Rowan Atkinson
Birthday: 01/06/1955
Place of Birth: Consett, County Durham, England, UK
Biographie:
Rowan Atkinson is a British actor, comedian and screenwriter, born on January 6, 1955 in Consett, County Durham, England. He is best known for his iconic role as Mr. Bean, a character he embodied in a television series of the same name, as well as in several films.
Atkinson began his career in comedy theater and became a member of the group "Not the Nine O'Clock News", which ran successfully on British television in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The show brought him great fame and won numerous awards.
Atkinson's breakthrough, however, came with the creation of the character Mr. Bean. The television series of the same name, which ran from 1990 to 1995, was a huge international success. Mr. Bean, a clumsy and mute character who often finds himself in comical situations, became one of the best-known comedy characters worldwide. Atkinson's physical humor and talented facial acting contributed significantly to the success of the series.
In addition to his work as Mr. Bean, Atkinson has also starred in other films, including the "Johnny English" film series, in which he portrays a dorky secret agent. His acting skills also extend to dramatic roles, such as his portrayal of "Monsieur Hulot" in the film adaptation of Jacques Tati's "Mr. Hulot's Holiday" (2007).
Atkinson is also an avid car enthusiast and has participated in several auto races. He owns an impressive collection of classic cars, including the famous McLaren F1, which he himself owned for several years.
Rowan Atkinson is a comedy icon who has made generations of viewers laugh with his unique and timeless character Mr. Bean. His talent for comedic timing and his ability to tell a story with few words have made him one of the most famous and popular British comedians.
Moview with Rowan Atkinson
Johnny English Strikes Again - (2018)
Role: Johnny English
Johnny English Reborn - (2011)
Role: Johnny English
Mr. Bean's Holiday - (2007)
Role: Mr. Bean
Keeping Mum - (2005)
Role: Walter Goodfellow
Love Actually - (2003)
Role: Rufus
Johnny English - (2003)
Role: Johnny English
Scooby-Doo - (2002)
Role: Mondavarious
Bean - (1997)
Role: Mr. Bean
The Lion King - (1994)
Role: Zazu
Hot Shots! Part Deux - (1993)
Role: Dexter Hayman
The Tall Guy - (1989)
Role: Ron Anderson
James Bond 007: Never Say Never Again - (1983)
Role: Nigel Small-Fawcett