David Brent actor Ricky Gervais has more than £12million in cash in his showbiz empire.. The star of The Office, 58, says he is not motivated by money and refuses to blow his riches on things like flash motors and expensive watches.
But the comic could certainly afford to if he wanted. One firm, Red Lion 100 Ltd, has assets of £5.5m, figures sent to Companies House show.
Derek Productions has £2.8m in the bank, Red Lion 99 LLP £2m and LOTR Films £1m. Another four firms have a combined £1m in their accounts.
The star, whose hits also include After Life and Extras, is estimated to be worth more than £100m in total. Ricky said: “I had no money until I was 40.