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Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis CBE (born 8 November 1956) is a British screenwriter, producer and director. [1] One of Britain's most successful comedy screenwriters, he is known primarily for romantic comedy films, among them Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Notting Hill (1999), Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), Love Actually (2003), Bridget ...
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Richard Curtis is a New Zealand-born British filmmaker who has created romantic comedies such as Love Actually, Four Weddings and a Funeral, and About Time. He has also written and produced TV shows like The Vicar of Dibley and Comic Relief, and directed music videos and documentaries.
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- 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' Released: 1994. Hugh Grant stars yet again, this time as the perpetually single Charles, who is drawn to Carrie (Andie MacDowell), an American woman.
- 'Love Actually' Released: 2003. This ensemble film was Curtis's directorial debut. Here, he intertwines the lives of multiple characters in London during the Christmas season, each facing their own romantic struggles.
- 'Notting Hill' Released: 1999. "I'm also just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her." Set amidst the vibrant streets of London's Notting Hill neighborhood, this gem follows the unlikely connection between William Thacker (Hugh Grant), a humble bookstore owner, and Anna Scott (Julia Roberts), a world-famous Hollywood actress.
- 'About Time' Released: 2013. About Time is a time-travel fantasy romance in the tradition of Groundhog Day (and followed, in turn, by Palm Springs). Domhnall Gleeson leads the cast as Tim Lake, a young man who discovers on his 21st birthday that he possesses the ability to time travel within his own life.
Richard Curtis was born on 8 November 1956 in Wellington, New Zealand. He is a writer and producer, known for Love Actually (2003), Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) and About Time (2013).
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Jun 28, 2019 · The screenwriter of iconic romantic comedies shares his secrets to success, inspirations, and challenges in this interview. Learn how he incorporates sci-fi, Madonna, and Beatles into his films, and how he overcame the worst edit of Love Actually.
Richard Curtis is a New Zealand-born British screenwriter, producer, actor and director, known for romantic comedy films and sitcoms. He is also the founder of Comic Relief, a charity that raises money for various causes.
Nov 30, 2023 · Richard Curtis on the enduring legacy of Love Actually, his favorite Christmas movie, and his return to the genre with Genie. Features. By Fay Watson. published 30 November 2023. Exclusive:...
