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Tony Robinson
Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson (I)

  • 78 years old
  • English
  • Actor and producer
Blackadder. Baldrick (Tony Robinson). Copyright: BBC

Sir Tony Robinson is an English comic actor, writer, historian, television presenter and political activist. He rose to fame as sidekick Baldrick in the sitcom Blackadder, as well as starring in the ensemble cast of cult hit sketch show and touring comedy troupe Who Dares Wins.... Since the early 1990s he has hosted multiple, hit television series about history and archaeology, most notably the long-running Channel 4 series Time Team.

Year Production Role
2023 Blackadder: A Cunning Story (as Sir Tony Robinson) Self (Archive Material)
2023 Blackadder: The Lost Pilot (as Sir Tony Robinson) Associate Producer
2023 Hay Festival Self
2023 Comic Relief
  1. E21 - Comic Relief 2023
Baldrick
2023 Blackadder: The Lost Pilot (as Sir Tony Robinson) Host / Presenter
2021 Happy Birthday Mr Bean (as Sir Tony Robinson) Self
2020 Isolation Song Contest (as Sir Tony Robinson)
  1. E2 - Results Show
Announcer
2020 What's Funny About... - Series 1
  1. E4 - Blackadder
Guest
2019 Plebs - Series 5
  1. E6 - The Dig
Daedalus Greco
2019 I'm Dying To Help Sam
2017 Man Down - Series 4
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Deadalus
2017 The Museum Of Curiosity - Gallery 10
  1. E5 - Meeting Sixty
Guest
2016 Man Down - Series 3
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Deadalus
2015 Britain's Best Loved Sitcoms
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Self
2013 Jo Brand's Great Wall Of Comedy
  1. E1 - Episode One
Guest
2012 Tidal Talk From The Rockpool - Series 2 Lugworm
2009 Big Top
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  1. E1 - Boyfriend
  2. E2 - Visa
  3. E3 - Skydiver
  4. E4 - Dad
  5. E5 - Clown
  6. E6 - Thief
Erasmus
2009 Hotel Babylon - Series 4
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Arthur Barnes
2009 Chris Moyles Quiz Night - Series 1
  1. E6 - Episode Six
Self
2008 Blackadder Rides Again Self
2008 Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga Self
2007 Make 'Em Laugh, Make 'Em Laugh
  1. E3 - Fitting In And Being Accepted
Self
2006 Terry Pratchett's Hogfather
  1. E1 - Episode One
Vernon Crumley
2006 The Smith & Jones Sketchbook
  1. E6 - Episode Six
Ensemble Actor
2006 The Ultimate Sitcom Self
2005 The Comedians' Comedian Self
2004 Britain's Best Sitcom
  1. E1 - The Launch
  2. E2 - Blackadder
Guest
2000 Blackadder - Blackadder Back & Forth Baldrick
1999 Aladdin, The Chinese Laundry Boy Aladdin
1998 Spike At 80 Self
1997 Tidal Talk From The Rockpool - Series 1 Lugworm
1997 The Saturday Night Armistice - Election Night Armistice
  1. The Election Night Armistice
Self
1996 My Wonderful Life Alan
1996 My Wonderful Life Alan
1996 My Wonderful Life - Series 1 Alan
1995 Paradise Lost In Space Norman
1994 Blue Heaven - Series 1
  1. E3 - Episode Three
Kenny Mills
1994 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 4
  1. E5 - Robin The Bad
Timmy
1994 Law And Disorder
  1. E3 - A Night to Remember
Chris Pringle
1994 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 4
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Writer
1994 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 4
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The Sheriff of Nottingham
1993 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Much The Mini-Mart Manager's Son Writer
1993 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Much The Mini-Mart Manager's Son The Sheriff of Nottingham
1993 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 3
  1. E5 - Robin And The Beansprout
Rabies's Teeth (Voice)
1993 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 3
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Writer
1993 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 3
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The Sheriff of Nottingham
1991 Teenage Health Freak - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Blast Off!
  2. E2 - Curse of Nellie Wendle
  3. E5 - Guns, Drugs and Video 8: Part II
  4. E6 - Open Day
Headmaster
1990 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 2
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Writer
1990 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 2
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The Sheriff of Nottingham
1989 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 1
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Writer
1989 Maid Marian And Her Merry Men - Series 1
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The Sheriff of Nottingham
1989 Blackadder - Blackadder Goes Forth
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Baldrick
1988 Who Dares Wins... - Series 4 Various
1988 Pastoral Care Rev Timothy White
1988 Blackadder - 1988 Specials
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Baldrick
1987 Blackadder - Black Adder The Third
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Baldrick
1986 Come Dancing With Jools Holland Writer
1986 Come Dancing With Jools Holland Ensemble Actor
1986 Who Dares Wins... - Series 3 Various
1986 Blackadder - Blackadder II
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  1. E1 - Bells
  2. E2 - Head
  3. E3 - Potato
  4. E4 - Money
  5. E5 - Beer
  6. E6 - Chains
Baldrick
1985 Who Dares Wins... - Series 2 Various
1985 The Lenny Henry Show - Series 2
  1. E6 - Episode Six
Ensemble Actor
1985 Delve Special - Series 2
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Ensemble Actor
1984 Delve Special - Series 1
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Ensemble Actor
1984 Who Dares Wins... - Series 1 Various
1984 The Young Ones - Series 2
  1. E1 - Bambi
Dr. Not The Nine O'Clock News
1984 Alas Smith & Jones - Series 1 Ensemble Actor
1983 Blackadder - The Black Adder
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Baldrick
1981 Big Jim And The Figaro Club - Series 1
  1. E1 - Dung From A Rocking Horse
Titch
1977 The Boys And Mrs B Mark
1973 Doctor In Charge - Series 2
  1. E4 - The Epidemic
Reginald Grace
1972 Doctor In Charge - Series 1
  1. E18 - Amazing Grace
Reginald Grace

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Born
Thursday 15th August 1946 (78 years-old)
Title
Sir Tony Robinson
Full name
Anthony Robinson
Nationality
English
BAFTA Television Awards 1991
Best Children's Programme - Entertainment/Drama (Nominee)
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