Biography of Rowan Atkinson | Early Life and Comedy Beginnings - Mr. Bean - Blackadder - Film Career - Legacy and Personal Life of Rowan Atkinson
Biography of Rowan Atkinson: Rowan Atkinson is an English actor, comedian, and writer, born on January 6, 1955 in Consett, County Durham, England1. He is best known for his portrayal of the titular character in the sitcoms Blackadder and Mr. Bean, and in the film series Johnny English. Atkinson first came to prominence in the BBC sketch comedy show Not the Nine O’Clock News (1979–1982), receiving the 1981 British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance, and The Secret Policeman’s Ball (1979) where he performed a skit. Subsequent skits on stage have featured solo performances as well as collaborations. Biography of Rowan Atkinson His other film work includes playing a bumbling vicar in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), voicing the red-billed hornbill Zazu in The Lion King (1994), and playing jewellery salesman Rufus in Love Actually (2003). He also portrayed Mr. Bean in the film adaptations Bean (1997) and Mr. Bean’s Holiday (2007). Atkinson was listed in T...