Rik Mayall
View on IMDb ↗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
All About George
Bottom Mindless Violence
War
More Bad News
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
Bad News
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One
Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town
Bottom Live: The Stage ShowFilmography (145)
- 2026
Rik Mayall: Magnificent B'StardSelf (archive footage) - 2026
Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And UnseenSelf (archive footage) - 2024
Bottom: ExposedHimself (Archive footage) - 2019
Completely Bad NewsColin Grigson - 2018
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy(Archive Footage) - 2016
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous BookSelf - 2015
One by OneErnest - 2015
The EscapeEddie - 2014
Rik Mayall: Lord of MisruleSelf - 2013Don't Fear Death
- 2013
CrackanorySelf - 2013
Man DownDad - 2012
Errors of the Human BodySamuel Mead - 2012
30 Years of Comic Strip - 2012
EldoradoChef Mario - 2012
Five Go to RehabMr. McVitty - 2011
The Hunt for Tony BlairProfessor Predictor - 2011
The Itch of the Golden NitPresident Pinky (voice) - 2010
Just for the RecordAndy Wiseman - 2008
Blackadder Rides AgainSelf - 2008
Blackadder's Most Cunning MomentsLord Flashheart/Self - 2008
The Legend of Harrow WoodsWinston Junior - 2008
Me & My GoldfishNarrator (voice) - 2008
The Dangerous Brothers - DangervisionRichard Dangerous - 2007
Snow White: The SequelThe Seven Dwarves (voice) - 2007
The Making of 'The Young Ones'Self (Archived Footage) - 2006
Sindy The Fairy Princess - 2005
All About GeorgeGeorge Kinsey - 2005
Sex ActuallyBilbo - 2005
ValiantCufflingk (voice) - 2005
King Arthur's Disasters - 2005
All About GeorgeGeorge Kinsey - 2004
Bottom Mindless ViolenceRick / Richie Rich / Richard Dangerous / Dreamy Time Escort / Richie Richard / Richard Twat (archive footage) - 2004
Agatha Christie's MarpleAlec Nicholson - 2004
Shoebox ZooEdwin the Eagle (voice) - 2004
ABBA - The Last VideoRecord Producer - 2004
Churchill: The Hollywood YearsBaxter - 2004
The Paul O'Grady Show - 2003
Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts TourRichard Richard - 2003
Chaos and CadaversLennox Crowley - 2003
Oh Marbella!Greg Dubois - 2002Day of the SirensDomo Childs
- 2002
Believe NothingProfessor Adonis Cnut - 2002
Believe NothingAdonis Cnut - 2001Tales of Uplift and Moral ImprovementMrs. Ffine Carmody
- 2001
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock HolmesLt. Daniel Blaney - 2001
Bottom Live 2001: An Arse OddityRichie - 2001
Chilly DogsCarter - 2000
Jesus Christ SuperstarKing Herod - 2000
Merlin: The ReturnMerlin - 2000
Four Men in a PlaneAlan Sellars - 2000
Jellikins: Christmas SpecialNarrator (voice) - 1999
SpongeBob SquarePantsLord Reginald (voice) - 1999
Watership DownKehaar (voice) - 1999
Big Bottom Live - The Best of Bottom Live - 1999
Blackadder: Back & ForthRobin Hood - 1999
Guest House ParadisoRichie Twat - 1999
The Making of 'Guest House Paradiso'Self - 1998
What's a Carry On?Sultan Abdul the Benevolent (archive footage) (uncredited) - 1998
JellabiesNarrator (Voice) - 1998
In the RedDominic De'Ath - 1998
Four Men in a CarAlan - 1997
Midsomer MurdersDavid Roper - 1997
Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's IslandRichie Richard - 1997
Remember Me?Ian - 1997
Bring Me the Head of Mavis DavisMarty Starr - 1997
The Canterville GhostReverend Dampier - 1996
The Willows in WinterToad - 1996
Bottom Fluff - 1996
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Two Bad Mice and Johnny Town-MouseTom Thumb (voice) - 1995
Rik Mayall Presents: The Big OneLewis Fox - 1995
Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old TownRaymond - 1995
Bottom Live 2: The Big Number 2 TourRichie - 1995
Out Of My HeadRicky / The Doctor / Tobi - 1995
The Wind in the WillowsToad - 1995
Rik Mayall Presents: Clair de LuneToby - 1995
The Snow QueenRobber King - 1995
How to be a Little Sod - 1995Look at the State We're In!Rattner
- 1993Horse OperaWyatt Earp
- 1993
Bottom Live: The Stage ShowRichie - 1993
Rik Mayall Presents - 1993
The Thief and the CobblerBrigand (uncredited) - 1993
Rik Mayall Presents: Micky LoveMicky Love - 1993
Rik Mayall Presents: Briefest EncounterGreg - 1993
Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing QueenNeil - 1992
Red Nose of CourageJames Huntington - 1992
Little NoisesMathias Liechstenstein - 1992
Carry On ColumbusThe Sultan - 1992
Holy - Bottom: Christmas SpecialRichard Richard - 1991
BottomRichard Richard - 1991
Drop Dead FredDrop Dead Fred - 1991
The Princess and the GoblinPrince Froglip (voice) - 1990
GLC: The Carnage ContinuesLord Mayor of London - 1990
Who Shot Alan B'Stard?Alan B'Stard - 1990The Turnip
- 1989
Grim Tales - 1989
Kevin Turvey InvestigatesKevin Turvey - 1989
Employees From Hell - 1988
More Bad NewsColin Grigson - 1988
Mr Jolly Lives Next DoorDreamy Time Escort - 1988
Jake's JourneyTroll - 1988
The StrikeSpeaker/Hunchback - 1987
The New StatesmanAlan B'Stard - 1987
French & SaundersCameo - 1987
Filthy Rich & CatflapRichard Rich - 1987
Eat the RichMicky - 1987
Hardwicke HouseLenny - 1987
Filthy Rich & CatflapRichard Rich - 1986
Saturday Live - 1986
The Dangerous BrothersRichard Dangerous - 1986
Dangerous Brothers Present: World of DangerRichard Dangerous - 1986
Whoops ApocalypseS.A.S Commander - 1986
Omnibus Presents Comic Relief - 1986
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)Richard - 1986
Private EnterpriseAli Kitson - 1985
Happy FamiliesPriest - 1985
The Best of Cannon & BallSelf - 1985
Happy FamiliesNazi Pastor - 1984
A Fistful of Travellers' ChequesCarlos - 1984
Dirty MovieToadstool - 1984
Gino: Full Story and PicsTim - 1983
WarVarious Roles - 1983
Bad NewsColin Grigson - 1983
BlackadderSquadron Commander Lord Flasheart - 1983
Summer SchoolTark - 1983
The Beat GenerationJeremy - 1982
The Young OnesRick - 1982
Wood and Walters - 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...Jeremy - 1982
Kevin Turvey: The Man Behind the Green DoorKevin Turvey - 1982
WoganSelf - 1982
Northern LightsChris - 1981
The Comic Strip - 1981
An American Werewolf in LondonSecond Chess Player - 1981
Eye of the NeedleSailor #2 - 1981
A Kick Up the Eighties - 1981
WolcottPC Fell - 1981
The Orchard End MurderPoliceman - 1981
Shock Treatment'Rest Home' Ricky - 1981
Couples and RobbersMorris David Boyd - 1981The Rocky Horror Treatment(archive footage)
- 1980The SquadSupporter
- 1980
Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights - 1979
The Cannon & Ball ShowClerk