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.
Frequent co-stars
18
Titles
24
The Bad Guys 2
Professor Marmalade (voice) • 2025
Film
★8/10
LOL: Last One Laughing UK
Self • 2025
Serie
★7/10
La trama fenicia
Sergio • 2025
Film
★7/10
Dream Productions
Xeni (voice) • 2024
Serie
★8/10
La meravigliosa storia di Henry Sugar e altre tre storie
Dr. Marshall / The Great Yogi / Various (archive footage) • 2024
Film
★7/10
La meravigliosa storia di Henry Sugar
Dr. Marshall / Yogi • 2023
Film
★7/10
Krapopolis
Tyrannis (voice) • 2023
Serie
★7/10
Il derattizzatore
Editor • 2023
Film
★7/10
I Cattivi
Professor Marmalade (voice) • 2022
Film
★8/10
22 contro la Terra
Counselor Jerry (voice) • 2021
Film
★7/10
Il visionario mondo di Louis Wain
Henry Wood • 2021
Film
★7/10
The Souvenir: Part II
Patrick • 2021
Film
★6/10
Soul
Counselor Jerry (voice) • 2020
Film
★8/10
The Lego Movie 2 - Una nuova avventura
Ice Cream Cone (voice) • 2019
Film
★7/10
The Souvenir
Patrick • 2019
Film
★6/10
Apple & Onion
Onion (voice) • 2018
Serie
★7/10
I primitivi
Treebor (voice) • 2018
Film
★6/10
Paddington 2
Forensic Investigator • 2017
Film
★7/10
Neo Yokio
Herbert Sims (voice) • 2017
Serie
★5/10
Boxtrolls - Le scatole magiche
Mr. Pickles (voice) • 2014
Film
★7/10
Vicini del terzo tipo
Jamarcus • 2012
Film
★6/10
Bunny and the Bull
Museum Curator • 2009
Film
★6/10
The IT Crowd
Maurice Moss • 2006
Serie
★8/10
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace
Dean Learner / Thornton Reed • 2004
Serie
★8/10