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)
Soul (2020)
as Counselor Jerry (voice)
The Bad Guys (2022)
as Professor Marmalade (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (2027)
Actor
Paddington 2 (2017)
as Forensic Investigator
The Boxtrolls (2014)
as Mr. Pickles (voice)
The Phoenician Scheme (2025)
as Sergio
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
as Ice Cream Cone (voice)
Early Man (2018)
as Treebor (voice)
The Watch (2012)
as Jamarcus
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)
as Dr. Marshall / Yogi
The Souvenir (2019)
as Patrick
22 vs. Earth (2021)
as Counselor Jerry (voice)
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021)
as Henry Wood
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 Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
as Photographer at Wedding
The Souvenir: Part II (2021)
as Patrick
Hello, Friend (2003)
as Computer Man
The Bad Guys 3 (—)
as Professor Marmalade (voice)
The IT Crowd Manual (2014)
as Self - Maurice Moss
AD/BC: A Rock Opera (2004)
as Joseph
Festival (2005)
as Dwight Swan
Danger Island (—)
as Dr. Medino (voice)
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches (2016)
as Self
Miranda: Morecambe & Wise and Me (2017)
as Self
The Semplica Girl Diaries (—)
Actor
Bunny and the Bull (2009)
as Museum Curator
The Extraordinary Miss Flower (2025)
as Self
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys' (2022)
as Self
Backstage... at the Cambridge Footlights (1997)
as Self
Wynde: Behind the Man (2007)
as Interviewer
The Mighty Boosh: Inside the Zooniverse (2005)
Actor
Men in Brown (2020)
as Self
Buff Up My Head (2018)
as Onion (voice)