Rowan Atkinson
Acting
Born 1955-01-06 · Consett, County Durham, UK
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.
Filmography
Wonka
Dec 6, 2023
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
Jun 16, 2023
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
Jun 15, 2023
Happy Birthday Mr Bean
Jan 10, 2021
One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
Mar 15, 2019
We Are Most Amused and Amazed
Nov 13, 2018
Diamonds are a Bean's Best Friend
Oct 30, 2018
Johnny English Strikes Again
Sep 13, 2018
Red Nose Day Actually
Mar 24, 2017
Top Funny Comedian The Movie
Mar 24, 2017
Mr Bean Funny Faces
Oct 6, 2015
Mr. Bean's 25th Anniversary: Mr. Bean Drives His Car Again!
Sep 5, 2015
Mr. Bean: Funeral
Mar 13, 2015
Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things
Dec 24, 2013
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
Jul 27, 2012
How to Go Faster and Influence People: The Gordon Murray F1 Story
Jul 8, 2012
Johnny English Reborn
Sep 15, 2011
Happy Birthday Mr Bean
Sep 6, 2010
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
Dec 28, 2009
Just for Laughs: Launching Pad
Oct 20, 2009
Now That’s What I Call Comedy
Mar 2, 2009
Blackadder Rides Again
Dec 25, 2008
We Are Most Amused
Nov 15, 2008
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
Oct 16, 2008
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
Oct 9, 2008
Mr. Bean's Holiday
Mar 22, 2007
Mr. Bean's Wedding
Mar 16, 2007
The Best of Mr. Bean
Aug 1, 2006
The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume One
Feb 28, 2006
Keeping Mum
Dec 2, 2005