Ricky Gervais Sets The Record Straight On Long-Held Rumour About The Office US
The comedian played David Brent in the original version of The Office, and made a brief cameo in the US remake.
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Ricky Gervais explains why he turned down Steve Carell’s Office US role
Ricky Gervais has said that he turned down being cast as Michael Scott in the US series of The Office because he didn’t want to move to America. When the show was picked up for American TV and ...
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The Office at 20 – 10 things we learned from Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais on David Brent Ricky had only previously worked with Martin Freeman and Mackenzie Crook, who played Tim and Gareth in the show ... every other art-form, often at the most ...
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‘I imagine most Americans don’t even know about the British show’: Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant on the US Office at 20
“I’d seen 30 years of every single remake failing,” says Gervais ... the show’s fanbase,”he says, adding with a laugh. “Then, when I wasn’t in it, people said, ‘Ricky auditioned ...