Rik Mayall
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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.
Known for
Credits
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
as Second Chess Player
Valiant (2005)
as Cufflingk (voice)
Believe Nothing (2002)
as Adonis Cnut
Eye of the Needle (1981)
as Sailor #2
The Thief and the Cobbler (1993)
as Brigand (uncredited)
Summer School (1983)
as Tark
Drop Dead Fred (1991)
as Drop Dead Fred
Guest House Paradiso (1999)
as Richie Twat
Bottom: Exposed (2024)
as Himself (Archive footage)
Remember Me? (1997)
as Ian
Blackadder: Back & Forth (1999)
as Robin Hood
Happy Families (1985)
as Nazi Pastor
Northern Lights (1982)
as Chris
The Wind in the Willows (1995)
as Toad
Eldorado (2012)
as Chef Mario
Employees From Hell (1989)
Actor
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule (2014)
as Self
Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)
as King Herod
The Princess and the Goblin (1991)
as Prince Froglip (voice)
Oh Marbella! (2003)
as Greg Dubois
Eat the Rich (1987)
as Micky
Rik Mayall: Magnificent B'Stard (2026)
as Self (archive footage)
Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger (1986)
as Richard Dangerous
Blackadder Rides Again (2008)
as Self
Who Shot Alan B'Stard? (1990)
as Alan B'Stard
Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen (2026)
as Self (archive footage)
Snow White: The Sequel (2007)
as The Seven Dwarves (voice)
The Hunt for Tony Blair (2011)
as Professor Predictor
Merlin: The Return (2000)
as Merlin
Errors of the Human Body (2012)
as Samuel Mead
The Snow Queen (1995)
as Robber King
Carry On Columbus (1992)
as The Sultan
What's a Carry On? (1998)
as Sultan Abdul the Benevolent (archive footage) (uncredited)
Shock Treatment (1981)
as 'Rest Home' Ricky
Bottom Mindless Violence (2004)
as Rick / Richie Rich / Richard Dangerous / Dreamy Time Escort / Richie Richard / Richard Twat (archive footage)
Whoops Apocalypse (1986)
as S.A.S Commander
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door (1988)
as Dreamy Time Escort
The Canterville Ghost (1997)
as Reverend Dampier
The Willows in Winter (1996)
as Toad
Filthy Rich & Catflap (1987)
as Richard Rich
GLC: The Carnage Continues (1990)
as Lord Mayor of London
Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town (1995)
as Raymond
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-Mouse (1996)
as Tom Thumb (voice)
The Comic Strip (1981)
Actor
Red Nose of Courage (1992)
as James Huntington
The Legend of Harrow Woods (2008)
as Winston Junior
All About George (2005)
as George Kinsey
Bad News (1983)
as Colin Grigson
Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love (1993)
as Micky Love
Five Go to Rehab (2012)
as Mr. McVitty
Gino: Full Story and Pics (1984)
as Tim
Jake's Journey (1988)
as Troll
30 Years of Comic Strip (2012)
Actor
Just for the Record (2010)
as Andy Wiseman
ABBA - The Last Video (2004)
as Record Producer
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments (2008)
as Lord Flashheart/Self
The Beat Generation (1983)
as Jeremy
The Making of 'Guest House Paradiso' (1999)
as Self
Little Noises (1992)
as Mathias Liechstenstein
Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis (1997)
as Marty Starr
Kevin Turvey Investigates (1989)
as Kevin Turvey
Completely Bad News (2019)
as Colin Grigson
Holy - Bottom: Christmas Special (1992)
as Richard Richard
Sindy The Fairy Princess (2006)
Actor
Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island (1997)
as Richie Richard
Dirty Movie (1984)
as Toadstool
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book (2016)
as Self
Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One (1995)
as Lewis Fox
Bottom Live 2: The Big Number 2 Tour (1995)
as Richie
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy (2018)
as (Archive Footage)
Chaos and Cadavers (2003)
as Lennox Crowley
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques (1984)
as Carlos
One by One (2015)
as Ernest
Private Enterprise (1986)
as Ali Kitson
Chilly Dogs (2001)
as Carter
The Escape (2015)
as Eddie
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders) (1986)
as Richard
More Bad News (1988)
as Colin Grigson
Kevin Turvey: The Man Behind the Green Door (1982)
as Kevin Turvey
Bottom Live: The Stage Show (1993)
as Richie
The Strike (1988)
as Speaker/Hunchback
Sex Actually (2005)
as Bilbo
Bottom Fluff (1996)
Actor
Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
as Baxter
The Best of Cannon & Ball (1985)
as Self
The Orchard End Murder (1981)
as Policeman
The Rocky Horror Treatment (1981)
as (archive footage)
The Itch of the Golden Nit (2011)
as President Pinky (voice)
Out Of My Head (1995)
as Ricky / The Doctor / Tobi
Four Men in a Car (1998)
as Alan
Bottom Live 2001: An Arse Oddity (2001)
as Richie
Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour (2003)
as Richard Richard
Big Bottom Live - The Best of Bottom Live (1999)
Actor
Rik Mayall Presents: Briefest Encounter (1993)
as Greg
Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen (1993)
as Neil
The Making of 'The Young Ones' (2007)
as Self (Archived Footage)
Couples and Robbers (1981)
as Morris David Boyd
Four Men in a Plane (2000)
as Alan Sellars
War (1983)
as Various Roles
The Dangerous Brothers - Dangervision (2008)
as Richard Dangerous
Rik Mayall Presents: Clair de Lune (1995)
as Toby
The Turnip (1990)
Actor
Horse Opera (1993)
as Wyatt Earp
Day of the Sirens (2002)
as Domo Childs
Don't Fear Death (2013)
Actor
Jellikins: Christmas Special (2000)
as Narrator (voice)
Me & My Goldfish (2008)
as Narrator (voice)