Rowan Atkinson
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rowan Atkinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jan 6, 1955 In Consett, County Durham, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 129
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Secret Policeman's Ball 1976-04-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie Johnny English 4 2026
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Johnny English 4 | Johnny English | 2026 |
| Series | Man Vs Baby | Unknown | 2026 |
| Series | Old Bean | Mr. Bean | 2026 |
| Movie | Rowan Atkinson: Not Just a Pretty Face | Himself | 2026 |
| Movie | Laughs and Larrikins | Unknown | 2026 |
| Movie | Twilight Park | Davey the Ghost | 2025-12-25 |
| Movie | Blackadder: The Lost Pilot | Prince Edmund | 2023-06-15 |
| Movie | Wonka | Father Julius | 2023-12-06 |
| Movie | Blackadder: A Cunning Story | Self – Contributor | 2023-06-16 |
| Series | Handy Bean | Mr. Bean | 2022-05-13 |
| Series | Man Vs Bee | Trevor Bingley | 2022-06-24 |
| Movie | Happy Birthday Mr Bean | Himself/Voice of Animated Mr Bean | 2021-01-10 |
| Movie | One Red Nose Day and a Wedding | Father Gerald | 2019-03-15 |
| Movie | Johnny English Strikes Again | Johnny English | 2018-09-13 |
| Movie | Diamonds are a Bean's Best Friend | Mr. Bean (voice) | 2018-10-30 |
| Movie | We Are Most Amused and Amazed | Self | 2018-11-13 |
| Movie | Top Funny Comedian The Movie | Unknown | 2017-03-24 |
| Movie | Red Nose Day Actually | Rufus | 2017-03-24 |
| Movie | Maigrets Night at the Crossroads | Maigret | 2017-04-16 |
| Movie | Maigret in Montmartre | Chief Inspector Jules Maigret | 2017-12-24 |
| Movie | Maigret Sets a Trap | Jules Maigret | 2016-03-28 |
| Series | Maigret | Jules Maigret | 2016-03-28 |
| Movie | Maigret's Dead Man | Jules Maigret | 2016-12-05 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean: Funeral | Mr. Bean | 2015-03-13 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean's 25th Anniversary: Mr. Bean Drives His Car Again! | Mr. Bean | 2015-09-05 |
| Series | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | 2015-09-08 |
| Movie | Mr Bean Funny Faces | Mr Bean | 2015-10-06 |
| Movie | Fist of Bean | Unknown | 2014-08-14 |
| Movie | Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things | Self | 2013-12-24 |
| Movie | How to Go Faster and Influence People: The Gordon Murray F1 Story | Self | 2012-07-08 |
| Series | Honest Trailers | Father Julius (archive footage) | 2012-02-13 |
| Movie | London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder | Mr. Bean | 2012-07-27 |
| Movie | Johnny English Reborn | Johnny English | 2011-09-15 |
| Movie | Happy Birthday Mr Bean | Mr. Bean | 2010-09-06 |
| Series | Horrible Histories | Henry VIII | 2009-04-16 |
| Movie | Now That’s What I Call Comedy | Mr Bean | 2009-03-02 |
| Movie | Just for Laughs: Launching Pad | Unknown | 2009-10-20 |
| Movie | Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News | Self | 2009-12-28 |
| Movie | Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga | Self | 2008-10-09 |
| Series | Projectorparishilton | Unknown | 2008-05-17 |
| Movie | We Are Most Amused | Self | 2008-11-15 |
| Movie | Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments | Edmund Blackadder/Self | 2008-10-16 |
| Movie | Blackadder Rides Again | himself | 2008-12-25 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean's Wedding | Mr. Bean | 2007-03-16 |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Self | 2007-02-22 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean's Holiday | Mr. Bean | 2007-03-22 |
| Series | Tak and the Power of Juju | Unknown | 2007-08-31 |
| Movie | The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News | Unknown | 2006-02-28 |
| Movie | The Best of Mr. Bean | Mr. Bean | 2006-08-01 |
| Movie | The Funny Blokes of British Comedy | Himself | 2005-03-03 |
| Movie | Keeping Mum | Walter Goodfellow | 2005-12-02 |
| Movie | Spider-Plant Man | Peter Piper | 2005-03-11 |
| Movie | Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball? | Self | 2004-12-09 |
| Movie | Lying To Michael Jackson | Martin Bashir | 2003-03-14 |
| Movie | Johnny English | Johnny English | 2003-03-14 |
| Movie | Mickey's PhilharMagic | Zazu (archive voice) | 2003-10-08 |
| Movie | Love Actually | Rufus, Jewellery Salesman | 2003-09-07 |
| Movie | Making Rat Race | Himself | 2002-01-29 |
| Series | Mr. Bean: The Animated Series | Mr. Bean (voice) | 2002-01-05 |
| Movie | Scooby-Doo | Mondavarious | 2002-06-14 |
| Series | Pet Star | Self - Judge | 2002-08-09 |
| Series | Top Gear | Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car | 2002-10-20 |
| Movie | Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making | Self | 2001-10-15 |
| Movie | Rat Race | Enrico Pollini | 2001-08-17 |
| Series | Richard & Judy | Self | 2001-11-26 |
| Movie | Maybe Baby | Mr. James | 2000-06-02 |
| Movie | Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death | The Doctor | 1999-03-26 |
| Movie | Blackadder: Back & Forth | Blackadder | 1999-03-29 |
| Movie | Mr Bean : Best Bits | Unknown | 1999-06-23 |
| Movie | Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy | Himself | 1999-10-28 |
| Series | Parkinson | Self | 1998-01-09 |
| Movie | Bean | Mr. Bean | 1997-07-03 |
| Series | Leute heute | Self | 1997-07-23 |
| Movie | The Best Bits of Mr. Bean | Mr. Bean | 1997-08-16 |
| Movie | The Story of Bean | Himself / Mr. Bean | 1997-07-31 |
| Movie | The Story of Bean | himself, Mr Bean, Blackadder | 1997-07-31 |
| Series | The Daily Show | Self | 1996-07-22 |
| Movie | Full Throttle | Henry Burkin | 1995-02-02 |
| Series | The Thin Blue Line | Inspector Raymond Fowler | 1995-11-13 |
| Movie | Torvill and Bean | Mr. Bean | 1995-03-17 |
| Movie | 憨豆先生精选辑 | Unknown | 1995-12-15 |
| Movie | Unseen Bean | Mr. Bean | 1995-11-15 |
| Movie | Four Weddings and a Funeral | Father Gerald | 1994-03-09 |
| Movie | The Lion King | Zazu (voice) | 1994-06-15 |
| Movie | Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright | Dr. Schooner | 1993-04-05 |
| Movie | Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology | Unknown | 1993-05-20 |
| Movie | Hot Shots! Part Deux | Dexter Hayman | 1993-05-21 |
| Movie | Rowan Atkinson Live: Invisible Drum Kit | Various Roles | 1992-04-11 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean And Comic Relief: (I Want To Be) Elected | Mr. Bean | 1992-03-14 |
| Movie | Rowan Atkinson Live | Various Roles | 1992-03-01 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean Rides Again | Mr. Bean | 1992-05-07 |
| Series | Funny Business | Presenter / Performer | 1992-11-22 |
| Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
| Movie | Laughing Matters | Himself | 1992-11-22 |
| Movie | Merry Christmas Mr. Bean | Mr. Bean | 1992-12-29 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean Goes to a Première | Mr. Bean | 1991-07-31 |
| Movie | The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean | Mr. Bean | 1991-09-04 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean: Police Station | Mr. Bean | 1991-03-15 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean: The Bus Stop | Mr. Bean | 1991-11-15 |
| Movie | Mr. Bean Takes an Exam | Mr. Bean | 1991-10-04 |
| Movie | Bernard and the Genie | Charles Pinkworth | 1991-11-23 |
| Series | Mr. Bean | Mr. Bean | 1990-01-01 |
| Movie | The Witches | Mr Stringer | 1990-05-25 |
| Series | Schmidteinander | Unknown | 1990-12-16 |
| Movie | The Driven Man | Self | 1990-12-08 |
| Series | A Bit of Fry & Laurie | Unknown | 1989-01-13 |
| Movie | The Tall Guy | Ron Anderson | 1989-02-01 |
| Series | Comic Relief | Unknown | 1988-02-05 |
| Movie | Blackadder: The Cavalier Years | Edmund Blackadder | 1988-02-05 |
| Movie | The Appointments of Dennis Jennings | Dr. Schooner | 1988-09-07 |
| Movie | Blackadder's Christmas Carol | Ebenezer Blackadder / Lord Edmund Blackadder / Edmund Blackadder, Esq. / Cmdr. Edmund Blackadder | 1988-12-23 |
| Movie | Blackadder's Christmas Carol | Blackadders | 1988-12-23 |
| Movie | The Grand Knockout Tournament | Lord Knock of Alton | 1987-06-19 |
| Series | Omnibus Presents Comic Relief | Unknown | 1986-04-25 |
| Movie | The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live | Unknown | 1986-04-25 |
| Movie | Dead on Time | Bernard Fripp | 1983-01-01 |
| Movie | Never Say Never Again | Nigel Small-Fawcett | 1983-10-07 |
| Series | Blackadder | Blackadders | 1983-06-15 |
| Series | Harty | Self | 1983-09-20 |
| Movie | Mr. Kershaw's Dream System | Mr. Kershaw | 1982-01-01 |
| Movie | Cleo and John | Unknown | 1982-01-01 |
| Movie | The Secret Policeman's Other Ball | Self - Various Roles | 1982-03-01 |
| Series | Wogan | Self - Guest | 1982-05-04 |
| Series | Wetten, dass..? | Self | 1981-02-14 |
| Movie | Peter Cook & Co. | Various Characters | 1980-11-14 |
| Movie | Canned Laughter | Robert Box / Dave Perry / Mr. Marshall | 1979-04-08 |
| Series | Not the Nine O'Clock News | Unknown | 1979-10-16 |
| Movie | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Various Roles | 1979-12-22 |
| Series | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Self | 1976-04-01 |