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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-03-21 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Colwyn Bay, Wales, UK

Timothy Dalton

Biography:

Timothy Leonard Dalton Leggett (born 21 March 1946) is a British actor. He gained international prominence as the fourth actor to portray fictional secret agent James Bond in the Eon Productions film series, starring in The Living Daylights (1987) and Licence to Kill (1989).

Beginning his career on stage, he made his film debut as Philip II of France in the 1968 historical drama The Lion in Winter. He took roles in the period films Wuthering Heights (1970), Cromwell (1970), and Mary, Queen of Scots (1971). Dalton also appeared in the films Flash Gordon (1980), The Rocketeer (1991), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), Hot Fuzz (2007) and The Tourist (2010).

On television, Dalton played Mr. Rochester in the BBC serial Jane Eyre (1983), Rhett Butler in the CBS miniseries Scarlett (1994), Rassilon in the BBC One sci-fi series Doctor Who (2009–2010), Sir Malcolm Murray on the Showtime horror drama Penny Dreadful (2014–2016), and the Chief on the DC Universe / HBO Max superhero series Doom Patrol (2019–2021). He portrayed Peter Townsend in the fifth season of The Crown.

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Known For

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Doctor Who

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1923

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Top Gear

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Tales from the Crypt

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BBC Play of the Month

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The Crown

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Charlie's Angels

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Chuck

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Nature

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Great Performances

Acting

2022

1923 as Donald Whitfield

2019

Toy Story 4 as Mr. Pricklepants (voice)

Doom Patrol as Dr. Niles Caulder / The Chief

2017

Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure as Demanitus (voice)

2016

The Crown as Peter Townsend

2014

Toy Story That Time Forgot as Mr. Pricklepants (voice)

Penny Dreadful as Sir Malcolm Murray

2013

Toy Story of Terror! as Mr. Pricklepants (Voice)

2012

Everything or Nothing as Self

Secret of the Wings as Lord Milori (voice)

Partysaurus Rex as Mr. Pricklepants (voice)

Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars as Self

2011

Hawaiian Vacation as Mr. Pricklepants (voice)

Small Fry as Mr. Pricklepants (voice)

2010

The Tourist as Chief Inspector Jones

Toy Story 3 as Mr. Pricklepants (voice)

The End of the World Part Two as The Narrator

2009

The End of the World Part One as The Narrator

2008

Unknown Sender as Miles

2007

Hot Fuzz as Simon Skinner

Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz as Self

Chuck as Alexei Volkoff

2006

Timothy Dalton: On Acting

2005

Hercules as Amphitryon

Doctor Who as Lord President

Doctor Who as The Narrator

2004

Dunkirk as Narrator

Agatha Christie's Marple as Clive Trevelyan

2003

Looney Tunes: Back in Action as Damien Drake

2002

Bond Girls Are Forever as James Bond (archive footage) (uncredited)

Best Ever Bond as James Bond (archive footage) (uncredited)

Top Gear as James Bond (archive footage)

2001

American Outlaws as Allan Pinkerton

2000

Time Share as Matt Farragher

Possessed as Fr. Willam Bowden

Inside The Living Daylights as Self

Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn as James Bond (archive footage) (uncredited)

Inside 'Licence to Kill' as Self

1999

Made Men as Sheriff Dex Drier

Passion's Way as Charles Darrow

Cleopatra as Julius Caesar

1997

The Informant as DCI Rennie

The Beautician and the Beast as Boris Pochenko

1996

Salt Water Moose as Lester Parnell

1995

In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross as Self / James Bond

1994

Lie Down with Lions as Jack Carver

Scarlett as Rhett Butler

1993

Naked in New York as Elliot Price

1992

30 Years of James Bond as Self

Framed as Eddie Myers

1991

The Rocketeer as Neville Sinclair

Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air as Self

1990

The King's Whore as King Vittorio Amadeo

1989

Licence to Kill as James Bond

Brenda Starr as Basil St. John

Tales from the Crypt as Lokai

1988

Hawks as Bancroft

1987

The Living Daylights as James Bond

Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond as Self

Na siehste! as Self

1986

Sins as Edmund Junot

1985

The Emperor's New Clothes as Narrator (voice)

Florence Nightingale as Richard Milnes

The Doctor and the Devils as Doctor Thomas Rock

1984

The Master of Ballantrae as Col Francis Burke

Mistral's Daughter as Perry Kilkullen

1983

Antony and Cleopatra as Antony

Jane Eyre as Edward Fairfax Rochester

1982

Nature as Host

Faerie Tale Theatre as Narrator (voice)

1981

Chanel Solitaire as Boy Capel

1980

Flash Gordon as Prince Barin

1979

Agatha as Archie Christie

The Flame Is Love as Marquis de Guaita

1978

Sextette as Sir Michael Barrington

Centennial as Oliver Seccombe

An Audience with... as Self

1976

El hombre que supo amar as Juan de Dios

Charlie's Angels as Damien Roth

1975

Permission to Kill as Charles Lord

1971

Mary, Queen of Scots as Henry, Lord Darnley

Great Performances as Self

1970

Cromwell as Prince Rupert

Wuthering Heights as Heathcliff

The Voyeur as Mark

1969

1968

The Lion in Winter as Philip II

1965

BBC Play of the Month as Clive Harrington

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Colonel Francis Burke