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, Dawn French, and Alexei Sayle. This spawned two 1980s TV series: The Young Ones (1982), and The Comic...
Filmography
The Young Ones
12 Episode s . as Vyvyan
The Young Ones
12 Episode s . as Vyvyan
Ade at Sea
6 Episode s . as Self
Ade at Sea
6 Episode s . as Self
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18 Episode s . as Edward Elizabeth Hitler
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18 Episode s . as Edward Elizabeth Hitler
If You See God, Tell Him
4 Episode s . as Gordon Spry
If You See God, Tell Him
4 Episode s . as Gordon Spry
The Dangerous Brothers
12 Episode s . as Sir Adrian Dangerous
The Dangerous Brothers
12 Episode s . as Sir Adrian Dangerous
Snakes and Ladders
7 Episode s . as Giles Tewkesbury
Snakes and Ladders
7 Episode s . as Giles Tewkesbury
Happy Families
6 Episode s . as Guy Fuddle
Happy Families
6 Episode s . as Guy Fuddle
Filthy Rich & Catflap
6 Episode s . as Edward Catflap
Filthy Rich & Catflap
6 Episode s . as Edward Catflap
One of Us
4 Episode s . as Peter Elliot
One of Us
4 Episode s . as Peter Elliot
A Spy Among Friends
6 Episode s . as Sir Roger Hollis
A Spy Among Friends
6 Episode s . as Sir Roger Hollis
Look at the State We're In!
6 Episode s . as Dewhurst
Look at the State We're In!
6 Episode s . as Dewhurst
The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff
3 Episode s . as Headmaster Wackville
The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff
3 Episode s . as Headmaster Wackville
Bancroft
7 Episode s . as Superintendent Cliff Walker
Bancroft
7 Episode s . as Superintendent Cliff Walker
Cheat
4 Episode s . as William Vaughan
Cheat
4 Episode s . as William Vaughan
Out of Her Mind
6 Episode s . as Lewis
Out of Her Mind
6 Episode s . as Lewis
Ronja the Robber's Daughter
26 Episode s . as Noodle Pete (voice, English version)
Ronja the Robber's Daughter
26 Episode s . as Noodle Pete (voice, English version)
War and Peace
6 Episode s . as Ilya Rostov
War and Peace
6 Episode s . as Ilya Rostov
The Secret Policeman's Ball
15 Episode s . as Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball
15 Episode s . as Self
Created Shows
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18 Episode s . Richie Richard (socially awkward, sexually inexperienced) and Eddie Hitler (carefree alcoholic ) are two social outcasts living on the dole. Trapped together in a squalid flat in Hammersmith, London they are perpetually skint, bored and sexually frustrated. They spend their days scheming, bickering, and being nasty and sadistic to each other.
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18 Episode s . Richie Richard (socially awkward, sexually inexperienced) and Eddie Hitler (carefree alcoholic ) are two social outcasts living on the dole. Trapped together in a squalid flat in Hammersmith, London they are perpetually skint, bored and sexually frustrated. They spend their days scheming, bickering, and being nasty and sadistic to each other.
Teenage Kicks
8 Episode s . Teenage Kicks is a British sitcom starring Adrian Edmondson, Ed Coleman and Laura Aikman, filmed at Teddington Studios. Originally as a radio show for BBC Radio 2 in 2007, it was turned into a TV series by Phil McIntyre Productions for ITV. The show ran for 8 episodes beginning 28 March 2008 although the show was not recommissioned for any further series. The opening theme tune is "Teenage Kicks" by the band The Undertones.
Teenage Kicks
8 Episode s . Teenage Kicks is a British sitcom starring Adrian Edmondson, Ed Coleman and Laura Aikman, filmed at Teddington Studios. Originally as a radio show for BBC Radio 2 in 2007, it was turned into a TV series by Phil McIntyre Productions for ITV. The show ran for 8 episodes beginning 28 March 2008 although the show was not recommissioned for any further series. The opening theme tune is "Teenage Kicks" by the band The Undertones.
The Dangerous Brothers
12 Episode s . The Dangerous Brothers was a stage and TV act by anarchic comedy duo Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson, performing respectively as "Richard Dangerous" and "Sir Adrian Dangerous". Originally appearing on stage in London at the comedy club 'The Comic Strip', the characters were well developed before appearing on TV. First appearing on television on a one off 1980 BBC TV show 'Boom Boom Out Go The Lights', they were also featured in a TV short 'documentary' film 'The Comic Strip', directed by Julien Temple, before they appeared in a number of brief sketches in the TV programme Saturday Live from 1985 on.
The Dangerous Brothers
12 Episode s . The Dangerous Brothers was a stage and TV act by anarchic comedy duo Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson, performing respectively as "Richard Dangerous" and "Sir Adrian Dangerous". Originally appearing on stage in London at the comedy club 'The Comic Strip', the characters were well developed before appearing on TV. First appearing on television on a one off 1980 BBC TV show 'Boom Boom Out Go The Lights', they were also featured in a TV short 'documentary' film 'The Comic Strip', directed by Julien Temple, before they appeared in a number of brief sketches in the TV programme Saturday Live from 1985 on.