Rowan Sebastian Atkinson (born 6 January 1955) is a British actor, comedian, and screenwriter. He is most famous for his work on the satirical sketch comedy show Not The Nine O'Clock News, and the sitcoms Blackadder, Mr. Bean and The Thin Blue Line. He has been listed in The Observer as one of the 50 funniest actors in British comedy, and amongst the top 50 comedy actors ever in a 2005 poll of fellow comedians. He has also had cinematic success with his performances in the Mr. Bean movie adaptations Bean and Mr. Bean's Holiday and in Johnny English and its sequel Johnny English Reborn. He also starred in the film Never Say Never Again (a spy film based on the James Bond novel Thunderball) in 1983. This book is your ultimate resource for Rowan Atkinson. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, photos, and much more. In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about his Early life, Career and Personal life right away. A quick look inside: Rowan Atkinson, Dead on Time (1983 film), Never Say Never Again, The Appointments of Dennis Jennings, The Tall Guy, The Witches (1990 film), Hot Shots! Part Deux, Four Weddings and a Funeral, The Lion King, Bean (film), Maybe Baby (2000 film), Rat Race (film), Scooby-Doo (film), Johnny English, Love Actually, Keeping Mum, Mr. Bean's Holiday, Johnny English Reborn .