Biography
Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis, CBE (born 8 November 1956) is New Zealand-born British screenwriter, music producer, actor and film director, known primarily for romantic comedy films such as Four Weddings and a Funeral, Bridget Jones's Diary, Notting Hill, and Love Actually, as well as the hit sitcoms Blackadder, Mr. Bean and The Vicar of Dibley. He is also the founder of the British charity Comic Relief.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Live Aid at 40: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World
Character: Self
TV • 2025

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2024

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2023

Blackadder: A Cunning Story
Character: Self – Contributor
MOVIE • 2023

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2023

Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and Me
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022

The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022

The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2021

Happy Birthday Mr Bean
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2021

Being Bridget Jones
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2020

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
Character: Bicycle Courier (uncredited)
MOVIE • 2019

Vidéo Club
Character: Self
TV • 2018

The Russell Howard Hour
Character: Self
TV • 2017

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2016

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2016

Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2016

There's Something About Romcoms
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2016
Peter Kay: 20 Years of Funny
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2015
Crew
Crew Credits

That Christmas
Role: Book
MOVIE • 2024

That Christmas
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2024

That Christmas
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2024

Genie
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2023

Blackadder: A Cunning Story
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2023

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2023

The Vicar of Dibley: In Lockdown
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2020

Nations United: Urgent Solutions for Urgent Times
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2020

Rising Phoenix
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2020

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2019

Yesterday
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2019

Yesterday
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2019

Yesterday
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2019

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2019

Diamonds are a Bean's Best Friend
Role: Characters
MOVIE • 2018

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2018

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2018

Comic Relief: Red Nose Day
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2017

Red Nose Day Actually
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2017

Red Nose Day Actually
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2017