Writing
Richard Curtis
- Titles
- 78movies18TV shows
- Career
Active from 1963 to 2024, with a break from 1964 to 1978, busiest in 1991 with 4 main titles.
- Directed
- 5titles as director
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
Mr. Bean93/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy6.0average 2.7
- Wholesome6.1average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay6.3average 3.7
- Nostalgia5.5average 3.6
- Physical Comedy4.2average 2.5
- Satire & Parody3.8average 2.3
- Pop Culture3.5average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor3.3average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.0, average 4.3
- Crime1.4, average 3.7
- Tension4.1, average 6.1
- Psychological3.6, average 5.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- British Humor 7
- Feel-Good 4
- Romantic Comedy 4
- Ensemble Cast 4
- British Sitcom 4
- Nostalgic 4
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Heartwarming 3
- Comfort Watch 3
- Cult Classic 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Witty Banter 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Rowan AtkinsonActorBean, Blackadder's Christmas Carol, Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga, Blackadder: The Cavalier Years, Bernard and the Genie, +15 more
Ben EltonActorBlackadder's Christmas Carol, Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga, Blackadder: The Cavalier Years, Blackadder: Back & Forth, Blackadder: The Lost Pilot, +5 more
Tony RobinsonActorBlackadder's Christmas Carol, Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga, Blackadder: The Cavalier Years, Blackadder: Back & Forth, Blackadder: The Lost Pilot, +4 more
Hugh GrantActorLove Actually, Notting Hill, Bridget Jones's Diary, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, +2 more
Hugh LaurieActorBlackadder's Christmas Carol, Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga, Blackadder: The Cavalier Years, Blackadder: Back & Forth, Blackadder Goes Forth, +1 more
Bill NighyActorAbout Time, Love Actually, That Christmas, The Boat That Rocked, Red Nose Day Actually, +1 more
Stephen FryActorBlackadder's Christmas Carol, Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga, Blackadder: The Cavalier Years, Blackadder: Back & Forth, Blackadder Goes Forth, +1 more
Colin FirthActorLove Actually, Bridget Jones's Diary, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, Red Nose Day Actually, +1 more
Jim BroadbentActorBridget Jones's Diary, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, Blackadder's Christmas Carol, Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga, Dead on Time
Tim McInnernyActorNotting Hill, Blackadder: The Cavalier Years, Blackadder: Back & Forth, Dead on Time
Miranda RichardsonActorBlackadder's Christmas Carol, Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga, Blackadder: Back & Forth, Blackadder II
Howard GoodallActorBean, Blackadder's Christmas Carol, Bernard and the Genie, Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
Movies and TV shows
462020s
4 titles · average score 55
65
That Christmas (2024)
Screenplay, Executive Producer
45
Genie (2023)
Writer
2010s
13 titles · average score 67
64
Yesterday (2019)
Screenplay, Producer
68
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
Story, Executive Producer
Diamonds are a Bean's Best Friend (2018)
Characters
68
Red Nose Day Actually (2017)
Director, Screenplay
69
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot (2015)
Executive Producer, Writer
64
Trash (2014)
Screenplay
71
About Time (2013)
Writer, Director
60
Mary and Martha (2013)
Writer
72
War Horse (2011)
Writer
No Pressure (2010)
Writer
2000s
7 titles · average score 67
64
The Boat That Rocked (2009)
Writer, Director
76
The Girl in the Café (2005)
Screenplay, Executive Producer
66
Love Actually (2003)
as Trombone Player (uncredited)
72
Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Screenplay
1990s
12 titles · average score 74
75
Notting Hill (1999)
Executive Producer, Writer
54
Bean (1997)
Screenplay, Executive Producer
78
Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
Writer, Co-Executive Producer
1980s
10 titles · average score 78
73
The Tall Guy (1989)
as Man Leaving Bathroom (uncredited)
86
Blackadder II (1986)
Writer
Madness the Pilot (1984)
Writer
64
Dead on Time (1983)
as Man in restaurant
80
The Black Adder (1983)
Writer