Erik the Viking

Terry Jones
1989-09-01

A Middle Ages Crisis.
5.8
107 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Tim Robbins Erik Unowned
Mickey Rooney Erik's Grandfather Unowned
Eartha Kitt Freya Unowned
Terry Jones King Arnulf Unowned
Imogen Stubbs Princess Aud Unowned
John Cleese Halfdan the Black Unowned
Tsutomu Sekine Slavemaster Unowned
Antony Sher Loki Unowned
Gary Cady Keitel Blacksmith Unowned
Charles McKeown Sven's Dad Unowned
Tim McInnerny Sven the Berserk Unowned
John Gordon Sinclair Ivar the Boneless Unowned
Richard Ridings Thorfinn Skullsplitter Unowned
Freddie Jones Harald the Missionary Unowned
Samantha Bond Helga Unowned
Danny Schiller Snorri the Miserable Unowned
Jim Broadbent Ernest the Viking (a Rapist) Zac E. Chan
Jim Carter Jennifer the Viking (Another Rapist) Unowned
Matyelok Gibbs Erik's Mum Unowned
Jay Simpson Leif the Lucky Unowned
Sian Thomas Thorhild the Sarcastic Unowned
Sarah Crowden Grimhild Housewife Unowned
Bernard Padden Mordfiddle the Cook Unowned
Tilly Vosburgh Unn-the-Thrown-At Unowned
Dave Duffy Horribly Slain Warrior Unowned
John Scott Martin Ingemund the Old Unowned
Bernard Latham Ulf the Unmemorable Unowned
Julia McCarthy Thorfinn's Mum Unowned
Allan Surtees Thorfinn's Dad Unowned
Sandra Voe Ivar's Mum Unowned
Andrew MacLachlan Ornulf/Chamberlain/Dog Soldier Unowned
Tim Killick Bjarni/Halfdan's Guard/Musician Unowned
Graham McTavish Thangbrand/Citizen/Dog Soldier Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Cyril Shaps Gisli the Chiseller Unowned
Peter Geeves Eliif the Mongol Horde/Musician Unowned
Paddy Joyce Prisoner Unowned
Barry McCarthy Prisoner Unowned
Neil Innes Hy-Brasilian Unowned
Garry Roost Prisoner Unowned