RD

Robin Driscoll

Writer, Actor, Additional CreditsBorn June 28, 1951 (74 years)
Robin Driscoll is a British actor and writer, best known as a writer of Mr. Bean. After leaving Worthing Art College, Robin Driscoll, with friends, formed a touring theatre company named ‘Cliffhanger' in the early 1970s. The shows were always comedies and contrived through improvisation. After writing for several TV shows, Robin became a contributor to Alas Smith and Jones then later, the main writer for Mr Bean: the TV series, movies and animations. He and Rowan Atkinson are close friends; he appeared with Rowan Atkinson in Laughing Matters (1992) - Visual Comedy, a documentary on the mechanics of visual humour.

As an actor, he has appeared in episodes of TV shows such as Only Fools and Horses ("The Jolly Boys' Outing"), Murder Most Horrid, Dear John, Alas Smith & Jones, Wilderness Road and The Fast Show. In recent years he has written his own mystery thriller novels.

Known For

  • Mr. Bean's Holiday
  • Mr. Bean
  • Bean
  • Alas Smith and Jones
  • Torvill & Bean
  • Mr. Bean Goes to a Première
  • Funny Business

Filmography

2007
Mr. Bean's Holiday · as Screenplay
1997
Bean · as Screenplay
1992
1992
Funny Business (TV Series)
1991
1991
1990
Mr. Bean (TV Series)
1983
Dramarama (TV Series)

Take Plex everywhere

Watch free anytime, anywhere, on almost any device.
See the full list of supported devices