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Mr. Bean

British television series
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    • Rowan Atkinson
      Rowan Atkinson
      / Mr. Bean and international fame

      …led to the television program Mr. Bean (1990–95), which starred the rubber-faced Atkinson as a pratfalling, nearly mute buffoon, bumbling his way through everyday situations made comedic by his clumsiness and scheming. Transcending both the traditional boundaries of English humor and the verbal repartee of Blackadder, the working-class Bean attracted…

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      …led to the television program Mr. Bean (1990–95), which starred the rubber-faced Atkinson as a pratfalling, nearly mute buffoon, bumbling his way through everyday situations made comedic by his clumsiness and scheming. Transcending both the traditional boundaries of English humor and the verbal repartee of Blackadder, the working-class Bean attracted…

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