Portrait of Helen Atkinson-Wood

Helen Atkinson-Wood

Acting

Biography

Helen Atkinson-Wood is an English actress and comedian born in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. She studied fine art at the Ruskin School, Oxford University, where she performed with Rowan Atkinson (no relation). She also performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where she met Ben Elton. Whilst at Oxford, she took part in an OUDS production of Richard II. Also in this production was Tim McInnerny, who played the lead. She later appeared together with McInnerny in an episode of Blackadder the Third. This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.

Born: March 14, 1955

Place of Birth: Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England, UK

Filmography

2024
Glamis Castle: A Royal Residence

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2024
Hatfield House: A Royal Residence

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2003
QI

as Self

1990
Your Cheatin' Heart

as Tamara MacAskill

1989
1988
Chelmsford 123

as Functio's Wife

1985
1983
Blackadder

as Mrs. Miggins

1982
The Young Ones

as Woman in Advert

1982