Cast & creator
Tony Robinson
Best known for The One Show, NOVA, Casualty
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.
55
film credits
83
television credits
129
1965–2025 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (138)
Showing 138 of 138 credits
The One Show
Self
2006
NOVA
Younger Ernie
1974
Casualty
Reg Podmore
1986
Play for Today
Matthews
1970
Minder
Willie
1979
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979
Natural World
1983
Countryfile
Self
1988
Bergerac
Shlomo Denkovitz
1981The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self
2007
Blackadder
Private S. Baldrick
1983Blackadder
Baldrick
1983The Heaven and Earth Show
1998
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Benny
1969
Going Live!
Self
1987
The Young Ones
Dr. Not The Nine O'Clock News
1982
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Pierre Duclos
1992
Time Team
Self - Presenter
1994
Tony Robinson's World War 1
Himself - Presenter
2015
Angela and Friends
2009
Plebs
Daedalus Greco
2013
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
Self
2009
Man Down
Daddy
2013
Countdown
1982
The Madame Blanc Mysteries
Uncle Patrick
2021
Maid Marian and Her Merry Men
The Sheriff of Nottingham
1989Maid Marian and Her Merry Men
Writer
1989Maid Marian and Her Merry Men
Creator
1989Maid Marian and Her Merry Men
Creator
1989
Tony Robinson's History of Britain
Self - Presenter
2020Tony Robinson's History of Britain
Presenter
2020Black and Blue
Reporter
1973
Bulman
Professor Allerton
1985
The NeverEnding Story III
Engywook
1994
Airline
1997
Virtual Murder
Roger Smith
1992
Albert The Fifth Musketeer
1994
Teenage Health Freak
Headmaster
1991
Hogfather
Vernon Crumley
2006
My Wonderful Life
Alan
1996
Walking Through History
Narrator
2013
Trigger Happy TV
2000
Blue Heaven
Kenneth Mills
1992
Tony Robinson Explores Australia
Self
2011
Big Bad World
1999The Good Sex Guide
Self
1993
Hogfather
Vernon Crumley
2007All Star Musicals
Self - Performer
2017
Easter Tales
Judas Iscariot
2000Easter Tales
Writer
2000
We Are Most Amused
Self
2008Who Dares Wins
Various
1984
A Woman's Guide to Adultery
Marcus
1993
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure
Pierre Duclos (archive footage)
2000Tickets for the Titanic
Rev Timothy White
1987
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
Self - Contributor
2023
Big Top
Erasmus
2009
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
Self
2008
Brannigan
Motorcycle Courier
1975
Unexplained
2008Catastrophe
Self - Presenter
2008
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
Baldricks
1988
Tony Robinson's Wild West
Narrator
2015
Blackadder: The Cavalier Years
Sod Off Baldrick
1988Codex
2006
Britain's Great Cathedrals with Tony Robinson
Self - Presenter
2018
Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex
1995The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Self
2005
Happy Birthday Mr Bean
Self
2021
Blackadder: Back & Forth
Baldrick
1999
Around the World by Train With Tony Robinson
Self - Presenter
2019
Sales People from Hell
1989
Carry On Cowboy
Rider (uncredited)
1965
The Thames: Britain's Great River with Tony Robinson
Self - Presenter
2019Tony Robinson's Fact Or Fiction
Self - Presenter
2001
Faeries
Broom (voice)
1999
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
Self
2023Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
Producer
2023
Tony Robinson's Gods and Monsters
Self - Presenter
2011
Britain's Forgotten Wars With Tony Robinson
Self
2021
Tales From Fat Tulip's Garden
Narrator
1985Tales From Fat Tulip's Garden
Creator
1985
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
Nick Reid
2002
Britain's Ancient Tracks with Tony Robinson
2016
Babylon
Speaker (voice)
1986
Tony Robinson's Marvellous Machines
Presenter
2023
Blitz Street
2010
Tony Robinson's Time Travels
Self
2015
Blackadder Rides Again
Self
2008
Terry Pratchett: Back in Black
Self
2017
Tony Robinson's Crime and Punishment
Self - Presenter
2008
7 Up & Me
Self
2019
Time Team: History Hunters
Self - Presenter
1998
Birth of Britain with Tony Robinson
Self - Presenter
2010The Easter Stories
Peter
1994
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
Self
2008
The Worst Jobs in History
Self - Presenter
2004
Egyptian Tomb Hunting
Self - Presenter
2018
Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making
Self
2001The Real Mill with Tony Robinson
Self - Presenter
2014
Hidden Britain by Drone
2016
Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV
Self
2010
Tony Robinson's Museum of Us
Self -Presenter
2022
Thames At Night With Tony Robinson
Self - Presenter
2021
Mates
Len
1971
Soap Opera in Stockwell
Reporter
1973
Tony Robinson: Coast to Coast
Himself - Presenter
2017
Tony Robinson's Titanic Adventure
Presenter
2005
The Oresteia
Servant
1983
The Fallow Few
Canon F.G. Scott
2025
Beyond the Pale
Customs house officer
1981
Time Crashers
Host
2015
The Darwin Adventure
Man in the Crowd
1972
The Silent Twins
Dr Hamilton
1986
Death of a Speechwriter
Speechwriter (Voice)
1986
Man on Earth
Self - Presenter
2009
Richard III - Fact or Fiction?
Himself
Follow the Star
1979
The Somme: The First 24 Hours with Tony Robinson
Presenter
2016
The Real Da Vinci Code
Self - Host
2005Tony Robinson's Cunning Night Out
Himself
2007
Doran's Box
Matthews
1976
Britain's Real Monarch
Himself
2004
Robin Hood: The First Outlaw Hero
Self
2004The Peasant's Revolt
Himself
2004
Ned Kelly Uncovered
Presenter
2009
Blackadder's History
Self
2017
Lost Submarines of WWI: A Time Team Special
Himself (presenter)
2013Lost Submarines of WWI: A Time Team Special
Associate Producer
2013
The Real Macbeth
Himself
2001The Real Macbeth
Writer
2001
Cabot's Bristol
1997
Saxon Gold: Finding the Hoard
Narrator (Voice)
2010
Breathing Fire: Secret Weapon of the Somme
Host
2012
The Flying Scotsman - 100th Anniversary
Narrator (voice)
2023
Tony Robinson's Victory in Europe
Presenter
2015
Tony Robinson's VE Day Minute by Minute
2020
Odysseus the Greatest Hero of Them All
Storyteller
1986