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The Evolution of Rowan Atikinson

Movie list created by jordanwiles94

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Decade: Rating: List Type:

6.8

Canned Laughter

Character: Robert Box / Dave Perry / Mr. Marshall

8.6

The Innes Book of Records (1979)

Character: Various Roles

7.4

7.9

Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979)

Character: Various Roles

jordanwiles94's rating:

7.8

7.1

The Secret Policeman's Ball (1980)

Character: Various Roles

8.5

8.1

Peter Cook & Co. (1980)

Character: Various Roles

7.3

6.6

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball (1982)

Characters: Various Roles

653

7.5

The Black Adder (1983)

Character: Edmund Blackadder

jordanwiles94's rating:

7.5

6.6

Dead on Time

Character: Bernard Fripp

698

5.9

6.2

Never Say Never Again (1983)

Character: Small-Fawcett

522

7.8

8.6

Blackadder II (1986)

Character: Edmund Blackadder

jordanwiles94's rating:

482

7.9

8.6

Blackadder the Third (1987)

Character: Edmund Blackadder, butler to the Prince

jordanwiles94's rating:

237

7.7

8.3

A Bit of Fry & Laurie (1987)

Character: Nigel Havers

7.3

7.2

The Appointments of Dennis Jennings (1988)

Character: Dr. Schooner

6.9

The Tall Guy (1989)

Character: Ron Anderson

507

7.9

8.8

Blackadder Goes Forth (1989)

Character: Captain Edmund Blackadder

jordanwiles94's rating:

734

6.6

6.8

The Witches

Character: Mr. Witches

7.3

7.6

Bernard and the Genie

Character: Charles Pinkworth

8.3

Rowan Atkinson Live

Character: Himself

1062

6.1

6.6

Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)

Character: Dexter Hayman

jordanwiles94's rating:

1937

6.5

7.1

Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)

Character: Father Gerald - Wedding Two

7628

7.9

8.5

The Lion King

Character: Zazu (Voice)

jordanwiles94's rating:

2211

7.1

8.5

Mr. Bean (1990)

Character: Mr. Bean

jordanwiles94's rating:

670

7.4

8.1

Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

Character: Mr. Bean

175

6.6

7.5

The Thin Blue Line (1995)

Character: Inspector Raymond Fowler

1688

5.7

6.5

Bean (1997)

Character: Mr. Bean

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Comic Relief: Doctor Who - The Curse of Fatal Death

7.6

Comic Relief: Doctor Who - The Curse of Fatal Death...

Character: The Doctor (TV short)

205

7.5

7.7

Blackadder Back & Forth (1999)

Character: All Blackadders (TV Short)

jordanwiles94's rating:

106

5.5

5.7

Maybe Baby (2000)

Character: Mr. James

1346

5.7

6.4

Rat Race (2001)

Character: Enrico Pollini

jordanwiles94's rating:

2163

4.8

5.1

Scooby-Doo (2002)

Character: Mondavarious

jordanwiles94's rating:

346

5.3

6.8

Mr. Bean: The Animated Series (2002)

Character: Mr. Bean

1385

5.5

6.2

Johnny English (2003)

Character: Johnny English

jordanwiles94's rating:

3991

7.2

7.6

Love Actually (2003)

Character: Rufus - Jewellery Salesman

6.7

Spider-Plant Man

Character: Peter Piper / Spider-Plant Man (TV short)

jordanwiles94's rating:

401

6.5

6.8

Keeping Mum (2005)

Character: Walter Goodfellow

1342

5.7

6.4

Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007)

Character: Mr. Bean

jordanwiles94's rating:

619

5.9

6.3

Johnny English Reborn (2011)

Character: Johnny English

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London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder

7.9

8.3

London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder... (2012)

Character: Mr. Bean

8.3

8.8

Horrible Histories (2009)

Character: Henry VIII

7.1

Maigret Sets a Trap (2016)

Chief Inspector Jules Maigret

7.1

Maigret's Dead Man (2016)

Chief Inspector Jules Maigret

7.5

Maigret: Night at the Crossroads (2017)

Chief Inspector Jules Maigret

Maigret in Montmartre (2017)

Chief Inspector Jules Maigret

4.1

Huan Le Xi Ju Ren (2017)

Character: Mr. Bean

117

5.6

6.2

Johnny English Strikes Again

Character: Johnny English

jordanwiles94's rating:

6.8

Handy Bean (2018)

Character: Mr. Bean

jordanwiles94's rating:

6.6

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding

Character: Father Gerald (TV Short)

Born: January 6, 1955 in Consett, County Durham, England, UK
Birth Name: Rowan Sebastian Atkinson
Nickname: Row
Height: 5' 11" (1.81 m)

Rowan Sebastian Atkinson was born on 6 January, 1955, in Consett, Co. Durham, UK, to Ella May (Bainbridge) and Eric Atkinson. His father owned a farm, where Rowan grew up with his two older brothers, Rupert and Rodney. He attended Newcastle University and Oxford University where he earned degrees in electrical engineering. During that time, he met screenwriter Richard Curtis, with whom he wrote and performed comedy revues.

Later, he co-wrote and appeared in Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979), which was a huge success and spawned several best-selling books. It won an International Emmy Award and the British Academy Award for "Best Light Entertainment Programme of 1980." He won the "British Academy Award" and was named "BBC Personality of the Year" for his performing on Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979).

Atkinson also appeared in several movies, including Dead on Time (1983), Pleasure at Her Majesty's (1976) (aka "Monty Python Meets Beyond the Fringe"), Never Say Never Again (1983), and The Tall Guy (1989). He played "Mr. Bean" in the TV series, Mr. Bean (1990) but, apart from that and Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979), he also appeared in several other series like The Black Adder (1982) and Funny Business (1992), etc.

Atkinson enjoys nothing better than fast cars. He has been married to Sunetra Sastry since 1990, and they have two children, named Benjamin and Lily.