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Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson

Real/full name:
Adrian Charles Edmondson
Age:
67 (born Jan 24th, 1957)
Place of birth:
United Kingdom (Bradford, West Yorkshire, England)
Gender:
Male

Biography

Adrian Charles "Ade" Edmondson (born 24 January 1957) is an English comedian, writer, director, actor, and musician. He is probably best known for his comedic roles in the television series The Young Ones (1982–1984) as Vyvyan Basterd and Bottom (1991–2003) as Edward 'Eddie' Hitler, for which he also wrote together with his long-time collaboration partner Rik Mayall.

Trivia

Performed guest vocals on Cliff Richard's 1986 version of Living Doll as his character from The Young Ones, 'Vyvyan Basterd'

Played on cover of The Mar-Keys' song 'Last Night' with his jazz band 'The Bum Notes'. It was used in the end credits for Bottom. Also performed on a cover of Bob Dylan and Rick Danko's song 'This Wheel's on Fire' with Julie Tippetts. It was used as the theme song for the ...

Bad News

As Vim Fuego:
Vocals, Guitars

1987 Bad News Vocals, Guitars
1987 Cashing in on Christmas (Single) Guitars, Vocals
1987 Bohemian Rhapsody (Single) Vocals, Guitars
1988 Bootleg Guitars, Vocals
1988 Bad News / More Bad News (Video) Guitars, Vocals
2020 F**k Off! Bad News (Live album) Guitars, Vocals

The Bad Shepherds

Vocals, Mandoline, Mandola (2008-2016)

The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band

Vocals (2006-2007)

Bad News

1987 Bad News Producer (as "Vim Fuego")
1988 Bootleg Producer, Design
1988 Bad News / More Bad News (Video) Director
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