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More Photos Stephen Fry
Role: Lord Melchett [ 2 ]/King Charles [ Specials ]/General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett [ 4 ]

Stephen Fry is a British television actor, but so much more. He has also performed in plays, movies, audio books and on radio; directed plays, movies, and documentaries; written for all of the above as well as television scripts and treatments; books including several novels, assorted non-fiction... Read More

Helen Atkinson-Wood
Role: Mrs. Miggins [ 3 ]
Robert East
Role: Harry, Prince of Wales [ 1 ]
Tim McInnerny
Role: Percy [ 1 & 2 ] /Captain Kevin Darling [ 4 ]

Tim was born in 1956 in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire to William Ronald and Mary Joan. His younger sister is actress Lizzy McInnerny (b. 1961). Tim attended Marling School in Stroud and Wadham College in Oxford.

Patsy Byrne
Role: Nursie
Patrick Allen
Role: Narrator [ 1 ]

Spouse: Sarah Lawson (?-present) 2 sons. Trivia: Probably more famous for his distinguished voice which has narrated many television adverts and films for over 30 years.

Miranda Richardson
Role: Queen Elizabeth I

British actress Miranda Richardson is an extraordinarily gifted performer who has firmly established herself as one of Britain's greatest actresses, and has proved her versatily in a number of critically acclaimed stage and screen roles, including Ruth Ellis, the unfairly sentenced, last woman to... Read More

More Photos Hugh Laurie
Role: as The Prince Regent George IV [ Christmas Special, series 3 ]/ Lieutenant the Honorable George Colthurst St. Banleigh [ series

James Hugh Calum Laurie was born on June 11, 1959, the youngest of four children of Dr. William George Ranald "Ran" Mundell and Patricia Laurie. He attended the Dragon School, a well-known prep school in Oxford, before going on to Eton and then to Selwyn College. Hugh attended Eton, and his... Read More

Tony Robinson
Role: Baldrick

Tony Robinson was born in Leytonstone in London, UK on August 15, 1946. He is probably best known for his role on the Blackadder series as Baldrick, and also for his work on Time Team . He has a keen interest in history and archeology -- he is president of the Young Archaeologists' Club... Read More

Brian Blessed
Role: Richard IV [ 1 ]

Brian Blessed, a boisterous British actor known for his roles in many of Shakespeare's television and movie adaptations. Born on the 9th of October 1936 in the town of Mexborough, England and raised in Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire. From a young age he showed a talent for acting, performing in many... Read More

Rowan Atkinson
Role: Prince Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh [ 1 ]/ Edmund Blackadder [ 2+ ]

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 popular funnymen in England whose keen, often black humor and knack for physical comedy has earned him a huge international following. Rowan... Read More

Elspet Gray
Role: the Queen [ 1 ]
Tony Aitken
Role: Minstrel in Credits (uncredited) [ 2 ]
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Show: The Black Adder
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