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Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United Kingdom

Active from

1961

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

65,615

Total plays

1,638,312

Ricky Dene Gervais (/dʒərˈveɪz/ jər-VAYZ; born 25 June 1961) is an English comedian, actor, writer, television producer and filmmaker. He co-created, co-wrote and acted in the British television sitcoms "The Office" (2001–2003), "Extras" (2005–2007) and "Life's Too Short" (2011–2013) with Stephen Merchant. He also created, wrote and starred in "Derek" (2012–2014) and "After Life" (2019–2022). He was an executive producer of and made cameo appearances in the American adaptation of "The Office" (2

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Toward a Theory of Organizational Creativity

   · 1993 · cited 7,058x

2. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

   · 2017 · cited 6,091x

3. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

   · 2016 · cited 5,650x

4. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

   · 2015 · cited 4,963x

5. Erlotinib versus standard chemotherapy as first-line treatment for European patients with advanced EGFR mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (EURTAC): a multicentre, open-label, randomised phase 3 trial

   · 2012 · cited 4,393x

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Quotes

• “You have options. You can either continue to be miserable or you can just stop being angry at everyone and accept the way things are. Allow yourself to live.”
• “The truth doesn’t hurt. Whatever it is, it doesn’t hurt. It’s better to know the truth.”
• “If there is a god, why did he make me an atheist? That was his first mistake. Well, the talking snake was his first mistake.”
• “I think a comedian's job isn't just to make people laugh. I think it's to make people think.”
• “Animals are not here for us to do as we please with. We are not their superiors, we are their equals. We are their family. Be kind to them.”
• “It’s awful to think of people eating dogs, but some people eat pork. I don’t, but some people do. And a pig is just like a dog, there is no difference between them.”

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Wikidata facts

Official website

www.rickygervais.com

Image

Ricky Gervais 2010.jpg

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