Rowan Atkinson [1], better known to most as Mr. Bean or Blackadder, celebrates his 51st birthday today. We've dug up a few links to some of the ads he's appeared in.
Fujifilm [2] (.wmv) as Mr Bean (aired Worldwide (excl. North America, Brazil, Australia, New Zealand & Japan), 1999) - created by Wunderman GMBH
Nissan Timo (aired Japan, 1998), Nissan Martino [3] and Stale Routine [4] (both .mov) as Mr Bean (aired Japan, 1999)
Mars/M&M's Mr Bean (aired Worldwide, 1997)
Rema 1000 as Mr Bean (aird Norway, 1993)
Barclaycard [5] (.wmv) as Richard Latham (aired UK, 1991 - 1996) (these spots [6] inspired the creation of the film Johnny English) - created by BMP, London
Eagle Star (aired UK, 1985)
Kronenberg (aired UK, 1982)
Links:
[1] http://www.pbjmgt.co.uk/clients/rowan_atkinson/
[2] http://grouper.com/GlobalMedia/Preview.ashx?id=144254
[3] http://www.japander.com/japander/clips/atkinson.mov
[4] http://www.japander.com/japander/clips/atkinson2.mov
[5] http://www.completeshite.com/davethewave-adverts/1990/barclaycard.wmv
[6] http://www.rowanatkinson.org/articles/00068.htm
[7] http://technorati.com/tag/advertising news