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Edmondson is most famous for the BBC cult sitcom The Young Ones (1982 & 1984) about university students living together in a share-house and 1991 series Bottom. The actor's other small screen appearances include Jonathan Creek, Blackadder Goes Forth (as Baron Manfred von Richthofen) and 2008 series Teenage Kicks.

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  • Adrian Edmondson
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  • Edmondson is most famous for the BBC cult sitcom The Young Ones (1982 & 1984) about university students living together in a share-house and 1991 series Bottom. The actor's other small screen appearances include Jonathan Creek, Blackadder Goes Forth (as Baron Manfred von Richthofen) and 2008 series Teenage Kicks.
  • Adrian Charles "Ade" Edmondson (born 24 January 1957) is an English comic actor, writer, musician, television presenter and director. Edmondson portrayed Baron von Richthofen in the Blackadder Goes Forth episode "Private Plane".
  • Adrian ("Ade") Edmondson is a notorious spokesman on alcohol abuse who is featured on public-service programmes such as The Young Ones and Bottom. He is a man to be feared and respected, or at least feared, a man without boundaries, owing to his wholly German roots (although he tends to keep his blood-relation to Adolf Hitler quiet), which may also have contributed to his alcoholism, which may have contributed to his delusions of being a badarse.
  • Adrian Charles "Ade" Edmondson (born 24 January 1957) is an English comic actor, writer, musician, television presenter and director. He came to prominence in the early 1980s and was part of the alternative comedy boom. He is probably best known for his comedic roles in the television series The Young Ones (1982–1984) and Bottom (1991–2003), for which he also wrote together with his long-time collaborative partner Rik Mayall. Edmondson also appeared in the The Comic Strip Presents... series of films throughout the 1980s and 90s. For one episode of this he created the spoof heavy metal band Bad News, and for another he played his nihilistic alter-ego Eddie Monsoon, an offensive South African television star. He played the lead role in the 1985 spin-off feature film, The Supergrass. In the 2
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  • Adrian Charles "Ade" Edmondson (born 24 January 1957) is an English comic actor, writer, musician, television presenter and director. He came to prominence in the early 1980s and was part of the alternative comedy boom. He is probably best known for his comedic roles in the television series The Young Ones (1982–1984) and Bottom (1991–2003), for which he also wrote together with his long-time collaborative partner Rik Mayall. Edmondson also appeared in the The Comic Strip Presents... series of films throughout the 1980s and 90s. For one episode of this he created the spoof heavy metal band Bad News, and for another he played his nihilistic alter-ego Eddie Monsoon, an offensive South African television star. He played the lead role in the 1985 spin-off feature film, The Supergrass. In the 2000s Edmondson appeared in numerous TV programmes in more serious drama roles including Jonathan Creek, Holby City, Miss Austen Regrets, as himself on Hell's Kitchen and created the sitcom Teenage Kicks. Edmondson has been married to fellow comedian Jennifer Saunders since 1985 and they have three daughters. He lives in Devon and London.
  • Edmondson is most famous for the BBC cult sitcom The Young Ones (1982 & 1984) about university students living together in a share-house and 1991 series Bottom. The actor's other small screen appearances include Jonathan Creek, Blackadder Goes Forth (as Baron Manfred von Richthofen) and 2008 series Teenage Kicks.
  • Adrian Charles "Ade" Edmondson (born 24 January 1957) is an English comic actor, writer, musician, television presenter and director. Edmondson portrayed Baron von Richthofen in the Blackadder Goes Forth episode "Private Plane".
  • Adrian ("Ade") Edmondson is a notorious spokesman on alcohol abuse who is featured on public-service programmes such as The Young Ones and Bottom. He is a man to be feared and respected, or at least feared, a man without boundaries, owing to his wholly German roots (although he tends to keep his blood-relation to Adolf Hitler quiet), which may also have contributed to his alcoholism, which may have contributed to his delusions of being a badarse.
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