Mr Bean made his most recent appearance at the opening ceremony of London Olympic games 2012, but the 57-year-old actor now wants to concentrate on more serious acting roles.
- Actor-comedian Rowan Atkinson fears the end of his beloved comedy creation Mr Bean is near as playing him has become 'childish and sad'.
- Mr Bean made his most recent appearance at the opening ceremony of London Olympic games 2012, but the 57-year-old actor now wants to concentrate on more serious acting roles, reported Daily Star online.
- "The stuff that has been most commercially successful for me - basically quite physical, quite childish - I increasingly feel I'm going to do a lot less of," Atkinson said.
- "Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their 50s being childlike becomes a little sad. You've got to be careful," he added.
- Atkinsons' famous bumbling character Mr Bean debuted in 1990, with the show running for five years and spawning two successful movies and a cartoon spin off.
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Mr Bean made his most recent appearance at the openingceremony of London Olympic games 2012, but the 57-year-oldactor now wants to concentrate on more serious acting roles,reported Daily Star online.
"The stuff that has been most commercially successful forme - basically quite physical, quite childish - I increasinglyfeel I'm going to do a lot less of," Atkinson said.
"Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts todecline, I also think someone in their 50s being childlikebecomes a little sad. You've got to be careful," he added.
Atkinsons' famous bumbling character Mr Bean debuted in1990, with the show running for five years and spawning twosuccessful movies and a cartoon spin off.
