Robin Driscoll

Robin Driscoll

Nacimiento : 1951-06-28,

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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.

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Robin Driscoll

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Happy Birthday Mr Bean
Himself
A celebratory documentary looking back at the 30 years since comedy legend Mr Bean landed on our screens. This documentary explores the magic behind this unlikely hero.
Las vacaciones de Mr. Bean
Screenplay
Nuevas aventuras en la gran pantalla del popular Mr. Bean, esta vez de turismo por el sur de Francia. Su viaje de Londres a la Costa Azul no tardará en convertirse en un auténtico caos, causando auténticos estragos allí por donde pasa.
Bean, lo último en cine catastrófico
Screenplay
Mr. Bean trabaja como vigilante del prestigioso Royal National Gallery. Sus jefes están hartos de él y quieren despedirlo a causa de sus continuas meteduras de pata, pero no pueden hacerlo porque cuenta con la recomendación del director del museo. Para asegurarse de que su incompetencia quede de manifiesto ingenian un plan para enviarle a los EE.UU. como un experto en arte con el fin de adquirir el cuadro más valioso del mundo.
The Steal
Farmhand
A young American computer hackeress is hired by a liberal British lawyer to right the wrong done to a third world country by a London investment company. Even the expertise of her building inspector sidekick can not prevent a surprising development though.
Merry Christmas, Mr. Bean
Writer
While Christmas shopping, Mr Bean purchases a bulky string of tree lights before making a shambles of a department store toy section. He later manages to acquire a free turkey and Christmas tree, and attempts to conduct a Salvation Army band. Finally, during Christmas dinner, Bean has quite a surprise in store for his long-suffering girlfriend.
The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean: The Bus Stop
Blind man
Mr. Bean tries to get first in line at the bus-stop.
The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean
Writer
Rowan Atkinson stars in another comic creation; Mr Bean a mute oddball who trips in and out of chaos and mayhem including; 'The Curse of Mr Bean' and 'Mr Bean Goes to Town' plus the episode 'The Bus Stop'.
Mr. Bean Goes to a Première
The Cinema Manager
Mr. Bean arrives at a movie premiere attended by a royal guest. Unfortunately, he finds that his breath smells, his nails and teeth are dirty and his shoes are grubby. He manages to rectify these by using his customary inventiveness.
Mr. Bean Goes to a Première
Writer
Mr. Bean arrives at a movie premiere attended by a royal guest. Unfortunately, he finds that his breath smells, his nails and teeth are dirty and his shoes are grubby. He manages to rectify these by using his customary inventiveness.
Un tipo de altura
Actor
Dexter, un actor que lleva varios años encasillado en papeles de "un tipo alto", se enamora de una enfermera que expresa siempre lo que siente. Cuando por fin Dexter consigue un papel en una musical importante "El hombre elefante", su novia le deja porque sospecha que tiene una aventura con una de las actrices de la obra teatral...
Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video
Writer
Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jone star in festive special about a family with a video camera. Christmas usually means a little over-indulgence, but to the Aldershot family it is an orgy of hitherto uncharted proportions.
Los locos del planeta Blob
Space Pilot
Los extraterrestres más tontos del universo se ven obligados a realizar un aterrizaje forzoso en la Tierra, en una autopista británica. Proceden del planeta Blob, donde existe una civilización superior, pero ellos son los más idiotas. Se dedican a explorar el espacio. Tres de ellos son capturados por unos militares, que no pueden creer que sean tan estúpidos. Su gran oportunidad llegará cuando un promotor que ve en ellos el futuro de la música los convierta en superestrellas del pop. (FILMAFFINITY)