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.
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
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Daily Show
The Graham Norton Show
Top Gear
Wogan
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Lion King
Wetten, dass..?
Mr. Bean
Richard & Judy
Blackadder
Blackadder
Blackadder
Horrible Histories
Horrible Histories
Mr. Bean: The Animated Series
Wonka
Parkinson
Pet Star
Projectorparishilton
Love Actually
Mr. Bean's Holiday
Man vs Baby
Scooby-Doo
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