Ricky Gervais
- 63 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, director, executive producer and stand-up comedian
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Which The Office stars won't be in Life On The Road?
Ricky Gervais's film Life On The Road, which is scheduled for release in August 2016, focuses on the music career of deluded office manager David Brent from his maiden TV series The Office (2001 - 2003). But it will not feature the original actors from the series Martin Freeman and Mackenzie Crook, it has been confirmed.
The Telegraph, 2nd November 2015Profile: Gervais is back - who will he offend now?
Viewers have been warned to "fasten their seatbelts" after it was announced that Ricky Gervais is to host Hollywood's Golden Globe awards next year.
The National (Scotland), 28th October 2015Ricky Gervais to host Golden Globes for fourth time
Ricky Gervais is to return for the fourth time as the host of Hollywood's Annual Golden Globe Awards.
BBC News, 27th October 2015Ricky Gervais painting sells for more than Van Gogh
Ricky Gervais is not just a comedian and writer, he's also a successful artist. On Sunday his painting 'Sunset Cityscape' sold for £1,900 (including auction fees, commission and VAT) to an anonymous bidder. To compare, Vincent van Gogh sold one painting in his lifetime: The Red Vineyard went for 400 Francs in 1890, the equivalent of around £690 today.
Radio Times, 26th October 2015Ricky Gervais signs Coldplay's Chris Martin to his film
A David Brent movie wouldn't be complete without a killer soundtrack and creator Ricky Gervais has called on a rather famous friend to help out: Coldplay's Chris Martin.
Emma Daly, Radio Times, 17th October 2015Ricky Gervais is using The Apprentice as research
Ricky Gervais has revealed he's using this series of The Apprentice as research for his upcoming Brent film, because, well, of course he is.
Emma Daly, Radio Times, 15th October 2015Ricky Gervais's disbelief at Derek DVD's 18 certificate
Ricky Gervais has been left stunned after censors gave the Derek DVD an 18 certificate.
Chortle, 8th October 2015Karl Pilkington: I owe my success to Ricky Gervais
He's returning to our TV screens to travel the globe yet again in The Moaning of Life 2, but Karl Pilkington says none of it would be possible if it wasn't for two people: Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.
Sarah Doran, Radio Times, 7th October 2015Ricky Gervais puts London home on market for £7,750,000
Ricky Gervais puts stunning London home on market for more than £7.7million, after splashing out on £10million mansion.
The Mirror, 30th September 2015Ricky Gervais helps himself to an Emmy
Ricky Gervais gets big laughs as he helps himself to an Emmy and pretends to cry over his 'win'.
Daily Mail, 21st September 2015