Eddie Izzard is a comedian and actor known for his cultural commentary and cross-dressing.

Izzard stars in the FX series The Riches as a con artist named Wayne Malloy.The Riches: Crew The show was canceled in October 2008 by the network. E! Online: Riches Takes Dive (October 7, 2008) In a November 2008 interview, Izzard commented that after the show's cancellation that he is actively pursuing a movie adaptation.TV Squad: Eddie Izzard Interview (November 2, 2008)

Izzard wanted to be a professional soccer player when he was a boy. However, he was not particularly good at soccer. He decided to go into acting, which eventually led to his career as a comedian.Eddie Izzard: Biography Chapter 4

• Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.

• 1962: Born

• 1994: Open Fire

• 1995-96: Have I Got News For You

• 1996: The Secret Agent

• 1997: Eddie Izzard: Glorious

• 1998: Velvet Goldmine

• 1998: The Avengers

• 1999: Mystery Men

• 1999: Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill

• 2000: Shadow Of The Vampire

• 2001: The Cat's Meow

• 2002: Eddie Izzard: Circle

• 2004: Ocean's Twelve

• 2005: The Aristocrats

• 2006: The Wild

• 2006: My Super Ex-Girlfriend

• 2007-2008: The Riches

• 2007: Ocean's Thirteen

• 2007: Across The Universe

• 2008: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

• 2008: Igor

• 2008: Valkyrie

• 2008: The Other Side