The claim
Photo of Rowan Atkinson, aka Mr. Bean, lying on a bed in a sick condition.
Original review summary
The image is digitally edited: the original photo shows Barry Balderstone, not Rowan Atkinson. The review says the photo was reportedly taken shortly before Balderstone died, and concludes that it was altered to make him look like Atkinson.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026