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AKA: Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis
Nationality: New Zealander
Birthdate: 00/00/1957
Birthplace: New Zealand
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Best known as the screenwriter of the popular British romantic comedies "Four Weddings and A Funeral" (1994) and "Notting Hill" (1999), Richard Curtis has also worked with some of England's finest comedians and biggest stars, his most frequent collaborator being fellow Oxford alumnus Rowan Atkinson. A New Zealander by birth who lived in various locales due to his father's business commitments, Curtis attended Oxford University's Christ Church College, where he majored in English and met graduate student Atkinson. The two quickly became creative partners, leading to a hit performance at 1979's
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Raised in part in the Phillipines and Sweden
Met Rowan Atkinson while attending Oxford University's Christ Church College; they shared a house for two years
1979
Wrote for BBC-2's "Not the Nine O'Clock News", a sketch comedy show featuring Atkinson and Mel Smith
1983
Co-wrote with Atkinson, "The Black Adder" (BBC-1); Atkinson also starred as the title character
1985
Started British Comic Relief
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