Rowan Atkinson
- 70 years old
- English
- Actor and writer
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Love Actually sequel for Comic Relief
Richard Curtis has penned a sequel to his hit 2003 romantic comedy film Love Actually. The 10-minute special will air as part of Comic Relief's Red Nose Day 2017 telethon on BBC One.
British Comedy Guide, 15th February 2017Tony Robinson reveals details of Blackadder idea
"It would have to be something crazily different for it to work"
Susanna Lazarus, Radio Times, 8th October 2016Rowan Atkinson's son joins the army
Ben Atkinson, son of Blackadder star Rowan Atkinson, announced on Facebook that he is off to Sandhurst military academy.
The Mirror, 16th August 2016The stars who got their big break at the Fringe (Link expired)
Here are just some of the actors and comedians who made their name in the capital.
WOW247, 8th August 2016Rowan Atkinson victim of hoax claiming suicide
Rowan Atkinson has become the victim of a cruel online hoax that claims he has died.
The Sun, 17th July 2016Comics with spectacular ha-ha homes
There are turrets and timbers, thatched roofs, private moorings and even an island. One home even has a secret garage, another boasts a 400-year-old walled garden. Yes, the titans of the comedy world have done rather nicely out of making people laugh.
Alison Boshoff, Daily Mail, 8th May 2016Secret fury of the doctor who gave Blackadder his name
Dr Eric Blackadder complained his life was made a misery after he unwittingly provided the name for Rowan Atkinson's scheming character.
Stuart MacDonald, The Mirror, 4th April 2016Pics: Rowan Atkinson dozes off as his daughter performs
Reports in January claimed Rowan Atkinson is financing his daughter Lily's foray into showbusiness. Despite this, the Mr Bean star could not manage to stay awake for his superstar hopeful's raunchy cabaret show at The Pheasantry on Kings Road in Chelsea, west London on Friday.
Daily Mail, 28th March 2016Rowan Atkinson: I will never wave goodbye to Mr Bean
The Bean and Blackadder actor says he would never retire any of his comic characters, even when more "serious" roles come his way.
Radio Times, 21st March 2016Rowan Atkinson on ITV's Maigret: 'I really wasn't sure'
Mr Bean star Rowan Atkinson on the challenge of playing an ordinary man, why pipe smoking is vital to the role - and whether he was asked to join Top Gear.
Tara Conlan, The Guardian, 19th March 2016