Erik the Viking

5.868

107 minutes

9/1/1989

Overview

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 List

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