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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-10-20 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Timothy West

Biography:

Timothy Lancaster West, CBE was an English film, stage, presenter and television actor, with more than fifty years of varied work in the business.

Known For

Acting

2024

2022

Night of the Broken as Adolf Hitler
Sister Boniface Mysteries as Charles Usher

2019

Gentleman Jack as Jeremy Lister

2018

We the Kings as Victor

2017

Delirium as College Bursar

2015

The Vote as Fred Norris

2014

Inside No. 9 as Andrew

2013

2012

Run For Your Wife as Man in Pub
Titanic as Lord Pirrie

2011

2010

Idle-Hands as Spam
Going Postal as Ridcully

2009

Endgame as P.W. Botha

2007

A Room with a View as Mr Eager
Lewis as Donald Terry

2006

Not Going Out as Geoffrey Adams

2005

Colditz as Bunny Warren
Bleak House as Sir Leicester Dedlock
Colditz as Bunny Warren

2004

New Tricks as Professor Mears
London as Henry Mayhew

2003

Beyond Borders as Lawrence Bauford
Martin Luther as Martin Luther

2002

Villa Des Roses as Hugh Burrell

2001

Station Jim as Sir Christopher Ellis
Iris as Older Maurice
Bedtime as Andrew Oldfield
Waking the Dead as Joe Doyle
Murder in Mind as Dr. William Collins

2000

1999

1998

Animated Epics: Beowulf as Hrothgar ( voice )
King Lear as Gloucester
EverAfter as King Francis

1997

The Place of the Dead as Chairman of the Inquiry
Midsomer Murders as Marcus Devere

1996

Over Here as Narrator

1995

Eleven Men Against Eleven as Sir Bob Luckton
Bramwell as Colonel Kindersley

1994

Smokescreen as Frank Sheringham

1993

1992

Framed as DCI Jimmy McKinnes

1991

Murder Most Horrid as Old Doctor Adams

1990

Survival of the Fittest as Geoffrey Cowper
Dirty Beasts as Narrator
Revolting Rhymes as Narrator
Beecham as Sir Thomas Beecham

1989

Blore M.P. as Derek Blore MP
Agatha Christie's Poirot as Reverend Cottrell
Campion as William Faraday

1988

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun as Charles Clutterbuck

1987

Breakthrough at Reykjavik as Mikhail Gorbachev
Cry Freedom as Capt. De Wet
When We Are Married as Councillor Albert Parker

1986

The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams as Dr John Bodkin Adams

1985

Tender Is the Night as Mr. Morris
Theatre Night as Doctor Rance
Theatre Night as David Roberts
Theatre Night as Ewbank

1984

Miss Marple as Rex Fortescue

1983

1982

Oliver Twist as Mr. Bumble
Murder Is Easy as Lord Gordon Easterfield

1981

Masada as Emperor Vespasian

1980

Rough Cut as Nigel Lawton

1979

Churchill and the Generals as Winston Churchill
Agatha as Kenward
Henry VIII as Cardinal Wolsey
Tales of the Unexpected as Albert Taylor
Crime and Punishment as Porfiry Petrovich

1978

News from Nowhere as William Morris

1977

Joseph Andrews as Mr. Tow-Wouse
The Devil's Advocate as Father Anselmo
Hard Times as Josiah Bounderby

1975

The After Dinner Game as Mark Childers
Hedda as Brack
Edward the Seventh as Edward VII

1973

Hitler: The Last Ten Days as Prof. Gebhardt
The Day of the Jackal as Commissioner Berthier

1972

Horatio Bottomley as Horatio Bottomley
The Edwardians as Horatio Bottomley

1971

1970

Edward II as Young Mortimer
The Tragedy of King Richard II as Henry Bolingbroke
Play for Today as Mark Childers

1968

Twisted Nerve as Superintendant Dakin

1967

The Deadly Affair as Matrvis (in Edward II)
Witch Hunt as Dr. Howard Agister

1966

1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre as Jack Campion

1960

Persuasion as Charles Hayter
Coronation Street as Eric Babbage

1959

1956

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