Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1955-01-06 (Age: 71)
Place of Birth
Consett, County Durham, UK
Rowan Atkinson
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.
Filmography (85)
Wonka
2023Blackadder: A Cunning Story
2023
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
2023
Happy Birthday Mr Bean
2021
One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
2019
We Are Most Amused and Amazed
2018
Diamonds are a Bean's Best Friend
2018
Johnny English Strikes Again
2018
Red Nose Day Actually
2017
Top Funny Comedian The Movie
2017
Mr Bean Funny Faces
2015
Mr. Bean's 25th Anniversary: Mr. Bean Drives His Car Again!
2015
Mr. Bean: Funeral
2015
Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things
2013