Richard Osman

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Richard Osman

Acting 55 November 28, 1970

Billericay, Essex, England, UK

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, O…

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The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

7.2 2007 TV Show
The Thursday Murder Club

The Thursday Murder Club

6.6 2025 Movie
QI

QI

7.9 2003 TV Show
Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

7.1 1990 TV Show
Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

7.2 TV Show
Taskmaster

Taskmaster

8.3 2015 TV Show
Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

7.8 2007 TV Show
8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats

7.2 2005 TV Show
The Last Leg

The Last Leg

5.7 2013 TV Show
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

7.4 2013 TV Show
Celebrity Juice

Celebrity Juice

6.7 2008 TV Show
Not Going Out

Not Going Out

7.4 2006 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    The Thursday Murder Club

    Movie Executive Producer

  2. 2025
    Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

    Movie Self

  3. 2024
    Rob Beckett's Smart TV

    TV show Self - Panelist

  4. 2024
    Out of Order

    TV show Self - Guest

  5. 2021
    The Cheap Seats

    TV show Self

  6. 2021
    Classic Albums: Suede - Coming Up

    Movie Self

  7. 2020
    Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

    TV show Self - Expert

  8. 2020
    Richard Osman's House of Games Night

    TV show Self - Presenter

  9. 2020
    Between the Covers

    TV show Self

  10. 2020
    Anthony

    Movie Self

  11. 2019
    Richard Osman's World Cup of the Decade

    Movie Self - Presenter

  12. 2019
    Dave Gorman: Terms and Conditions Apply

    TV show

  13. 2019
    The Ranganation

    TV show Self

  14. 2019
    Hypothetical

    TV show Self

  15. 2018
    Romesh's Look Back to the Future

    Movie Self - Panelist

  16. 2018
    Suede: The Insatiable Ones

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 2018
    Celebrity Catchphrase

    TV show

  2. 2018
    Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier

    TV show Self

  3. 2017
    Richard Osman's House of Games

    TV show Self - Presenter

  4. 2017
    The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

    TV show Self

  5. 2017
    LEGO Masters

    TV show Guest Judge

  6. 2017
    Frankie Boyle's New World Order

    TV show Self

  7. 2017
    The Fake News Show

    TV show Himself - Panelist

  8. 2016
    Frankie Boyle's American Autopsy

    Movie Self

  9. 2016
    Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

    TV show Self

  10. 2016
    Insert Name Here

    TV show Self - Team Captain

  11. 2015
    Taskmaster

    TV show Self

  12. 2015
    Celebrity Black Ball Final with Steve Davis

    Movie Self

  13. 2015
    Let's Play Darts

    TV show Self - Competitor

  14. 2014
    All About TWO

    Movie Self - Presenter

  15. 2014
    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    TV show

  16. 2013
    8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

    TV show Self - Contestant

  17. 2013
    Catchphrase

    TV show

  18. 2013
    Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe

    TV show Self

  19. 2013
    The Last Leg

    TV show Self

  20. 2012
    A Touch of Cloth

    TV show Himself

  21. 2011
    Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

    TV show Self - Participant

  22. 2011
    Pointless Celebrities

    TV show Self - Host

  23. 2009
    Pointless

    TV show Self - Assistant

  24. 2008
    Celebrity Juice

    TV show Self