Poster of Erik the Viking

Erik the Viking

Plot: Erik the Viking gathers warriors from his village and sets out on a dangerous journey to Valhalla, to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnorok and allow his people to see sunlight again. A Pythonesque satire of Viking life
Release Date: Friday, September 1 1989
34 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tim RobbinsTim Robbins
Tim Robbins was
30 in Erik the Viking
as 'Erik'.
Thu, Oct 16 1958
Portrait of Mickey RooneyMickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney was
68 in Erik the Viking
as 'Erik's Grandfather'.
Thu, Sep 23 1920 –
Sun, Apr 06 2014
Portrait of Eartha KittEartha Kitt
Eartha Kitt was
62 in Erik the Viking
as 'Freya'.
Mon, Jan 17 1927 –
Thu, Dec 25 2008
Portrait of Terry JonesTerry Jones
Terry Jones was
47 in Erik the Viking
as 'King Arnulf'.
Sun, Feb 01 1942 –
Tue, Jan 21 2020
Portrait of Imogen StubbsImogen Stubbs
Imogen Stubbs was
28 in Erik the Viking
as 'Princess Aud'.
Mon, Feb 20 1961
Portrait of John CleeseJohn Cleese
John Cleese was
49 in Erik the Viking
as 'Halfdan the Black'.
Fri, Oct 27 1939
Portrait of Tsutomu SekineTsutomu Sekine
Tsutomu Sekine was
36 in Erik the Viking
as 'Slavemaster'.
Fri, Aug 21 1953
Portrait of Antony SherAntony Sher
Antony Sher was
40 in Erik the Viking
as 'Loki'.
Tue, Jun 14 1949 –
Fri, Dec 03 2021
Portrait of Gary CadyGary Cady
Gary Cady was
29 in Erik the Viking
as 'Keitel Blacksmith'.
Mon, Sep 14 1959
Portrait of Charles McKeownCharles McKeown
Charles McKeown was
43 in Erik the Viking
as 'Sven's Dad'.
Tue, Jan 01 1946
Portrait of Tim McInnernyTim McInnerny
Tim McInnerny was
32 in Erik the Viking
as 'Sven the Berserk'.
Tue, Sep 18 1956
Portrait of John Gordon SinclairJohn Gordon Sinclair
John Gordon Sinclair was
27 in Erik the Viking
as 'Ivar the Boneless'.
Sun, Feb 04 1962
Portrait of Richard RidingsRichard Ridings
Richard Ridings was
30 in Erik the Viking
as 'Thorfinn Skullsplitter'.
Fri, Sep 19 1958
Portrait of Freddie JonesFreddie Jones
Freddie Jones was
61 in Erik the Viking
as 'Harald the Missionary'.
Mon, Sep 12 1927 –
Tue, Jul 09 2019
Portrait of Samantha BondSamantha Bond
Samantha Bond was
27 in Erik the Viking
as 'Helga'.
Mon, Nov 27 1961
Portrait of Danny SchillerDanny Schiller
Danny Schiller was
54 in Erik the Viking
as 'Snorri the Miserable'.
Mon, Apr 29 1935 –
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Portrait of Jim BroadbentJim Broadbent
Jim Broadbent was
40 in Erik the Viking
as 'Ernest the Viking (a Rapist)'.
Tue, May 24 1949
Portrait of Jim CarterJim Carter
Jim Carter was
41 in Erik the Viking
as 'Jennifer the Viking (Another Rapist)'.
Thu, Aug 19 1948
Portrait of Matyelok GibbsMatyelok Gibbs
Matyelok Gibbs was
57 in Erik the Viking
as 'Erik's Mum'.
Mon, Aug 01 1932 –
Mon, Aug 14 2023
Portrait of Jay SimpsonJay Simpson
Jay Simpson was
23 in Erik the Viking
as 'Leif the Lucky'.
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Portrait of Sian ThomasSian Thomas
Sian Thomas was
35 in Erik the Viking
as 'Thorhild the Sarcastic'.
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Portrait of Sarah CrowdenSarah Crowden
Sarah Crowden was
34 in Erik the Viking
as 'Grimhild Housewife'.
Sat, Jan 01 1955
Portrait of Bernard PaddenBernard Padden
Bernard Padden was
>> in Erik the Viking
as 'Mordfiddle the Cook'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tilly VosburghTilly Vosburgh
Tilly Vosburgh was
28 in Erik the Viking
as 'Unn-the-Thrown-At'.
Sat, Dec 17 1960
Portrait of Dave DuffyDave Duffy
Dave Duffy was
>> in Erik the Viking
as 'Horribly Slain Warrior'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Scott MartinJohn Scott Martin
John Scott Martin was
63 in Erik the Viking
as 'Ingemund the Old'.
Thu, Apr 01 1926 –
Tue, Jan 06 2009
Portrait of Bernard LathamBernard Latham
Bernard Latham was
38 in Erik the Viking
as 'Ulf the Unmemorable'.
Sat, Apr 21 1951
Portrait of Julia McCarthyJulia McCarthy
Julia McCarthy was
61 in Erik the Viking
as 'Thorfinn's Mum'.
Mon, Dec 12 1927 –
Sun, Dec 29 1991
Portrait of Allan SurteesAllan Surtees
Allan Surtees was
64 in Erik the Viking
as 'Thorfinn's Dad'.
Wed, Dec 31 1924 –
Wed, Nov 01 2000
Portrait of Sandra VoeSandra Voe
Sandra Voe was
52 in Erik the Viking
as 'Ivar's Mum'.
Tue, Oct 06 1936
Portrait of Andrew MacLachlanAndrew MacLachlan
Andrew MacLachlan was
48 in Erik the Viking
as 'Ornulf/Chamberlain/Dog Soldier'.
Thu, Feb 27 1941 –
Mon, Feb 04 2019
Portrait of Tim KillickTim Killick
Tim Killick was
>> in Erik the Viking
as 'Bjarni/Halfdan's Guard/Musician'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Graham McTavishGraham McTavish
Graham McTavish was
28 in Erik the Viking
as 'Thangbrand/Citizen/Dog Soldier'.
Wed, Jan 04 1961
Portrait of Cyril ShapsCyril Shaps
Cyril Shaps was
65 in Erik the Viking
as 'Gisli the Chiseller'.
Sat, Oct 13 1923 –
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Portrait of Peter GeevesPeter Geeves
Peter Geeves was
>> in Erik the Viking
as 'Eliif the Mongol Horde/Musician'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paddy JoycePaddy Joyce
Paddy Joyce was
66 in Erik the Viking
as 'Prisoner'.
Thu, May 31 1923 –
Thu, Jul 27 2000
Portrait of Barry McCarthyBarry McCarthy
Barry McCarthy was
>> in Erik the Viking
as 'Prisoner'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Neil InnesNeil Innes
Neil Innes was
44 in Erik the Viking
as 'Hy-Brasilian'.
Sat, Dec 09 1944 –
Sun, Dec 29 2019
Portrait of Garry RoostGarry Roost
Garry Roost was
>> in Erik the Viking
as 'Prisoner'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Terry JonesTerry Jones
Screenplay, Director
Terry Jones was
47 in Erik the Viking
Sun, Feb 01 1942 –
Tue, Jan 21 2020
Portrait of Ian WilsonIan Wilson
Director of Photography
Ian Wilson was
50 in Erik the Viking
Sun, Apr 23 1939
Portrait of John GoldstoneJohn Goldstone
Producer
John Goldstone was
>> in Erik the Viking
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George AkersGeorge Akers
Editor
George Akers was
>> in Erik the Viking
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Neil InnesNeil Innes
Original Music Composer
Neil Innes was
44 in Erik the Viking
Sat, Dec 09 1944 –
Sun, Dec 29 2019
Portrait of Roger CainRoger Cain
Art Direction
Roger Cain was
>> in Erik the Viking
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gavin BocquetGavin Bocquet
Art Direction
Gavin Bocquet was
36 in Erik the Viking
Thu, Jul 23 1953
Portrait of Eddie PowellEddie Powell
Stunts
Eddie Powell was
62 in Erik the Viking
Wed, Mar 09 1927 –
Fri, Aug 11 2000
Portrait of Alan LeeAlan Lee
Conceptual Design
Alan Lee was
42 in Erik the Viking
Wed, Aug 20 1947
Portrait of David ApplebyDavid Appleby
Still Photographer
David Appleby was
>> in Erik the Viking
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BeardJohn Beard
Production Design
John Beard was
41 in Erik the Viking
Thu, Jan 01 1948