Richard Ayoade is a writer and director.
In addition to directing and co-writing
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, he has adapted and directed Joe Dunthorne's novel
Submarine for the screen, and is the co-writer (with Avi Korine) and director of the film,
The Double.
As an actor he is best known for his roles as Dean Learner in
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace and Maurice Moss in the Emmy Award-winning
The IT Crowd, for which we was awarded a BAFTA as Best Performance in a Comedy.
