1990 in Tattoos

From the premiere of Mr. Bean to the Stephen King characters, Annie Wilkes and Pennywise scaring peeople on the big and small screens, here’s 1990 in tattoos.

Mr. Bean premiered in 1990, and even three decades later remains a beloved Rowan Atkinson character.

Colour realism Mr. Bean and Teddy portrait tattoo by @chrismeighantattoo

Misery, another film adaptation of a Stephen King novel, was released in cinemas in 1990.

Fresh snowflakes and healed Annie Wilkes tattoo by @k_peanut_

The second film in the Re-Animator trilogy, Bride of Re-Animator was released in 1990.

Colour realism Bride of Re-Animator tattoo by @joekworrall

In 1990, Adam Sandler was hired as a writer for Saturday Night Live.

Neo trad Adam Sandler (The Waterboy) tattoo by @theyoul

Mr. Burns was originally voiced by Christopher Collins but Harry Shearer took over in 1990.

Framed floral Mr. Burns tattoo by @alexstrangler

The first of two Uncle Buck television adaptations aired in 1990.

New school Uncle Buck tattoo by @bulman_tattoons

The cutest of all Mogwais, Gizmo, returned to cinemas in 1990 with Gremlins 2: The New Batch.

Vegetable gremlin tattoo by @rorschart

Stephen King characters dominated both the cinema and television screens in 1990 – the IT television miniseries was released the same year as Misery.

Colour realism Pennywise tattoo by @nikkohurtado

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