Rik Mayall

1958-03-07 – 2014-06-09 (age 56) Harlow, Essex, England

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Biography

Richard Michael "Rik" Mayall (7 March 1958 – 9 June 2014) 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.

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Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall

Known For

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

1981

as Second Chess Player

Eye of the Needle

Eye of the Needle

1981

as Sailor #2

Valiant

Valiant

2005

as Cufflingk (voice)

Drop Dead Fred

Drop Dead Fred

1991

as Drop Dead Fred

The Thief and the Cobbler

The Thief and the Cobbler

1993

as Brigand (uncredited)

The Princess and the Goblin

The Princess and the Goblin

1991

as Prince Froglip (voice)

Guest House Paradiso

Guest House Paradiso

1999

as Richie Twat

Shock Treatment

Shock Treatment

1981

as 'Rest Home' Ricky

Chilly Dogs

Chilly Dogs

2001

as Carter

Eat the Rich

Eat the Rich

1987

as Micky

Remember Me?

Remember Me?

1997

as Ian

Blackadder: Back & Forth

Blackadder: Back & Forth

1999

as Robin Hood

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

2004

as Baxter

Oh Marbella!

Oh Marbella!

2003

as Greg Dubois

Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar

2000

as King Herod

Employees From Hell

Employees From Hell

1989

Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen

Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen

1993

as Neil

Eldorado

Eldorado

2012

as Chef Mario

The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen

1995

as Robber King

The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

1995

as Toad (voice)