Rik Mayall
Comedian, TV Writer
1958 –
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Who is Rik Mayall?
Richard Michael "Rik" Mayall is an English comedian, writer and actor. Mayall is best 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. He appeared in numerous sitcoms including The Young Ones, Blackadder, The New Statesman and Bottom and the big screen in comedy films Drop Dead Fred and Guest House Paradiso.
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- Born
- Mar 7, 1958
Harlow - Also known as
- Richard Michael Mayall
- Rick
- Colin Grigson
- 20th Century Coyote
- Mad Gerald
- Richard Michael "Rik" Mayall
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Barbara Robbin
(1985 - )
- Barbara Robbin
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- University of Manchester
- Lived in
- Droitwich Spa
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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