Actor

Richard Lewis

1979–present1947–2024ComedyDocumentaryRomance

Comic Visionary

Also wrote 4 screenplays ↗

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Known For

48 acting credits

as Peter

Leaving Las Vegas

as Peter

1995

Leaving Las Vegas

as Prince John

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

as Prince John

1993

Robin Hood: Men in Tights

Filmography

2024Group TherapySelf (archive footage)7.7 2021Emily @ the Edge of ChaosAristotle (voice)2018Bucky and the SquirrelsRichard Lewis 2018The Great Buster: A CelebrationSelf7.2 2017Sandy WexlerTestimonial5.5 2015Misery Loves ComedySelf6.0

About

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 Screenwriter

Full writer page ↗

1996Richard Lewis: The Magical Misery Tour 1979Diary of a Young Comic 1988Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted 1990Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed

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