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Rik Mayall

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English actor, comedian and writer (1958-2014)

United KingdomActorsLived 1958 to 2014 · aged 56
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Richard Michael Mayall was an English comedian, actor and writer. He formed a close partnership with Adrian Edmondson while they were students at Manchester University, and was a pioneer of alternative comedy in the 1980s.

Also inDeutsch

Photos 2

Unofficial blue plaque to Mayall in Hammersmith, LondonUnofficial blue plaque to Mayall in Hammersmith, London

Filmography 40

An American Werewolf in London1981 · ★ 7.4
Valiant2005 · ★ 5.6
Drop Dead Fred1991 · ★ 5.8
Eye of the Needle1981 · ★ 6.7
Blackadder: Back & Forth1999 · ★ 7.0
The Thief and the Cobbler1993 · ★ 7.1
Guest House Paradiso1999 · ★ 6.1
Shock Treatment1981 · ★ 5.9
Errors of the Human Body2012 · ★ 5.2
The Princess and the Goblin1991
Merlin: The Return2000 · ★ 5.0
The Wind in the Willows1995
Carry On Columbus1992
Eat the Rich1987
Chilly Dogs2001
Churchill: The Hollywood Years2004
Jesus Christ Superstar2000
The Snow Queen1995
Snow White: The Sequel2007
Bottom Live: The Stage Show1993
Bottom Live 2: The Big Number 2 Tour1995
Eldorado2012
Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island1997
Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour2003
Bottom Live 2001: An Arse Oddity2001
Whoops Apocalypse1986
Blackadder Rides Again2008
The Escape2015
The Willows in Winter1996
Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen1993
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule2014
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis1997
Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger1986
The Orchard End Murder1981
ABBA - The Last Video2004
Couples and Robbers1981
Oh Marbella!2003
Bad News1983
Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love1993
Rik Mayall Presents: Briefest Encounter1993

175 credits on file

Television 24

Midsomer Murders1997
Agatha Christie's Marple2004
Blackadder1983
Wogan1982
The Young Ones1982
The Paul O'Grady Show2004
The Comic Strip Presents...1982
Bottom1991
The New Statesman1987
French & Saunders1987
Man Down2013
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes2001
Watership Down1999
Filthy Rich & Catflap1987
Shoebox Zoo2004
Saturday Live1986
In the Red1998
Believe Nothing2002
Crackanory2013
Happy Families1985
Hardwicke House1987
King Arthur's Disasters2005
A Kick Up the Eighties1981
Rik Mayall Presents1993

Awards 1

1997Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance

Connected to Rik 6

Hugh LaurieAlso in The Snow Queen (1995)Michael PalinAlso in The Wind in the Willows (1995)Vic ReevesAlso in Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)Anni-Frid LyngstadAlso in ABBA - The Last Video (2004)Helen LedererAlso in Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger (1986)Brigitte NielsenAlso in Eldorado (2012)

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1958 to 2014 · aged 56
Written about in
27 languages

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