Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson

Born: 1955-01-06

Place of Birth: Consett, County Durham, UK

Biography

Rowan Sebastian Atkinson CBE, is an English comedian, screenwriter, and actor. He is most famous for his work on the satirical sketch comedy show Not The Nine O'Clock News, and the sitcoms Blackadder, Mr. Bean, and The Thin Blue Line. He has been listed in The Observer as one of the 50 funniest actors in British comedy, and amongst the top 50 comedy actors ever in a 2005 poll of fellow comedians. Atkinson was born in Consett, County Durham, England. The youngest of four brothers, his parents were Eric Atkinson, a farmer and company director, and Ella May (née Bainbridge), who married on 29 June 1945. His three older brothers are Paul, who died as an infant; Rodney, a Eurosceptic economist who narrowly lost the UK Independence Party leadership election in 2000 and Rupert.

Known For

The Lion King

The Lion King

19948.3
Wonka

Wonka

20237.0
Love Actually

Love Actually

20037.1
Scooby-Doo

Scooby-Doo

20026.1
Mr. Bean's Holiday

Mr. Bean's Holiday

20076.4
Never Say Never Again

Never Say Never Again

19836.0
Rat Race

Rat Race

20016.3
The Witches

The Witches

19906.9
Johnny English Reborn

Johnny English Reborn

20116.2
Johnny English Strikes Again

Johnny English Strikes Again

20186.3
Four Weddings and a Funeral

Four Weddings and a Funeral

19946.8
Johnny English

Johnny English

20036.3
Bean

Bean

19976.5
Hot Shots! Part Deux

Hot Shots! Part Deux

19936.5
Canned Laughter

Canned Laughter

19796.2
Unseen Bean

Unseen Bean

19952.0
The Driven Man

The Driven Man

19906.0
The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean

The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean

19916.2
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga

Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga

20087.8
Full Throttle

Full Throttle

19956.0
Spider-Plant Man

Spider-Plant Man

20056.1
Red Nose Day Actually

Red Nose Day Actually

20177.0
Keeping Mum

Keeping Mum

20056.7
Laughs and Larrikins

Laughs and Larrikins

N/A0.0
Laughing Matters

Laughing Matters

19926.3
Twilight Park

Twilight Park

N/A0.0
Blackadder: Back & Forth

Blackadder: Back & Forth

19997.0
Rowan Atkinson Live

Rowan Atkinson Live

19928.1
Blackadder: A Cunning Story

Blackadder: A Cunning Story

20237.5
The Tall Guy

The Tall Guy

19895.7
The Best Bits of Mr. Bean

The Best Bits of Mr. Bean

19957.4
Mr. Bean: Funeral

Mr. Bean: Funeral

20156.6
Mr Bean : Best Bits

Mr Bean : Best Bits

19996.0
One Red Nose Day and a Wedding

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding

20197.0
Mr. Bean's Wedding

Mr. Bean's Wedding

20077.1
Top Funny Comedian The Movie

Top Funny Comedian The Movie

20172.0
Peter Cook & Co.

Peter Cook & Co.

19806.7
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

20084.5
The Best of Mr. Bean

The Best of Mr. Bean

20067.8
The Secret Policeman's Ball

The Secret Policeman's Ball

19796.1
Maybe Baby

Maybe Baby

20005.4
Happy Birthday Mr Bean

Happy Birthday Mr Bean

20217.8
Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

19887.2
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death

Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death

19997.3
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder

London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder

20127.8
We Are Most Amused

We Are Most Amused

20087.2
The Story of Bean

The Story of Bean

19977.1
Rowan Atkinson Live: Invisible Drum Kit

Rowan Atkinson Live: Invisible Drum Kit

199210.0
Dead on Time

Dead on Time

19836.5
Bernard and the Genie

Bernard and the Genie

19917.3
Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology

Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology

19935.5
Blackadder's Christmas Carol

Blackadder's Christmas Carol

19887.6
Mr. Bean: Torvill and Bean

Mr. Bean: Torvill and Bean

19956.5
Mr. Kershaw's Dream System

Mr. Kershaw's Dream System

19820.0
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings

The Appointments of Dennis Jennings

19886.5
Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making

Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making

20016.0
Making Rat Race

Making Rat Race

20020.0
Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

20134.0
Mr. Bean: Police Station

Mr. Bean: Police Station

19916.3
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

20236.9
Happy Birthday Mr Bean

Happy Birthday Mr Bean

20107.2
Mr. Bean: The Bus Stop

Mr. Bean: The Bus Stop

19916.8
The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume One

The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume One

20066.5
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

19826.0
The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume Two

The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume Two

N/A0.0
Mr Bean Funny Faces

Mr Bean Funny Faces

20150.0
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

20096.0
Just for Laughs: Launching Pad

Just for Laughs: Launching Pad

20090.0
Blackadder Rides Again

Blackadder Rides Again

20087.5
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

19866.0
Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

20044.8
Now That’s What I Call Comedy

Now That’s What I Call Comedy

20090.0
Royal Variety Performance 1984

Royal Variety Performance 1984

19840.0
Mr. Bean's 25th Anniversary: Mr. Bean Drives His Car Again!

Mr. Bean's 25th Anniversary: Mr. Bean Drives His Car Again!

20150.0
Merry Christmas Mr. Bean

Merry Christmas Mr. Bean

N/A0.0
We Are Most Amused and Amazed

We Are Most Amused and Amazed

20188.0
Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright

19934.0
Diamonds are a Bean's Best Friend

Diamonds are a Bean's Best Friend

20180.0
How to Go Faster and Influence People: The Gordon Murray F1 Story

How to Go Faster and Influence People: The Gordon Murray F1 Story

20120.0
Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy

Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy

19990.0
Rowan Atkinson - Movie Site