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Tony Robinson

Actor

Tony Robinson

Born August 15, 1946 in Homerton, London, UK22 films

Sir Anthony Robinson is an English actor, comedian, author, presenter and political activist. He played Baldrick in the BBC television series Blackadder and has hosted several historical documentaries including the Channel 4 programmes Time Team and The Worst Jobs in History.

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Blackadder: Back & Forth posterFirst watchBlackadder: Back & Forth19997.0as BaldrickWhat was a cunning plan from Lord Edmund Blackadder V to fake a time machine on his gullibly incompetent friends, turns out to be the real thing and hurls him and his imbecile underling,…View film

Essential films

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Hogfather poster6.8Hogfather2007Blackadder: The Cavalier Years poster7.2Blackadder: The Cavalier Years1988Brannigan poster6.0Brannigan1975Carry On Cowboy poster6.3Carry On Cowboy1965The NeverEnding Story III poster4.5The NeverEnding Story III1994

Filmography

22 films as actor
  1. 2025The Fallow FewCanon F.G. Scott
  2. 2007HogfatherVernon Crumley
  3. 2002Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage WarNick Reid
  4. 1999Blackadder: Back & ForthBaldrick
  5. 1999FaeriesBroom (voice)
  6. 1995Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex
  7. 1994The NeverEnding Story IIIEngywook
  8. 1989Sales People from Hell
  9. 1988Blackadder's Christmas CarolBaldricks
  10. 1988Blackadder: The Cavalier YearsSod Off Baldrick
  11. 1986BabylonSpeaker (voice)
  12. 1986The Silent TwinsDr Hamilton
  13. 1986Death of a SpeechwriterSpeechwriter (Voice)
  14. 1983The OresteiaServant
  15. 1981Beyond the PaleCustoms house officer
  16. 1979Follow the Star
  17. 1976Doran's BoxMatthews
  18. 1975BranniganMotorcycle Courier
  19. 1973Soap Opera in StockwellReporter
  20. 1972The Darwin AdventureMan in the Crowd
  21. 1971MatesLen
  22. 1965Carry On CowboyRider (uncredited)