Edmund Blackadder — Blackadder: The Cavalier Years Character Profile

About Edmund Blackadder

Cavalier-era Blackadder, loyal royalist servant to King Charles I.

Edmund Blackadder — Character Profile

Alignment

Anti-hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Cavalier tactics, Royal loyalty, Deception, Survival, Rhetoric

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 8.5/10
• Charisma: 7.5/10
• Morality: 3/10
• Influence: 6/10

Character Facts

Played by

Rowan Atkinson

Appears in

Blackadder: The Cavalier Years (1988)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (2)

• Edmund Blackadder — Conflict Political Enemy — Oliver Cromwell (Warren Clarke)

  Direct ideological and military opposition throughout the episode.

• Edmund Blackadder — Professional Loyal Servant — King Charles I (Stephen Fry)

  Initial master-servant bond driven by mutual political survival.

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More characters from Blackadder: The Cavalier Years

• Sod Off Baldrick (Tony Robinson)
• King Charles I (Stephen Fry)
• Oliver Cromwell (Warren Clarke)
• Narrator (Harry Enfield)
• Roundhead with Cromwell (Hugh Laurie)
• Person Shouting in Crowd (Tim McInnerny)