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Tony Robinson

Bio: Sir Anthony Robinson is an English actor, comedian, author, presenter and political activist. He played Baldrick in the BBC television series Blackadder and has hosted several historical documentaries including the Channel 4 programmes Time Team and The Worst Jobs in History

Born: Thu, Aug 15 1946

Birthplace: Homerton, London, UK

Tony Robinson is 78 years old

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Blackadder: A Cunning Story

Tony Robinson was

76 in Blackadder: A Cunning Story

as 'Self – Contributor'.

Fri, Jun 16 2023

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

Tony Robinson was

76 in Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

as 'Self'.

Thu, Jun 15 2023

The Flying Scotsman - 100th Anniversary

Tony Robinson was

76 in The Flying Scotsman - 100th Anniversary

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Mon, Feb 27 2023

Happy Birthday Mr Bean

Tony Robinson was

74 in Happy Birthday Mr Bean

as 'Himself'.

Sun, Jan 10 2021

Tony Robinson's VE Day Minute by Minute

Tony Robinson was

73 in Tony Robinson's VE Day Minute by Minute

Fri, May 08 2020

7 Up & Me

Tony Robinson was

72 in 7 Up & Me

as 'Self'.

Mon, Jun 03 2019

Terry Pratchett: Back in Black

Tony Robinson was

70 in Terry Pratchett: Back in Black

as 'Self'.

Sat, Feb 11 2017

The Somme: The First 24 Hours with Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson was

69 in The Somme: The First 24 Hours with Tony Robinson

as 'Presenter'.

Sun, Jul 03 2016

Tony Robinson's Victory in Europe

Tony Robinson was

68 in Tony Robinson's Victory in Europe

as 'Presenter'.

Fri, May 01 2015

Lost Submarines of WWI: A Time Team Special

Tony Robinson was

66 in Lost Submarines of WWI: A Time Team Special

as 'Himself (presenter)'.

Tue, Jan 01 2013

Breathing Fire: Secret Weapon of the Somme

Tony Robinson was

65 in Breathing Fire: Secret Weapon of the Somme

as 'Host'.

Sun, Jan 01 2012

Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV

Tony Robinson was

64 in Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV

as 'Himself'.

Wed, Dec 15 2010

Saxon Gold: Finding the Hoard

Tony Robinson was

63 in Saxon Gold: Finding the Hoard

as 'Narrator (Voice)'.

Fri, Jan 01 2010

Ned Kelly Uncovered

Tony Robinson was

62 in Ned Kelly Uncovered

as 'Presenter'.

Thu, Jul 09 2009

Blackadder Rides Again

Tony Robinson was

62 in Blackadder Rides Again

as 'himself'.

Thu, Dec 25 2008

We Are Most Amused

Tony Robinson was

62 in We Are Most Amused

as 'Self'.

Sat, Nov 15 2008

Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

Tony Robinson was

62 in Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

as 'Self'.

Thu, Oct 16 2008

Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga

Tony Robinson was

62 in Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga

Thu, Oct 09 2008

Tony Robinson's Cunning Night Out

Tony Robinson was

61 in Tony Robinson's Cunning Night Out

as 'Himself'.

Wed, Oct 17 2007

Hogfather

Tony Robinson was

61 in Hogfather

as 'Vernon Crumley'.

Fri, Oct 12 2007

Tony Robinson's Titanic Adventure

Tony Robinson was

59 in Tony Robinson's Titanic Adventure

as 'Presenter'.

Tue, Dec 20 2005

Spider-Plant Man

Tony Robinson was

58 in Spider-Plant Man

as 'Robin'.

Fri, Mar 11 2005

The Real Da Vinci Code

Tony Robinson was

58 in The Real Da Vinci Code

as 'Himself - Host'.

Thu, Feb 03 2005

Robin Hood: The First Outlaw Hero

Tony Robinson was

57 in Robin Hood: The First Outlaw Hero

as 'Self'.

Sun, May 30 2004

Britain's Real Monarch

Tony Robinson was

57 in Britain's Real Monarch

as 'Himself'.

Sat, Jan 03 2004

The Peasant's Revolt

Tony Robinson was

57 in The Peasant's Revolt

as 'Himself'.

Thu, Jan 01 2004

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

Tony Robinson was

56 in Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

as 'Nick Reid'.

Thu, Jan 30 2003

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure

Tony Robinson was

55 in The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure

as 'Pierre Duclos (archive footage)'.

Sun, Jan 13 2002

Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making

Tony Robinson was

55 in Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making

as 'Self'.

Mon, Oct 15 2001

The Real Macbeth

Tony Robinson was

54 in The Real Macbeth

as 'Himself'.

Mon, Jan 01 2001

Tales from the Madhouse

Tony Robinson was

53 in Tales from the Madhouse

as 'The Best Friend (Judas Iscariot)'.

Sun, Apr 16 2000

Blackadder: Back & Forth

Tony Robinson was

52 in Blackadder: Back & Forth

as 'Baldrick'.

Mon, Mar 29 1999

Faeries

Tony Robinson was

52 in Faeries

as 'Broom (voice)'.

Sat, Jan 23 1999

The NeverEnding Story III

Tony Robinson was

48 in The NeverEnding Story III

as 'Engywook'.

Wed, Oct 26 1994

Blackadder's Christmas Carol

Tony Robinson was

42 in Blackadder's Christmas Carol

as 'Baldricks'.

Fri, Dec 23 1988

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

Tony Robinson was

41 in Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

as 'Sod Off Baldrick'.

Fri, Feb 05 1988

Babylon

Tony Robinson was

39 in Babylon

as 'Speaker (voice)'.

Sun, May 04 1986

The Silent Twins

Tony Robinson was

39 in The Silent Twins

as 'Dr Hamilton'.

Sun, Jan 19 1986

Death of a Speechwriter

Tony Robinson was

39 in Death of a Speechwriter

as 'Speechwriter (Voice)'.

Wed, Jan 01 1986

The Oresteia

Tony Robinson was

37 in The Oresteia

as 'Servant'.

Sun, Oct 09 1983

Beyond the Pale

Tony Robinson was

34 in Beyond the Pale

as 'Customs house officer'.

Tue, Jan 06 1981

Follow the Star

Tony Robinson was

33 in Follow the Star

Mon, Dec 24 1979

Doran's Box

Tony Robinson was

29 in Doran's Box

as 'Matthews'.

Tue, Jan 20 1976

Brannigan

Tony Robinson was

28 in Brannigan

as 'Motorcycle Courier'.

Fri, Mar 21 1975

Soap Opera in Stockwell

Tony Robinson was

27 in Soap Opera in Stockwell

as 'Reporter'.

Tue, Sep 11 1973

The Darwin Adventure

Tony Robinson was

26 in The Darwin Adventure

as 'Man in the Crowd'.

Wed, Sep 27 1972

Mates

Tony Robinson was

25 in Mates

as 'Len'.

Thu, Nov 11 1971

Richard III - Fact or Fiction?

Tony Robinson will be

78+ in Richard III - Fact or Fiction?

as 'Himself'.

Unreleased

The Fallow Few

Tony Robinson will be

78+ in The Fallow Few

as 'Canon F.G. Scott'.

Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Tony Robinson's Marvellous Machines

Tony Robinson was

77+ in Tony Robinson's Marvellous Machines

as 'Presenter'.

First Air Date
Tue, Nov 07 2023

Tony Robinson's Museum of Us

Tony Robinson was

76+ in Tony Robinson's Museum of Us

as 'Self -Presenter'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 17 2022

Thames At Night With Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson was

75+ in Thames At Night With Tony Robinson

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 26 2021

Britain's Forgotten Wars With Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson was

75+ in Britain's Forgotten Wars With Tony Robinson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 25 2021

Tony Robinson's History of Britain

Tony Robinson was

73+ in Tony Robinson's History of Britain

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 2020

The Thames: Britain's Great River with Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson was

72+ in The Thames: Britain's Great River with Tony Robinson

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jun 04 2019

Around the World by Train With Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson was

72+ in Around the World by Train With Tony Robinson

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Mon, Feb 25 2019

Egyptian Tomb Hunting

Tony Robinson was

72+ in Egyptian Tomb Hunting

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Tue, Nov 27 2018

Britain's Great Cathedrals with Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson was

71+ in Britain's Great Cathedrals with Tony Robinson

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Fri, Mar 30 2018

All Star Musicals

Tony Robinson was

71+ in All Star Musicals

as 'Self - Performer'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 24 2017

The Great British Bake Off

Tony Robinson was

71+ in The Great British Bake Off

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Aug 29 2017

Tony Robinson: Coast to Coast

Tony Robinson was

70+ in Tony Robinson: Coast to Coast

as 'Himself - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Fri, Mar 17 2017

Britain's Ancient Tracks with Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson was

70+ in Britain's Ancient Tracks with Tony Robinson

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 15 2016

Hidden Britain by Drone

Tony Robinson was

69+ in Hidden Britain by Drone

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 10 2016

Tony Robinson's Wild West

Tony Robinson was

69+ in Tony Robinson's Wild West

as 'Narrator'.

First Air Date
Tue, Dec 08 2015

Tony Robinson's Time Travels

Tony Robinson was

69+ in Tony Robinson's Time Travels

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 28 2015

Time Crashers

Tony Robinson was

69+ in Time Crashers

as 'Host'.

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 23 2015

Tony Robinson's World War 1

Tony Robinson was

68+ in Tony Robinson's World War 1

as 'Himself - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Fri, Mar 13 2015

The Real Mill with Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson was

68+ in The Real Mill with Tony Robinson

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 24 2014

Man Down

Tony Robinson was

67+ in Man Down

as 'Daddy'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 18 2013

Walking Through History

Tony Robinson was

66+ in Walking Through History

as 'Narrator'.

First Air Date
Sat, Mar 30 2013

Tony Robinson's Gods and Monsters

Tony Robinson was

65+ in Tony Robinson's Gods and Monsters

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Sat, Nov 26 2011

Tony Robinson Explores Australia

Tony Robinson was

64+ in Tony Robinson Explores Australia

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, May 03 2011

Birth of Britain with Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson was

64+ in Birth of Britain with Tony Robinson

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 01 2010

Blitz Street

Tony Robinson was

63+ in Blitz Street

First Air Date
Mon, Apr 19 2010

Man on Earth

Tony Robinson was

63+ in Man on Earth

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 07 2009

Big Top

Tony Robinson was

63+ in Big Top

as 'Erasmus'.

First Air Date
Wed, Dec 02 2009

Angela and Friends

Tony Robinson was

63+ in Angela and Friends

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 2009

Chris Moyles' Quiz Night

Tony Robinson was

62+ in Chris Moyles' Quiz Night

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Mar 22 2009

Unexplained

Tony Robinson was

62+ in Unexplained

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 29 2008

Catastrophe

Tony Robinson was

62+ in Catastrophe

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 24 2008

Tony Robinson's Crime and Punishment

Tony Robinson was

61+ in Tony Robinson's Crime and Punishment

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jun 01 2008

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

Tony Robinson was

61+ in The Alan Titchmarsh Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 03 2007

Hogfather

Tony Robinson was

60+ in Hogfather

as 'Vernon Crumley'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 2006

Codex

Tony Robinson was

60+ in Codex

First Air Date
Sun, Nov 12 2006

The One Show

Tony Robinson was

59+ in The One Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006

The Worst Jobs in History

Tony Robinson was

58+ in The Worst Jobs in History

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Sat, Aug 28 2004

Tony Robinson's Fact Or Fiction

Tony Robinson was

55+ in Tony Robinson's Fact Or Fiction

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Sat, Dec 22 2001

Trigger Happy TV

Tony Robinson was

53+ in Trigger Happy TV

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 14 2000

Big Bad World

Tony Robinson was

52+ in Big Bad World

First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1999

Time Team: History Hunters

Tony Robinson was

52+ in Time Team: History Hunters

as 'Self - Presenter'.

First Air Date
Sat, Nov 21 1998

The Heaven and Earth Show

Tony Robinson was

52+ in The Heaven and Earth Show

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 06 1998

Airline

Tony Robinson was

51+ in Airline

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 05 1997

My Wonderful Life

Tony Robinson was

49+ in My Wonderful Life

as 'Alan'.

First Air Date
Sun, Feb 25 1996

Albert The Fifth Musketeer

Tony Robinson was

48+ in Albert The Fifth Musketeer

First Air Date
Fri, Mar 03 1995

Time Team

Tony Robinson was

47+ in Time Team

as 'Self - Presenter, Himself'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 16 1994

A Woman's Guide to Adultery

Tony Robinson was

47+ in A Woman's Guide to Adultery

as 'Marcus'.

First Air Date
Mon, Nov 29 1993

Virtual Murder

Tony Robinson was

45+ in Virtual Murder

First Air Date
Fri, Jul 24 1992

Blue Heaven

Tony Robinson was

45+ in Blue Heaven

as 'Kenneth Mills'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jun 10 1992

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

Tony Robinson was

45+ in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

as 'Pierre Duclos'.

First Air Date
Wed, Mar 04 1992

Teenage Health Freak

Tony Robinson was

44+ in Teenage Health Freak

as 'Headmaster'.

First Air Date
Tue, May 21 1991

Maid Marian and Her Merry Men

Tony Robinson was

43+ in Maid Marian and Her Merry Men

as 'The Sheriff of Nottingham'.

First Air Date
Thu, Nov 16 1989

Going Live!

Tony Robinson was

41+ in Going Live!

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987

Casualty

Tony Robinson was

40+ in Casualty

as 'Reg Podmore'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986

Tales From Fat Tulip's Garden

Tony Robinson was

38+ in Tales From Fat Tulip's Garden

as 'Narrator'.

First Air Date
Wed, May 01 1985

Natural World

Tony Robinson was

37+ in Natural World

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 30 1983

Blackadder

Tony Robinson was

36+ in Blackadder

as 'Private S. Baldrick, Baldrick, Baldricks'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jun 15 1983

The Young Ones

Tony Robinson was

36+ in The Young Ones

as 'Dr. Not The Nine O'Clock News'.

First Air Date
Tue, Nov 09 1982

Countdown

Tony Robinson was

36+ in Countdown

First Air Date
Tue, Nov 02 1982

Bergerac

Tony Robinson was

35+ in Bergerac

as 'Shlomo Denkovitz'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 18 1981

Minder

Tony Robinson was

33+ in Minder

as 'Willie'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979

Question Time

Tony Robinson was

33+ in Question Time

as 'Self - Panellist'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 25 1979

NOVA

Tony Robinson was

27+ in NOVA

as 'Younger Ernie'.

First Air Date
Sun, Mar 03 1974

Play for Today

Tony Robinson was

24+ in Play for Today

as 'Matthews'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970