The Double
2014 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Richard Ayoade
Director & actor · born 23 May 1977 · Hammersmith, London, England, UK
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.
Where to start: Soul (2020).
As director 9
As actor 36
The Bad Guys 3
TBA
New
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
2027
Coming Soon
Taskmaster: GOSH Charity Special
2026
New
The Bad Guys 2
2025 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
The Phoenician Scheme
2025 · 6.5/10
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The Extraordinary Miss Flower
2025 · 5.0/10
New
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
2024 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
The Rat Catcher
2023 · 6.6/10
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
2023 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'
2022
New
The Bad Guys
2022 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
2021 · 6.9/10
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The Souvenir: Part II
2021 · 6.4/10
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22 vs. Earth
2021 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
Soul
2020 · 8.1/10
Absolute CinemaMen in Brown
Men in Brown
2020
New
The Souvenir
2019 · 6.1/10
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The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2019 · 6.6/10
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Buff Up My Head
2018
New
Early Man
2018 · 6.1/10
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Paddington 2
2017 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me
2017 · 1.0/10
NewPeter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
2016
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The Boxtrolls
2014 · 6.7/10
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The IT Crowd Manual
2014 · 8.0/10
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The Watch
2012 · 5.6/10
Snoozefest
Bunny and the Bull
2009 · 6.1/10
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Wynde: Behind the Man
2007
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Horrificata Illuminata
2006
New
Darkplace Illuminatum
2006
New
The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse
2005 · 10.0/10
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Festival
2005 · 6.0/10
New
AD/BC: A Rock Opera
2004 · 6.3/10
New
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
2004 · 6.6/10
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Hello, Friend
2003 · 6.8/10
NewBackstage... at the Cambridge Footlights
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights
1997
NewTV shows 35
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
TV · 2026 · 8.5/10
Absolute Cinema
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
TV · 2025 · 7.7/10
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Dream Productions
TV · 2024 · 7.7/10
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Krapopolis
TV · 2023 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
TV · 2022 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
Question Team
TV · 2021 · 6.3/10
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Blankety Blank
TV · 2021 · 7.0/10
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Monsters at Work
TV · 2021 · 7.2/10
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Rugrats
TV · 2021 · 6.9/10
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The Mandalorian
TV · 2019 · 8.4/10
Absolute Cinema
Moominvalley
TV · 2019 · 7.4/10
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Disenchantment
TV · 2018 · 7.4/10
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Apple & Onion
TV · 2018 · 6.6/10
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Neo Yokio
TV · 2017 · 5.3/10
Snoozefest
The Crystal Maze
TV · 2017 · 6.3/10
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Danger Mouse
TV · 2015 · 6.3/10
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Taskmaster
TV · 2015 · 8.3/10
Absolute Cinema
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
TV · 2015 · 6.4/10
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Was It Something I Said?
TV · 2013 · 6.6/10
New
Strange Hill High
TV · 2013 · 6.5/10
New
Gadget Man
TV · 2012 · 7.0/10
New
Full English
TV · 2012 · 5.0/10
New
Noel Fielding's Luxury Comedy
TV · 2012 · 7.1/10
New
Black Mirror
TV · 2011 · 8.3/10
Absolute Cinema
Community
TV · 2009 · 8.0/10
Absolute Cinema
Man to Man with Dean Learner
TV · 2006 · 7.2/10
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Time Trumpet
TV · 2006 · 7.5/10
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Snuff Box
TV · 2006 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
The IT Crowd
TV · 2006 · 8.2/10
Absolute Cinema
Nathan Barley
TV · 2005 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
2004: The Stupid Version
TV · 2004 · 8.0/10
New
Big Fat Quiz
TV · 2004 · 7.6/10
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The Mighty Boosh
TV · 2004 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
TV · 2004 · 7.9/10
Absolute Cinema
SpongeBob SquarePants
TV · 1999 · 7.7/10
Worth the HypeFrequently asked questions
What is the best Richard Ayoade movie?
By viewer score, Soul (2020) at 8.1/10.
What are Richard Ayoade’s most popular movies?
Soul, Paddington 2, The Bad Guys.
How many movies has Richard Ayoade made?
45 films on TMDB, 9 as director, 36 as actor.