Tony Robinson

Sir Anthony Robinson (born 15 August 1946) is an English actor, author, broadcaster, comedian, presenter, and political activist. He played Baldrick in the BBC television series Blackadder and has presented many historical documentaries, including the Channel 4 series Time Team and The Worst Jobs in History. He has written 16 children's books.


Tony Robinson
Robinson in 2009
Born
Anthony Robinson

(1946-08-15) 15 August 1946
Homerton, London, England
Alma materCentral School of Speech and Drama
Occupations
  • Actor
  • author
  • broadcaster
  • comedian
  • presenter
  • political activist
Years active1971–present
Political partyLabour (1974–2019, 2020–present)
Spouses
  • Barbara Henshall
    (m. 1969; div. 1973)
  • Mary Shepherd
    (div. 1992)
  • Louise Hobbs
    (m. 2011)
Children2

Robinson, a member of the Labour Party, was knighted in the 2013 Queen's Birthday Honours for his public and political service.

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