Robin Driscoll
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
Credits
- 2021 ·Happy Birthday Mr Beanas Himself
- 1996 ·Titanicas Reporter
- 1995 ·The Stealas Farmhand
- 1992 ·Laughing Mattersas Himself
- 1991 ·Mr. Bean: The Bus Stopas Blind man
- 1991 ·Mr. Bean Goes to a Premièreas The Cinema Manager
- 1990 ·Waiting for Godas Funeral Director
- 1990 ·Mr. Beanas Cinema Manager
- 1990 ·Mr. Beanas Ticket Inspector
- 1990 ·Mr. Beanas Police Sergeant
- 1989 ·The Tall Guyas Actor
- 1987 ·Hello Mumas
- 1986 ·Wilderness Roadas
- 1985 ·Morons from Outer Spaceas Space Pilot
- Future ·They Came From Somewhere Elseas