Ade Edmondson

Comedian, actor, writer, musician, television presenter, director

English Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

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Quick Info

ProfessionComedian, actor, writer, musician, television presenter, director
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth24/01/1957
Age69 years
BirthplaceBradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameAdrian Charles Edmondson
Known AsAde Edmondson
Notable For
  • The Young Ones
  • Bottom
  • The Comic Strip Presents...

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationStudied drama at the University of Manchester
SchoolingPocklington School

Personal Life

SpouseJennifer Saunders
Marriage Date11/05/1985
Children
  • Ella
  • Beattie
  • Freya

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

Parents
FatherFred Edmondson
MotherDorothy Eileen Sturgeon
SiblingsSecond of four children

Career

Overview
  • Became prominent in the early 1980s during the alternative comedy boom
  • Worked in television, film, stage, and music
  • Known for collaborations with Rik Mayall
Selected Works
  • The Young Ones
  • Bottom
  • The Comic Strip Presents...
  • Holby City
  • Jonathan Creek
  • War and Peace
  • Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Met Rik Mayall while studying drama at the University of Manchester
2. Was part of the alternative comedy scene in the 1980s
3. Has also worked as a musician
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