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). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rowan Atkinson has received more than 38,579,267 page views. His biography is available in 107 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 104 in 2019). Rowan Atkinson is the 91st most popular actor (down from 61st in 2019), the 149th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 118th in 2019) and the 14th most popular British Actor.
Rowan Atkinson is most famous for being the star of the British sitcom "Mr. Bean."
Memorability Metrics
39M
Page Views (PV)
76.54
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
107
Languages Editions (L)
7.55
Effective Languages (L*)
5.73
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Rowan Atkinson ranks 91 out of 13,578. Before him are Yves Montand, Judy Garland, Samuel L. Jackson, Jane Birkin, Tom Cruise, and John Travolta. After him are Helen Mirren, Clark Gable, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jane Fonda, Sigourney Weaver, and Leslie Nielsen.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYves Montand
1921 - 1991
HPI: 76.68
Rank: 85
Judy Garland
1922 - 1969
HPI: 76.66
Rank: 86
Samuel L. Jackson
1948 - Present
HPI: 76.65
Rank: 87
Jane Birkin
1946 - 2023
HPI: 76.64
Rank: 88
Tom Cruise
1962 - Present
HPI: 76.61
Rank: 89
John Travolta
1954 - Present
HPI: 76.61
Rank: 90
Rowan Atkinson
1955 - Present
HPI: 76.54
Rank: 91
Helen Mirren
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.53
Rank: 92
Clark Gable
1901 - 1960
HPI: 76.52
Rank: 93
Jean-Claude Van Damme
1960 - Present
HPI: 76.51
Rank: 94
Jane Fonda
1937 - Present
HPI: 76.39
Rank: 95
Sigourney Weaver
1949 - Present
HPI: 76.38
Rank: 96
Leslie Nielsen
1926 - 2010
HPI: 76.36
Rank: 97
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Rowan Atkinson ranks 5. Before him are Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Bruce Willis, and Nicolas Sarkozy. After him are Michel Platini, Tim Berners-Lee, Jair Bolsonaro, Koji Tanaka, Kevin Costner, Alain Prost, and Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsSteve Jobs
DESIGNER
1955 - 2011
HPI: 88.49
Rank: 1
Bill Gates
BUSINESSPERSON
1955 - Present
HPI: 81.66
Rank: 2
Bruce Willis
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 78.28
Rank: 3
Nicolas Sarkozy
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 77.44
Rank: 4
Rowan Atkinson
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 76.54
Rank: 5
Michel Platini
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 76.54
Rank: 6
Tim Berners-Lee
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 76.38
Rank: 7
Jair Bolsonaro
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 8
Koji Tanaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 75.46
Rank: 9
Kevin Costner
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 75.02
Rank: 10
Alain Prost
RACING DRIVER
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.23
Rank: 11
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.63
Rank: 12
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Rowan Atkinson ranks 149 out of 8,785. Before him are Howard Carter (1874), Eric Clapton (1945), Mary Boleyn (1499), Jane Birkin (1946), Æthelstan (895), and Anna Wintour (1949). After him are Helen Mirren (1945), Henry Purcell (1659), John Venn (1834), Tim Berners-Lee (1955), John, King of England (1166), and James VI and I (1566).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsHoward Carter
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1874 - 1939
HPI: 76.71
Rank: 143
Eric Clapton
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.70
Rank: 144
Mary Boleyn
COMPANION
1499 - 1543
HPI: 76.69
Rank: 145
Jane Birkin
ACTOR
1946 - 2023
HPI: 76.64
Rank: 146
Æthelstan
POLITICIAN
895 - 939
HPI: 76.57
Rank: 147
Anna Wintour
WRITER
1949 - Present
HPI: 76.57
Rank: 148
Rowan Atkinson
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 76.54
Rank: 149
Helen Mirren
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.53
Rank: 150
Henry Purcell
COMPOSER
1659 - 1695
HPI: 76.50
Rank: 151
John Venn
PHILOSOPHER
1834 - 1923
HPI: 76.40
Rank: 152
Tim Berners-Lee
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 76.38
Rank: 153
John, King of England
POLITICIAN
1166 - 1216
HPI: 76.35
Rank: 154
James VI and I
POLITICIAN
1566 - 1625
HPI: 76.33
Rank: 155
Among ACTORS In United Kingdom
Among actors born in United Kingdom, Rowan Atkinson ranks 14. Before him are Liam Neeson (1952), Ian McKellen (1939), Maggie Smith (1934), Roger Moore (1927), Michael Caine (1933), and Jane Birkin (1946). After him are Helen Mirren (1945), Charlotte Rampling (1946), Peter O'Toole (1932), Jason Statham (1967), Judi Dench (1934), and Ben Kingsley (1943).
Liam Neeson
1952 - Present
HPI: 78.04
Rank: 8
Ian McKellen
1939 - Present
HPI: 77.59
Rank: 9
Maggie Smith
1934 - 2024
HPI: 77.56
Rank: 10
Roger Moore
1927 - 2017
HPI: 77.20
Rank: 11
Michael Caine
1933 - Present
HPI: 76.80
Rank: 12
Jane Birkin
1946 - 2023
HPI: 76.64
Rank: 13
Rowan Atkinson
1955 - Present
HPI: 76.54
Rank: 14
Helen Mirren
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.53
Rank: 15
Charlotte Rampling
1946 - Present
HPI: 75.45
Rank: 16
Peter O'Toole
1932 - 2013
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 17
Jason Statham
1967 - Present
HPI: 75.14
Rank: 18
Judi Dench
1934 - Present
HPI: 74.72
Rank: 19
Ben Kingsley
1943 - Present
HPI: 74.52
Rank: 20