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| Born | January 6, 1955 |
| Hometown | Consett, United Kingdom |
| Net worth | $150 million |
| Height | 5'11" (1.81m) |
| Spouse | Sunetra Sastry (m 1990 - 2015) |
| Partner | Louise Ford (2014 - present) , Leslie Ash |
| Children | Lily Atkinson , Benjamin Atkinson |
| Parents | Ella May Bainbridge |
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Mr Bean is right about electric cars
- You wouldn’t ask Mr Bean for advice on which car to buy (or anything else for that matter), but as for his creator, that is another matter. Before making a success out of comedy, Rowan Atkinson studied electrical engineering, and automotive control systems in particular. He was an early adopter of electric cars, buying his first hybrid in 2005 and his first pure electric car in 2014. But he now says he feels duped by the claimed environmental benefits of electric vehicles. Writing in the unlikel
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 1994 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Light Entertainment Performance | Mr. Bean | Nominated |
| 1992 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Light Entertainment Performance | Mr. Bean | Nominated |
| 1991 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Light Entertainment Performance | Mr. Bean | Nominated |
| 1989 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Entertainment Performance | Winner | |
| 1987 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Entertainment Performance | Nominated |
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