Richard Sandling
ActingAbout Richard Sandling
Richard Sandling is a British comedian, film reviewer, presenter, writer, director, actor and musician from South Benfleet. He won So You Think You're Funny in 2007. Sandling has said that he sought a career in comedy, and has performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe a number of times, both as a solo act and as part of duo with Stuart Goldsmith. He is also the alter ego of Spak Whitman and has performed comedy all over the UK as well as America and Canada Sandling runs Perfect Movie in London, a stand up and sketch comedy night all about films featuring recreations of top comedians. He also occasionally runs the Squat Betty comedy night in Southend. He was the Myspace.com/comedy film reviewer for a time and is featured in the documentary The People vs. George Lucas. He can also be seen in Peep Show series 7, Trinny & Susannah: From Boom to Bust and Miranda series 2. He is a regular performer at Robin Ince's Book Club and School for Gifted Children shows in London and at Latitude Festival and in 2008 was part of the Montreal Just For Laughs Britcom Show.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Richard Sandling reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Richard Sandling's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Richard Sandling remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Catherine Tate's Nan, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Richard Sandling Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Sandling's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Richard Sandling.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Deathpit | Anarchie Orwell | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Graphic Desires | Hipster Barman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Argh! | Attendant | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Nan Movie | Colin | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Blonde. Purple | Ant | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Doll Factory: The Musical | Gavin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | A Fistful of Lead | Johnny Romford | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Nightshooters | Tarker | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Godless | The Scientist | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Wyrdoes | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Comedian's Guide to Survival | Richard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Nina Forever | Bus Passenger | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Catherine Tate's Nan | Steve | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild | Richard | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Last Summer on Earth | Big Guy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | The People vs. George Lucas | Self | Average | Similar → |
Richard Sandling - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Sandling?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Sandling is "Catherine Tate's Nan" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Richard Sandling acted in?
Richard Sandling has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard Sandling?
Other notable films include "Godless", "Graphic Desires", and "Nightshooters".