Richard Lewis

Actor

Born: June 29, 1947 (76 years old)

Died: February 27, 2024

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Filmography (46)

• Leaving Las Vegas (1995, ★ 7.3)
• Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013, ★ 8.2)
• Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm (1999, ★ 7.5)
• The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018, ★ 7.2)
• The Simpsons (1989, ★ 8)
• BoJack Horseman (2014, ★ 8.5)
• Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993, ★ 6.6)
• Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007, ★ 6.8)
• 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming (1993, ★ 6.4)
• The Dead Zone (2002, ★ 7.3)
• The Larry Sanders Show (1992, ★ 7.7)
• Tales from the Crypt (1989, ★ 8)
• Two and a Half Men (2003, ★ 7.4)
• Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995, ★ 7.8)
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999, ★ 7.9)
• George Lopez (2002, ★ 7.5)
• Everybody Hates Chris (2005, ★ 8.1)
• Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000, ★ 8)
• The Wrong Guys (1988, ★ 5.5)
• Once Upon a Crime (1992, ★ 5.7)
• The Aristocrats (2005, ★ 6)
• Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011, ★ 5.6)
• Misery Loves Comedy (2015, ★ 6)
• She's Funny That Way (2015, ★ 5.9)
• Sandy Wexler (2017, ★ 5.5)
• 'Til Death (2006, ★ 6.4)
• Alias (2001, ★ 6.8)
• Las Vegas (2003, ★ 7)
• Hercules (1998, ★ 6.9)
• 7th Heaven (1996, ★ 6.4)