Richard Ayoade
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Richard Ayoade (born May 23, 1977) is a British actor, comedian, writer, filmmaker, and voice actor known for his deadpan style and sharp wit. He rose to fame playing Maurice Moss in the sitcom The IT Crowd, has voiced Tyrannis in Dan Harmon’s animated series Krapopolis, and has directed films including Submarine (2010) and The Double (2013). Beyond film and television, he has hosted shows such as Travel Man and The Crystal Maze and appeared on the comedy competition series Last One Laughing UK.
Known for
Credits
The Bad Guys 2 (2025)
as Professor Marmalade (voice)
The Bad Guys (2022)
as Professor Marmalade (voice)
Soul (2020)
as Counselor Jerry (voice)
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
as Ice Cream Cone (voice)
The Boxtrolls (2014)
as Mr. Pickles (voice)
Paddington 2 (2017)
as Forensic Investigator
The Phoenician Scheme (2025)
as Sergio
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (2027)
Actor
Early Man (2018)
as Treebor (voice)
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)
as Dr. Marshall / Yogi
The Watch (2012)
as Jamarcus
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
as Henry Wood
The Souvenir (2019)
as Patrick
22 vs. Earth (2021)
as Counselor Jerry (voice)
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
as Photographer at Wedding
The Souvenir: Part II (2021)
as Patrick
The Rat Catcher (2023)
as Editor
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024)
as Dr. Marshall / The Great Yogi / Various (archive footage)
The Bad Guys 3 (—)
as Professor Marmalade (voice)
Taskmaster: GOSH Charity Special (2026)
as Self
Hello, Friend (2003)
as Computer Man
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me (2017)
as Self
The Semplica Girl Diaries (—)
Actor
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches (2016)
as Self
Bunny and the Bull (2009)
as Museum Curator
AD/BC: A Rock Opera (2004)
as Joseph
The IT Crowd Manual (2014)
as Self - Maurice Moss
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys' (2022)
as Self
Festival (2005)
as Dwight Swan
The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse (2005)
Actor
The Extraordinary Miss Flower (2025)
as Self
Darkplace Illuminatum (2006)
as Dean Learner
Horrificata Illuminata (2006)
as Dean Learner
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights (1997)
as Self
Buff Up My Head (2018)
as Onion (voice)
Wynde: Behind the Man (2007)
as Interviewer
Men in Brown (2020)
as Self