R.I.P. Rik Mayall

[jazzy_dave]

A little bit shocked to her that Rik Mayall has past away today. he was formative in the alternative comedy of the eighties. A few other LJ people have put videos of him in action in both The Young Ones and his spot in Black Adder.

Here is the BBC News link to his death at the age of 56 -

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-27770266

Comments

[malterre.livejournal.com]

I always treasured his performance in Drop Dead Fred. That movie makes me cry every time