Daniel Radcliffe once teamed up with Golden Globe Ricky Gervais on a satire that was different than anything he’d done at the time.
Being hired for the television series in the first place, however, was a unique process on its own.
Daniel Radcliffe once guest-starred on the Ricky Gervais comedy series ‘Extras’ Daniel Radcliffe | Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images
The Office wasn’t the only comedy series Gervais had a hand in. The comedian is responsible for several successful comedic projects including his short-lived Extras. Extras was a series created, written and directed by Gervais and Stephen Merchant. As its name implies, the show was about the experiences of the extras often seen in the background throughout movies. It would feature many real-life celebrities in the series, including Kate Winslet, Samuel L. Jackson, and Daniel Radcliffe.
Gervais had very little difficulty procuring the celebrity faces that he wanted from the show.
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Being hired for the television series in the first place, however, was a unique process on its own.
Daniel Radcliffe once guest-starred on the Ricky Gervais comedy series ‘Extras’ Daniel Radcliffe | Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images
The Office wasn’t the only comedy series Gervais had a hand in. The comedian is responsible for several successful comedic projects including his short-lived Extras. Extras was a series created, written and directed by Gervais and Stephen Merchant. As its name implies, the show was about the experiences of the extras often seen in the background throughout movies. It would feature many real-life celebrities in the series, including Kate Winslet, Samuel L. Jackson, and Daniel Radcliffe.
Gervais had very little difficulty procuring the celebrity faces that he wanted from the show.