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Richard Overton is an American screenwriter, actor and comedian. His writing credits include Dennis Miller Live, and his acting credits include Willow and The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne.
Birth Name
Richard Overton
Born
Tuesday, 10 August 1954
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Izzy Lyon: The Unspun Truth | Board Member Valentine | 2022 |
| Dark Side of Comedy | Self | 2022 |
| Rick Overton's Set List | Self | 2021 |
| Emily @ the Edge of Chaos | Bartleby | 2021 |
| Yearly Departed | Morty | 2020 |
| The Danny McDermott Show | Self | 2020 |
| Wish Upon a Unicorn | Deek | 2020 |
| Robin's Wish | Self | 2020 |
| Mother's Little Helpers | Danny Ray | 2020 |
| This Is Stand-Up | Self | 2020 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Izzy Lyon: The Unspun Truth | Board Member Valentine | 2022 |
| Dark Side of Comedy | Self | 2022 |
| Rick Overton's Set List | Self | 2021 |
| Emily @ the Edge of Chaos | Bartleby | 2021 |
| Yearly Departed | Morty | 2020 |
| The Danny McDermott Show | Self | 2020 |
| Wish Upon a Unicorn | Deek | 2020 |
| Robin's Wish | Self | 2020 |
| Mother's Little Helpers | Danny Ray | 2020 |
| This Is Stand-Up | Self | 2020 |
| Duck Duck Goose | Stanley (voice) / Stanley | 2018 |
| A.P. Bio | House Father | 2018 |
| A Futile and Stupid Gesture | First Publisher | 2018 |
| Electives | Mr. Boyle | 2018 |
| Literally, Right Before Aaron | Dean / Dean (Allison's Dad) | 2017 |
| Dave Made a Maze | Hobo | 2017 |
| I'm Dying Up Here | Mitch Bombadier | 2017 |
| Escaping Dad | Tulsa Ted | 2017 |
| Dying Laughing | Himself / Self | 2017 |
| Speechless | Frank Dante | 2016 |
| Robert Klein Still Can't Stop His Leg | Self | 2016 |
| Radio Gods | Ryan | 2016 |
| Adam Ruins Everything | Dan Donnerman | 2015 |
| The Night Time Show with Stephen Kramer Glickman | Self | 2015 |
| Body High | Abe | 2015 |
| Lethal Seduction | Deacon Williams | 2015 |
| Quantum Wisdom | Self | 2015 |
| That's Racist with Mike Epps | Self - Panelist | 2015 |
| Togetherness | Miles Kenton | 2015 |
| Dark Seduction | Punk Ninja | 2015 |
| Muffin Top: A Love Story | Steve | 2014 |
| Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn | Wizard | 2014 |
| Murder in the First | Howard Toomey | 2014 |
| A Haunted House 2 | Professor Wilde | 2014 |
| Such Good People | Sidney Talmadge | 2014 |
| Rake | Prosecutor | 2014 |
| Mom | Burt | 2013 |
| Drunk History | Chicago Tribune Editor | 2013 |
| American Drug War 2: Cannabis Destiny | George Booth ( Kevin's Father) | 2013 |
| Another Period | Mr. Savoy | 2013 |
| You and Your Fucking Coffee | Ranger | 2013 |
| In Reality | Ben | 2013 |
| Noobz | Martin Wilson | 2013 |
| Newsreaders | Prosecutor / Lloyd Free | 2013 |
| Kroll Show | Drone Captain | 2013 |
| Bright Day! | Dr. Alex Joyfrem | 2012 |
| The Seven Year Hitch | Dr. Green / D. Green | 2012 |
| Alone Up There | Self | 2012 |
| Dark Wall | Phil Leaperman | 2012 |
| The Babymakers | Officer Raspler | 2012 |
| Culture in Decline | Some Guy in a Tie | 2012 |
| Comedy Bang! Bang! | Dr. Sutter | 2012 |
| Veep | Congressman Spencer | 2012 |
| Looking for Lenny | Self | 2011 |
| Grimm | Felix | 2011 |
| Last Man Standing | Ted Dryer | 2011 |
| InSight | Det. Gehrke | 2011 |
| Frogtown | Steve | 2011 |
| Bad Teacher | Philip | 2011 |
| Good Job, Thanks! | Stanley Black | 2011 |
| Chaos | Alan Blanke / Operative Blanke | 2011 |
| BlackBoxTV | Frank | 2010 |
| Dinner for Schmucks | Chuck - Beard Champion / Chuck | 2010 |
| This Week in Comedy | Self | 2010 |
| The Green Room with Paul Provenza | Self | 2010 |
| Curb: The Discussion | Self | 2010 |
| A Fork in the Road | Sheriff Thompson | 2010 |
| Jelly | Tad Wasserstein | 2010 |
| I Am Comic | Self | 2010 |
| The League | Mr. Rosenthal | 2009 |
| The Middle | Obadiah | 2009 |
| The Informant! | Terry Wilson | 2009 |
| Year One | Sodom Officer Rick | 2009 |
| The Whole Truth | Uri Standinoff | 2009 |
| Kevin Pollak's Chat Show | Self | 2009 |
| Wonder Woman | Slick / Slick (voice) | 2009 |
| Actors Entertainment | Self | 2009 |
| Childrens Hospital | Chairman | 2008 |
| Leverage | Taggert / FBI Agent Taggert | 2008 |
| True Jackson, VP | (voice) | 2008 |
| True Blood | Stewart Shelby | 2008 |
| Cloverfield | Frantic Man | 2008 |
| Pioneers of Television | Self | 2008 |
| Turbo Dates | Bill | 2008 |
| Chasing Robert | Thadeus Wrazinski | 2007 |
| Totally Baked | Self - Street Interview | 2007 |
| Drive | Bank Manager | 2007 |
| The Astronaut Farmer | Arnold 'Arnie' Millard | 2007 |
| A Plumm Summer | Agent Brinkman | 2007 |
| The Metrosexual | Meter Maid | 2007 |
| Heckler | Self | 2007 |
| The Last Stand | Redneck Heckler | 2006 |
| Pledge This! | Janitor Jones | 2006 |
| The Tripper | Mayor Hal Burton | 2006 |
| The Ointment | Self - Guest | 2006 |
| Cloud 9 | Buckner | 2006 |
| Fun with Dick and Jane | Head Shop Clerk | 2005 |
| Popstar | Mr. Thomas | 2005 |
| Bones | Minister | 2005 |
| Keep Your Distance | Dr. Floyd Beasley | 2005 |
| The Aristocrats | Self | 2005 |
| A Lot Like Love | Tailor | 2005 |
| The Office | Mr. Beesly | 2005 |
| Eye on Entertainment | Self | 2005 |
| Frostbite | Bartender | 2005 |
| Family Plan | Owens | 2005 |
| Fat Albert | Coach Gillespie | 2004 |
| Taxi | Man at Taxi Convention | 2004 |
| Lost | Matthew Reed | 2004 |
| Rodney | Max | 2004 |
| Balderdash | Self | 2004 |
| TV Land's Top Ten | Self | 2004 |
| Off the Lip | McReady | 2004 |
| Significant Others | Darrin | 2004 |
| Motocross Kids | Hook | 2004 |
| Serial Killing 4 Dummys | Mr. Korn | 2004 |
| Joan of Arcadia | Bad Stand-Up Comedian God | 2003 |
| NCIS | Elmer Barlow | 2003 |
| Northfork | Rudolph | 2003 |
| Inside Edition | Self | 2003 |
| Eight Legged Freaks | Deputy Pete Willis | 2002 |
| My Guide to Becoming a Rock Star | Dole Greyson | 2002 |
| Shoot or Be Shot | Sasha | 2002 |
| According to Jim | Rick | 2001 |
| Alias | Alexei Vasilevich | 2001 |
| Jackpot | Roland | 2001 |
| Extreme Honor | Dr. Lumber | 2001 |
| Six Feet Under | Thomas Sheedy | 2001 |
| Late Friday | Self | 2001 |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm | Angry Gentile | 2000 |
| The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne | Count Gregory | 2000 |
| The Real Andy Kaufman | Self - Comic / Actor | 2000 |
| My Wife and Kids | Rick / M.C. | 2000 |
| Edtv | Barry | 1999 |
| It's Like, You Know... | Milosevic / Evan | 1999 |
| Charmed | Triad Member #3 | 1998 |
| Rude Awakening | Joe | 1998 |
| My Giant | Director | 1998 |
| Devil in the Flesh | Dr. Milletson | 1998 |
| Trekkies | Comedian / Self | 1997 |
| The Wonderful World of Disney | The General | 1997 |
| Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show | George | 1997 |
| The Weird Al Show | Mr. Molasses | 1997 |
| The Angry Beavers | Diner Owner | 1997 |
| Clueless | Mr. Dunny | 1996 |
| Encino Woman | Raji (as Ric Overton) / Raji | 1996 |
| Galaxies Are Colliding | Rex | 1996 |
| JAG | William Markey | 1995 |
| The Single Guy | Gannon / Carl Gannon | 1995 |
| Ned and Stacey | Rod | 1995 |
| ER | Mr. McNamara | 1994 |
| Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women | Officer Brown | 1994 |
| The High Crusade | Sir Roger | 1994 |
| Comic Relief VI | Self | 1994 |
| Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man | (voice) | 1994 |
| Mrs. Doubtfire | Maitre D' | 1993 |
| NYPD Blue | Richard Webb | 1993 |
| Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Victor | 1993 |
| Groundhog Day | Ralph | 1993 |
| Mad About You | Shepherd / Earl | 1992 |
| The Edge | Various Characters | 1992 |
| Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures | Rufus | 1992 |
| The Rocketeer | South Seas Patron | 1991 |
| Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures | Rufus | 1990 |
| Babes | Ronnie Underwood | 1990 |
| Ann Jillian | Barry Sloane | 1989 |
| Blind Fury | Tector Pike | 1989 |
| Seinfeld | The Drake | 1989 |
| A Sinful Life | Janitor | 1989 |
| Encyclopedia Brown | Buddy Claggett | 1989 |
| One Night Stand | Self | 1989 |
| Camp Midnite | Self - Guest | 1989 |
| The Arsenio Hall Show | Himself | 1989 |
| That's Adequate | Stand-up Comic | 1989 |
| Earth Girls Are Easy | Dr. Rick | 1988 |
| Traxx | Frank Williams | 1988 |
| Willow | Franjean | 1988 |
| The New Adventures of Beans Baxter | Jack / UGLI Agent #1 / Elvis Lynx | 1987 |
| Million Dollar Mystery | Stuart Briggs | 1987 |
| Married... with Children | Dr. Fisher | 1987 |
| Modern Girls | Marsalis | 1986 |
| A Fine Mess | Companion | 1986 |
| Gung Ho | Googie | 1986 |
| Odd Jobs | Roy | 1986 |
| Stripper | 1986 | |
| Amazing Stories | John Aubrey | 1985 |
| Beverly Hills Cop | Bonded Warehouse Night Supervisor | 1984 |
| Airplane II: The Sequel | Clerk | 1982 |
| Remington Steele | New Wave Cop | 1982 |
| Young Doctors in Love | Dr. Thurman Flicker | 1982 |
| An Evening at the Improv | Self / Self - Host / Comic | 1982 |
| Target... Earth? | Ino The Computer (voice) / Ino the Computer | 1980 |
| Saturday Night Live | Audience member | 1975 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself - Guest | 1962 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Photographer / DeeJay | 1954 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1997 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | Nominated |
| 1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program | Won |
