Adrian Edmondson
Biography
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2025
Alien: Earth
As: Atom Eins
- 2024
Kidnapped: The Chloe Ayling Story
As: Phil
- 2024
3 Body Problem
As: Denys Porlock
- 2023
Toad & Friends
As: Toad
- 2022
A Spy Among Friends
As: Sir Roger Hollis
- 2021
The Trick
As: Edward Acton
- 2021
The Pact
As: Richard
- 2020
Out of Her Mind
As: Lewis
- 2019
Completely Bad News
As: Vim Fuego
- 2019
The Rizen: Possession
As: The Interviewer
- 2019
Cheat
As: William Vaughan
- 2018
Save Me
As: Gideon Charles
- 2018
RSC Live: Twelfth Night
As: Malvolio
- 2017
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
As: Captain Peavey
- 2017
Bancroft
As: Superintendent Cliff Walker
- 2017
Interlude In Prague
As: Herr Luptak
- 2017
The Rizen
As: Interviewer
- 2017
Genius
As: David Hilbert
- 2017
Urban Myths
As: Leslie Conn
- 2016
One of Us
As: Peter Elliot
- 2016
Upstart Crow
As: Dogberry
- 2016
War and Peace
As: Ilya Rostov
- 2015
Rocky Horror Show Live
As: Narrator
- 2014
Ronja the Robber's Daughter
As: Noodle Pete (voice, English version)
- 2014
Prey
As: DCI Warner
- 2012
Five Go to Rehab
As: Dick
- 2012
Blood
As: Tom Tiernan
- 2012
The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff
As: Headmaster Wackville
- 2011
Death in Paradise
As: Charles Crabtree
- 2008
Rocky Horror Tribute Show
As: Brad
- 2008
Miss Austen Regrets
As: Henry Austen
- 2008
The Dangerous Brothers - Dangervision
As: Sir Adrian Dangerous
- 2004
Bottom Mindless Violence
As: Eddie
- 2003
Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour
As: Edward Hitler
- 2002
The Best of French & Saunders
As: Various
- 2001
Bottom Live 2001: An Arse Oddity
As: Eddie
- 2000
Four Men in a Plane
As: Ian Crisp
- 1999
Guest House Paradiso
As: Eddie
- 1998
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime
As: Dame Dolly
- 1998
Four Men in a Car
As: Ian
- 1997
Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island
As: Eddie Hitler
- 1997
Jonathan Creek
As: Brendan Baxter
- 1997
Midsomer Murders
As: Hugo Welles
- 1995
Bottom Live 2: The Big Number 2 Tour
As: Eddie
- 1995
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye
As: Zyke
- 1994
Anna Lee
As: Dominic Jones
- 1993
Bottom Live: The Stage Show
As: Eddie
- 1993
Demonella
As: Sid Vicious
- 1993
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
As: Gregory Dawson
- 1993
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
As: 'K' / Air Traffic Controller
- 1992
Absolutely Fabulous
As: Hamish
- 1992
Red Nose of Courage
As: John Major/Coco the Clown
- 1991
Bottom
As: Edward Elizabeth Hitler
- 1991
The Pope Must Die
As: Father Rookie
- 1990
News Hounds
As: Phil Burke
- 1990
Oxford
As: 2nd MI5 Man / Fan
- 1990
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1
As: Billy
- 1990
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
As: Billy
- 1989
Snakes and Ladders
As: Giles Tewkesbury
- 1989
Press Gang
As: Simon Knowles
- 1988
The Yob
As: Michael
- 1988
Mr Jolly Lives Next Door
As: Dreamy Time Escort
- 1988
More Bad News
As: Vim Fuego
- 1988
The Strike
As: Adrian/Slim/Policeman
- 1987
Eat the Rich
As: Charles
- 1987
French & Saunders
As: John
- 1987
Hardwicke House
As: Tiny
- 1987
Filthy Rich & Catflap
As: Edward Catflap
- 1987
Filthy Rich & Catflap
As: Edward Catflap
- 1986
Honest Decent & True
As: Alun Pickersgill
- 1986
Private Enterprise
As: Brian
- 1986
Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger
As: Sir Adrian Dangerous
- 1986
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
As: John
- 1986
The Dangerous Brothers
As: Sir Adrian Dangerous
- 1985
The Supergrass
As: Dennis Carter
- 1985
Happy Families
As: Guy Fuddle
- 1984
Slags
As: Ace
- 1984
Eddie Monsoon - a Life?
As: Eddie Moonson
- 1984
Gino: Full Story and Pics
As: Gordon/Bill
- 1984
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
As: Billy
- 1984
Susie
As: Martin
- 1984
Dirty Movie
As: Bean
- 1983
Five Go Mad on Mescalin
As: Dick
- 1983
Natural World
As: Narrator
- 1983
Blackadder
As: Baron von Richtoven
- 1983
Summer School
As: Peter
- 1983
Bad News
As: Vim Fuego/Alan Metcalfe
- 1983
The Beat Generation
As: Desmond
- 1983
War
As: Various Roles
- 1983
Dead on Time
As: Fool
- 1982
The Young Ones
As: Vyvyan
- 1982
Five Go Mad in Dorset
As: Dick
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Dick
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Mike/Hatchett/Julio/Bolsen/Man in Cage/Jenkins/Zarkoff
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Desmond
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Vim Fuego
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Peter
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Bean
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Martin
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Billy
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Gordon/Bill
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Eddie Monsoon
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Ace
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: John
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Brian
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Adrian/Slim/Policeman
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Dreamy Time Escort
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Michael
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Billy/Prince/Giles Cricket Bat Portland
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: 2nd MI5 Man/Fan
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Bestman
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: John Major - Coco the Clown
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: 'K'/Air Traffic Controller
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Gregory Dawson
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Sid Vicious
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Ian
- 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
As: Ian Crisp
- 1982
Kevin Turvey: The Man Behind the Green Door
As: Keith Marshall