Actor
· Acting
Rik Mayall
Born 1958-03-07
Died 2014-06-09
📍 Harlow, Essex, England
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.
Filmography 147
Bottom: Exposed
as Himself (Archive footage)
2024
Completely Bad News
as Colin Grigson
2019
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
as (Archive Footage)
2018
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
as Self
2016
One by One
as Ernest
2015
The Escape
as Eddie
2015
Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule
as Self
2014
Crackanory
as Self
2013
Man Down
as Dad
2013
Five Go to Rehab
as Mr. McVitty
2012
30 Years of Comic Strip
2012
Errors of the Human Body
as Samuel Mead
2012
Eldorado
as Chef Mario
2012
The Hunt for Tony Blair
as Professor Predictor
2011
The Itch of the Golden Nit
as President Pinky (voice)
2011
Just for the Record
as Andy Wiseman
2010
Blackadder Rides Again
as Self
2008
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
as Lord Flashheart/Self
2008
The Legend of Harrow Woods
as Winston Junior
2008
Me & My Goldfish
as Narrator (voice)
2008
The Dangerous Brothers - Dangervision
as Richard Dangerous
2008
The Making of 'The Young Ones'
as Self (Archived Footage)
2007
Snow White: The Sequel
as The Seven Dwarves (voice)
2007
Sindy The Fairy Princess
2006
Sex Actually
as Bilbo
2005
All About George
as George Kinsey
2005
All About George
as George Kinsey
2005
King Arthur's Disasters
2005
Valiant
as Cufflingk (voice)
2005
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Alec Nicholson
2004
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
as Baxter
2004
Bottom Mindless Violence
as Rick / Richie Rich / Richard Dangerous / Dreamy Time Escort / Richie Richard / Richard Twat (archive footage)
2004
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004
Shoebox Zoo
as Edwin the Eagle (voice)
2004
ABBA - The Last Video
as Record Producer
2004
Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour
as Richard Richard
2003
Chaos and Cadavers
as Lennox Crowley
2003
Oh Marbella!
as Greg Dubois
2003
Believe Nothing
as Adonis Cnut
2002
Believe Nothing
as Professor Adonis Cnut
2002
Bottom Live 2001: An Arse Oddity
as Richie
2001
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
as Lt. Daniel Blaney
2001
Chilly Dogs
as Carter
2001
Merlin: The Return
as Merlin
2000
Jesus Christ Superstar
as King Herod
2000
Jellikins: Christmas Special
as Narrator (voice)
2000
Four Men in a Plane
as Alan Sellars
2000
Guest House Paradiso
as Richie Twat
1999
The Making of 'Guest House Paradiso'
as Self
1999
Big Bottom Live - The Best of Bottom Live
1999
Watership Down
as Kehaar (voice)
1999
Blackadder: Back & Forth
as Robin Hood
1999
What's a Carry On?
as Sultan Abdul the Benevolent (archive footage) (uncredited)
1998
In the Red
as Dominic De'Ath
1998
Jellabies
as Narrator (Voice)
1998
Four Men in a Car
as Alan
1998
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 Ian
1997
The Willows in Winter
as Toad
1996
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-Mouse
as Tom Thumb (voice)
1996
Bottom Fluff
1996
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
1995
Out Of My Head
as Ricky / The Doctor / Tobi
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
1995
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: Micky Love
as Micky Love
1993
Rik Mayall Presents
1993
Holy - Bottom: Christmas Special
as Richard Richard
1992
Carry On Columbus
as The Sultan
1992
Little Noises
as Mathias Liechstenstein
1992
Red Nose of Courage
as James Huntington
1992
Bottom
as Richard Richard
1991
The Princess and the Goblin
as Prince Froglip (voice)
1991
Drop Dead Fred
as Drop Dead Fred
1991
GLC: The Carnage Continues
as Lord Mayor of London
1990
Who Shot Alan B'Stard?
as Alan B'Stard
1990
Kevin Turvey Investigates
as Kevin Turvey
1989
Grim Tales
1989
Employees From Hell
1989
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
1988
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
1987
Whoops Apocalypse
as S.A.S Commander
1986
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
1986
Saturday Live
1986
Private Enterprise
as Ali Kitson
1986
Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger
as Richard Dangerous
1986
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
as Richard
1986
The Dangerous Brothers
as Richard Dangerous
1986
Happy Families
as Nazi Pastor
1985
Happy Families
as Priest
1985
The Best of Cannon & Ball
as Self
1985
Gino: Full Story and Pics
as Tim
1984
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
as Carlos
1984
Dirty Movie
as Toadstool
1984
Blackadder
as Mad Gerald
1983
Blackadder
as Squadron Commander Lord Flasheart
1983
Summer School
as Tark
1983
Bad News
as Colin Grigson
1983
The Beat Generation
as Jeremy
1983
War
as Various Roles
1983
The Young Ones
as Rick
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Slug/General Erwin/Hovis
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Jeremy
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Colin Grigson
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Tark
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Toadstool
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Carlos
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Tim
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Richard
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Ali Kitson
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Speaker/Hunchback
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Dreamy Time Escort
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Lord Mayor
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Northern Lights
as Chris
1982
Wogan
as Self
1982
Kevin Turvey: The Man Behind the Green Door
as Kevin Turvey
1982
Wood and Walters
1982
The Orchard End Murder
as Policeman
1981
Couples and Robbers
as Morris David Boyd
1981
A Kick Up the Eighties
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
Wolcott
as PC Fell
1981
The Comic Strip
1981
Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights
1980
The Cannon & Ball Show
as Clerk
1979