
Richard Sandling
Biography
Richard Sandling is a British comedian, film reviewer, presenter, writer, director, actor and musician from South Benfleet. He won So You Think You're Funny in 2007. Sandling has said that he sought a career in comedy, and has performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe a number of times, both as a solo act and as part of duo with Stuart Goldsmith. He is also the alter ego of Spak Whitman and has performed comedy all over the UK as well as America and Canada
Sandling runs Perfect Movie in London, a stand up and sketch comedy night all about films featuring recreations of top comedians. He also occasionally runs the Squat Betty comedy night in Southend.
He was the Myspace.com/comedy film reviewer for a time and is featured in the documentary The People vs. George Lucas. He can also be seen in Peep Show series 7, Trinny & Susannah: From Boom to Bust and Miranda series 2.
He is a regular performer at Robin Ince's Book Club and School for Gifted Children shows in London and at Latitude Festival and in 2008 was part of the Montreal Just For Laughs Britcom Show.
Known For

TV
Peep Show
Raymond
2003

TV
Catherine Tate's Nan
Steve
2015

Film
Nightshooters
Tarker
2018

Film
Graphic Desires
Hipster Barman
2023

Film
Godless
The Scientist
2017

Film
Deathpit
Anarchie Orwell
2024

Film
Blonde. Purple
Ant
2021

Film
Argh!
Attendant
2023

Film
The Nan Movie
Colin
2022

Film
The People vs. George Lucas
Self
2010

Film
Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild
Richard
2013

Film
Nina Forever
Bus Passenger
2016

Film
The Comedian's Guide to Survival
Richard
2016
TV
M.O.T.H.E.R Knows Best
Kevin
2018

Film
A Fistful of Lead
Johnny Romford
2018

Film
Wyrdoes
2017

Film
Catherine Tate's Nan
Steve
2014

Film
The Last Summer on Earth
Big Guy
2013

Film
Doll Factory: The Musical
Gavin
2021
Filmography
2024FilmDeathpitas Anarchie Orwell2023FilmGraphic Desiresas Hipster Barman2023FilmArgh!as Attendant2022FilmThe Nan Movieas Colin2021FilmBlonde. Purpleas Ant2021FilmDoll Factory: The Musicalas Gavin2018FilmA Fistful of Leadas Johnny Romford2018FilmNightshootersas Tarker2018TVM.O.T.H.E.R Knows Bestas Kevin2017FilmGodlessas The Scientist2017FilmWyrdoes2016FilmThe Comedian's Guide to Survivalas Richard2016FilmNina Foreveras Bus Passenger2015TVCatherine Tate's Nanas Steve2014FilmCatherine Tate's Nanas Steve2013FilmAshens and the Quest for the Gamechildas Richard2013FilmThe Last Summer on Earthas Big Guy2010FilmThe People vs. George Lucasas Self2003TVPeep Showas Raymond