
Richard Sandling
Acting
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.
Known for
2024Deathpit
Anarchie Orwell
2023Graphic Desires
Hipster Barman
2023Argh!
Attendant
2022The Nan Movie
Colin
2021Blonde. Purple
Ant
2021Doll Factory: The Musical
Gavin
2018Nightshooters
Tarker
2018A Fistful of Lead
Johnny Romford
2017Godless
The Scientist
2017Wyrdoes
2016Nina Forever
Bus Passenger
2016The Comedian's Guide to Survival
Richard
2014Catherine Tate's Nan
Steve
2013Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild
Richard
2013The Last Summer on Earth
Big Guy
2011Burge & Way
2010The People vs. George Lucas
Self