Richard Philip Lewis (June 29, 1947 – February 27, 2024) was an American actor, writer, and stand-up comedian. He came to prominence in the 1980s and became known for his dark, neurotic and self-deprecating humor. As an actor he was known for co-starring with Jamie Lee Curtis in the sitcom Anything but Love, for playing the role of Prince John in the film Robin Hood: Men in Tights and for his recurring role as a semi-fictionalized version of himself in HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm.
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Richard Lewis was an American stand-up comedian and actor celebrated for his dark, self-deprecating humor and his long-running role as a fictionalized version of himself in HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm.
He is recognized for his sitcom work on Anything but Love, his film appearance as Prince John in Robin Hood: Men in Tights, and his decades-long career as a stand-up comedian.
Lewis specialized in observational and confessional comedy, often exploring his own anxieties and neuroses through rapid-fire delivery.
