Richard Blackwood
- Actor
Press clippings
Richard Blackwood 'gives away' he is The Masked Singer's Bear
Richard Blackwood seemingly let slip he is The Masked Singer's Bear in an awkward moment during a live TV interview. However, Richard's name is not the only one in the mix for Bear.
Callum Wells, The Sun, 31st January 2025New comedy festival for Peckham
Comedy promoters Show And Tell are launching a new comedy festival in Peckham, south London this October.
British Comedy Guide, 27th July 2023Paul Chuckle, Kae Kurd, Richard Blackwood join Celebrity MasterChef
Comedians Paul Chuckle, Kae Kurd and Richard Blackwood are contestants on the new series.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 10th July 2022Richard Blackwood tried to shoot himself
Stand-up turned Hollyoaks actor Richard Blackwood has revealed he once tried to shoot himself by putting a gun in his mouth, but he was saved when an ex knocked the weapon out of his hand.
Female First, 15th July 2020Monkey Kingdom apologises to Baptiste and Blackwood
Monkey Kingdom has apologised profusely after mistaking comedian Dane Baptiste for actor Richard Blackwood during an exchange with the former.
Deadline, 14th July 2020Company mixes up Dane Baptiste with Richard Blackwood
Actor/comedian Dane Baptiste has been sent a picture of himself for him to approve for a press announcement. Except that he was sent a picture not of himself but of actor/comedian Richard Blackwood.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th July 2020Richard Blackwood interview
Comedian, TV presenter, pop star ... the 'British Will Smith' was geared for Hollywood stardom until his life came crashing down. Now, in a powerful play about death in custody, he's making a fresh bid for stardom.
Lanre Bakare, The Guardian, 11th September 201910 moments that made Brass Eye the funniest show ever
The brainchild of enigmatic satirist Chris Morris, Channel 4's Brass Eye only lasted for six episodes and a special - albeit the most controversial one of all time.
Jon O'Brien, Metro, 29th January 2017Stand-up Richard Blackwood plays new EastEnders villain
The 42-year-old will play a new Walford villain and is set to first appear next month during the BBC One soap's 30th anniversary week.
David Brown, Radio Times, 17th January 2015What I see in the mirror: Richard Blackwood
'As I saw my career take off, the idea solidified for me that maybe I am blessed, I am special'.
Richard Blackwood, The Guardian, 24th June 2011