CHARACTER ACTOR SPOTLIGHT
Rowan Atkinson
Britain's most beloved comic character — a childlike, accident-prone genius whose silent physical comedy has made the entire world laugh for over three decades. Every film, ranked.
9
Films
1994
Debut
7.1
Avg IMDb
Comedy
Genre
Ranked by IMDb score and audience popularity. Mr. Bean's film catalogue is small but mighty — every entry here is worth watching.
1997 · Mel Smith · 1h 29m
The bumbling Mr. Bean is shipped off to the US to escort a priceless painting — with predictably catastrophic results. The film that brought Bean to the world.
2007 · Steve Bendelack · 1h 29m
Bean wins a trip to Cannes and proceeds to make it the most chaotic journey across France ever filmed. Sunny, slapstick, and utterly charming.
2003 · Peter Howitt · 1h 28m
Britain's most incompetent spy must save the crown jewels. Atkinson's Bond spoof is broad, breezy, and funnier than it has any right to be.
2011 · Oliver Parker · 1h 41m
English returns from exile in a Tibetan monastery, sharper but no less accident-prone. A slicker sequel that delivers solid laughs throughout.
2018 · David Kerr · 1h 28m
Dragged out of retirement to tackle a cyber-villain, English battles his own incompetence and modern technology in equal measure. Nostalgia-fuelled fun.
1994 · Mike Newell · 1h 57m
Atkinson steals scenes as the hilariously nervous vicar. This Hugh Grant classic is one of Britain's finest rom-coms — with Rowan in glorious supporting form.
2001 · Jerry Zucker · 1h 52m
A Vegas billionaire sends strangers racing across America for $2 million. Atkinson plays an Italian tourist in one of the film's most memorably chaotic subplots.
2005 · Niall Johnson · 1h 43m
Atkinson plays a distracted vicar whose family is transformed by a mysterious new housekeeper. A darkly funny gem that showcases his underappreciated dramatic range.
2003 · Richard Curtis · 2h 15m
Atkinson's gift-wrapping shop assistant steals every second of screen time in this beloved Christmas ensemble. Brief but legendary — peak Rowan magic.