Rich Fulcher

Worldwide Management: Glynis Henderson Productions

Rich Fulcher is an American comedian, writer and improviser, dividing his time between Los Angeles and London.

Rich will soon be seen on the big screen as a Radio DJ in Richard Curtis' new film 'The Boat That Rocks' starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, which is due for release in 2009.

This summer Rich will be starring in 'Trexx and Flipside' - a brand new comedy series for BBC3, and he also recently appeared in the third series of the hit TV show The Mighty Boosh for Baby Cow and BBC 3. The second Mighty Boosh Live show will be touring the UK in Autum 2008.

Rich is also currently on log.tv and in The Gym for itvmobile. 

In Spring 2006, Rich starred in Snuff Box - his own sketch show series which he wrote and performed with fellow comedian Matt Berry. The series of six episodes was commissioned by BBC3 and produced by Charlie Hanson (Extras) for Channel X and directed by Michael Cumming (Brass Eye). Due to massive public demand Snuff Box is finally being released on DVD on June 16th 2008.

Rich began his comedy career in Chicago, where he became a member of Improv Olympic and the Second City National Touring Company.

He played four roles in The Mighy Boosh with Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding which won the Perrier Best Newcomer award in 1998. Rich was also a core writer and performer in Unnatural Acts (Paramount Television) with Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding and Sean Cullen and featured in a Boosh project for BBC Radio in London.

Rich  first appeared in the UK as Professor Fulcher in the hugely successful Modern Problems In Science ‘the world’s only completely improvised university lecture’ and then in The Rich Fulcher Show  that was subsequently nominated for a Stella Artois Award at the Melbourne Comedy Festival.

Modern Problems’ stormed the Edinburgh Festival in 1995 and 1996 and then transferred to The Bloomsbury Theatre in London for two seasons before playing the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal and touring to Australia and Singapore.

Modern Problems’ filmed their own six-episode TV series for Paramount Television with guests including Greg Proops, Bill Bailey, Sean Cullen and Rich Hall.

Rich also performed his solo show, Mom, I'm Not A Lawyer in Edinburgh and at the Melbourne Comedy Festival, where he won the prestigious Piece of Wood Award and has subsequently performed the show in Los Angeles and New York.

http://www.myspace.com/richfulchercomedy 

 

 

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