
Rik Mayall
March 7, 1958 (67 years old) in Harlow, Essex, England
Richard Michael "Rik" Mayall was an English comedian, writer and actor. He was known for his comedy partnership with Adrian Edmondson, his over-the-top, energetic portrayal of characters, and as a pioneer of alternative comedy in the early 1980s.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Bottom: Exposed as Himself (Archive footage)
- 2019 · Completely Bad News as Colin Grigson
- 2018 · How The Young Ones Changed Comedy as (Archive Footage)
- 2016 · Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book as Self
- 2015 · One by One as Ernest
- 2015 · The Escape as Eddie
- 2014 · Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule as Self
- 2013 · Man Down as Dad
- 2013 · Don't Fear Death as
- 2012 · Five Go to Rehab as Mr. McVitty
- 2012 · 30 Years of Comic Strip as
- 2012 · Errors of the Human Body as Samuel Mead
- 2012 · Eldorado as Chef Mario
- 2011 · The Hunt for Tony Blair as Professor Predictor
- 2011 · The Itch of the Golden Nit as President Pinky (voice)
- 2010 · Just for the Record as Andy Wiseman
- 2008 · Blackadder Rides Again as Self
- 2008 · Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments as Lord Flashheart/Self
- 2008 · Me & My Goldfish as Narrator (voice)
- 2008 · The Dangerous Brothers - Dangervision as Richard Dangerous
- 2007 · The Making of 'The Young Ones' as Self (Archived Footage)
- 2007 · Snow White: The Sequel as The Seven Dwarves (voice)
- 2006 · Sindy The Fairy Princess as
- 2005 · Sex Actually as Bilbo
- 2005 · All About George as George Kinsey
- 2005 · King Arthur's Disasters as
- 2005 · Valiant as Cufflingk (voice)
- 2004 · Agatha Christie's Marple as Alec Nicholson
- 2004 · Churchill: The Hollywood Years as Baxter
- 2004 · Bottom Mindless Violence as Ritchard Ritchard
- 2004 · The Paul O'Grady Show as
- 2004 · Shoebox Zoo as Edwin the Eagle (voice)
- 2004 · ABBA - The Last Video as Record Producer
- 2003 · Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour as Richard Richard
- 2003 · Chaos and Cadavers as Lennox Crowley
- 2003 · Oh Marbella! as Greg Dubois
- 2002 · Believe Nothing as Professor Adonis Cnut
- 2002 · Day of the Sirens as Domo Childs
- 2001 · Bottom Live 2001: An Arse Oddity as Richie
- 2001 · Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes as Lt. Daniel Blaney
- 2001 · Chilly Dogs as Carter
- 2000 · Merlin: The Return as Merlin
- 2000 · Jesus Christ Superstar as King Herod
- 2000 · Jellikins: Christmas Special as Narrator (Voice)
- 2000 · Jellikins: Christmas Special as Narrator
- 2000 · Four Men in a Plane as Alan Sellars
- 1999 · Guest House Paradiso as Richie
- 1999 · The Making of 'Guest House Paradiso' as Self
- 1999 · Big Bottom Live - The Best of Bottom Live as
- 1999 · Watership Down as
- 1999 · Blackadder: Back & Forth as Robin Hood
- 1998 · In the Red as Dominic De'Ath
- 1998 · Four Men in a Car as Alan
- 1997 · The Canterville Ghost as Reverend Dampier
- 1997 · Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island as Richie Richard
- 1997 · Midsomer Murders as David Roper
- 1997 · Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis as Marty Starr
- 1997 · Remember Me? as
- 1996 · The Willows in Winter as Toad
- 1996 · Bottom Fluff as
- 1995 · The Wind in the Willows as Toad
- 1995 · Bottom Live 2: The Big Number 2 Tour as Richie
- 1995 · How to be a Little Sod as
- 1995 · Out Of My Head as Ricky / The Doctor / Tobi
- 1995 · Look at the State We're In! as Rattner
- 1995 · Rik Mayall Presents: Clair de Lune as Toby
- 1995 · Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town as Raymond
- 1995 · Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One as Lewis Fox
- 1995 · The Snow Queen as Robber King
- 1994 · The Knock as
- 1993 · Bottom Live: The Stage Show as Richie
- 1993 · The Thief and the Cobbler as Brigand (uncredited)
- 1993 · Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen as Neil
- 1993 · Rik Mayall Presents: Briefest Encounter as Greg
- 1993 · Rik Mayall Presents as
- 1993 · Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love as Micky Love
- 1993 · Horse Opera as Wyatt Earp
- 1992 · Carry On Columbus as The Sultan
- 1992 · Little Noises as Mathias Liechstenstein
- 1992 · Red Nose of Courage as James Huntington
- 1991 · Bottom as Richard Richard
- 1991 · The Princess and the Goblin as Prince Froglip
- 1991 · Drop Dead Fred as Drop Dead Fred
- 1990 · GLC: The Carnage Continues as Lord Mayor of London
- 1989 · Kevin Turvey Investigates as Kevin Turvey
- 1989 · Grim Tales as
- 1989 · Employees From Hell as
- 1988 · Mr Jolly Lives Next Door as Dreamy Time Escort
- 1988 · More Bad News as Colin Grigson
- 1988 · The Strike as Speaker/Hunchback
- 1988 · Jake's Journey as Troll
- 1987 · Eat the Rich as Micky
- 1987 · The New Statesman as Alan B'Stard
- 1987 · French & Saunders as Cameo
- 1987 · Hardwicke House as Lenny
- 1987 · Filthy Rich & Catflap as Richard Rich
- 1987 · Filthy Rich & Catflap as Richard Rich
- 1986 · Whoops Apocalypse as S.A.S Commander
- 1986 · Omnibus Presents Comic Relief as
- 1986 · Saturday Live as
- 1986 · Private Enterprise as Ali Kitson
- 1986 · The Dangerous Brothers as Richard Dangerous
- 1986 · Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders) as Richard
- 1986 · Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger as Richard Dangerous
- 1985 · Happy Families as Priest
- 1985 · The Best of Cannon & Ball as Self
- 1984 · Gino: Full Story and Pics as Tim
- 1984 · A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques as Carlos
- 1984 · Dirty Movie as Toadstool
- 1983 · Blackadder as Squadron Commander Lord Flasheart
- 1983 · Blackadder as Mad Gerald
- 1983 · Summer School as Tark
- 1983 · Bad News as Colin Grigson
- 1983 · The Beat Generation as Jeremy
- 1983 · War as Various Roles
- 1982 · The Young Ones as Rick
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Bilbo
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Carlos
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Slug/General Erwin/Hovis
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Jeremy
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Richard
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Colin Grigson
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Tark
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Tim
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Toadstool
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Ali Kitson
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Dreamy Time Escort
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Speaker/Hunchback
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Lord Mayor
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as James Huntingdon
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Alan Sellars
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Mr. McVitty
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as Alan
- 1982 · The Comic Strip Presents... as
- 1982 · Northern Lights as Chris
- 1982 · Wogan as Self
- 1982 · Whoops Apocalypse as
- 1982 · Kevin Turvey: The Man Behind the Green Door as Kevin Turvey
- 1982 · Wood and Walters as
- 1981 · The Orchard End Murder as Policeman
- 1981 · Couples and Robbers as Morris David Boyd
- 1981 · A Kick Up the Eighties as
- 1981 · An American Werewolf in London as Second Chess Player
- 1981 · Shock Treatment as 'Rest Home' Ricky
- 1981 · Eye of the Needle as Sailor #2
- 1981 · The Rocky Horror Treatment as (archive footage)
- 1981 · Wolcott as PC Fell
- 1981 · The Comic Strip as
- 1980 · Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights as
- 1979 · The Cannon & Ball Show as Clerk