Sharp-tongued comic performer known for playing sardonic characters on English TV. Atkinson began his... (Learn more)
Top Projects: Mr. Bean, The Thin Blue Line, Rat Race (View All)
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Rowan Atkinson’s Milestones
| 1977 | Wrote and performed comedy revues with Richard Curtis at the Oxford Playhouse and the Edinburgh Fringe |
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| 1979 | Feature acting and writing debut, "The Secret Policeman's Ball" |
| 1979 | Joined the English series "Not the Nine O'Clock News" as a writer (with Richard Curtis) and performer |
| 1980 | Named BBC Personality of the Year |
| 1983 | Co-wrote (with Richard Curtis) and starred (in the title role) as the BBC-TV series, "The Blackadder" |
| 1983 | First non-comic feature role, "Never Say Never Again" |
| 1985 | Starred in the West End production of "The Nerd" |
| 1986 | Starred in "Blackadder II" (first collaboration with Ben Elton) |
| 1987 | Starred in "Blackadder the Third" |
| 1989 | Starred in "Blackadder Goes Forth" |
| 1989 | Starred in the West End production of "The Sneeze" |
| 1990 - 1992 | Co-wrote (with Richard Curtis) and starred in the English series, "Mr. Bean" |
| 1995 | Starred in the British sitcom "Thin Blue Line" |
| 1997 | Reprised role of Mr. Bean for the big screen comedy "Bean" |
| 2000 | Appeared in "Maybe Baby" |
| 2001 | Offered a scene-stealing comic turn as an Italian tourist who is selected to participate in a "Rat Race" |
| 2003 | Starred as a bumbling spy who can't get anything right in the comedy "Johnny English" |
| 2006 | Cast in the leading role of a village vicar in the British comedy "Keeping Mum" |
| 2007 | Reprised role of Mr. Bean for "Mr. Bean's Holiday" |
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