Actor
Ben Elton
Biography

Already a successful comedian, Ben Elton turned to writing situation comedies during the 1980s and penned BBC classics such as "The Young Ones" (1982), "Black-Adder II" (1986), "Black Adder the Third" (1987), "Blackadder 4" (1989) and during the 1990s "The Thin Blue Line" (1995). He provided lyrics for Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, "The Beautiful Game", which was nominated for Best Musical at the Laurence Olivier Theatre Awards in 2001 (2000 season). His comedy, "Popcorn", performed at the Ap ...

Known For
Acting
2023 -- Ben Elton: The Great Railway Disaster | Self
2023 -- Blackadder: A Cunning Story | Self – Contributor
2023 -- Blackadder: The Lost Pilot | Self
2022 -- Ben Elton: Live | Self
2018 -- The London Studios: Home of the Stars | Self
2018 -- How The Young Ones Changed Comedy | (Archive Footage)
2014 -- Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule | Self
2012 -- The Many Faces of Ronnie Barker | Self
2008 -- Blackadder Rides Again | himself
2008 -- We Are Most Amused | Self
2008 -- Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments | Self
2007 -- Ben Elton: The Get A Grip Tour Live | Himself
2006 -- Is Benny Hill Still Funny? | Self
2006 -- When Comedy Changed Forever | Self (archive material)
1997 -- Ben Elton: Live | Himself
1997 -- The Story of Bean | himself
1994 -- Filth! | Himself
1993 -- Ben Elton: Very Live | Himself
1993 -- Much Ado About Nothing | Verges
1989 -- The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball | Self
1987 -- The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball | Self
1986 -- The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live |
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