Rik Mayall — Actor (15)
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Rik Mayall Presents (1993) [TV] IMDb TMDB
Rik Mayall Presents
director: Andy Harries actor: Rik Mayall
Showcasing the talent and versatility of its star, Rik Mayall Presents comprises six episodes of dark humour spread over two series, where he plays such diverse roles as a paranoid TV show host, an uncontrollable liar who pretends to be a gangster and a man on a date who is trapped in a cycle of escalating comic violence!
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Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen (1993) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen
director: Nick Hamm actor: Rik Mayall / Helena Bonham Carter …
other title: Dancing Queen / Liebste Braut, ich hab 'ne Freundin
Dancing Queen is a 1993 British romantic comedy film starring Rik Mayall and Helena Bonham Carter. It follows the misfortune of Neil (Mayall), a bridegroom trying to get back to his bride with the help of his newfound friend Pandora/Julie (Bonham Carter) the stripper. It was the third episode of the first series of the Granada Television series Rik Mayall Presents.
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The Strike (1988) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Strike
director: Peter Richardson actor: Peter Richardson / Jennifer Saunders …
Paul, a former miner, writes a hard-hitting screenplay about his own experiences of the 1984 miners' strike. However, the Hollywood production company that gets hold of his script turns it into a ludicrously sensationalist and anachronistic action film, starring Al Pacino as Arthur Scargill, and Meryl Streep as his wife.
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Guest House Paradiso (1999) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Guest House Paradiso
director: Adrian Edmondson actor: Rik Mayall / Adrian Edmondson …
other title: Hôtel Paradiso, une maison sérieuse / Hotel Paraíso
Richie and Eddie are in charge of the worst hotel in the UK, Guest House Paradiso, neighbouring a nuclear power plant. The illegal immigrant chef has fled and all the guests have gone. But when a famous Italian filmstar, Gina Carbonara, who is in hiding from a fiance she doesn't want to marry, arrives at the hotel, things get very interesting!
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The Comic Strip (1981) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Comic Strip
director: Julien Temple actor: Adrian Edmondson / Rik Mayall …
A tongue-in-cheek "behind the scenes" look at the Comic Strip comedy club in the early 1980s, which gave rise to 'The Comic Strip Presents'
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Shock Treatment (1981) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Shock Treatment
director: Jim Sharman actor: Jessica Harper / Cliff DeYoung …
other title: Shock Treatment - Trattamento da sballo! / Tratamento de Choque
Brad and Janet Majors find their strained marriage put to the test on popular Denton TV show Marriage Maze. Poor Brad is heavily sedated and institutionalised, whilst Janet is given a radical makeover and primed for stardom. But what are the real motivations behind the kooky DTV crew and their enigmatic head-honcho, Farley Flavors?
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The Wind in the Willows (1995) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Wind in the Willows
director: Dennis Abey / Dave Unwin actor: Alan Bennett / Michael Palin …
other title: Il vento nei salici / Der Wind in den Weiden …
Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his beloved Toad Hall comes under threat from the wily weasels, who plan to build a dog food factory on the very meadow sold to them by Toad himself.
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The Thief and the Cobbler (1993) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB TMDB WikiData
The Thief and the Cobbler
director: Richard Williams actor: Vincent Price / Matthew Broderick …
other title: Il ladro e il ciabattino / O Cavaleiro das Arábias …
Princess Yum Yum falls in love with Tack and saves him from being executed. Later, when the protective orbs of the palace get stolen, Tacka and Yum Yum set out to find them and save the kingdom.
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Valiant (2005) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Valiant
director: Gary Chapman actor: Ewan McGregor / Ricky Gervais …
other title: Valiant - Piccioni da combattimento / Valiant - Os Bravos do Pombal …
Set in 1944, Valiant is a woodland pigeon who wants to become a great hero someday. When he hears they are hiring recruits for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he immediately sets out for London. On the way, he meets a smelly but friendly pigeon named Bugsy, who joins him, mainly to get away from clients he cheated in a game of find-the pebble, and helps him sign up for the war.
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An American Werewolf in London (1981) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData NeoDB Douban
An American Werewolf in London
director: John Landis actor: David Naughton / Jenny Agutter …
other title: Un lupo mannaro americano a Londra / En amerikansk varulv i London …
American tourists David and Jack are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal whilst hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Retiring to the home of a beautiful nurse to recuperate, David soon experiences disturbing changes to his mind and body.
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Eat the Rich (1987) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Eat the Rich
director: Peter Richardson actor: Ronald Allen / Jimmy Fagg …
other title: Mangia il ricco / Comendo os Ricos …
Alex is a disgruntled waiter at a snobby exclusive restaurant who falls on hard times. Forced to deal with the contempt and disgust of the upper class, Alex & cohorts attempt to go on a rampage. Meanwhile, General Karprov and Spider plot to involve the inept anarchists into their plans to derail the prime-minister-to-be's campaign.
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The Young Ones (1982) [TV] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Young Ones
director: Alexei Sayle / Rik Mayall … actor: Adrian Edmondson / Rik Mayall …
other title: Les branchés débranchés / Los jóvenes …
The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rik, the overblown political one addicted to Cliff Richard, Vyvian the experimental scientific one/part-time anarchist, Neil the worried hippy, and Mike the ladies' man (at least he is in his mind).
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Jesus Christ Superstar (2000) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Jesus Christ Superstar
director: Gale Edwards / Nick Morris actor: Glenn Carter / Jerome Pradon …
other title: Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar first exploded onto the West End stage in 1971 and it was clear that the musical world would never be the same again. For the first time ever, Jesus Christ Superstar has been specially filmed for video. Shot at Pinewood Studios, this brand new filmed stage version starring Glenn Carter and Rik Mayall captures one of the best score Andrew Lloyd Webber has ever written and is packed with hit songs including, 'I Don't Know How To Love Him', 'Gethsemane' and 'Superstar'.