Richard Osman

AKA: Richard Thomas Osman, 理查德·奥斯曼
2.1793

1970-11-28

Billericay, Essex, England, UK

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.

Crew Roles

The Thursday Murder Club
Executive Producer
The Thursday Murder Club
Novel
Executive Producer
Creator
Creator
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {51}

Self

2015-05-04 0

Celebrity Black Ball Final with Steve Davis

Celebrities attempt to pot the elusive black ball in a relaxed recreation of the legendarily tense final moments of the 1985 World Snooker Championship final between Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor. Whi ...
Genre :

Himself

2018-11-24 7.4

Suede: The Insatiable Ones

Looking at identity, power, happiness, self-destruction and acceptance, this is a thematic exploration of a group that opened the door for Britpop and led the way for a new era of guitar music. ...
Genre :Documentary

Himself - Panelist

2018-12-17 6

Romesh's Look Back to the Future

One year ago Romesh Ranganathan and special guests Richard Osman, Katherine Ryan and Danny Dyer made some bold predictions for 2018. Now they’re getting together to see who got it bang on and whose cr ...
Genre :Comedy

Self - Presenter

2019-12-27 0

Richard Osman's World Cup of the Decade

A celebration of the past 10 years of film, TV, song, celebrity and more. With Jon Richardson, Lorraine Kelly, Alex Brooker and Rhianna Dhillon. ...
Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

Self

2020-07-27 6

Anthony

In July 2005, black teenager Anthony Walker was murdered by two white men in an unprovoked racist attack in a Liverpool park. He was just 18 years old. This film tells the story of how this talented y ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Self

2021-05-07 6.8

Classic Albums: Suede - Coming Up

SKY ARTS presents Suede's Coming Up (released on Nude Records in 1996) in the Classic Albums series. ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

Self

2025-01-01 8

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

An uplifting and touching documentary special which tells the story of one of Britain's best loved sitcoms as it comes to an end after 17 years. Featuring unprecedented access to creators James Corden ...
Genre :Documentary, Comedy

Self - Presenter

2014-04-21 0

All About TWO

Quiz and celebration of 50 years of the BBC's second channel, hosted by Dara O Briain. With Richard Osman supplying extra facts and figures, celebrity teams and guest spots from the channel's past and ...
Genre :

Self - Panellist

1990-09-28 7.047

Have I Got News for You

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs. ...
Genre :Comedy, News

Self - Contestant

2013-04-12 7.3

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz. ...
Genre :Comedy, Reality, Talk

2018-06-17 0

Celebrity Catchphrase

In this entertaining series packed with laughs, celebrity contestants attempt to work out catchphrases based on fun animations. Animations include well known phrases, sayings and even film, song and b ...
Genre :Reality, Family

Panellist

1990-09-28 7.047

Have I Got News for You

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs. ...
Genre :Comedy, News

Himself

2012-08-26 7.273

A Touch of Cloth

Hannah plays DI Jack Cloth, who is called in to investigate an apparent series of serial killings alongside his new partner, DC Anne Oldman, described as a "plucky, no-nonsense sidekick". Playing with ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Self - Host

2011-07-04 6.361

Pointless Celebrities

Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a celebrity version of the general knowledge quiz in which contestants try to come up with the answers that nobody else could think of. ...
Genre :Talk, Reality

Self

2003-09-11 7.9

QI

Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'. ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self

2019-05-19 6.833

The Ranganation

Romesh Ranganathan, joined by celebrity guests and the Ranganation, his very own focus group of 25 members of the public, takes a funny, topical look at modern Britain. ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self

2018-05-16 5.7

Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier

Ever worried about laboratory-grown meat, accidentally touching someone’s hand on the train or the impending nuclear apocalypse? Then join Jon Richardson as he hilariously works out exactly how worrie ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self - Team Captain

2016-01-04 6.7

Insert Name Here

Comedy panel show about people with the same first name, hosted by Sue Perkins. ...
Genre :Comedy, Reality

2004-10-12 6.729

Who Do You Think You Are?

A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past. ...
Genre :Documentary, Family

Himself - Panelist

2017-05-15 5

The Fake News Show

Stephen Mangan hosts the comedy panel show with Richard Osman, Katherine Ryan, Jon Richardson and Richard Ayoade to peek behind the façade of outlandish headlines and alternative facts! ...
Genre :News, Comedy, Talk

2016-09-05 6.2

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

Gaming enthusiast Dara O Briain presides over the mayhem as two stars join team captains – gaming geek Steve McNeil and gaming cynic Sam Pamphilon – to battle each other at their favourite computer ga ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2013-01-31 8

Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe

Charlie Brooker and guests cast their collective eyes over all that the telly, cinema, news and computer games have to offer, in order to wring a little laughter from a hilariously troubled world. ...
Genre :Comedy

Self - Assistant

2009-08-24 6.425

Pointless

Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers no-one else can think of. ...
Genre :Reality

Self

2015-07-28 8.251

Taskmaster

Greg Davies is the Taskmaster, and with the help of his ever-loyal assistant Alex Horne, they will set out to test the wiles, wit, wisdom and skills of five hyper-competitive comedians. Who will be cr ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2017-06-08 6.5

Frankie Boyle's New World Order

In an attempt to make sense of the bewildering world we live in, Frankie Boyle dissects the week's news using stand-up, review, discussion and audience interaction. ...
Genre :News, Comedy

Self

2013-04-12 7.3

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

Jimmy Carr hosts proceedings as the 8 Out of 10 Cats crew take over the words and numbers quiz. ...
Genre :Comedy, Reality, Talk

Self

2021-07-20 9.2

The Cheap Seats

Major news stories, not-so-major news stories, stories involving cats, entertainment, sport and viral videos, it’s a Reader's Digest of world events for a generation who simply don’t want to read. ...
Genre :Comedy, News

2014-02-07 5.7

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

Lee Mack wrangles a team of scientists and celebrity guests to find the truth behind the trivia on this bizarrely educational panel show. ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

1994-07-04 6.3

Room 101

Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or worst nightmare to the depths of Room 101. ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self

2017-08-31 5.3

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

The show that gives fans another bite of Bake Off when one helping just isn't enough. Jo Brand chats to a panel of celebrities about all the action, and meets the latest baker to leave the tent. ...
Genre :Reality, Comedy, Talk

Self - Panellist

7

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't fit into the regular programme. ...
Genre :News, Comedy

Self - Presenter

7

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't fit into the regular programme. ...
Genre :News, Comedy

Guest Judge

2017-08-24 6.8

LEGO Masters

British version of the reality contest where some of the most skilled brick fanatics do battle to be crowned LEGO Master. ...
Genre :Reality, Family

Self

2008-09-24 6.519

Celebrity Juice

The outrageous comedy panel show hosted by the irrepressible Keith Lemon. Each episode sees top celebrities going head to head in a series of hilarious rounds unlike any other panel show. ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self - Competitor

2015-03-01 0

Let's Play Darts

Professional darts players and comedians team up for a knockout tournament. ...
Genre :Comedy, Family, Talk

Self - Participant

2011-10-24 5

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction ...
Genre :Talk

Self

2013-01-25 5.6

The Last Leg

Adam Hills and co-hosts Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker provide some offbeat commentary on the significant moments of the past seven days. ...
Genre :Talk

2019-10-21 7

Dave Gorman: Terms and Conditions Apply

Once again Dave will be bringing his trusty screen along but now, in each episode, he will also be joined by three comedy guests as they cast their eye over his latest modern world discoveries, compet ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2005-06-03 7.1

8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4. It was first broadcast on 3 June 2005. The show is based on statistics and opinion polls, and draws on p ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

2019-02-06 6

Hypothetical

Hosted by Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster, top comedians are posed absurd hypothetical situations and scored on how well they would deal with them. Over three rounds, two teams of comedians must thi ...
Genre :Comedy

2013-04-07 4

Catchphrase

Stephen Mulhern hosts this remake of the 1980's game show where contestants have to guess a catchphrase based on animated picture clues. The puzzle is revealed one square at a time. It could be a book ...
Genre :Family, Reality

Self

2020-10-09 5.5

Between the Covers

Sara Cox hosts this new book club bringing the nation together through sharing the pleasure of reading. Each edition features a celebrity panel discussing their favourite book and two review sections. ...
Genre :Talk

Self

2007-06-16 7.714

Would I Lie to You?

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton). Each person must reveal embarrassing facts and outrage ...
Genre :Comedy

Self - Presenter

2017-09-04 6.043

Richard Osman's House of Games

Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games. ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self - Presenter

2020-11-20 6.5

Richard Osman's House of Games Night

Each week a group of four famous faces go toe-to-toe testing their general knowledge in a variety of entertaining games. The series includes all the favourite, funny games from the BBC Two series, wit ...
Genre :Talk, Comedy

Self

2007-02-22 7.185

The Graham Norton Show

Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun and share their opinions on the main news stories. Graham ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk

Self - Expert

2020-11-28 5.8

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

Michael McIntyre hosts a gameshow packed with huge stars, big laughs and a giant spinning wheel. Can the contestants, guided by celebrity experts, answer their way to a fortune? ...
Genre :Reality

Self

1988-10-03 5.2

This Morning

This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech, live phone-ins, and competitions. ...
Genre :Talk, News

Removal Man (uncredited)

1990-08-09 6.962

Drop the Dead Donkey

Drop the Dead Donkey is a situation comedy that first aired on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom between 1990 and 1998. It is set in the offices of “GlobeLink News”, a fictional TV news company. Recorde ...
Genre :Comedy

Richard Osman

2006-10-06 7.4

Not Going Out

Lee is a childish northerner who lives in a fancy penthouse apartment in London who goes through a variety of jobs such as a janitor and ice cream man, as well as attempting relationships with female ...
Genre :Comedy

Self - Panelist

2024-02-29 6.7

Rob Beckett's Smart TV

Hosted by the brilliant Rob Beckett alongside his team captains – TV fanatic Josh Widdicombe, and a lady who frankly is TV, Alison Hammond – the show is a hilarious celebration of the small screen and ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk