Fan Casting Ricky Gervais as Basil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers

seangrant made this fan casting suggestion on November 2, 2021. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Ricky Gervais

62 years old

Ricky Dene Gervais (born June 25, 1961) is an English comedian, actor, director, producer, musician and writer. Gervais achieved mainstream fame with his television series The Office and the subse...

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Fawlty Towers

by John Cleese and Connie Booth

A snobbish hotel and his verbally abusive wife cause accidents and troubles at their hotel.

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Ricky Gervais is known for his roles in Night at the Museum, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, and Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. He has been suggested by fans for 705 roles on myCast, including Comedians in Best Actors Of All Time. Similar actors include Jim Carrey, Rowan Atkinson, and Jack Black. Ricky Gervais was suggested to play Basil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers by seangrant. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Tom Hanks, Jim Carrey, and Steve Carell. Fawlty Towers has 4 roles, including Manuel, Polly Sherman, and Sybil Fawlty.