Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson

Date of Birth: 06 Jan 1955

Country: UK

Biography: Rowan Sebastian Atkinson (born 6 January 1955) 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...(Wikipedia)

Total Credits at Criticker: 54 (Actor), 1 (Director), 7 (Writer)

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    Bean
    Rowan Atkinson is the outrageous Mr. Bean, sent on a mission to California to escort the world famous painting of 'Whistler's Mother' to its new home in The Grierson Gallery. What the gallery owner, one of the richest men in America, and his curator David Langley (MacNicol) believe, is that Mr. Bean is Dr. Bean, a renowned art expert. In fact he is just a sleepy-headed, wildly eccentric museum guard. (Universal Studios)
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    Four Weddings and a Funeral
    The film follows the fortunes of Charles and his friends as they wonder if they will every find true love and marry. Charles thinks he's found "Miss Right" in Carrie, an American. This British subtle comedy revolves around Charlie, his friends and the four weddings and one funeral which they attend. (imdb)
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    Johnny English
    When all but one of MI5's top agents are killed in an explosion, it's left to the inept Johnny English to try and solve who has stolen the crown jewels from the Tower of London.
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    The Lion King
    A Lion cub crown prince is tricked by a treacherous uncle into thinking he caused his father's death and flees into exile in despair, only to learn in adulthood his identity and his responsibilities.
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    Maybe Baby
    A romantic comedy about Sam and Lucy, a loving married couple who seem to have it all -- good looks, successful careers, matching motorbikes, and an enthusiastic love life. The one thing they lack is what they really want -- a baby. (USA Films)
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    Rat Race
    Donald P. Sinclair (Cleese) has placed six separate gold coins in different slot machines in his casino. The lucky six who find these coins discover an opportunity of a lifetime. The chance to own $2 million. Locked up in a locker in New Mexico, these six contestants must now race each other, to be the first to the cash. There are no rules in place and everything that could possibly happen, does. Whilst, behind the scenes, Sinclair's associates are placing their bets. (imdb)
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    Scooby-Doo
    The Mystery Inc. gang have gone their separate ways and have been apart for two years, until they each receive an invitation to Spooky Island. Not knowing that the others have also been invited, they show up and discover an amusement park that affects young visitors in very strange ways. Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy and Scooby soon realize that they cannot solve this mystery without help from each other. (imdb)
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    Hot Shots! Part Deux
    "Rambo" parody in which Topper Harley leads a rescue team into Iraq to save Iraqi war prisoners and all of their previous rescue teams. (imdb)
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    The Witches
    A young boy stumbles onto a witch convention and must stop them, even after he has been turned into a mouse. (imdb)
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    The Tall Guy
    Dexter King plays straight man to unpleasant comedian Ron Anderson. He falls in love with Kate, a pretty nurse he meets when he is receiving injections for hay fever (imdb)
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    Never Say Never Again
    A SPECTRE agent has stolen two American nuclear warheads, and James Bond must find their targets before they are detonated.
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    Keeping Mum
    Walter Goodfellow (Atkinson) is the well-meaning vicar of the parish of Little Wallop. So obsessed with writing the perfect sermon, he's oblivious to his wife Gloria's (Thomas) dalliance with her brash golf instructor Lance (Swayze), has trouble keeping track of his daughter Holly's parade of new boyfriends, and neglects his young son Petey. Enter the charming and discreet new housekeeper Grace (Smith), the answer to the family's prayers. Problems solved only lead to more problems created in this story of good intentions run amok. (ThinkFilm)
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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've seen in Mr. Bean and Blackadder. Included are lessons on Shakespearean acting, a school headmaster meeting with the father of a boy he's beaten to death, and tips for having a successful date. (imdb)
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    Mr. Bean\
    Mr. Bean returns but not for long as he goes on his travels to the south of France where mishap and mayhem begin, by the end Bean even has his video diaries at the Cannes Film Festival. (imdb)
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    Blackadder Back & Forth
    It's Millennium Eve and Blackadder is hosting a dinner party for a few select friends, Lady Elizabeth ('Miranda Richardson' ), Viscount George (Hugh Laurie), Archbishop Melchett ('Stephen Fry' ), and Archbishop Darling (Tim McInnerny). Baldrick (Tony Robinson) devises yet another of his infamous cunning plans... (imdb)
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    Blackadder\
    Pleasant Ebenezer Blackadder is turned into a cruel and witty miser after seeing visions of his ancestors and descendants.
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    Blackadder: The Cavalier Years
    Sir Edmund Blackadder must protect, and later rescue, King Charles I from the Roundheads.
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    Peter Cook & Co.
    Included many sketches including a Tales of the Unexpected spoof titled "Tales Of The Much As We Expected", which involved Cook as Roald Dahl explaining why he dropped the "n" in Ronald, the sketch ends with the fireplace spreading over the room... (Wikipedia)
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    Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
    A look back at the making of the entire "Blackadder" series to commemorate the 25th anniversary. (imdb)
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    The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
    Dennis Jennings is an introverted daydreamer, sleepwalking through life. He is a professional waiter and has an equally-dull girlfriend, Emma. In an attempt to release his pent-up feelings of isolation, he begins seeing a psychiatrist, only to discover that the doctor is somewhat less than interested in what he has to say. (imdb)
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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 and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie immediately embraces the modern world and helps Bernard on the side. (imdb)
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    Comic Relief: Doctor Who - The Curse of Fatal Death
    Before the Doctor can settle down to married life, he must face one last confrontation with his deadly enemy of certain death - the Master. (imdb)
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    Mickey\
    A medley of 1990s classic Disney songs joined together by vignettes of Donald Duck chasing a hat.
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    Blackadder Goes Forth
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    The Black Adder
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    Black-Adder II
    Black-Adder II (1986) - TV Series
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    Blackadder the Third
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    Johnny English Reborn
    Johnny English goes up against international assassins hunting down the Chinese premier. (imdb)
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    Canned Laughter
    Canned Laughter (1979) - TV Special
    The episode focuses on Mr Box as he prepares for work and decides to ask the only woman in his office out to dinner. Meanwhile, Mr Perry announces to a neighbour that he has his first major gig at a "swish restaurant" in Camden Town. At work, after the whole office has been refused a pay increase by Mr Marshall, Box summons up the courage to ask Lorraine on the date... (Wikipedia)
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    Dead on Time
    Dead on Time (1983) - Short Film
    The film is a comedy which tells the story of Bernard Fripp (Rowan Atkinson) a man who, on attending a routine check-up, is diagnosed by his doctor (Nigel Hawthorne) as having a rare disease leaving him only 30 minutes to live. (Wikipedia)
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    The Story of Bean
    The story behind "the funny little wiggly man". (imdb)
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    Mr. Bean
    Mr. Bean (1990) - TV Series
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    The Thin Blue Line
    Various mishaps at a police station in an English town. The main character is the anachronistic, yet charming and funny Inspector Fowler. CID foil to Fowler, Inspector Grim is a bumbling, seething idiot. (imdb)
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    Mr. Bean: The Animated Series
    A clueless yet clever loner bungles his way through life in London. (imdb)
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    Not the Nine O\
    British sketch comedy starring the likes of Rowan Atkinson and Mel Smith. (imdb)
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    Maigret Sets a Trap
    Chief Inspector Jules Maigret hunts for a serial killer. (imdb)
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    Maigret\
    Maigret plunges into the murky Parisian underworld. (imdb)
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    Red Nose Day Actually
    After 13 years, the cast of Love Actually reunite to pick up from where they are now. (imdb)
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    Maigret\
    A complex tale of murder, deceit and greed set in an isolated country community. (imdb)
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    Maigret in Montmartre
    After telling Maigret she overheard a plot to kill 'the countess' club singer Arlette is strangled and soon afterwards the body of an elderly, reclusive countess is also discovered. (imdb)
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    Mr Bean: The Library
    Mr. Bean visits a rare book library (possibly the British Library), where he reads a rare tome that must be handled with gloves. Soon after he uses a pencil and a crayon to copy a page of ... (imdb)
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    Spider-Plant Man
    Peter Piper, a photographer, visits a laboratory where a spider plant has been created. Piper is bitten by a plant, which gives him superpowers but a big threat is waiting for him because of his heroic deeds 'THE BATMAN'
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    Johnny English Strikes Again
    After a cyber-attack reveals the identity of all of the active undercover agents in Britain, Johnny English is forced to come out of retirement to find the mastermind hacker. (imdb)
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    The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean: The Bus Stop
    Mr. Bean tries to get first in line at the bus-stop. (imdb)
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    The Secret Policeman\
    The film of an on-stage charity benefit for Amnesty International. The show includes comedy skits by the members of Monty Python, as well as noted comedians Peter Cook, Rowan Atkinson, and others. The show also includes musical numbers by Eric Clapton, Sting, Donovan and Bob Geldof. (imdb)
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    Happy Birthday Mr Bean
    A documentary looking back at the thirty years since comedy legend Mr Bean landed on our screens. With classic clips and interviews from key creators, including Rowan Atkinson and Richard Curtis. (imdb)
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    Blackadder Rides Again
    Rowan Atkinson and the cast of legendary comedy series Blackadder are back for this one-off documentary special to mark 25 years since the original BBC transmission in 1983.
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    Mr Bean: Funeral
    Mr. Bean attends a funeral for a departed friend, and his antics cause the usual havoc whenever he is around - and then he discovers he's at the wrong funeral. (imdb)
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    Man vs Bee
    Man vs Bee (2022) - TV Series
    a man finds himself at war with a bee while housesitting a luxurious mansion. who will win, and what irreparable damage will be done in the process?
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    Wonka
    The story will focus specifically on a young Willy Wonka and how he met the Oompa-Loompas on one of his earliest adventures (imdb.com).
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    One Red Nose Day and a Wedding
    25 years after the events of Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Charles, Carrie, Fiona, Tom, David, Matthew, Bernard, Lydia, and Father Gerald are back in church. But whose wedding is it? And will there be any more familiar faces? (imdb)
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    Maigret
    Maigret (2016) - TV Series
    Cases of hard-working Parisian detective Chief Inspector Jules Maigret. (imdb)
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    Mr. Bean\
    Mr. Bean disrupts a wedding, managing to cause disturbances throughout the ceremony - before stripping the bride to her underwear and causing a fistfight.
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    The Daily Show
    The Daily Show (1996) - TV Series
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