Acting

Rik Mayall

Born 1958-03-07 · Harlow, Essex, England

Died 2014-06-09

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.

Credits

Newest first

Rik Mayall: Magnificent B'Stard
as Self (archive footage)
2026
Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen
as Self (archive footage)
2026
Partridge and Moulding Want To Get Laid
Thanks
2026
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
Don't Fear Death
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
Me & My Goldfish
Writer
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
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
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Additional Dialogue
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
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 Professor Adonis Cnut
2002
Day of the Sirens
as Domo Childs
2002
Chilly Dogs
as Carter
2001
Bottom Live 2001: An Arse Oddity
as Richie
2001
Bottom Live 2001: An Arse Oddity
Writer
2001
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
as Lt. Daniel Blaney
2001
Tales of Uplift and Moral Improvement
as Mrs. Ffine Carmody
2001
Merlin: The Return
as Merlin
2000
Jesus Christ Superstar
as King Herod
2000
Making of Jesus Christ Superstar
as self
2000
Jellikins: Christmas Special
as Narrator (voice)
2000
Four Men in a Plane
as Alan Sellars
2000
Guest House Paradiso
as Richie Twat
1999
Guest House Paradiso
Screenplay
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
SpongeBob SquarePants
as Lord Reginald (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 (voice)
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
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