Richard Lewis (comedian)

Richard Philip Lewis was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Lewis came to prominence in the 1980s and became known for his dark, neurotic, and self-deprecating humor. As an actor, he was known for starring in the ABC sitcom Anything but Love from 1989 to 1992, and for playing the role of Prince John in the 1993 film Robin Hood: Men in Tights. Lewis also had a recurring role as a semi-fictionalized version of himself in the HBO comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm from 2000 to 2024.

29 June 1947

Born on the same birth day (29 June): Aleksandr Shustov • Ann Veneman • Brian d'Arcy James • Charles J. Precourt • Craig Sager • Ezra Laderman • Heinz Harmel • Henry Hawtrey • Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg • Kawhi Leonard • Lavinia Stoddard • Lloyd Richards • María Conchita Alonso • Michael Whelan • Nicole Scherzinger • Peter Agricola • Quintin Demps • Zuleikha Robinson • Émile Peynaud • Éver Banega

Born in the same month (June 1947): Bernard Giraudeau • Christopher Allport • Clarissa Dickson Wright • David Blunkett • David Hare (playwright) • Dolores "LaLa" Brooks • Eric F. Wieschaus • Fernando Savater • Howard Kaylan • Jimmie Walker • John Hoagland • Jonathan Pryce • Ken Singleton • Linda Chavez • Mick Fleetwood • Paul Rudolph (musician) • Paul Young (singer, born 1947) • Robert Englund • Robert Wright (RAF officer) • Timothy Wright • Tom Malone (musician) • Viktor Klima