Tony Robinson
British actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1946 · age 80
Sir Anthony Robinson is an English actor, author, broadcaster, and political activist. He played Baldrick in the BBC television sitcom Blackadder and has presented many historical documentaries, including the Channel 4 series Time Team and The Worst Jobs in History. He has written 16 children's books.
Tony Robinson is read about 879 times a day, in 22 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 12 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 117 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2025
The Fallow FewFilm, Canon F.G. Scott2021
The Madame Blanc MysteriesSeries, Uncle Patrick
Happy Birthday Mr BeanFilm, 20212019
7 Up & MeFilm2015
Tony Robinson's Victory in EuropeFilm, Presenter2013
Man DownSeries, Daddy2008James Joyce AwardsAward
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten SagaFilm, 20082007The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSeries2005Honorary DoctorateAwardThe Funny Blokes of British ComedyFilm2002
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage WarFilm, Nick Reid2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First AdventureFilm, Pierre Duclos (archive footage)1998The Heaven and Earth ShowSeries1995
Jeremy Hardy Gives Good SexFilm1992
The Young Indiana Jones ChroniclesSeries, Pierre Duclos1989
Sales People from HellFilm1987
Going Live!Series1983
BlackadderSeries, Private S. Baldrick
The OresteiaFilm, 1983Servant1981
BergeracSeries, Shlomo Denkovitz1975
BranniganFilm, Motorcycle Courier1974
NOVASeries, Younger Ernie1972
The Darwin AdventureFilm, Man in the Crowd1969
ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries, Benny1965
Carry On CowboyFilm, Rider (uncredited)1946Born15 August 1946
The Fallow FewFilm, Canon F.G. Scott2021The Madame Blanc MysteriesSeries, Uncle PatrickHappy Birthday Mr BeanFilm, 202120197 Up & MeFilm2015Tony Robinson's Victory in EuropeFilm, Presenter2013Man DownSeries, Daddy2008James Joyce AwardsAwardBlackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten SagaFilm, 20082007The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSeries2005Honorary DoctorateAwardThe Funny Blokes of British ComedyFilm2002Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage WarFilm, Nick Reid2000The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First AdventureFilm, Pierre Duclos (archive footage)1998The Heaven and Earth ShowSeries1995Jeremy Hardy Gives Good SexFilm1992The Young Indiana Jones ChroniclesSeries, Pierre Duclos1989Sales People from HellFilm1987Going Live!Series1983BlackadderSeries, Private S. BaldrickThe OresteiaFilm, 1983Servant1981BergeracSeries, Shlomo Denkovitz1975BranniganFilm, Motorcycle Courier1974NOVASeries, Younger Ernie1972The Darwin AdventureFilm, Man in the Crowd1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries, Benny1965Carry On CowboyFilm, Rider (uncredited)1946Born15 August 1946People around Tony
Close ties
Rowan Atkinson Also in Blackadder II, directed Blackadder
Richard Curtis Wrote Blackadder II and Blackadder: Back & Forth
Ben Elton Wrote Blackadder II
Hugh Laurie Also in Blackadder and Blackadder: Back & Forth
Tim McInnerny Also in Blackadder and Blackadder II
Stephen Fry Also in Blackadder and Blackadder II
Miranda Richardson Also in Blackadder and Blackadder II- Nicholas Clay Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham
Howard Goodall Wrote Blackadder and Blackadder II- Patsy Byrne Also in Blackadder II
Alan Rickman Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham
Malcolm McDowell Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham
Peter Finch Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham
Robert Shaw Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham
Matthew Macfadyen Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham
Steve Forrest Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham
Lloyd Corrigan Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham
Melville Cooper Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham
Paul Darrow Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham
Arturo Dominici Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham- David Kossoff Duets: Sheriff of Nottingham
Peter MacDonald Directed The NeverEnding Story III (1996)
Paul Weiland Directed Blackadder: Back & Forth (1999)
Geoffrey Perkins Produced Blackadder: Back & Forth (1999)
Known for
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Blackadder: The Cavalier Years 1988
Blackadder: Back & Forth 1999
Hogfather 2007
Carry On Cowboy 1965
Brannigan 1975
Filmography 40
138 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Awards
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1946 · age 80
