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

Known For

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

1981

as Second Chess Player

Valiant

Valiant

2005

as Cufflingk (voice)

Eat the Rich

Eat the Rich

1987

as Micky

Eye of the Needle

Eye of the Needle

1981

as Sailor #2

Eldorado

Eldorado

2012

as Chef Mario

Drop Dead Fred

Drop Dead Fred

1991

as Drop Dead Fred

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

Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger

Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger

1986

as Richard Dangerous

The Thief and the Cobbler

The Thief and the Cobbler

1993

as Brigand (uncredited)

Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar

2000

as King Herod

The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

1995

as Toad

The Legend of Harrow Woods

The Legend of Harrow Woods

2008

as Winston Junior

Blackadder: Back & Forth

Blackadder: Back & Forth

1999

as Robin Hood

Carry On Columbus

Carry On Columbus

1992

as The Sultan

Shock Treatment

Shock Treatment

1981

as 'Rest Home' Ricky

Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis

Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis

1997

as Marty Starr

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Churchill: The Hollywood Years

2004

as Baxter

Snow White: The Sequel

Snow White: The Sequel

2007

as The Seven Dwarves (voice)

The Escape

The Escape

2015

as Eddie