Rowan Atkinson
11 FOLLOWERS • 28 CREDITS • JAN 6, 1955 • 69
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.
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Known For
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Graham Norton Show
Top Gear
The Daily Show
Honest Trailers
Parasite
Love Actually
Never Say Never Again
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Wonka
The Lion King
Scooby-Doo
The Making of Rat Race
The Witches
Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
Mr. Bean's Holiday
Rat Race
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
Blackadder
Mr. Bean Takes an Exam
Man Vs Bee
Johnny English
Johnny English Reborn
Mr. Bean Goes to a Première
Production Credits
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