Andy Richter

Andy Richter
Birth name	Paul Andrew Richter
Born	October 28, 1966 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Notable Roles	Andy Richter in Andy Richter Controls the Universe Andy Barker in Andy Barker, P.I.
Notable Episodes
Awards	2 WGA TV Awards

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Biography

After honing his craft in Chicago doing improv comedy, Andy Richter rocketed to semi-fame when Conan O'Brien chose him to serve as his sidekick on Late Night with Conan O'Brien in 1993. In 2000, he left the show to pursue acting, and he has gone on to headline three sitcoms and appear in several films.

Roles

Starring Roles

Series	Role	Year(s)	Season(s)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Sidekick	1993–2000
Andy Richter Controls the Universe	Andy Richter	2002–2003	1	2
Quintuplets	Bob Chase	2004–2005	1
Andy Barker, P.I.	Andy Barker	2007	1
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien	Announcer	2009–2010
Conan	Announcer	2010–

Guest Starring Roles

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
Mr. Show with Bob and David	Andy Richter	1x01 - "The Cry of a Hungry Baby"	November 3, 1995
Upright Citizens Brigade	Hansel	1x06 - Story of the Toad	August 26, 1998
LateLine	Andy Richter	2x01 - Pearce on Conan	January 6, 1999
The Awful Truth	Andy Richter	1x11 - Episode 11	June 20, 1999
Strangers with Candy	Career Wizard	2x01 - Yes You Can't	January 31, 2000
Strangers with Candy	Tweetzie Railroad Indian	3x03 - Trail of Tears	July 24, 2000
Strangers with Candy	NutraWhiz Clerk	3x05 - Blank Relay	August 21, 2000
Just Shoot Me!	Alan	5x05 - Choosing to Be Super	November 9, 2000
Ed	Barney Sticuzo	2x13 - Youth Bandits	February 6, 2002
Malcolm in the Middle	Dr. Kennedy	3x19 - Clip Show	April 28, 2002
On the Spot	Andy Richter	1x05 - One-Star Hotel	April 17, 2003
The Lyon's Den	Kelly Robbins	1x06 - Ex	November 30, 2003
Happy Family	Clerk	1x17 - The Headboard	March 2, 2004
Crank Yankers	Lloyd	2x28 - Episode 228	March 30, 2004
It's All Relative	Bob	1x20 - Philip in a China Shop	April 6, 2004
Crank Yankers	Lloyd	3x03 - Episode 303	August 3, 2004
Father of the Pride	Nelson	1x01 - What's Black and White and Depressed All Over?	August 31, 2004
Crank Yankers	Lloyd	3x22 - Episode 322	March 30, 2005
Will & Grace	Dale	8x03 - The Old Man and the Sea	October 13, 2005
Arrested Development	Donnie Richter	3x09 - S.O.B.s	January 2, 2006
American Dad	Philip	1x17 - Rough Trade	January 8, 2006
The New Adventures of Old Christine	Stan	1x02 - Supertramp	March 13, 2006
The New Adventures of Old Christine	Stan	1x07 - A Long Day's Journey into Stan	April 17, 2006
TV Land's Top Ten	Interviewee	1x17 - Top Ten Musical Moments	August 16, 2006
The New Adventures of Old Christine	Stan	2x06 - The Champ	October 23, 2006
Metalocalypse	J.F. Amarth	1x19 - Dethstars	December 10, 2006
Monk	Hal Tucker	5x11 - Mr. Monk Makes a Friend	January 19, 2007
The Naked Trucker & T-Bones Show	William Q. Lefawn	1x02 - Key to the City	January 24, 2007
30 Rock	Mitch Lemon	2x09 - Ludachristmas	December 13, 2007
Monk	Hal Tucker	7x07 - Mr. Monk's 100th Case	September 15, 2008
Bones	Henry Simon	4x12 - Double Trouble in the Panhandle	January 22, 2009
Chuck	Brad White	2x13 - Chuck Versus the Suburbs	February 16, 2009
Running Wilde	Dan Thorngood	1x04 - The Junior Affair	October 12, 2010
Glory Daze	Father Sullivan	1x03 - Hungry Like Teen Wolf	November 30, 2010
Robot Chicken	Andy Richter	5x06 - Major League of Extraordinary Gentlemen	February 13, 2011
Hot in Cleveland	Brian	3x17 - Claus, Tails & High-Pitched Males: Birthdates 3	April 5, 2013
Happy Endings	Roy	3x17 - Bros Before Bros	April 11, 2012
Arrested Development	Andy Richter	4x04 - The B. Team	May 26, 2013
Arrested Development	Andy Richter	4x07 - Colony Collapse	May 26, 2013
Arrested Development	Emmett Richter	4x09 - Smashed	May 26, 2013
Arrested Development	Emmett Richter	4x10 - Queen B.	May 26, 2013
Arrested Development	Rocky Richter-Wang	4x12 - Señoritis	May 26, 2013
Arrested Development	Andy Richter	4x13 - It Gets Better	May 26, 2013
Arrested Development	Rocky Richter-Wang	4x14 - Off the Hook	May 26, 2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine	Doorman	1x05 - The Vulture	October 15, 2013

Specials and Made-for-TV Movies

Title	Role	Airdate	Series/Banner
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom	Police Officer	April 10, 1993
The Perfect Pitch	Narrator	December 8, 2002
The True Meaning of Christmas Specials	Priest	December 22, 2002
2003 MTV Movie Awards	Scooter the PA (uncredited)	June 5, 2003	MTV Movie Awards
The Lunchbox Chronicles	Joe	unaired pilot (2003)
Harry's Girl	Harry	unaired pilot (2003)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special	Himself	September 14, 2003	Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Comedy Central Presents: The Commies	Host	December 7, 2003
A.S.S.S.S.C.A.T.: Improv	Performer	September 7, 2005

Talk, News and Game Show Appearances

Series	Episode	Airdate
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Show 1324	October 10, 2000
The Daily Show	Andy Richter (March 18, 2002)	December 2, 2002
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno		March 29, 2002
Primetime Glick	Andy Richter / Alec Baldwin	March 30, 2002
Dennis Miller Live	Bullies	April 12, 2002
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Show 1669	November 27, 2002
The Daily Show	Andy Richter (December 2, 2002)	December 2, 2002
Last Call with Carson Daly		December 11, 2002
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Show 1895	May 5, 2004
The Daily Show	Andy Richter (May 6, 2004)	May 6, 2004
Celebrity Poker Showdown	Tournament 2, Game 5	June 24, 2004
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Show 1946	September 7, 2004
Live with Regis and Kelly		March 17, 2005
Live with Regis and Kelly		March 18, 2005
Today		May 18, 2005
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Show 2065	May 18, 2005
HBO First Look	Madagascar: Welcome to the Jungle	May 18, 2005
Weekends at the DL	Episode 102	July 30, 2005
Last Call with Carson Daly		May 20, 2005
The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch		May 23, 2005
Celebrity Poker Showdown	Tournament 7, Game 2	October 20, 2005
TALKSHOW with Spike Feresten	Show 1	September 16, 2006
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno		March 13, 2007
Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Show 2382	March 14, 2007

Producer

Series Produced

Series	Year(s)	Credit	Season(s)
Andy Richter Controls the Universe	2002	Producer	1
	2002 –2003	Supervising Producer		2
Andy Barker, P.I.	2007	Producer	1

Awards and Accolades

IVy Awards

(1 Nomination)

• Nominated: Best Guest Actor or Actress in a Comedy Series (2005-06)

Arrested Development

Primetime Emmy Awards

(7 Nominations)

• Nominated: Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

• Nominated: Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program (2010)

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

• Nominated: Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program (2011)

Conan

Gemini TV Awards

(1 Nomination)

• Nominated: Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series (2002)

The True Meaning of Christmas Specials

WGA TV Awards

(4 Nominations/2 Wins)

• Won: Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series (1996)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

• Won: Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series (1999)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

• Nominated: Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series (1998)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

• Nominated: Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series (2000)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien