
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 14, 1955 (age 71)
Place of Birth
Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England, UK
Helen Atkinson-Wood
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.
Known For

TV
QI
Self
2003

TV
Have I Got News for You
Self
1990

TV
Blackadder
Mrs. Miggins
1983

TV
The Comic Strip Presents...
Miranda
1982

TV
The Young Ones
Woman in Advert
1982

TV
Girls On Top
Jane
1985

TV
KYTV
1989

TV
Joking Apart
Sally
1993

TV
Travelling Man
TV Reporter
1984

TV
Rita Rudner
1990

TV
Chelmsford 123
Functio's Wife
1988

TV
Saturday Stayback
1983

TV
Your Cheatin' Heart
1990

TV
Your Cheatin' Heart
Tamara MacAskill
1990
TV
Kelly's Eye
1985

TV
O.T.T.
1982
TV
Tales from the Poop Deck
Connie Blackheart
1992

Film
Bosses From Hell
1989

Film
Your Cheatin' Heart
1990

Film
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
Miranda
1986
Filmography
2024FilmGlamis Castle: A Royal Residenceas Self - Narrator (voice)2024FilmHatfield House: A Royal Residenceas Self - Narrator (voice)2018FilmThe Sequel: What Will Follow Our Troubled Civilization?as Narrator2003TVQIas Self1993TVJoking Apartas Sally1992TVTales from the Poop Deckas Connie Blackheart1990FilmYour Cheatin' Heart1990TVYour Cheatin' Heart1990TVHave I Got News for Youas Self1990TVRita Rudner1990FilmThe Craig Ferguson Showas Various1989TVKYTV1989FilmBosses From Hell1988TVChelmsford 123as Functio's Wife1986FilmConsuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)as Miranda1985TVGirls On Topas Jane1985TVKelly's Eye1984TVTravelling Manas TV Reporter1983TVBlackadderas Mrs. Miggins1983TVSaturday Stayback1982TVThe Young Onesas Woman in Advert1982TVThe Comic Strip Presents...as Miranda1982TVO.T.T.