Charity biography
The comedian and writer committed the profits from a series of 2006 warm-up shows for his 2007 stand-up comedy tour to MacMillan Cancer Support. He has said that “about a million pounds” were raised for the charity.
Gervais contributed his voice to a PETA video, along with Pink, against the use of animal fur and skin in fashion.
Causes supported
Animals, Cancer, Children, Conservation, Disaster Relief, Environment, Health, Homelessness, Human Rights, Mental Challenges, Poverty
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Charities supported
Ricky Gervais has supported the following charities:
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