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Ricky Gervais Family. Gervais was born at Battle Hospital in Reading, Berkshire, to Eva Sophia (née House; 1925–2000) and Lawrence Raymond “Jerry” Gervais (1919–2002). His father, of Franco-Ontarian descent, has French Canadian and Iroquois heritage.
- Gervais’ Mother Eva Inspired A Scene in His 2009 Film ‘The Invention of Lying’
- Gervais’ Siblings Marsha & Larry Worked in The UK School System
- Gervais & His Brother Bob Pulled A Prank During Their Mother’s Funeral
- Gervais Said Each of His Family Members Are Uniquely Funny
Gervais’ mother Eva Sophia Gervais was born in 1925. The comedian described her as a giving woman who would always make sure that he and his siblings were clothed and fed. “God, she was amazing. I never told her,” he explained to The Scotsman. “She’d knit me something and I’d go, ‘Oh not that color.’ She f**king knitted that, man! Making food all t...
Gervais has a sister named Marsha (born 1948) and two older brothers named Larry (born 1945) and Bob (born 1950). According to The Telegraph, Marsha works in a school for children with learning disabilities and Larry is a retired teacher. Neither sibling has appeared in Gervais’ films or television shows, as they prefer to keep a low profile. Despi...
Gervais told Radio 4’s Desert Island Discsthat he and his brother Bob spent most of their mother’s funeral “crying with laughter.” He said the two of them were tasked with telling the vicar about their mother and what she was like. “My brother, just winding up the vicar, said, ‘She was a keen racist.’ And the vicar said, ‘I can’t say that!’ So Bob ...
Gervais has spoken at length about his family’s extreme sense of humor. During an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, he revealed that he and his siblings would often send fake letters to their mother, or pretend to kidnap her when they were around other people. “We went to Bingo, right. It was me, my mum, my brother, sister,” he reca...
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- Male
- April 13, 1919
- Eva Sophia M (House) Gervais
- July 1, 2002
Lawrence Raymond Gervais (father) Date of Birth: April 3, 1919. Date of Death: July 2002 (age 83) Zodiac Sign: Aries. Being nicknamed Jerry, Lawrence drew his first breath in Canada but relocated to the UK during the World War II. He used to be a laborer and hod carrier.
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Ricky Gervais as seen in an Instagram Post in January 2020 (Ricky Gervais / Instagram) Family. Father – Lawrence Raymond ‘Jerry’ Gervais (Laborer, Hod Carrier) (d. 2002) Mother – Eva Sophia Gervais (née House) (d. 2000) Siblings – Larry Gervais (Older Brother), Marsha Gervais (Older Sister), Robert Gervais (Older Brother)
