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.

Known For

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Daily Show

The Graham Norton Show

Top Gear

Leute heute

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Lion King

Wogan

All Movies (90)

• Wonka2023 · as Father Julius
• Blackadder: A Cunning Story2023 · as Self - Contributor
• Blackadder: The Lost Pilot2023 · as Prince Edmund
• Happy Birthday Mr Bean2021 · as Self - Voice of Animated Mr Bean
• One Red Nose Day and a Wedding2019 · as Father Gerald
• We Are Most Amused and Amazed2018 · as Self
• Diamonds are a Bean's Best Friend2018 · as Mr. Bean (voice)
• Johnny English Strikes Again2018 · as Johnny English
• Red Nose Day Actually2017 · as Rufus
• Top Funny Comedian The Movie2017 · as Mr. Bean
• Maigret's Dead Man2016 · as 朱尔斯·梅格雷
• Mr Bean Funny Faces2015 · as Mr Bean
• Mr. Bean's 25th Anniversary: Mr. Bean Drives His Car Again!2015 · as Mr. Bean
• Mr. Bean: Funeral2015 · as Mr. Bean
• Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things2013 · as Self
• London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder2012 · as Mr. Bean
• How to Go Faster and Influence People: The Gordon Murray F1 Story2012 · as Self
• Johnny English Reborn2011 · as Johnny English
• Happy Birthday Mr Bean2010 · as Mr. Bean
• Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News2009 · as Self
• Just for Laughs: Launching Pad2009 · as Self
• Now That’s What I Call Comedy2009 · as Mr Bean
• Blackadder Rides Again2008 · as Self
• We Are Most Amused2008 · as Self
• Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments2008 · as Edmund Blackadder/Self
• Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga2008 · as Self
• Mr. Bean's Holiday2007 · as Mr. Bean
• Mr. Bean's Wedding2007 · as Mr. Bean
• The Best of Mr. Bean2006 · as Mr. Bean
• Keeping Mum2005 · as Walter Goodfellow
• The Funny Blokes of British Comedy2005 · as Self
• Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?2004 · as Self
• The Best of Not the Nine O'Clock News Volume Two2004
• Love Actually2003 · as Rufus, Jewellery Salesman
• The Best of Not the Nine O'Clock News Volume One2003
• Johnny English2003 · as Johnny English
• Lying To Michael Jackson2003 · as Martin Bashir
• Scooby-Doo2002 · as Mondavarious
• Making Rat Race2002 · as Himself
• Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making2001 · as Self
• Rat Race2001 · as Enrico Pollini
• Maybe Baby2000 · as Mr. James
• Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy1999 · as Himself
• Mr Bean : Best Bits1999
• Blackadder: Back & Forth1999 · as Blackadder
• Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death1999 · as The Doctor
• The Story of Bean1997 · as Self - Mr Bean, Blackadder
• Bean1997 · as Mr. Bean
• The Best Bits of Mr. Bean1995
• Unseen Bean1995 · as Mr. Bean
• Mr. Bean: Torvill and Bean1995 · as Mr. Bean
• Full Throttle1995 · as Henry Burkin
• The Lion King1994 · as Zazu (voice)
• Mind the Baby, Mr Bean1994 · as Mr Bean
• Four Weddings and a Funeral1994 · as Father Gerald
• Hot Shots! Part Deux1993 · as Dexter Hayman
• Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology1993
• Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright1993 · as Dr. Schooner
• The Merry Mishaps of Mr. Bean1992 · as Mr. Bean
• Laughing Matters1992 · as Himself
• Rowan Atkinson Live: Invisible Drum Kit1992 · as Various Roles
• Mr. Bean And Comic Relief: (I Want To Be) Elected1992 · as Mr. Bean
• Rowan Atkinson Live1992 · as Various Roles
• Bernard and the Genie1991 · as Charles Pinkworth
• Mr. Bean: The Bus Stop1991 · as Mr. Bean
• Mr. Bean Takes an Exam1991 · as Mr. Bean
• The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean1991 · as Mr. Bean
• Mr. Bean Goes to a Première1991 · as Mr. Bean
• Mr. Bean: Police Station1991 · as Mr. Bean
• The Driven Man1990 · as Self
• The Witches1990 · as Mr Stringer
• The Tall Guy1989 · as Ron Anderson
• Blackadder's Christmas Carol1988 · as Blackadders
• The Appointments of Dennis Jennings1988 · as Dr. Schooner
• Blackadder: The Cavalier Years1988 · as Edmund Blackadder
• The Grand Knockout Tournament1987 · as Lord Knock of Alton
• The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live1986 · as Self
• Royal Variety Performance 19841984
• Never Say Never Again1983 · as Nigel Small-Fawcett
• Dead on Time1983 · as Bernard Fripp
• The Secret Policeman's Other Ball1982 · as Self - Various Roles
• Cleo and John1982
• Mr. Kershaw's Dream System1982 · as Mr. Kershaw
• Peter Cook & Co.1980 · as Various Characters
• The Secret Policeman's Ball1979 · as Various Roles
• Canned Laughter1979 · as Robert Box / Dave Perry / Mr. Marshall
• Johnny English 4— · as Johnny English
• Laughs and Larrikins—
• Twilight Park— · as Davey the Ghost
• Rowan Atkinson: Not Just a Pretty Face—

All TV Shows (36)

• Man vs Baby2025 · as Trevor Bingley
• Man vs Bee2022 · as Trevor Bingley
• Handy Bean2018 · as Mr. Bean
• Maigret2016 · as Jules Maigret
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self
• Horrible Histories2009
• Horrible Histories2009 · as Henry VIII
• Projectorparishilton2008
• Tak and the Power of Juju2007
• The Graham Norton Show2007 · as Self
• Top Gear2002 · as Self - Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car
• Pet Star2002 · as Self - Judge
• Mr. Bean: The Animated Series2002 · as Mr. Bean (voice)
• Richard & Judy2001 · as Self
• Parkinson1998 · as Self
• Leute heute1997 · as Self
• The Daily Show1996 · as Self
• The Thin Blue Line1995 · as Inspector Raymond Fowler
• Funny Business1992 · as Presenter / Performer
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992
• Schmidteinander1990
• Mr Bean - Rare (unaired)1990 · as Mr Bean
• Mr. Bean1990 · as Mr. Bean
• A Bit of Fry & Laurie1989
• Comic Relief1988
• Omnibus Presents Comic Relief1986
• Harty1983 · as Self
• Blackadder1983 · as Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh
• Blackadder1983 · as Captain Edmund Blackadder
• Blackadder1983 · as Edmund Blackadder
• Wogan1982 · as Self - Guest
• Wetten, dass..?1981 · as Self
• Not the Nine O'Clock News1979
• The Secret Policeman's Ball1976 · as Self
• Old Bean— · as Mr. Bean
• Talking Comedy—