Richard Osman

Acting

Richard Osman

Born
(age 55)
Birthplace
Billericay, Essex, England, UK
Credits
54 titles

Biography

Presenter, creative director, producer, director from Essex; most famous for hosting BBC game shows Pointless and House of Games. He is also a bestselling crime writer. In 2022, Osman married actor and comedian Ingrid Oliver.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 51

YearTitleRole
TBA Have I Got a Bit More News for You TV Self - Panellist, Self - Presenter (18 ep)
2026 Beat Luke Littler Film Self - Expert Analyst
2025 Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell Film Self
2024 Rob Beckett's Smart TV TV Self - Panelist (1 ep)
2024 Out of Order TV Self - Guest (1 ep)
2021 The Cheap Seats TV Self (1 ep)
2021 Classic Albums: Suede - Coming Up Film Self
2020 Michael McIntyre's The Wheel TV Self - Expert, Self - Celebrity Contestant (1 ep)
2020 Richard Osman's House of Games Night TV Self - Presenter (11 ep)
2020 Between the Covers TV Self (3 ep)
2020 Anthony Film Self
2019 Richard Osman's World Cup of the Decade Film Self - Presenter
2019 Dave Gorman: Terms and Conditions Apply TV (1 ep)
2019 The Ranganation TV Self (2 ep)
2019 Hypothetical TV Self (1 ep)
2018 Romesh's Look Back to the Future Film Self - Panelist
2018 Suede: The Insatiable Ones Film Self
2018 Celebrity Catchphrase TV (1 ep)
2018 Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier TV Self (1 ep)
2017 House of Games TV Self - Presenter (810 ep)
2017 The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice TV Self (8 ep)
2017 LEGO Masters TV Guest Judge (1 ep)
2017 Frankie Boyle's New World Order TV Self (1 ep)
2017 The Fake News Show TV Himself - Panelist (4 ep)
2016 Frankie Boyle's American Autopsy Film Self
2016 Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit TV Self (1 ep)
2016 Insert Name Here TV Self - Team Captain (28 ep)
2015 Taskmaster TV Self (5 ep)
2015 Celebrity Black Ball Final with Steve Davis Film Self
2015 Let's Play Darts TV Self - Competitor (7 ep)
2014 All About TWO Film Self - Presenter
2014 Duck Quacks Don't Echo TV (1 ep)
2013 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown TV Self - Contestant (2 ep)
2013 Catchphrase TV (1 ep)
2013 Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe TV Self (1 ep)
2013 The Last Leg TV Self (10 ep)
2012 A Touch of Cloth TV Himself (1 ep)
2011 Celebrity Antiques Road Trip TV Self - Participant (1 ep)
2011 Pointless Celebrities TV Self - Host (351 ep)
2009 Pointless TV Self - Assistant (1490 ep)
2008 Celebrity Juice TV Self (2 ep)
2007 Would I Lie to You? TV Self, Self - Panellist (9 ep)
2007 The Graham Norton Show TV Self (3 ep)
2006 Not Going Out TV Richard Osman (1 ep)
2005 8 Out of 10 Cats TV Self (3 ep)
2004 Who Do You Think You Are? TV (1 ep)
2003 QI TV Self (7 ep)
1994 Room 101 TV Self (1 ep)
1990 Have I Got News for You TV Self, Self - Host, Self - Panellist (18 ep)
1990 Drop the Dead Donkey TV Removal Man (uncredited) (1 ep)
1988 This Morning TV Self (1 ep)

Crew credits 5

YearTitleJob
2026 Beat Luke Littler Film Executive Producer
2025 The Thursday Murder Club Film Executive Producer, Book
2005 8 Out of 10 Cats TV Executive Producer (1 ep)
2005 Bromwell High TV Creator
1999 Boyz Unlimited TV Writer, Producer, Creator (6 ep)
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