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Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall

Acting Born: March 7, 1958 • 56 years old (deceased) • Harlow, Essex, England

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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Known For

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as David Roper

Wogan

Wogan

as Self

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

as Alec Nicholson

Blackadder

Blackadder

as Squadron Commander Lord Flasheart

The Paul O'Grady Show

The Paul O'Grady Show

The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

as Jeremy

The Young Ones

The Young Ones

as Rick

The New Statesman

The New Statesman

as Alan B'Stard

French & Saunders

French & Saunders

as Cameo

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

as Second Chess Player

Bottom

Bottom

as Richard Richard

Shoebox Zoo

Shoebox Zoo

as Edwin the Eagle (voice)

Watership Down

Watership Down

as Kehaar (voice)

Valiant

Valiant

as Cufflingk (voice)

Saturday Live

Saturday Live

Man Down

Man Down

as Dad

Filthy Rich & Catflap

Filthy Rich & Catflap

as Richard Rich

The Cannon & Ball Show

The Cannon & Ball Show

as Clerk

Crackanory

Crackanory

as Self

Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

as Lt. Daniel Blaney