Adrian Charles "Ade" Edmondson (né le 24 janvier 1957), est un acteur, scénariste et réalisateur britannique.

Il est surtout connu pour avoir joué aux côtés de Rik Mayall dans les séries The Young Ones (Les Branchés débranchés), filthy, Rich, and CatFlap, et Bottom.
Il est marié à la comédienne et scénariste Jennifer Saunders.

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Edmonson is married to comedian Jennifer Saunders and they have three daughters, Ella, Beattie and Freya. They have houses in Devon and London.

On 27 August 2012, Edmondson and Saunders became grandparents when their daughter Ella gave birth to a baby boy, Fred. In 2014, Ella gave birth to another son, Albert.

Edmondson is a supporter and current season ticket holder of League 2 football team Exeter City F.C. and often watches them at home and away matches and follows them on Twitter. He also wrote the foreword to Nick Spencer's Never say die: the remarkable rise of Exeter City, in which he stated that he is a member of the Trust.

On 9 June 2014, Edmondson's long-time comedy partner Rik Mayall died of an acute cardiac event. Ten days later on 19 June 2014, Edmondson was one of the pallbearers at Mayall's funeral.