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Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

  • 63 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, director, executive producer and stand-up comedian

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Ricky Gervais plays clown in Life's Too Short

Ricky Gervais plays the joker with tiny Warwick Davis during filming of new sitcom Life's Too Short.

The Sun, 28th July 2011

Gervais 'crucifixion' photo rejected by magazine

Ricky Gervais missed out on the chance to land a coveted cover feature in Rolling Stone magazine after submitting a photograph of himself in a crucifixion pose with the word 'atheist' painted on his chest.

The Daily Express, 28th July 2011

Ricky Gervais: My show isn't atheist

Ricky Gervais has defended his new TV comedy about an atheist who dies and goes to heaven, insisting he's not trying to "undermine the moral fabric of America".

The Sun, 23rd July 2011

Ricky Gervais blogs about divine new role in Afterlife

Comedian Ricky Gervais has revealed details about his new television series Afterlife, in which he will appear as an "arrogant, wisecracking" God.

BBC News, 22nd July 2011

Top 10 Ricky Gervais comedy moments

Ricky Gervais is about to unleash a new show about a little fella, called Life's Too Short, and he's working on a sitcom Stateside about an atheist who unexpectedly bags himself an afterlife. Here's a look at the top 10 moments which have cemented his place in comedy heaven...

UKTV, 21st July 2011

Warrick Davis looking forward to becoming 'huge'

Mini Warwick Davis is about to be huge thanks to a sitcom by Ricky Gervais about life as a dwarf - and he can't wait.

Dave Masters, The Sun, 18th July 2011

Ricky Gervais wants Charlie Sheen to accept his Emmy

Ricky Gervais has been left stunned after learning he has personally been nominated for an Emmy award for his controversial slot hosting the Golden Globes - and he wants embattled actor Charlie Sheen to accept the prize if he wins.

The Daily Express, 18th July 2011

Gervais backs 'Save tigers' plea

Ricky Gervais is urging his fans to sign up to a campaign to save the world's tiger population.

The Daily Express, 18th July 2011

Ricky Gervais: I'll protect dwarves

Comic Ricky Gervais has hit back at claims he is cruel to dwarves in his new BBC2 comedy - by sending TV Biz a photo of how he looks after 3ft 6ins star Warwick Davis by keeping him in a glass case.

The Sun, 14th July 2011

Ricky Gervais loves to see dwarves fight

Ricky Gervais and his writing pal Stephen Merchant reckon they've found the key to comedy gold - dwarf fighting.

The Sun, 12th July 2011

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