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Jun 10, 2014 · June 10, 2014. by ITV/REX USA. “A young girl, stricken with terminal cancer, once asked Rik Mayall for an autograph. He wrote: ‘Young Ones are never afraid.’”. Hugh Laurie tweeted that ...
Rik Mayall. Actor: The Young Ones. Rik Mayall, one of the first and foremost alternative comedians in the UK, was born in Matching Tye, a village just outside Harlow in Essex. His parents, John and Gillian, were both drama teachers. His acting debut was at the age of seven when he appeared in one of his father's stage plays. He met his comedy partner and best friend Adrian "Ade" Edmondson...
Jun 9, 2014 · "Rik Mayall was just pure wiry, energetic, unpredictable humour poured into the shape of a human," said satirist and columnist Charlie Brooker, external. "You couldn't not watch him."
Jun 9, 2014 · 1 of 127. CNN —. Tributes are flowing in for much-loved British actor and comedian Rik Mayall, who died in London Monday at age 56. Mayall, one of the leading lights of Britain’s alternative ...
Jun 9, 2014 · Here is a selection of some of the funniest lines from the late Rik Mayall's comedy career. The Young Ones. Mayall played obnoxious, poetry-writing anarchist Rick in The Young Ones, a man obsessed ...
Jun 9, 2014 · Obituary: Rik Mayall. 9 June 2014. Kevin Turvey gave Mayall his big break on television. With a face seemingly made of the most pliable variety of rubber and a manic energy almost too wild for the ...
