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In 2003, Rowan starred in the first Johnny English film which involved him paying the parodying character of James Bond.
There has now been three films and each film turned over around £140million.
His most recent acting appearance was in Maigret, a short four part series.
As well as his BAFTA which he received in 1981, the actor also received an Olivier Award for his 1981 West End theatre performance in Rowan Atkinson in Revue.
He was also nominated for a European Film Award for Best Actor for his role as Johnny England and was also appointed a CBE in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to drama and charity.
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