Richard Sandling is an award winning stand up comedian, actor, writer and content maker.
As a comedian he has won So You Think You’re Funny, The Edinburgh Fringe Panel Prize and in 2012 was the only British Nominee at The Comedy Central Awards in New York.
As an actor, Richard’s film credits include This Nan’s Life, Nightshooters, Blonde. Purple, A Fistful of Lead, Nina Forever, The Comedian’s Guide to Survival & Ashens and The Quest For The Game Child. His TV work includes regular appearances in Zapped, The Catherine Tate Nan Specials and appeareances in Peep Show, Miranda & Russell Howard’s Good News.
A huge film enthusiast, Richard runs Squat Betty Avant Garde Film Night, a short film night showcasing experimental cinema. He also runs Richard Sandling’s Perfect Movie, a film based live comedy show which he has performed at festivals all over the world since 2009 including Edinburgh Fringe, Bestival, Latitude, Boston Comic Con, MCN Comic Con & The Copenhagen Film Festival. He has also hosted and written for many corporate film events & Festivals such Smalls, 48 Hour Film Challenge and Lionsgate’s Jason Stathamathon and 20th Century Fox’s Cine Europe presentation.
Press Quotes:-
“Marvellously dark & dangerous” The Scotsman
“Expect big laughs” The Guardian
“Brilliantly Geeky” – Time Out
“Joyful, Funny, Clever” – The List
“2nd best comedian you’ve never heard of” GQ