Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson was born in Bradford, Yorkshire. He went to Manchester University to study drama. Whilst he was there he met Rik Mayall, and the pair began performing as 20th Century Coyote. The act continued after university when Adrian & Rik moved to London, and they became two of the leading lights in the new 'alternative comedy' scene, performing at the newly established Comedy Store, and setting up their own club, The Comic Strip, with 'Peter Richardson', Nigel Planer, Jennifer Saunders, D

Born

Jan 24, 1957

Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK

Known For

Acting

Movies

86 acting

21 crew

Popularity

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Known For

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

2017 • as Captain Peavey

★ 6.8

Eat the Rich

1987 • as Charles

★ 6.2

Blood

2012 • as Tom Tiernan

★ 5.9

Miss Austen Regrets

2008 • as Henry Austen

★ 6.1

Guest House Paradiso

1999 • as Eddie Elizabeth Ndingombaba

★ 6.1

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Honest Decent & True

1986 • as Alun Pickersgill

★ 7.0

Bad News

1983 • as Vim Fuego/Alan Metcalfe

★ 8.7

The Pope Must Die

1991 • as Father Rookie

★ 5.0

The Supergrass

1985 • as Dennis Carter

★ 6.1

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye

1995 • as Zyke

★ 5.7

The Trick

2021 • as Edward Acton

★ 5.0

The Yob

1988 • as Michael

Dead on Time

1983 • as Fool

★ 6.7

The Rizen

2017 • as Interviewer

★ 4.8

Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel

2021 • as Self

★ 7.0

Interlude in Prague

2017 • as Herr Luptak

★ 5.8

Rocky Horror Tribute Show

2008 • as Brad

★ 6.2

Space Virgins from Planet Sex

1993 • as 'K' / Air Traffic Controller

An Audience With Victoria Wood

1988 • as Self

★ 6.1

Happy Families

1985 • as Guy Fuddle / Grandpa Harold Fuddle

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

2018

★ 7.0

The Strike

1988 • as Adrian/Slim/Policeman

★ 7.0

GLC: The Carnage Continues

1990 • as Billy/Prince Charles/Giles Cricket Bat Portland

The Comic Strip

1981

★ 8.0

Bottom: Exposed

2024 • as Himself

★ 5.5

Rocky Horror Show Live

2015 • as Narrator

★ 7.0

Gino: Full Story and Pics

1984 • as Gordon/Bill

Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)

1986 • as John

The Rizen: Possession

2019 • as The Interviewer

★ 5.5

Susie

1984 • as Martin

Summer School

1983 • as Peter

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The Man

1999 • as Ash

★ 7.0

Slags

1984 • as Ace

★ 2.0

Demonella

1993 • as Sid Vicious

Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase

1993 • as Gregory Dawson

Completely Bad News

2019 • as Vim Fuego

Eddie Monsoon - a Life?

1984 • as Eddie Moonson

Kevin Turvey: The Man Behind the Green Door

1982 • as Keith Marshall

★ 6.6

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

1989 • as Self

★ 7.7

Dirty Movie

1984 • as Bean

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

2008 • as Self - Baron von Richthoven (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 4.5

More Bad News

1988 • as Vim Fuego

★ 9.8

Les Dogs

1990 • as Best Man

Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger

1986 • as Sir Adrian Dangerous

★ 6.6

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

1986 • as Self

★ 8.0

Four Men in a Car

1998 • as Ian

Private Enterprise

1986 • as Brian

If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story

2007 • as Self (Narrator)

★ 7.0

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1

1990 • as Billy

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!

1990 • as Billy

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

2023 • as Self

★ 7.0

Just Like That!

1989 • as Self

Oxford

1990 • as 2nd MI5 Man / Fan

The Making of 'The Young Ones'

2007 • as Self (Archived Footage)

Bottom Mindless Violence

2004 • as Vyvyan / Eddie Catflap / Sir Adrian Dangerous / Dreamy Time Escort / Eddie Hitler / Eddie Ndingombaba (archive footage)

★ 10.0

Red Nose of Courage

1992 • as John Major/Coco the Clown

★ 8.0

The Best Birthday Ever

2022 • as Granny (voice)

★ 6.7

Five Go to Rehab

2012 • as Dick

RSC Live: Twelfth Night

2018 • as Malvolio

★ 7.5

King Rocker

2020 • as Self (archive footage)

★ 7.3

Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

1998 • as Dame Dolly

★ 7.0

Five Go Mad in Dorset

1982 • as Dick

French and Saunders' Christmas Carol

1994 • as Tim Goodchance

News Hounds

1990 • as Phil Burke

Mr Jolly Lives Next Door

1988 • as Dreamy Time Escort

★ 8.8

A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques

1984 • as Billy

★ 7.0

Bottom Fluff

1996

The Beat Generation

1983 • as Desmond

Five Go Mad on Mescalin

1983 • as Dick

The Making of 'Guest House Paradiso'

1999 • as Self

★ 5.0

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Codes

• as Head of MI6

The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

2005 • as Self

★ 7.5

Four Men in a Plane

2000 • as Ian Crisp

Bottom Live 2001: An Arse Oddity

2001 • as Eddie

★ 7.3

Big Bottom Live - The Best of Bottom Live

1999

★ 7.3

Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration

2006 • as Self

Britain Beware!

2012 • as Self (Presenter)

War

1983 • as Various Roles

★ 10.0

Bottom Live 2: The Big Number 2 Tour

1995 • as Eddie

★ 7.7

The Best of French & Saunders

2002 • as Various

Filthy Rich & Catflap

1987 • as Edward Catflap

★ 5.0

Bottom Live: The Stage Show

1993 • as Eddie

★ 7.9

Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour

2003 • as Edward Hitler

★ 7.5

The Dangerous Brothers - Dangervision

2008 • as Sir Adrian Dangerous

Holy - Bottom: Christmas Special

1992 • as Edward Elizabeth Hitler

Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island

1997 • as Eddie Hitler

★ 7.2

Adrian Edmondson

Known For

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Blood

Guest House Paradiso

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