Rowan Atkinson

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Biography

Best known to American audiences as the Black Adder and Mr. Bean, black-haired, bug-eyed, and weak-chinned comedian Rowan Atkinson is one of the most…more

Born

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England, UK

Birth Name

Rowan Sebastian Atkinson

Gender

Male

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  • Trivia

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    • Rowan Atkinson won 2 awards during his career as an actor:
      1. Variety Club Award for BBC Personality of the Year (1980)

      2. BAFTA Best Light Entertainment Performance (1989)
    • Rowan Atkinson married Sunetra Sastry in 1990. They married at the Russian Tea Room in New York City, USA, with Stephen Fry acting as the best man. The couple has two children, Lily and Benjamin, and lives in an Oxford shire village.
    • Rowan was in the movie Rat Race in 2002.
  • Quotes

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    • Rowan Atkinson:People think because I can make them laugh on the stage, I'll be able to make them laugh in person. That isn't the case at all. I am essentially a rather quiet, dull person who just happens to be a performer.
    • Rowan Atkinson: When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing on chat shows in character as Mr. Bean.
    • Rowan Atkinson: Marketing is what gets you noticed, and that side of it something - this side of it, if you like, doing interviews - is the side of it that I least enjoy, and yet is 50% of the project.
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