Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson is a British actor and comedian best known for the physical comedy of Mr.

Bean and the cunning verbal wit of Blackadder.

His rubber-faced expressiveness and precise timing made him one of Britain's most recognizable comic performers internationally.

Have you seen the one where Mr. Bean gets his head stuck in a turkey?

Mr. Bean

Mini

Small British automobile brand

clumsy · bumbling · hapless · childlike · nonverbal · facial expressions · misadventure · situational comedy · eccentric · ITV

performance

physical comedy

Humor from bodily mishaps

mime · visual gags · deadpan · live shows · one-man show · sketch comedy · Comic Relief · improv · character work · transformation

Blackadder

Edmund

Male name, prosperity guardian

  • QueenieFeminine name evoking sovereignty
  • PercyTraditional male given name
  • satireMockery exposing vice

Baldrick · scheming · BBC · sarcasm · insults · wit · irony · Elizabethan · Regency · WWI

biography

Oxford

Historic English university town

CBE · British · private · perfectionist

film

Lion King

Feline sovereign title

Categories
Opposites
performance persona

Rowan AtkinsonJames Bond

British intelligence agent

Sean Connery · George Clooney · Cary Grant · action hero · Roger Moore

Family

rowan, rowans, Atkinson

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G