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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1936-01-18 (89 years old)

Place of Birth

Blackpool, England, UK

Tim Barlow

Biography:

Born Michael John Leigh Barlow in Blackpool, Tim Barlow became profoundly deaf whilst in the army but left to pursue a career in acting despite this disability. In 2008 was fitted with a cochlear implant which enabled him to hear for the first time in over 50 years.

Known For

Acting

2020

The New Pope as Lord Brannox

2018

The Alienist as Mr. Kreizler

2017

My Cousin Rachel as Seecombe

2016

2015

2013

The Christmas Candle as Oliver Barber
Derek as Jack

2010

Sherlock as Wilder

2008

Lecture 21 as Simrock
10,000 BC as Pyramid God

2007

The Haunting of #24 as Man In Pub
Hot Fuzz as Mr. Treacher

2005

Kingdom of Heaven as Old Guard (director's cut)
Rome as Ancient Blind Oracle
Mike Bassett: Manager as Sir Denzil

2004

The Rocket Post as Hector McDougal
My Life in Film as Old Timer

2003

Blue Murder as Stubbins

2001

2000

1999

Tube Tales as Elderly Drunk (segment "Steal Away")

1997

The Ugly as Police photographer

1996

Mary Reilly as Vicar

1993

Anchoress as Old Pilgrim
Cracker as Judith's Father

1992

The Grass Arena as Old Man

1990

Needle as Jack - Danny's Cellmate

1989

The Tall Guy as Mr Morrow

1988

Burning Ambition as Deaf Man

1985

Screen Two as Old Man

1984

Sherlock Holmes as Russian Count

1983

Privates on Parade as Commanding Officer

1980

1979

1978

Return Fare as Ludo
Grange Hill as Mr. Stiles

1977

Secret Army as Sgt. Major
Wings as German General

1976

The Eagle Has Landed as George Wilde (Publican)
The Frontiers of Science as Captain Elgie Corner

1975

Brannigan as Customs Inspector (uncredited)
Poldark as Mr. Tankard

1974

Playhouse as Mr. Smith

1968

The Expert as Inspector Wisley

1963

Doctor Who as Tyssan

1955