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R ik Mayall lived many lives.He was Rik, of course, and Richard “Richie” Richard. There was Sir Richard Dangerous, Alan B’Stard, Drop Dead Fred and Lord Flashheart.
Adrian Edmondson’s ‘honest’ Rik Mayall admission resurfaces on anniversary of co-star’s death - Comedian previously opened up about his relationship with his co-star in a 2024 documentary ...
Writer Max Kinnings pays tribute to comedian Rik Mayall, featuring recordings made during the writing of Rik’s violently untrue memoir, Bigger Than Hitler, Better Than Christ. Show more Marking ...
Rik Mayall, the beloved British comedian, writer and actor, has died at the age of 56, according to a statement from his management, Brunskill. "We are deeply saddened to announce the death of Rik ...
The Rik Mayall Comedy Festival runs in Droitwich Spa between 31 May and 7June. Follow BBC Hereford & Worcester on BBC Sounds , Facebook , X and Instagram . More on this story ...
The Rik Mayall Comedy Festival runs in Droitwich Spa between 31 May and 7June. Follow BBC Hereford & Worcester on BBC Sounds , Facebook , X and Instagram . More on this story ...
Mayall died 11 years ago at the age of 56. He broke out of the so-called alternative comedy scene of the early 1980s and on to British TV screens, becoming a familiar face that decade and beyond.
LONDON (AP) -- Rik Mayall, one of a generation of performers that injected post-punk energy into British comedy, has died. He was 56. Mayall's management firm Brunskill Management said the ...
Adrian Edmondson’s ‘honest’ Rik Mayall admission resurfaces on anniversary of co-star’s death. Comedian previously opened up about his relationship with his co-star in a 2024 documentary.
Mayall performed in The Young Ones, Blackadder, Bottom and The New Statesman before his death in 2014.