Richard Lewis
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.
Known For
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Filmography
Acting (85)
Movies (45)
Group Therapy
2024as Self (archive footage)
Emily @ the Edge of Chaos
2021as Aristotle (voice)
Bucky and the Squirrels
2018as Richard Lewis
The Great Buster: A Celebration
2018as Self
Sandy Wexler
2017as Testimonial
She's Funny That Way
2015as Al Finkelstein
Misery Loves Comedy
2015as Self
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013as Self
Vamps
2012as Danny
Excavating the 2000 Year Old Man
2012as Self
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
2011as Self
Looking for Lenny
2011as Self
Just 3 Boyz
2010as Shades (voice)
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007as Self
The Aristocrats
2005as Self
Confessions of an Action Star
2005as Self
The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians
2003as Self (archive footage)
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
2001as Self (archive footage)
Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm
1999as Self
Game Day
1999as Steve Adler
The Elevator
1998as Phil Milowski
Drunks
1997as Jim
Hugo Pool
1997as Chick Chicalini
The Maze
1997as Markov
Nichols and May: Take Two
1996as Self
Richard Lewis: The Magical Misery Tour
1996as Himself
A Weekend in the Country
1996as Bobby Stein
Leaving Las Vegas
1995as Peter
Wagons East!
1994as Phil Taylor
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
1993as Prince John
The Last Party
1993as Self
'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
1993as Self
Once Upon a Crime
1992as Julian Peters
The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story
1992as Edward Sanders
The One, the Only... Groucho
1991as Self
Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed
1990as Self
That's Adequate
1989as Pimples Lapedes
Comic Relief III
1989as Self
The Wrong Guys
1988as Richard
Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted
1988as Self
An All-Star Toast to the Improv
1988as Self
Richard Lewis: I'm In Pain
1985as Self
The Facts
1982as Host
The 6th Annual Young Comedians
1981as Self
Diary of a Young Comic
1979as Billy Goldstein / Gondola
Television (40)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014as Self
BoJack Horseman
2014as Ziggy Abler (voice)
Inside Comedy
2012as Self
Pound Puppies
2010as Buddy (voice)
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
2010as Self
'Til Death
2006as Miles Tunnicliff
Everybody Hates Chris
2005as Kris
Two and a Half Men
2003as Stan
Las Vegas
2003as Stan
The Dead Zone
2002as Jack Jericho
Presidio Med
2002as Francis Weinod
George Lopez
2002as Phillip Nickleson
Alias
2001as Mitchell Yaeger
Revealed with Jules Asner
2001
Dinner for Five
2001
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000as Richard Lewis
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999as Sportsman Larry
Hollywood Squares
1998as Self - Panelist
V.I.P.
1998as Ronald Zane
The View
1997as Self
Hiller and Diller
1997as Neil Diller
The Daily Show
1996as Self
7th Heaven
1996as Richard Glass
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995as Old Beggar (voice)
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995as Richard (voice)
MADtv
1995as Self
A.J.'s Time Travelers
1995as Edgar Allan Poe
Late Show with David Letterman
1993as Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993as Self - Guest
Daddy Dearest
1993as Steven Mitchell
TriBeCa
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Larry Sanders Show
1992as Richard Lewis
The Simpsons
1989as Golem (voice)
Tales from the Crypt
1989as Vern (segment "Whirlpool")
Anything But Love
1989as Marty Gold
Harry
1987as Richard Breskin
American Masters
1986as Self
Late Night with David Letterman
1982as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
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