Ben Elton
Actor · Director · Screenplay · Novel
Born May 3, 1959
Active 1982–present
Already a successful comedian, Ben Elton turned to writing situation comedies during the 1980s and penned BBC classics such as "The Young Ones" (1982), "Black-Adder II" (1986), "Black Adder the Third" (1987), "Blackadder 4" (1989) and…
Filmography
Laughs and LarrikinsMr. Bean (1990) — WriterBlackadder (1983) — Anarchist · Writer · CreatorMuch Ado About Nothing (1993) — VergesThe Young Ones (1982) — Man in Hawk Advert · Grange Hill Student · Radio DJ · Baz · Writer · CreatorBlackadder: Back & Forth (1999) — WriterThe Thin Blue Line (1995) — Homeless Man · Writer · Producer · CreatorRowan Atkinson Live (1992) — WriterBlackadder: The Cavalier Years (1988) — WriterAll Is True (2018) — ScreenplayUpstart Crow (2016) — Writer · CreatorLove Never Dies (2012) — Musical · WriterFrench & Saunders (1987) — GuestBlackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) — WriterHarry Enfield and Chums (1994) — Benny EltonMaybe Baby (2000) — Director · Screenplay · NovelFilthy Rich & Catflap (1987) — Art Exhibition Guest · Writer · CreatorRowan Atkinson Live: Invisible Drum Kit (1992) — WriterBlackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga (2008) — WriterMr. Bean Takes an Exam (1991) — WriterBen Elton: Live (1997) — WriterTFI Friday (1996)Happy Families (1985) — Roland · WriterBen Elton: Live (2022) — Writer