Ricky Gervais Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order
All 60 Ricky Gervais roles in chronological order (1989 to 2026): 37 movies and 23 TV series.

How many movies and TV shows has Ricky Gervais been in? This complete Ricky Gervais filmography lists 60 credited roles (37 films, 23 TV series), in chronological order from 1989 to 2026, with links to our full guides where available.
Ricky Gervais movies in order
- Ricky Gervais Live: Animals (2003) as Self
- Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics (2004) as Self
- Valiant (2005) as Bugsy (voice)
- For Your Consideration (2006) as Martin Gibb
- Night at the Museum (2006) as Dr. McPhee
- Stardust (2007) as Ferdy the Fence
- Ricky Gervais Live 3: Fame (2007) as Self
- Ghost Town (2008) as Dr. Bertram Pincus
- How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) as Ricky Gervais (uncredited)
- Ricky Gervais: Out of England (2008) as Self
- Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) as Dr. McPhee
- The Invention of Lying (2009) as Mark Bellison
- Cemetery Junction (2010) as Len Taylor
- Ricky Gervais Live 4: Science (2010) as Self
- Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2 (2010) as Self
- Talking Funny (2011) as Self
- Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (2011) as Voice of Argonaut
- The Muppets (2011) as Himself (uncredited)
- Escape from Planet Earth (2013) as Mr Bing (voice)
- David Blaine: Real or Magic (2013) as Self
- The Unbelievers (2013) as Self
- Muppets Most Wanted (2014) as Dominic Badguy
- Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014) as Dr. McPhee
- The Little Prince (2015) as The Conceited Man (voice)
- The Last Laugh (2016) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Special Correspondents (2016) as Albert Finch
- David Brent: Life on the Road (2016) as David Brent
- Jim Norton: Mouthful of Shame (2017) as Self (uncredited)
- George Michael: Freedom (2017) as Self
- Ricky Gervais: Humanity (2018) as Self
- The Willoughbys (2020) as The Cat (voice)
- Ricky Gervais: SuperNature (2022) as Self
- George Michael: Freedom Uncut (2022) as Self
- Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022) as Ika Chu (voice)
- Ricky Gervais: Armageddon (2023) as Self
- Dog Man (2025) as Flippy (voice)
- Ricky Gervais: Mortality (2025) as Self
Ricky Gervais TV shows
- The Simpsons (1989) as Charles Heathbar (voice)
- The Simpsons (1989) as Ricky Gervais (voice)
- Family Guy (1999) as Billy Finn (voice)
- SpongeBob SquarePants (1999) as Narrator (voice)
- Spaced (1999) as Dave
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) as Ricky Gervais
- The Office (2001) as David Brent
- Alias (2001) as Daniel Ryan
- Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002) as Self
- Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002) as Self - Guest Announcer
- The Office (2005) as David Brent
- Extras (2005) as Andy Millman
- The F Word (2005)
- The Ricky Gervais Show (2010) as Self
- Louie (2010) as Dr. Ben
- An Idiot Abroad (2010) as Self
- Life's Too Short (2011) as Ricky Gervais
- Derek (2013) as Derek
- BoJack Horseman (2014) as Hedgehog at Orphanage (voice)
- Galavant (2015) as Xanax
- After Life (2019) as Tony
- Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (2019) as Ricky Gervais (voice)
- Ricky Gervais Alley Cats (2026) as Gus (voice)
Filmography data via TMDB, refreshed automatically as new roles are announced.
Frequently asked questions
How many movies has Ricky Gervais been in?
Ricky Gervais has 37 credited film roles and 23 TV roles, for a total of 60 credits from 1989 to 2026.
What was Ricky Gervais's first major role?
The Simpsons (1989).
What is Ricky Gervais's most recent project?
Ricky Gervais Alley Cats (2026).



