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Richard Ayoade Biografía y Hechos

Richard Ellef Ayoade es un actor, cómico, guionista y director inglés, nacido en 1977 en Whipps Cross (Londres, Inglaterra); conocido por interpretar a Maurice Moss en la serie The IT Crowd (Los informáticos). Biografía Ayoade es hijo único, de madre noruega y padre nigeriano. Estudió en St. Joseph's College en Ipswich, Suffolk y más tarde en St Catharine's College, Cambridge; donde ganó el premio Martin Steele por producir teatro. Llegó a ser presidente del prestigioso club dramático Footlights de la universidad de Cambridge entre 1997 y 1998. Durante aquella época actuó y escribió varios espectáculos. Televisión Él y Matthew Holness escribieron Garth Marenghi's Fright Knight, que fue representada en 2000. En 2004 su personaje, Dean Learner, fue llevado al Channel 4 en la serie Garth Marenghi's Darkplace; la cual dirigió, además de aparecer como actor. En 2001 Ayoade actuó en la radio-serie The Boosh, que más tarde pasó a Channel 4, aunque solo actuó en el piloto, siendo sustituido por su antiguo compañero en Garth Marenghi's Darkplace y futuro coprotagonista en The IT Crowd, Matt Berry. Más tarde volvió para actuar la segunda y tercera temporada. En The IT Crowd interpreta al genio informático e inepto social Maurice Moss; actuación por la cual ganó el premio a mejor actor del festival de Monte-Carlo. Además Ayoade iba a interpretar al mismo personaje en la versión norte-americana y se grabó el piloto, pero la serie no salió adelante. Con este personajes, se hizo con el BAFTA a la mejor interpretación cómica masculina de 2013.[1]​ Desde el año 2013, presenta la serie británica Gadget Man en Channel 4, en la que ya es su tercera temporada en antena.[2]​ Videoclips Richard Ayoade ha dirigido videos musicales para Arctic Monkeys ("Fluorescent Adolescent", "Crying Lightning" y "Cornerstone"), Super Furry Animals ("Run Away", protagonizado por Matt Berry), The Last Shadow Puppets ("Standing Next To Me" y "My Mistakes Were Made for You"), Vampire Weekend ("Oxford Comma" y "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa"), Kasabian ("Vlad the Impaler", protagonizado por Noel Fielding), y Yeah Yeah Yeahs ("Heads Will Roll"). Además en 2007 dirigió el DVD At the Apollo del concierto que Arctic Monkeys dieron en el teatro Apollo de Mánchester. Este fue preestrenado en cines Vue por todo Reino Unido durante octubre de 2008 y publicado al mes siguiente, ganando ese mismo año el premio a mejor DVD de los premio NME. Otros trabajos Ayoade dirigió, escribió e interpretó junto a Matt Berry AD/BC: A Rock Opera, en el canal BBC Three. Hizo comedia «stand-up» (comediante en vivo) durante poco tiempo en The Stand Up Show en la cadena BBC1. Ayoade trabajó en la adaptación del libro de Joe Dunthorne, Submarine, para el cual escribió el guion y también dirige el film que empezó a rodarse en octubre de 2009. El elenco cuenta con Michael Sheen y Paddy Considine. Además participa en la última película de Paul King, Bunny and the Bull, donde interpreta a un aburrido guía de museo. En 2012 tuvo un papel protagónista en la comedia Vecinos cercanos del 3.º tipo (The Watch). Dirige y participa en el guion de la película The Double, adaptación de la novela de Fiódor Dostoyevski, con actores como Jesse Eisenberg y Mia Wasikowska; donde narra el encuentro de un empleado insulso con una persona idéntica a él, pero de carácter totalmente distinto.[3]​ Vida personal El 8 de septiembre de 2008 se casó con la actriz Lydia Fox, hija del actor británico James Fox.[4]​ Filmografía Cine Televisión Vídeoclips (como director) Bibliografía Referencias Enlaces externos Richard Ayoade en Internet Movie Database (en inglés). . Descubre los libros populares de Richard Ayoade. Encuentra los 100 libros más populares de Richard Ayoade

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  • Best Foot Forward sinopsis y comentarios

    Best Foot Forward

    Adam Hills

    The Sunday Times BestsellerAdam Hills is one the UK's bestloved comedians. For thirty years he has been performing standup, hosting TV shows and winning the hearts of a nation.Taki...

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    Kentish Lad, A

    Frank Muir

    For more than twentyfive years Frank Muir, in partnership with Denis Norden, produced some of the most sparkling and original comedy ever written for radio and television. On progr...

  • Wordwatching sinopsis y comentarios

    Wordwatching

    Alex Horne

    Alex Horne loves words. He loves them so much, in fact, that he's decided to invent his own ... and get them into the dictionary. But, as Alex discovers, gaining entry into the off...

  • Yes Man sinopsis y comentarios

    Yes Man

    Danny Wallace

    One word. Unlimited consequences.The book that inspired the major film starring Jim Carrey and Zooey Deschanel'I, Danny Wallace, being of sound mind and body, do hereby write this ...

  • Movie Mistakes: Take 3 sinopsis y comentarios

    Movie Mistakes: Take 3

    Jon Sandys

    Ever noticed a digital watch in a historical film? Or seen a camera crew in a mirror?There's nothing we like more than finding a continuity error, a historical inaccuracy or a tech...

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    James Acaster's Classic Scrapes - The Hilarious Sunday Times Bestseller

    James Acaster & Josh Widdicombe

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'I don't think I've ever read a book that has made me cry with laughter as much as this one. It was very difficult reading it in public as I looked like ...

  • Made In Scotland sinopsis y comentarios

    Made In Scotland

    Billy Connolly

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Where do you come from? It's one of the most basic human questions of all. But there is another question, which might sound a wee bit similar but is act...

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    How to Talk Like a Local

    Susie Dent

    'Susie Dent is a national treasure' RICHARD OSMAN'Susie Dent is a oneoff. She breathes life and fun into words and language' PAM AYRESWould you be bewildered if someone described y...

  • The Crystal Maze Challenge sinopsis y comentarios

    The Crystal Maze Challenge

    Neale Simpson

    The Crystal Maze is back and there's no place like dome. Packed full of over 100 new games, mind benders and riddles, with this book you can now play the ultimate game show in the ...

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    The Magic Box

    Rob Young

    A LOUDER THAN WAR BOOK OF THE YEARA riveting journey into the psyche of Britain through its golden age of television and film; a crossgenre feast of moving pictures, from classics ...

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    Virgin Film: Ridley Scott

    James Clarke

    This indispensable guide provides a thorough chronological examination of Ridley Scott's directorial career. All of Scott's films are included, along with information on hi...

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    More Awkward Situations for Men

    Danny Wallace

    In the brilliant AWKWARD SITUATIONS FOR MEN, Danny Wallace entertained us with wonderfully funny true stories from his often embarrassing and bewildering everyday life as a man.Wel...

  • Jacques Tati His Life & Art sinopsis y comentarios

    Jacques Tati His Life & Art

    David Bellos

    Jacques Tati's Monsieur Hulot, unmistakeable with his pipe, brolly and striped socks, was a creation of sheer slapstick genius that made audiences around the world laugh at the she...

  • And Now on Radio 4 sinopsis y comentarios

    And Now on Radio 4

    Simon Elmes

    And Now on Radio 4 offers an enthusiast's guide to the shows that have made Radio 4 what it is, and also explores some of the wonderful corners of the network's history that are lo...

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    Are You Dave Gorman?

    Danny Wallace & Dave Gorman

    'A magnificent tale of obsession and adventure' The IndependentAfter a heavy night of tequila, flatmates Dave and Danny set off on what turns out to be a 24,000mile journey to meet...

  • The Adulterants sinopsis y comentarios

    The Adulterants

    Joe Dunthorne

    From the wickedly funny author of Submarine comes a hilarious new tragicomedy a screwball tale of millennial angst, premidlife crises and one man's valiant quest to come of age in...

  • The Double (Film Tie-in) sinopsis y comentarios

    The Double (Film Tie-in)

    Fiódor Dostoyevski & Ronald Wilks

    An official tiein edition to accompany Richard Ayoade's brilliant new film based on Dostoyevsky's deliciously dark and slyly funny novel. The Double stars Oscar nominee Jesse Eisen...

  • Last Christmas sinopsis y comentarios

    Last Christmas

    Greg Wise & Emma Thompson

    'The perfect gift for anyone who loves all things Christmas ... it's a festive gem' Woman & Home'A beautiful, funny and soulful collection of personal essays' PrimaThe perfect ...

  • Alan Rickman: The Unauthorised Biography sinopsis y comentarios

    Alan Rickman: The Unauthorised Biography

    Maureen Paton

    In this revised and updated biography, Maureen Paton encompasses the private, professional and political life of this most enigmatic, charismatic and intensely private of actors.

  • How to Survive in a Stranger Things World sinopsis y comentarios

    How to Survive in a Stranger Things World

    Penguin Random House Children's UK

    Does life seem strange?Is the world feeling upside down? Then you need to learn how to survive in a Stranger Things world. . . Filled with photographs and simple truths from the hi...

  • Moominpappa at Sea sinopsis y comentarios

    Moominpappa at Sea

    Tove Jansson

    A Moomintroll is small and shy and fat, and has a Moominpappa and a Moominmamma. Moomins live in the forests of Finland. One day Moominpappa is feeling at a loss. He has no idea wh...

  • Moominland Midwinter sinopsis y comentarios

    Moominland Midwinter

    Tove Jansson

    'This is snow,' Moomintroll whispered to himself.Moomins always sleep through the winter or they did until the year Moomintroll woke up and went exploring in the silent, snowcover...

  • Annoying The French Encore! sinopsis y comentarios

    Annoying The French Encore!

    Stephen Clarke

    A NOTE FROM THE AUTHORBonjour cher reader,Ever since European history began, we Brits have been happily engaged in our national pastime annoying the French. And the past couple of...

  • Elizabeth Taylor sinopsis y comentarios

    Elizabeth Taylor

    David Bret

    At 1.28 a.m. on Wednesday, 23 March 2011, just three weeks after celebrating her 79th birthday, the biggest star Hollywood has ever known died. The tributes and eulogies to Elizabe...

  • The Exploits of Moominpappa sinopsis y comentarios

    The Exploits of Moominpappa

    Tove Jansson

    'I decided to run away. There simply wasn't anything else to do.'Here at last is Moominpappa's promised life story from the days when he was abandoned in a newspaper parcel on the...

  • Danny Wallace and the Centre of the Universe sinopsis y comentarios

    Danny Wallace and the Centre of the Universe

    Danny Wallace

    Danny Wallace wanted to write about a place so special and so crucial to our existence that it had never before been tackled: the Centre of the Universe. But then he realised that ...

  • Join Me sinopsis y comentarios

    Join Me

    Danny Wallace

    Some men are born to lead. Others, not so much…Danny Wallace was bored. Just to see what would happen, he placed a whimsical ad in a local London paper. It said, simply, 'Join Me'....

  • Acting For Film sinopsis y comentarios

    Acting For Film

    Mel Churcher

    The author uses her wide experience as an acting and voice coach an major movies to offer insights into the film acting process. She provides tasks, techniques and tips that are de...

  • Julie Walters sinopsis y comentarios

    Julie Walters

    Bryony Sutherland & Lucy Ellis

    From her BAFTAwinning television work, such as My Beautiful Son, to her big screen debut alongside Michael Caine in Educating Rita, her starring in Billy Elliot (both of which earn...

  • Character Breakdown sinopsis y comentarios

    Character Breakdown

    Zawe Ashton

    'Entertaining...revealing, shocking' BERNARDINE EVARISTO'Sublime' CANDICE CARTYWILLIAMSActor and director Zawe Ashton brings us a unique look at life, work and the absurdities of ...

  • My Teenage Diary sinopsis y comentarios

    My Teenage Diary

    Harriet Jaine

    Ever wanted to pick the lock of a celebrity’s teenage diary?My Teenage Diary is a Radio 4 comedy show hosted by Rufus Hound featuring celebrities reading and discussing extracts fr...

  • Moominsummer Madness sinopsis y comentarios

    Moominsummer Madness

    Tove Jansson

    A great flood wave threatens Moomin Valley!When the Moomin family is flooded out of its home, the Moomins set about finding themselves a new one. And being resourceful little creat...

  • What Not to Do (And How to Do It) sinopsis y comentarios

    What Not to Do (And How to Do It)

    Danny Wallace

    Danny is back with more hilarious truelife stories of hopeless modern manhoodA husband and now a new father, Danny Wallace is a man who struggles to understand the unspoken rules o...

  • Virgin Film: Oliver Stone sinopsis y comentarios

    Virgin Film: Oliver Stone

    Stephen Lavington

    Threetime Oscar winner Oliver Stone is one of the most controversial and wellknown contemporary American directors. He began his professional life as a screen writer and was respon...

  • How to Be a Modern Man sinopsis y comentarios

    How to Be a Modern Man

    Danny Wallace

    The Lives Less Ordinary series brings you the most exciting, adventurous and entertaining truelife writing that is out there, for men who are timepoor but want the best. Lives Less...

  • The Collected Plays sinopsis y comentarios

    The Collected Plays

    Graham Greene

    The Living Room. The Potting Shed. The Complaisant Lover. Carving a Statue. The Return of A. J. Raffles. The Great Jowett. Yes and No. For Whom the Bell Chimes.In these eight plays...

  • The Double sinopsis y comentarios

    The Double

    Richard Ayoade & Avi Korine

    Inspired by Dostoyevsky's short story, The Double tells the story of Simon, a timid man, scratching out an isolated existence in an indifferent world. He is overlooked at work, ...

  • Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome sinopsis y comentarios

    Garth Marenghi’s TerrorTome

    Garth Marenghi

    Dare you crack open the TerrorTome? (Mind the spine)When horror writer Nick Steen gets sucked into a cursed typewriter by the terrifying TypeFace, Dark Lord of the Prolix, the hell...

  • A Portrait Of Leni Riefenstahl sinopsis y comentarios

    A Portrait Of Leni Riefenstahl

    Audrey Salkeld

    Leni Riefenstahl will always be remembered for her brilliant film of the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin still rated as one of the best documentaries ever made. Before that she was a...

  • Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? sinopsis y comentarios

    Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?

    Mindy Kaling

    ‘Where have you been all our lives, Mindy?’ GlamourMindy Kaling has lived many lives: comedienne, actress, obedient child of immigrant professionals and, now, writer. With a blend ...

  • The Clementine Complex sinopsis y comentarios

    The Clementine Complex

    Bob Mortimer

    Bob Mortimer, beloved comedian and #1 Sunday Times (London) bestselling author of the memoir And Away…, returns with a delightfully quirky mystery in the vein of Richard Osman and ...

  • Fifty Years Of Carry On sinopsis y comentarios

    Fifty Years Of Carry On

    Richard Webber

    In August 1958, the opening scenes of a lowbudget black and white film flickered onto cinema screens up and down the country. No one could have foreseen what impact Carry on Sergea...

  • British As A Second Language sinopsis y comentarios

    British As A Second Language

    David Bennun

    David Bennun had lived in Africa his whole life. At the age of 18 he came to Britain, the mother country. The country he had read about in Punch magazine or seen in films like Char...

  • Point Your Face At This sinopsis y comentarios

    Point Your Face At This

    Demetri Martin

    Point Your Face At This is a wonderfully entertaining book of cartoons and absurdity from Demetri Martin, the Perrier Awardwinning comedian, and author of This Is A BookIf you want...

  • How Does It Feel? sinopsis y comentarios

    How Does It Feel?

    Mark Kermode

    'Wonderful such a terrific read. Brilliantly captures the passion, commitment, searing selfknowledge and dizzy happiness that comes with loving music. An enchanting book' STEPHEN ...

  • Behaving Badly: Richard Harris sinopsis y comentarios

    Behaving Badly: Richard Harris

    Cliff Goodwin

    Richard Harris was never an easy person to get along with. He was a difficult schoolboy (and was later disowned by his Limerick teachers), then he went to work in the family flour ...

  • James Acaster's Guide to Quitting Social Media sinopsis y comentarios

    James Acaster's Guide to Quitting Social Media

    James Acaster

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThis is a selfhelp book like no other. Because you are not helping yourself, James Acaster is helping you.In 2019, James quit all forms of social media ...

  • Ooh! What a Lovely Pair sinopsis y comentarios

    Ooh! What a Lovely Pair

    Ant McPartlin & Declan Donnelly

    Ant and Dec have spent 30 years working together on TV. They've won over 100 awards, become national treasures and through it all they've remained best friends.From jungles to pubs...

  • Help sinopsis y comentarios

    Help

    Simon Amstell

    'A beautiful and clever book about being human' Russell BrandCOMEDY. TRAGEDY. THERAPY. Simon Amstell did his first standup gig at the age of thirteen. His parents had just divorced...

  • How to Grow Old sinopsis y comentarios

    How to Grow Old

    John Bishop

    SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWhether he likes it or not, John is getting older. His hair is greying, it’s getting that much harder to stay fit, and the potential to become something of a...