Portrait of Richard Ayoade

Acting

Richard Ayoade

Career

Active from 2003 to 2026, busiest in 2006 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
19
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Mighty Boosh
The Mighty Boosh
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Richard Ayoade Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.7, average 6.0
  • Violence
    2.1, average 4.1
  • Crime
    1.6, average 3.6
  • Melancholy
    3.1, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Eccentric Characters 4
  • Quirky Characters 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Cringe Comedy 3
  • Found Family Dynamics 3
  • British Satire 3
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Roald Dahl Adaptation 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Intimate Drama 2
  • Character-Driven Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Hot or Cold
Hot or Cold

TV show

Untitled Wes Anderson Film
Untitled Wes Anderson Film

Writer

2020s

18 titles ยท average score 72
The Bad Guys 2
The Bad Guys 2 (2025)
GoodWatch score 76

as Professor Marmalade (voice)

The Phoenician Scheme
The Phoenician Scheme (2025)
GoodWatch score 69

as Sergio

Dream Productions
Dream Productions (2024)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Xeni (voice)

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024)
GoodWatch score 74

as Dr. Marshall / The Great Yogi / Various (archive footage)

Krapopolis
Krapopolis (2023)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as Tyrannis (voice)

The Rat Catcher
The Rat Catcher (2023)
GoodWatch score 82

as Editor

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)
GoodWatch score 82

as Dr. Marshall / Yogi

The Bad Guys
The Bad Guys (2022)
GoodWatch score 75

as Professor Marmalade (voice)

22 vs. Earth
22 vs. Earth (2021)
GoodWatch score 62

as Counselor Jerry (voice)

The Souvenir: Part II
The Souvenir: Part II (2021)
GoodWatch score 77

as Patrick

Monsters at Work
Monsters at Work (2021)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Declan (voice)

Soul
Soul (2020)
GoodWatch score 81

as Counselor Jerry (voice)

2010s

26 titles ยท average score 69
The Souvenir
The Souvenir (2019)
GoodWatch score 75

as Patrick

The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian (2019)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Zero (voice)

Apple & Onion
Apple & Onion (2018)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Onion (voice)

The Double
The Double (2014)
GoodWatch score 70

Writer, Director

Strange Hill High
Strange Hill High (2013)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Templeton (voice)

Gadget Man
Gadget Man (2012)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Presenter

Full English
Full English (2012)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Edgar Johnson

The Watch
The Watch (2012)
GoodWatch score 38

as Jamarcus

Submarine
Submarine (2011)
GoodWatch score 79

Writer, Director

Paul
Paul (2011)
GoodWatch score 64

Thanks

Black Mirror
Black Mirror (2011)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Richard Ayoade (voice)

Four Lions
Four Lions (2010)
GoodWatch score 75

Thanks

2000s

17 titles ยท average score 69
Bunny and the Bull
Bunny and the Bull (2009)
GoodWatch score 65

as Museum Curator

Arctic Monkeys: At the Apollo
Arctic Monkeys: At the Apollo (2008)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

The IT Crowd
The IT Crowd (2007)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as Moss

The IT Crowd
The IT Crowd (2006)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Maurice Moss

Man to Man with Dean Learner
Man to Man with Dean Learner (2006)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Dean Learner

Time Trumpet
Time Trumpet (2006)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show

Darkplace Illuminatum
Darkplace Illuminatum (2006)
GoodWatch score 81

as Dean Learner

Horrificata Illuminata
Horrificata Illuminata (2006)
GoodWatch score 80

as Dean Learner

Nathan Barley
Nathan Barley (2005)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Ned Smanks

Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Dean Learner / Thornton Reed

The Mighty Boosh
The Mighty Boosh (2004)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show ยท as Saboo

AD/BC: A Rock Opera
AD/BC: A Rock Opera (2004)
GoodWatch score 68

as Joseph

1990s

2 titles ยท average score 77
SpongeBob SquarePants
SpongeBob SquarePants (1999)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Sammy Suckerfish (voice)

Armstrong and Miller
Armstrong and Miller (1997)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show