
Richard Osman
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.
Known For

TV
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007

TV
QI
Self
2003

TV
Have I Got News for You
Self
1990

TV
Have I Got News for You
Self - Host
1990

TV
Have I Got News for You
Self - Panellist
1990

TV
Celebrity Juice
Self
2008

TV
Pointless Celebrities
Self - Host
2011

TV
Taskmaster
Self
2015

TV
The Last Leg
Self
2013

TV
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Panellist

TV
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Presenter

TV
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
2005

TV
Would I Lie to You?
Self
2007

TV
Would I Lie to You?
Self - Panellist
2007

TV
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self - Contestant
2013

TV
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self
2013

TV
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011

TV
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004

TV
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Self - Expert
2020

TV
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Self - Celebrity Contestant
2020
Filmography
2025FilmGavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewellas Self2024TVRob Beckett's Smart TVas Self - Panelist2024TVOut of Orderas Self - Guest2021TVThe Cheap Seatsas Self2021FilmClassic Albums: Suede - Coming Upas Self2020TVMichael McIntyre's The Wheelas Self - Expert2020TVRichard Osman's House of Games Nightas Self - Presenter2020TVBetween the Coversas Self2020FilmAnthonyas Self2019FilmRichard Osman's World Cup of the Decadeas Self - Presenter2019TVDave Gorman: Terms and Conditions Apply2019TVThe Ranganationas Self2019TVHypotheticalas Self2018FilmRomesh's Look Back to the Futureas Self - Panelist2018FilmSuede: The Insatiable Onesas Self2018TVCelebrity Catchphrase2018TVJon Richardson: Ultimate Worrieras Self2017TVRichard Osman's House of Gamesas Self - Presenter2017TVThe Great British Bake Off: An Extra Sliceas Self2017TVLEGO Mastersas Guest Judge2017TVFrankie Boyle's New World Orderas Self2017TVThe Fake News Showas Himself - Panelist2016TVDara O Briain's Go 8 Bit2016TVInsert Name Hereas Self - Team Captain2015TVTaskmasteras Self2015FilmCelebrity Black Ball Final with Steve Davisas Self2015TVLet's Play Dartsas Self - Competitor2014FilmAll About TWOas Self - Presenter2014TVDuck Quacks Don't Echo2013TV8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdownas Self - Contestant2013TVCatchphrase2013TVCharlie Brooker's Weekly Wipeas Self2013TVThe Last Legas Self2012TVA Touch of Clothas Himself2011TVCelebrity Antiques Road Tripas Self - Participant2011TVPointless Celebritiesas Self - Host2009TVPointlessas Self - Assistant2008TVCelebrity Juiceas Self2007TVWould I Lie to You?as Self2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self2006TVNot Going Outas Richard Osman2005TV8 Out of 10 Catsas Self2004TVWho Do You Think You Are?2003TVQIas Self1994TVRoom 101as Self1990TVHave I Got News for Youas Self1990TVDrop the Dead Donkeyas Removal Man (uncredited)1988TVThis Morningas Self—TVHave I Got a Bit More News for Youas Self - Panellist