Cast & creator
Richard Branson
Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Simpsons
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson is an English business magnate and investor, best known as the founder of Virgin Group, which comprises more than 400 companies. At the age of sixteen his first business venture was a magazine called Student. In 1970, he set up a mail-order record business. In 1972, he opened a chain of record stores, Virgin Records, later known as Virgin Megastores. Branson's Virgin brand grew rapidly during the 1980s, as he set up Virgin Atlantic and expanded the Virgin Records music label. According to the Forbes 2012 list of billionaires, Branson is the sixth richest citizen of the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of US$4.6 billion. /Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Branson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia./
Also known as: Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson, Sir Richard Branson
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1963–2026 · acting roles
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Filmography (83)
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015
The Simpsons
Richard Branson (voice)
1989
The Daily Show
Self
1996
The Colbert Report
2005
Friends
Vendor
1994
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Self
2014
Baywatch
Richard Branson
1989
Good Day Live
Self
2001
Loose Women
Self
1999
Horizon
1964
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self
2009
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979
Richard & Judy
Self
2001
Shark Tank
Self
2009
Omnibus
Self
1967
Finding Your Roots
Self
2012
Click
Self
2000
Birds of a Feather
Richard Branson
1989
Fox News Sunday
1996
TFI Friday
1996
World in Action
1963
Going Live!
Self
1987
Casino Royale
Man at Airport Security (uncredited)
2006
The Russell Howard Hour
Self
2017
The X Factor
Self
2005
Kate Garraway's Life Stories
Self
2009
Superman Returns
Shuttle Engineer
2006
Around the World in 80 Days
Balloon Man
2004ANIXE auf Reisen
Self
2014
The Day Today
Self
1994The Day Today
Self (archive footage)
1994
Iconoclasts
Self
2005
Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly
Self
2026Open Access
Self
2004
The Meaning of Life
Self
2009
Electric Dreams
Executive Producer
1984
Tripping Over
Self
2006
Amol Rajan Interviews
Self - Interviewed Guest
2021FBI Music Magazine
2000Russell Harty
1980
The Secret Life of Lele Pons
Self
2020
Send It!
Self (as Sir Richard Branson)
2021
Branson
Self
2022Miracle Rising: South Africa
Self
2013
The Filth and the Fury
Self (archive footage)
2000
A Man's Story
Self
2011One Planet
Self
Eating Our Way to Extinction
Self
2021
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
Self
2014
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self
2012
Visioneer: The Peter Diamandis Story
Self
2015
Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip
Self
2018
Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible
Self
2025
DEVO
Self (archive footage)
2024The Rebel Billionaire: Branson's Quest for the Best
2004
There's Only One Paul McCartney
Self
2002
Space Titans: Musk, Bezos, Branson
Self
2021
Fuel
Self - Founder, Virgin Group
2008
When Albums Ruled the World
Self
2013
We Are Many
Self
2014
The Secret Caribbean with Trevor McDonald
2009
Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
Self
2017
Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story
Self
2013
The Kodiak Queen
Self
2018
The 21st Century Race For Space
Self
2017Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne
Self (archive footage)
2016Rabbit Fever
Self
2006
The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia
Self
2012
XTC at the Manor
1980
Don't Look Down
Self
2016
Derek and Clive Get the Horn
Man with a Beard
1979Oh So Cosmo
2008
Discovery Live: Into The Blue Hole
Mrs Robinson
2024
Chapter One: The Kiteboard Legacy Begins
Self - Rider
2016
210 Days – Around the World with Jessica Watson
Narrator
2010
The Space Movie
Producer
1980
Matthews
Self
2017
Choice Point
Self
2012