Quick Facts
Born:
1947-06-29
Birthplace:
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Credits:
88 Total Roles
Richard Lewis
Acting
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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.
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
The Simpsons
Golem (voice)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Sportsman Larry
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Sportsman Larry (voice)
Two and a Half Men
Stan
BoJack Horseman
Ziggy Abler (voice)
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Prince John
Leaving Las Vegas
Peter
Everybody Hates Chris
Kris
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Group Therapy MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2021 | Emily @ the Edge of Chaos MOVIE | Aristotle (voice) |
| 2018 | The Great Buster: A Celebration MOVIE | Self |
| 2018 | Bucky and the Squirrels MOVIE | Richard Lewis |
| 2017 | Sandy Wexler MOVIE | Testimonial |
| 2015 | She's Funny That Way MOVIE | Al Finkelstein |
| 2015 | Misery Loves Comedy MOVIE | Self |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman TV | Ziggy Abler (voice) |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self |
| 2013 | Mel Brooks: Make a Noise MOVIE | Self |