Baldrick (medieval)

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Baldrick (medieval) is the dim-witted yet cunningly opportunistic servant character from the Middle Ages setting in the British sitcom "Blackadder," known for his filthy appearance and disastrously bad "cunning plans."

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Baldrick (Elizabethan) 1
Baldrick (medieval) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
servant
television character
alignment generally good-hearted
appearsIn Blackadder
The Black Adder
linked to: Blackadder
appearsInEpisode The Foretelling
associatedCatchphrase I have a cunning plan
characterTrait cunning
dim-witted
filthy
loyal
opportunistic
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
createdBy Ben Elton
Richard Curtis
Rowan Atkinson
employer Prince Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh
fictionalUniverse Blackadder universe
linked to: Blackadder
firstAppearance The Black Adder (1983)
franchise Blackadder
genre sitcom character
hairColor dark
hasDifferentVersion Baldrick (Elizabethan)
linked to: Baldrick

Baldrick (Regency)
linked to: Baldrick

Baldrick (World War I)
humorStyle slapstick
verbal comedy
knownFor cunning plans
poor personal hygiene
terrible ideas
languageOfWork English
loyalTo Prince Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh
narrativeRole comic relief
nationality English
occupation dogsbody
manservant
partOfSeries Blackadder series
linked to: Blackadder
portrayedBy Tony Robinson
settingPeriod Middle Ages
socialClass peasant
species human
televisionNetwork BBC One
wardrobe ragged clothing

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baldrick hasDifferentIncarnations Baldrick (medieval)
Baldrick hasDifferentIncarnations Baldrick (Elizabethan)
linked to: Baldrick (medieval)