspiración para pintar las extraordinarias imágenes de gatos que lo hicieron mundialmente famoso.
The Souvenir: Part II
Patrick
Como resultado de una turbulenta relación con un hombre mayor carismático y manipulador, Julia empieza a deshacerse de su amor por él a través de la realización de su película de graduación, separando los hechos de su elaborada ficción. 'The Souvenir Part II' de Joanna Hogg es una historia brillante sobre el primer amor y los años de formación de una mujer joven, un retrato de la artista que trasciende los detalles de la vida cotidiana, una mezcla única y alquímica de memorias y fantasía.
22 contra la Tierra
Counselor Jerry (voice)
22 desafía las reglas de El Gran Origen y se niega a ir a la Tierra. Para conseguirlo recluta a una pandilla de cinco almas nuevas en su intento de rebelión. Sin embargo, los resultados de las actividades de su séquito son totalmente inesperados y paradójicamente, la trama subversiva de 22 acabará en una revelación sorprendente sobre el significado de la vida.
Soul
Counselor Jerry (voice)
¿Alguna vez te has preguntado de dónde provienen tu pasión, tus sueños y tus intereses? ¿Qué es lo que te hace ser... tú? Viaja desde las calles de Nueva York a los reinos cósmicos para descubrir las respuestas a las preguntas más importantes de la vida.
El souvenir
Patrick
A principios de los ochenta, una estudiante de cine encuentra la forma de expresarse cuando se involucra emocionalmente con un hombre sofisticado pero turbio.
La LEGO película 2
Ice Cream Cone (voice)
Han pasado cinco años desde que todo era fabuloso y los ciudadanos se enfrentan a una gran nueva amenaza: los invasores LEGO DUPLO® del espacio exterior, destruyendo todo más rápido de lo que pueden reconstruir.
Neo Yokio: Pink Christmas
Herbert Sims
The holidays take a hit as Kaz juggles the Secret Santa competition, his Aunt Angelique's visit and his nemesis Arcangelo's Christmas plotting.
Cavernícola
Treebor (voice)
Dug y su compinche, el jabalí Hognob, unen a una tribu de cavernícolas para salvar su valle escondido del expolio y, todos juntos como equipo, para enfrentar la amenaza de un misterioso y poderoso enemigo en el césped de un antiguo y sagrado deporte.
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore are still considered to be one of Britain's most outstanding comedy double acts. But despite their popularity, much of their television material was deleted back in the 1970s. This documentary showcases a number of new clips which have recently come to light from sketches which were thought to have been lost forever, some not seen for over 50 years, plus rare footage of routines performed in Australia when Cook and Moore made two episodes of their show, Not Only... But Also..., for the country back in 1971.
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
Himself
This documentary showcases a number of new clips which have recently come to light from sketches which were thought to have been lost forever, some not seen for over 50 years, plus rare footage of routines performed in Australia when Cook and Moore made two episodes of their show, Not Only... But Also..., for the country back in 1971. Rob Brydon narrates this very special programme as Pete and Dud fans, friends and colleagues watch these newly discovered clips in the studio for the very first time. The programme includes contributions from Not Only... But Also... producer Dick Clement, Pete and Dud collaborator Barry Humphries, and long-time fans Richard Ayoade, Josie Lawrence, Will Sharpe and Ronnie Wood as they enjoy the sketches and reflect on the career of one of Britain's best-loved comedy partnerships.
Apple & Onion
Onion
Apple and Onion get invited to Hotdog's party but they've still got some growing up to do.
Los Boxtrolls
Mr. Pickles (voice)
Cheesebridge (Puentequeso) es una elegante ciudad de la era posvictorinana, obsesionada por el dinero, la clase y el más delicioso de los quesos apestosos. Debajo de sus encantadoras calles adoquinadas viven los Boxtrolls, unos monstruos que salen de las alcantarillas por la noche para hacerse con los bienes más preciados de los habitantes: sus hijos y sus quesos.
El Doble
Director
Adaptación contemporánea de la novela de Dostoievski sobre un burócrata que empieza a perder la cabeza cuando un doble exacto a él aparece trabajando en su misma oficina y parece tener intenciones de suplantarle.
El Doble
Writer
Adaptación contemporánea de la novela de Dostoievski sobre un burócrata que empieza a perder la cabeza cuando un doble exacto a él aparece trabajando en su misma oficina y parece tener intenciones de suplantarle.
The IT Crowd Manual
Himself / Morris Moss
This behind-the-scenes documentary features interviews with the creators and cast of the cult comedy "The IT Crowd", plus chats with celebrity fans.
Los amos del barrio
Jamarcus
Evan, Bob, Franklin y Jamarcus, viven por separado existencias monótonas lastradas por las presiones cotidianas. Todos son vecinos de un barrio residencial muy tranquilo, pero sin embargo, un día un hombre será encontrado muerto en extrañas circunstancias en el perímetro de la urbanización. Será entonces cuando los cuatro se prestarán voluntarios para realizar labores de vigilancia. Así, encontrarán la excusa perfecta para poder escapar de sus obligaciones diarias, de sus esposas, de sus hijos... y poder establecer una camaradería masculina entre ellos. Lo que no se esperaban es que esta misión en la que se han embarcado les iba a conducir a la peligrosa tesitura de tener que enfrentarse nada más y nada menos que a unos alienígenas dispuestos a conquistar el mundo... Al frente de la dirección de esta comedia con toques de fantasía, encontramos a Akiva Schaffer ('Flipado sobre ruedas', Saturday Night Live').
Submarine
Writer
Oliver Tate (Craig Roberts) es un peculiar joven de 15 años que tiene dos objetivos: impedir que su madre deje a su padre y encontrarse a sí mismo aunque sea a través de una chica, Jordana.
Submarine
Director
Oliver Tate (Craig Roberts) es un peculiar joven de 15 años que tiene dos objetivos: impedir que su madre deje a su padre y encontrarse a sí mismo aunque sea a través de una chica, Jordana.
Tommy Tiernan: Crooked Man
Director
CROOKED MAN is the show that Tommy has toured over the last 18 months and was recorded at the infamous home of real stand up in Ireland, City Limits Comedy, Cork. Shot in a small comedy club by a director with a real visual flair CROOKED MAN perfectly captures the passion and vitality of Tommy's inimitable live show.
Four Lions
Thanks
Omar (Ahmed), un musulmán radical de nacionalidad inglesa, ha creado una célula terrorista de la que forman parte su hermano Waj (Novak), un muchacho muy simple, Barry (Lindsay), un extremista que odia a los blancos, y Fessal (Akhtar), un aprensivo fabricante de bombas. Mientras que Omar y Waj están en Pakistán en un campo de entrenamiento mujaidín, Barry recluta a Hassan (Alí), un aspirante a rapero. Cuando Omar regresa a Gran Bretaña, trae consigo un plan: un ataque suicida con bomba contra un objetivo occidental insólito.
Bunny and the Bull
Museum Curator
A young shut-in takes an imaginary road trip inside his apartment, based on mementos and memories of a European trek from years before.
Arctic Monkeys - At The Apollo
Director
At the Apollo is a live album and video release by the Arctic Monkeys of their final concert from their 2007 world-tour, filmed in Manchester, England. It was filmed on 35mm film and in surround-sound. It was directed by Richard Ayoade and photographed by cinematographer Danny Cohen (This Is England). It was edited by Nick Fenton (Heima), and produced by Diarmid Scrimshaw (Dead Man's Shoes). It has been awarded best music DVD 2009 by the NME. The music played in the introduction credits was written by Bruno Nicolai, entitled 'Servizio fotografico' from the film “The Red Queen Kills Seven Times” starring Barbara Bouchet.
Wynde - Behind the Man
Writer
Documentary on Tim Wynde made by a British television company shortly after the first broadcast of 'AD/BC.' However, owing to a lengthy legal dispute between Wynde and his lyricist Soloman Homerton, it was never shown on UK TV. This cut down version was aired in Spain in the mid-80s.
Wynde - Behind the Man
Director
Documentary on Tim Wynde made by a British television company shortly after the first broadcast of 'AD/BC.' However, owing to a lengthy legal dispute between Wynde and his lyricist Soloman Homerton, it was never shown on UK TV. This cut down version was aired in Spain in the mid-80s.
Wynde - Behind the Man
Interviewer
Documentary on Tim Wynde made by a British television company shortly after the first broadcast of 'AD/BC.' However, owing to a lengthy legal dispute between Wynde and his lyricist Soloman Homerton, it was never shown on UK TV. This cut down version was aired in Spain in the mid-80s.
Festival
Dwight Swan
'Festival' is a black comedy set during the annual Edinburgh Fringe festival. The film is based around both the judging of a major comedy award and the performers at one of the smaller venues. Various plot strands interweave, including the bitter relationship between a famous self-obsessed British comic and his ever-suffering assistant, an actress debuting at the festival with a one-woman show about Dorothy Wordsworth and a depressed, rich housewife who spies on the stoned Canadian theatre troupe to whom she has rented out her house
AD/BC: A Rock Opera
Writer
An all-singing, all-dancing, star-spangled musical leap around the biblical story of the Nativity, set in 1972. With a comic twist, this familiar story is brought to life through the eyes of the innkeeper. Despairing after a bad year, he contemplates suicide but his attempt is stalled by a voice from above who points out that King Herod is coming to town.
AD/BC: A Rock Opera
Director
An all-singing, all-dancing, star-spangled musical leap around the biblical story of the Nativity, set in 1972. With a comic twist, this familiar story is brought to life through the eyes of the innkeeper. Despairing after a bad year, he contemplates suicide but his attempt is stalled by a voice from above who points out that King Herod is coming to town.
AD/BC: A Rock Opera
Joseph
An all-singing, all-dancing, star-spangled musical leap around the biblical story of the Nativity, set in 1972. With a comic twist, this familiar story is brought to life through the eyes of the innkeeper. Despairing after a bad year, he contemplates suicide but his attempt is stalled by a voice from above who points out that King Herod is coming to town.
Llámame Peter
Photographer at Wedding
La turbulenta vida personal y profesional del actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), desde sus inicios como intérprete cómico en la radio hasta su gran éxito en el cine como uno de los mejores comediantes de todos los tiempos; un artista obsesivo tan dedicado a su trabajo que descuidó a sus seres queridos y sacrificó parte de su propia personalidad para crear de manera convincente la de sus muchos memorables personajes.
Hello, Friend
Computer Man
A satirical look at modern technology.
The Semplica-Girl Diaries
Family man Lloyd Turner (Ayoade) is facing up to his 40th birthday with the prospect of a new decade mouldering in debt and mediocrity. After attending yet another party hosted by the rich parents of his daughter’s friend, and in a bid to give his daughters the happiness he thinks they deserve, Lloyd and his wife Sarah (Fox) makes the financially crippling decision to invest in what has become the elite’s new favourite status symbol: a set of ‘Semplica Girls’ to decorate their front lawn. Yet when Lloyd’s youngest daughter, Ida, discovers what’s happening in her name, on her very own doorstep, she threatens to plunge her family into a chaos deeper than they’ve ever known…
The Semplica-Girl Diaries
Writer
Family man Lloyd Turner (Ayoade) is facing up to his 40th birthday with the prospect of a new decade mouldering in debt and mediocrity. After attending yet another party hosted by the rich parents of his daughter’s friend, and in a bid to give his daughters the happiness he thinks they deserve, Lloyd and his wife Sarah (Fox) makes the financially crippling decision to invest in what has become the elite’s new favourite status symbol: a set of ‘Semplica Girls’ to decorate their front lawn. Yet when Lloyd’s youngest daughter, Ida, discovers what’s happening in her name, on her very own doorstep, she threatens to plunge her family into a chaos deeper than they’ve ever known…
The Semplica-Girl Diaries Adaptation* DUPE
Writer
The Semplica-Girl Diaries is a short story published in The New Yorker in 2012. TL;DR: it's been described as a "dystopian domestic comedy."
The Semplica-Girl Diaries Adaptation* DUPE
Director
The Semplica-Girl Diaries is a short story published in The New Yorker in 2012. TL;DR: it's been described as a "dystopian domestic comedy."
The Semplica-Girl Diaries
Director
Family man Lloyd Turner (Ayoade) is facing up to his 40th birthday with the prospect of a new decade mouldering in debt and mediocrity. After attending yet another party hosted by the rich parents of his daughter’s friend, and in a bid to give his daughters the happiness he thinks they deserve, Lloyd and his wife Sarah (Fox) makes the financially crippling decision to invest in what has become the elite’s new favourite status symbol: a set of ‘Semplica Girls’ to decorate their front lawn. Yet when Lloyd’s youngest daughter, Ida, discovers what’s happening in her name, on her very own doorstep, she threatens to plunge her family into a chaos deeper than they’ve ever known…
Backstage at the Cambridge Footlights
Self
Documentary of the 1997 Footlights, the theatrical club of Cambridge University.
Danger Island
Dr. Medino (voice)
16 year-old climate activist Hanna works tirelessly to raise climate awareness and fight against global warming, but the last person listening to her warnings is her own consumerist father, Tim. Yearning to be understood, Hanna runs away from home to the far-flung island home of her idol, eccentric weather scientist Dr Kaos. But the meeting of these two like-minded thinkers takes a deadly turn when Hanna realises Kaos’ dark plan for ending the world crisis once and for all.