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."

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Baldrick (Elizabethan) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
servant
television character
alignment generally good-hearted
appearsIn Blackadder NERFINISHED
The Black Adder NERFINISHED
appearsInEpisode The Foretelling NERFINISHED
associatedCatchphrase I have a cunning plan
characterTrait cunning
dim-witted
filthy
loyal
opportunistic
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
createdBy Ben Elton NERFINISHED
Richard Curtis NERFINISHED
Rowan Atkinson NERFINISHED
employer Prince Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse Blackadder universe NERFINISHED
firstAppearance The Black Adder (1983)
franchise Blackadder NERFINISHED
genre sitcom character
hairColor dark
hasDifferentVersion Baldrick (Elizabethan) NERFINISHED
Baldrick (Regency) NERFINISHED
Baldrick (World War I) NERFINISHED
humorStyle slapstick
verbal comedy
knownFor cunning plans
poor personal hygiene
terrible ideas
languageOfWork English
loyalTo Prince Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
narrativeRole comic relief
nationality English
occupation dogsbody
manservant
partOfSeries Blackadder series NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Tony Robinson NERFINISHED
settingPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
socialClass peasant
species human
televisionNetwork BBC One NERFINISHED
wardrobe ragged clothing

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Baldrick hasDifferentIncarnations Baldrick (medieval)
Baldrick hasDifferentIncarnations Baldrick (medieval)
this entity surface form: Baldrick (Elizabethan)