Ben Elton
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 Apollo Theatre, was awarded the 1998 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best New Comedy of the 1997 season. He and Andrew Lloyd Webber were awarded the 2000 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama) for Best New Musical for "The Beautiful Game", performed at the Cambridge Theatre. Has three children : Bert, Lottie and Fred. Is co-writer of the Queen Musical 'We Will Rock You' with the band itself. He and Richard Curtis were offered the chance to write "Police Academy - The London Beat", but turned it down. Was a host of The Prince's Trust 30th Birthday: Live (2006) (TV).
Фильмы и сериалы
- Мистер Бин (1990), сценарий
- Много шума из ничего (1993), роль
- Чёрная гадюка (1983), роль
- Черная Гадюка туда-сюда (1999), сценарий
- Подрастающее поколение (1982), роль
- Чистая правда (2018), сценарий
- Тонкая голубая линия (1995), роль
- Все возможно, бэби! (2000), режиссёр
- Blackadder: The Cavalier Years (1988), сценарий
- Любовь никогда не умирает (2012)
- Upstart Crow (2016), сценарий
- Шоу Роуэна Аткинсона (1992), сценарий
- French & Saunders (1987), роль
- Шоу «Один» (2006), роль
- Нерассказанное: Великобритания. Винни Джонс (2026), роль
- Filthy Rich & Catflap (1987), роль
- Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988), сценарий
- Harry Enfield and Chums (1994), роль
- Это утро (1988), роль
- Blackadder Rides Again (2008), роль