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Laurence Rickard

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  • Actor
  • Producer
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Laurence Rickard
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Laurence Rickard is known for Horrible Histories (2009), Yonderland (2013) and Bill (2015).
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    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 win & 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, and Mathew Baynton in Horrible Histories (2009)
    Horrible Histories
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, Mathew Baynton, and Laurence Rickard in Yonderland (2013)
    Yonderland
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, Mathew Baynton, and Laurence Rickard in Bill (2015)
    Bill
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 2015
    Ghosts (2019)
    Ghosts
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
      • Writer
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Amandaland (2025)
      Amandaland
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2025–2026
    • Joe Gilgun, Michelle Keegan, and Damien Molony in Brassic (2019)
      Brassic
      8.4
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2025
    • Lee Mack and Chris McCausland in Bad Tidings (2024)
      Bad Tidings
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2024
    • Ghosts (2019)
      Ghosts
      8.4
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • 2019–2023
    • Jane Horrocks, Imelda Staunton, David Bradley, Lynn Ferguson, Thandiwe Newton, Zachary Levi, Josie Sedgwick-Davies, and Bella Ramsey in Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023)
      Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
      6.3
      • additional material by
      • 2023
    • We Are Not Alone (2022)
      We Are Not Alone
      6.1
      • written by
      • created by
      • 2022
    • Tracey Ullman in Tracey Ullman's Show (2016)
      Tracey Ullman's Show
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • Writer
      • 2016–2018
    • Tracey Breaks the News (2017)
      Tracey Breaks the News
      7.5
      TV Series
      • writer
      • Writer
      • 2017–2018
    • Murder in Successville (2015)
      Murder in Successville
      7.8
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2017
    • Comic Relief Hecklers Anonymous
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Naomi Wilkinson, Bobby Lockwood, Ceallach Spellman, Barney Harwood, Ed Petrie, Ben Shires, Inel Tomlinson, Chris Johnson, and Victoria Cook in All Over the Place: Asia (2017)
      All Over the Place: Asia
      6.3
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2017
    • Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, Mathew Baynton, and Laurence Rickard in Yonderland (2013)
      Yonderland
      7.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • created by
      • Writer
      • 2013–2016
    • Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, Mathew Baynton, and Laurence Rickard in Bill (2015)
      Bill
      6.6
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Danny Price, Connor Fitzgerald, and Harriet Perring in Peter Rabbit: Tales of the Start of Spring (2015)
      Peter Rabbit: Tales of the Start of Spring
      Video
      • written by
      • 2015
    • All Over the Place: Europe (2015)
      All Over the Place: Europe
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2015

    Actor

    • Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
      • Robin
      • Humphrey Bone
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Amandaland (2025)
      Amandaland
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Mr. Hastings
      • 2026
    • Chicken Town (2025)
      Chicken Town
      5.3
      • Greebo Mechanic
      • 2025
    • Ghosts (2019)
      Ghosts
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Robin
      • Sir Humphrey Bone
      • 2019–2023
    • We Are Not Alone (2022)
      We Are Not Alone
      6.1
      • Cirsh
      • 2022
    • Tracey Ullman in Tracey Ullman's Show (2016)
      Tracey Ullman's Show
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Various
      • Damian
      • Businessman ...
      • 2016–2018
    • Tracey Breaks the News (2017)
      Tracey Breaks the News
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Various
      • Philip May
      • 2017–2018
    • Comic Relief Hecklers Anonymous
      TV Movie
      • Gordon
      • 2017
    • Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, Mathew Baynton, and Laurence Rickard in Yonderland (2013)
      Yonderland
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Various
      • Scribe Elder Ho-Tan
      • Wizard Bradley ...
      • 2013–2016
    • Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, Mathew Baynton, and Laurence Rickard in Bill (2015)
      Bill
      6.6
      • Sir Francis Walsingham
      • Lope Lopez
      • Stand-Up Jester ...
      • 2015
    • Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, and Mathew Baynton in Horrible Histories (2009)
      Horrible Histories
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Various
      • King Stephen
      • Henry I ...
      • 2009–2013
    • Anna & Katy (2013)
      Anna & Katy
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Various
      • 2013
    • Stephen Fry, Simon Farnaby, and Terry Deary in Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry (2011)
      Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Various Characters
      • 2011–2012
    • BBC Proms (2011)
      BBC Proms
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Various
      • 2011
    • Dick and Dom's Funny Business
      4.2
      TV Series
      • The Estate Agent (as Larry Rickard)
      • 2011
    • Comedy Lab (1998)
      Comedy Lab
      5.2
      TV Series
      • 2004

    Producer

    • Ghosts: The Possession of Button House
      • executive producer
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Rose McIver, Rebecca Wisocky, Brandon Scott Jones, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Richie Moriarty, Asher Grodman, Sheila Carrasco, Román Zaragoza, Devan Chandler Long, and Danielle Pinnock in Ghosts (2021)
      Ghosts
      7.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021–2026
    • Ghosts (2019)
      Ghosts
      8.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2019–2023
    • Simon Farnaby, Jim Howick, Martha Howe-Douglas, Ben Willbond, Mathew Baynton, and Laurence Rickard in Yonderland (2013)
      Yonderland
      7.9
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 2013–2016
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • NRH Management
      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • Larry Rickard

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      Collects Star Wars figures.

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