ACTOR
Rowan Atkinson
1955 - Today

Rowan Atkinson
Rowan Sebastian Atkinson (born 6 January 1955) is an English actor, comedian and writer. He played the title roles in the sitcoms Blackadder (1983–1989) and Mr. Bean (1990–1995), and in the film series Johnny English (2003–present). Atkinson first came to prominence on the BBC sketch comedy show Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979–1982), receiving the 1981 British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rowan Atkinson is the 90th most popular actor (up from 91st in 2019), the 206th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 149th in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Actor.
Rowan Atkinson is most famous for being the star of the British sitcom "Mr. Bean."
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Rowan Atkinson ranks 90 out of 13,578. Before him are David Hasselhoff, Ian McKellen, Leslie Nielsen, Kevin Costner, Buster Keaton, and Michael Caine. After him are Tom Cruise, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Humphrey Bogart, Greta Garbo, Jean Marais, and Candice Bergen.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDavid Hasselhoff
1952 - Present
HPI: 77.80
Rank: 84
Ian McKellen
1939 - Present
HPI: 77.80
Rank: 85
Leslie Nielsen
1926 - 2010
HPI: 77.80
Rank: 86
Kevin Costner
1955 - Present
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 87
Buster Keaton
1895 - 1966
HPI: 77.60
Rank: 88
Michael Caine
1933 - Present
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 89
Rowan Atkinson
1955 - Present
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 90
Tom Cruise
1962 - Present
HPI: 77.54
Rank: 91
Jean-Claude Van Damme
1960 - Present
HPI: 77.45
Rank: 92
Humphrey Bogart
1899 - 1957
HPI: 77.38
Rank: 93
Greta Garbo
1905 - 1990
HPI: 77.34
Rank: 94
Jean Marais
1913 - 1998
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 95
Candice Bergen
1946 - Present
HPI: 77.26
Rank: 96
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Rowan Atkinson ranks 10. Before him are Bruce Willis, Nicolas Sarkozy, Alain Prost, Friedrich Merz, Michel Platini, and Kevin Costner. After him are Pietro Parolin, Bill Paxton, Jair Bolsonaro, Tim Berners-Lee, Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsBruce Willis
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 80.48
Rank: 4
Nicolas Sarkozy
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 79.57
Rank: 5
Alain Prost
RACING DRIVER
1955 - Present
HPI: 78.82
Rank: 6
Friedrich Merz
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 78.54
Rank: 7
Michel Platini
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 78.26
Rank: 8
Kevin Costner
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 9
Rowan Atkinson
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 10
Pietro Parolin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1955 - Present
HPI: 76.84
Rank: 11
Bill Paxton
ACTOR
1955 - 2017
HPI: 76.24
Rank: 12
Jair Bolsonaro
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 75.65
Rank: 13
Tim Berners-Lee
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 75.05
Rank: 14
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
NOBLEMAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.84
Rank: 15
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.28
Rank: 16
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Rowan Atkinson ranks 206 out of 8,785. Before him are Eric Clapton (1945), Cat Stevens (1948), Saint Patrick (385), Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900), Calico Jack (1682), and Michael Caine (1933). After him are Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796), Mick Jagger (1943), Alfred Russel Wallace (1823), Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon (1930), Howard Carter (1874), and James Chadwick (1891).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsEric Clapton
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 77.76
Rank: 200
Cat Stevens
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 77.66
Rank: 201
Saint Patrick
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
385 - 461
HPI: 77.66
Rank: 202
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1974
HPI: 77.58
Rank: 203
Calico Jack
PIRATE
1682 - 1720
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 204
Michael Caine
ACTOR
1933 - Present
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 205
Rowan Atkinson
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 206
Princess Charlotte of Wales
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1817
HPI: 77.53
Rank: 207
Mick Jagger
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 77.49
Rank: 208
Alfred Russel Wallace
BIOLOGIST
1823 - 1913
HPI: 77.41
Rank: 209
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2017
HPI: 77.35
Rank: 210
Howard Carter
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1874 - 1939
HPI: 77.35
Rank: 211
James Chadwick
PHYSICIST
1891 - 1974
HPI: 77.34
Rank: 212
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Rowan Atkinson ranks 12. Before him are Christopher Lee (1922), Alan Rickman (1946), Liam Neeson (1952), Maggie Smith (1934), Ian McKellen (1939), and Michael Caine (1933). After him are James Mason (1909), Charlotte Rampling (1946), Roger Moore (1927), Cary Grant (1904), Leslie Howard (1893), and Helen Mirren (1945).
Christopher Lee
1922 - 2015
HPI: 79.50
Rank: 6
Alan Rickman
1946 - 2016
HPI: 79.04
Rank: 7
Liam Neeson
1952 - Present
HPI: 78.88
Rank: 8
Maggie Smith
1934 - 2024
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 9
Ian McKellen
1939 - Present
HPI: 77.80
Rank: 10
Michael Caine
1933 - Present
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 11
Rowan Atkinson
1955 - Present
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 12
James Mason
1909 - 1984
HPI: 76.60
Rank: 13
Charlotte Rampling
1946 - Present
HPI: 76.46
Rank: 14
Roger Moore
1927 - 2017
HPI: 76.34
Rank: 15
Cary Grant
1904 - 1986
HPI: 76.32
Rank: 16
Leslie Howard
1893 - 1943
HPI: 76.19
Rank: 17
Helen Mirren
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.04
Rank: 18