Rowan Atkinson
Birthday: 1955-01-06
Place of Birth: Consett, County Durham, UK
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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Love Actually
Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all se...
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Mr. Bean's Holiday
Mr. Bean wins a trip to Cannes where he unwittingly separates a young boy from his father and must h...
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Bean
Childlike Englishman, Mr. Bean, is an incompetent watchman at the Royal National Gallery. After the ...
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The Witches
A young boy named Luke and his grandmother go on vacation only to discover their hotel is hosting an...
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Four Weddings and a Funeral
Over the course of five social occasions, a committed bachelor must consider the notion that he may ...
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Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology
As part of the film's promotion, a mockumentary was aired on HBO. Titled Hearts of Hot Shots! Part D...
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Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
Theatrical packaging of three comic shorts: Dean Parisot & Steven Wright's comedy "The Appointments ...
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Wonka
Willy Wonka – chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time –...
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Spider-Plant Man
Spider-Plant Man is a parody of Spider-Man, made for the Comic Relief 2005 appeal and aired on BBC O...
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Bernard and the Genie
Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend ...
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The Lion King
Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchfu...
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Johnny English
A lowly pencil pusher working for MI7, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent ...
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Hot Shots! Part Deux
Topper Harley is found to be working as an odd-job-man in a monastery. The CIA want him to lead a re...
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Scooby-Doo
When the Mystery Inc. gang is invited to Spooky Island, a popular amusement park, they soon discover...
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Keeping Mum
A pastor preoccupied with writing the perfect sermon fails to realize that his wife is having an aff...
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Just for Laughs: Launching Pad
Russell Peters, Jon Stewart, Flight of the Conchords, Dave Chappelle and more....
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Maybe Baby
Sam and Lucie Bell are a married couple who seem to have it all: good looks, successful careers, mat...
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Never Say Never Again
James Bond returns as the secret agent 007 to battle the evil organization SPECTRE. Bond must defeat...
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Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?
The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters -...
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Rowan Atkinson Live
Rowan Atkinson and Angus Deayton in Boston doing a live performance of the same styles of humor we'v...
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Dead on Time
Bernard Fripp is told by his doctor that he has only 30 minutes left to live. This sets Bernard bumb...
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The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
Dennis Jennings is an introverted daydreamer, sleepwalking through life. He is a professional waiter...
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Mr. Bean Takes an Exam
Mr. Bean realizes he doesn't know the answers to his exam paper and tries desperately to copy from t...
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Mr. Bean Goes to a Première
Mr. Bean arrives at a movie premiere attended by a royal guest. Unfortunately, he finds that his bre...
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Cleo and John
Cleo Laine and Johnny Dankworth perform jazz live on stage, chat about married life together, and re...
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Johnny English Reborn
The most prominent heads of state in the world begin gathering for a conference that could have a ma...
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The Secret Policeman's Ball
A series of benefit concerts to raise money for Amnesty International. Performances include comedy s...
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The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-...
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Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
Sir Tony Robinson takes a journey back in time to find out where Blackadder really began, and to unc...
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Blackadder's Christmas Carol
After a genial spirit shows the benevolent Ebenezer Blackadder visions of his unscrupulous ancestors...
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Blackadder: A Cunning Story
A look back at the making of the entire Blackadder series to commemorate its 40th anniversary, featu...
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The Driven Man
A humorous documentary film written by British comedian and well-known car collector Rowan Atkinson,...
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The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Movie with some of the greatest brittish comedians such as Rowan Atkinson, John Cleese....
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The Best Bits of Mr. Bean
Mr. Bean and Teddy venture into the loft to look for an umbrella and uncover items from past experie...
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Blackadder: The Cavalier Years
A short movie, made for Comic Relief, in which Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson) and Baldrick (Tony Robins...
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Mr. Kershaw's Dream System
A man grows insane when he hears the beeping of a Monarch telephone, and he seeks help of a psychiat...
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Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
Before the Doctor can settle down to married life, he must face one last confrontation with his dead...
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Canned Laughter
Robert Box asks his colleague Lorraine out for a date. They go to a restaurant where Dave Perry trie...
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Mr. Bean: Torvill and Bean
Mr. Bean takes his girlfriend to see Britain's famous ice skating duo Torvill and Dean perform in Ma...
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Blackadder Rides Again
This documentary marks the 25th anniversary since the first transmission of The Black Adder in 1983 ...
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Diamonds are a Bean's Best Friend
Thanks to you, the fans, Mr Bean is back to receive his DIAMOND PLAY BUTTON in this special animated...
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Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
A look behind the scenes of satirical sketch show Not the Nine O'Clock News....
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Blackadder: Back & Forth
What was a cunning plan from Lord Edmund Blackadder V to fake a time machine on his gullibly incompe...
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Mr. Bean And Comic Relief: (I Want To Be) Elected
Music Videos for the songs released by Comic Relief featuring Mr. Bean, Bruce Dickinson and 'Taste' ...
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London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder
The London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony took place at 9pm on 27 July 2012. Titled 'Isles of W...
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We Are Most Amused
We Are Most Amused was a gala event held at the New Wimbledon Theatre on 12 November 2008 in honour ...
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The Grand Knockout Tournament
The Grand Knockout Tournament (colloquially also known as It's a Royal Knockout) was a one-off chari...
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Now That’s What I Call Comedy
This compilation, sold in aid of Comic Relief, includes over 30 TV clips, stand-up routines and sket...
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How to Go Faster and Influence People: The Gordon Murray F1 Story
In the secretive world of F1 designers, Professor Gordon Murray is a legendary figure. Having spent ...
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Full Throttle
Rowan Atkinson plays motor racing ace Sir Henry "Tim" Birkin. He was a brilliant racing driver of th...
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Rude For A Reason: Live from Brixton Academy
Highlights from Comic Relief's June 1999 live event, designed to help alleviate third world debt. Co...
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Red Nose Day Actually
Fourteen years after the events of the first film, a series of encounters between people in Britain ...
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The Best of Mr. Bean
Starring the incomparable Rowan Atkinson as Mr. Bean, this DVD features 5 of the funniest and most i...
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The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume One
Attention, comedy fans: NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS is the real thing. This is scathing, no-holds-barr...
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Peter Cook & Co.
Peter Cook & Co. is a one-off sketch show special starring Peter Cook, with guest appearances from f...
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Johnny English Strikes Again
Disaster strikes when a criminal mastermind reveals the identities of all active undercover agents i...
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The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean
Rowan Atkinson stars in another comic creation; Mr Bean a mute oddball who trips in and out of chaos...
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Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
To mark the 25th anniversary since the first transmission of Blackadder in 1983, the iconic cast of ...
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Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things
A tribute to British comedian Mel Smith, who died in July 2013, aged 60, featuring home video footag...
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One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
You’re invited to the wedding of the year, as the original cast of Four Weddings and a Funeral reuni...
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We Are Most Amused and Amazed
A spectacular night of comedy and magic from The London Palladium to celebrate the 70th birthday of ...
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Top Funny Comedian The Movie
A spin-off of a Chinese variety show of the same name, it involves a number of characters getting in...
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Mr. Bean: Police Station
Mr. Bean visits the police station on Red Nose Day to report items stolen from his car - it'd be far...
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Mr. Bean's Wedding
In this Comic Relief sketch, the lovable yet clumsy Mr. Bean finds himself at the wedding of an unsu...
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Mr. Bean: Funeral
Mr. Bean returns in a sketch for Comic Relief to celebrate his 25th anniversary....
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Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making
An intimate behind the scenes short film while shooting the Black Adder special Back and Forth....
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The Story of Bean
Pending release of the movie "Bean," Rowan Atkinson reflects on his comedy career and reveals how hi...
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The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
In April 1986, inspired by the previous summer's bombastic Live Aid event and the success of Amnesty...
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Happy Birthday Mr Bean
A collection of five birthday-themed excerpts, taken from both the original and animated series of R...
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Happy Birthday Mr Bean
A celebratory documentary looking back at the 30 years since comedy legend Mr Bean landed on our scr...
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Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
A countdown of the top 40 "Blackadder" moments chosen by cast and crew members, celebrity fans and 1...
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Twilight Park
Twilight Park, a life size stop motion animated feature film about a boy Seraphim who along with How...
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Lying To Michael Jackson
Comic Relief Red Nose Night 2003 sketchbook spoofing the 'Living with Michael Jackson' documentary...
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Rowan Atkinson Live: Invisible Drum Kit
In this hilarious clip Rowan bumps into something seemingly innocuous while sweeping the stage. This...
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Mr. Bean's 25th Anniversary: Mr. Bean Drives His Car Again!
To celebrate 25 years of a beloved character, Mr. Bean gets back on his car and rides around London....
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Unseen Bean
That incorigable Mr. Bean is back! First, he's attending an open house day at school where he raises...
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The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume Two
Attention, comedy fans: NOT THE NINE O'CLOCK NEWS is the real thing. This is scathing, no-holds-barr...
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Royal Variety Performance 1984
In the presence of HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses The Pri...
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Rat Race
In an ensemble film about easy money, greed, manipulation and bad driving, a Las Vegas casino tycoon...
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Mickey's Philharmagic
Disney magic meets Disney music in this spectacular 12-minute, 3D fantasy adventure starring Donald ...
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Rowan Atkinson: Not Just a Pretty Face
Documentary celebrating the career of British comedian Rowan Atkinson, creator of beloved characters...
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