Adrian Edmondson
- 67 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and director
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Ryan Gilbey, The Guardian, 9th January 2020Ade Edmondson on anger management
The actor, 62, talks to Michael Odell about anger management and the secrets to a happy marriage.
Michael Odell, The Times, 28th December 2019Ade Edmondson asked about Rik Mayall in awkward chat
Good Morning Britain viewers picked up on some tension as Adrian Edmondson was asked about his late friend Rik Mayall in an "awkward" interview. "All I get is people like you bringing him up," he said. "We haven't worked together since 2003. He died five years ago and we haven't worked since then..."
Julia Hunt, Yahoo, 29th November 2019Adrian Edmondson to join EastEnders
Adrian Edmondson, who is known for starring in anarchic TV comedies The Young Ones and Bottom, is joining the cast of EastEnders.
BBC, 9th May 2019Vulcan 7 review
Adrian Edmondson brings some laughs to what is otherwise a dull piece.
Tamarin Fountain, The Wee Review, 11th November 2018Vulcan 7 review
There are some brilliantly imaginative elements to the touring production of Vulcan 7 at the King's. Unfortunately, none of them are in Adrian Edmondson and Nigel Planer's script.
All Edinburgh Theatre, 7th November 2018Vulcan 7 review
Vulcan 7 is funny at the right moments, boasting some great one-liners and witty comments, as well as comedic situations. It benefits from excellent actors. However, the storyline was a bit lacking.
Isa Reneman, Young Perspective, 7th November 2018Vulcan 7 - King's Theatre, Edinburgh
Vulcan 7 is good, but it could have been a lot more than it is.
Tom Ralphs, The Reviews Hub, 6th November 2018Review: Vulcan 7, King's, Edinburgh, Three stars
An actor's life can go in many ways. Adrian Edmondson and Nigel Planer's co-written vehicle for themselves makes this abundantly clear in their portrayal of a couple of old luvs who left Rada at the same time and end up reluctantly reunited in Iceland on the set of the latest instalment of the hokey sci-fi franchise that gives the play its title.
Neil Cooper, The Herald, 6th November 2018Vulcan 7, with Adrian Edmondson and Nigel Planer review
Whoever they play on stage, Planer and Edmondson are clearly not washed up just yet.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 27th October 2018