Portrait of Tim Barlow

Tim Barlow

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Jan 18 1936
Birthplace: Blackpool, England, UK

Death: Fri, Jan 20 2023
Tim Barlow is 87 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of My Cousin Rachel
My Cousin Rachel
Tim Barlow was 81 in My Cousin Rachel as 'Seecombe'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 08 2017
Poster of Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Tim Barlow was 79 in Sherlock: The Abominable Bride as 'Wilder'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2016
Poster of Derek Special
Derek Special
Tim Barlow was 79 in Derek Special as 'Jack'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 03 2015
Poster of The Christmas Candle
The Christmas Candle
Tim Barlow was 77 in The Christmas Candle as 'Oliver Barber'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 2013
Poster of Lecture 21
Lecture 21
Tim Barlow was 72 in Lecture 21 as 'Simrock'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 2008
Poster of 10,000 BC
10,000 BC
Tim Barlow was 72 in 10,000 BC as 'Pyramid God'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 04 2008
Poster of The Haunting of #24
The Haunting of #24
Tim Barlow was 71 in The Haunting of #24 as 'Man In Pub'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 11 2007
Poster of Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz
Tim Barlow was 71 in Hot Fuzz as 'Mr. Treacher'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 14 2007
Poster of Kingdom of Heaven
Kingdom of Heaven
Tim Barlow was 69 in Kingdom of Heaven as 'Old Guard (director's cut)'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 03 2005
Poster of The Rocket Post
The Rocket Post
Tim Barlow was 68 in The Rocket Post as 'Hector McDougal'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 13 2004
Poster of Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Tim Barlow was 65 in Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang) as 'Doctor'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 07 2001
Poster of The Emperor's New Clothes
The Emperor's New Clothes
Tim Barlow was 65 in The Emperor's New Clothes as 'Bargee'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 11 2001
Poster of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Tim Barlow was 65 in The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby as 'Old Lord'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 08 2001
Poster of The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
Tim Barlow was 64 in The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz as 'Mr. Browne'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 2000
Poster of Tube Tales
Tube Tales
Tim Barlow was 63 in Tube Tales as 'Elderly Drunk (segment "Steal Away")'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 1999
Poster of A Kind of Hush
A Kind of Hush
Tim Barlow was 63 in A Kind of Hush as 'Max'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 1999
Poster of The Ugly
The Ugly
Tim Barlow was 61 in The Ugly as 'Police photographer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 26 1997
Poster of Mary Reilly
Mary Reilly
Tim Barlow was 60 in Mary Reilly as 'Vicar'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 1996
Poster of Anchoress
Anchoress
Tim Barlow was 57 in Anchoress as 'Old Pilgrim'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of The Grass Arena
The Grass Arena
Tim Barlow was 56 in The Grass Arena as 'Old Man'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 19 1992
Poster of Needle
Needle
Tim Barlow was 54 in Needle as 'Jack - Danny's Cellmate'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 12 1990
Poster of The Tall Guy
The Tall Guy
Tim Barlow was 53 in The Tall Guy as 'Mr Morrow'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 01 1989
Poster of Burning Ambition
Burning Ambition
Tim Barlow was 52 in Burning Ambition as 'Deaf Man'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 27 1988
Poster of Privates on Parade
Privates on Parade
Tim Barlow was 47 in Privates on Parade as 'Commanding Officer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 1983
Poster of Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks
Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks
Tim Barlow was 43 in Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks as 'Tyssan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 22 1979
Poster of Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Tim Barlow was 42 in Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? as 'Doyle'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 13 1978
Poster of Return Fare
Return Fare
Tim Barlow was 42 in Return Fare as 'Ludo'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1978
Poster of The Eagle Has Landed
The Eagle Has Landed
Tim Barlow was 40 in The Eagle Has Landed as 'George Wilde (Publican)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1976
Poster of Meriel the Ghost Girl
Meriel the Ghost Girl
Tim Barlow was 40 in Meriel the Ghost Girl as 'Mr. Smith'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 28 1976
Poster of The Frontiers of Science
The Frontiers of Science
Tim Barlow was 40 in The Frontiers of Science as 'Captain Elgie Corner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 03 1976
Poster of Brannigan
Brannigan
Tim Barlow was 39 in Brannigan as 'Customs Inspector (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 21 1975

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The New Pope
The New Pope
Tim Barlow was 83+ in The New Pope as 'Lord Brannox'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 2020
Poster of The Alienist
The Alienist
Tim Barlow was 82+ in The Alienist as 'Mr. Kreizler'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 22 2018
Poster of Derek
Derek
Tim Barlow was 77+ in Derek as 'Jack'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 30 2013
Poster of Sherlock
Sherlock
Tim Barlow was 74+ in Sherlock as 'Wilder'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 25 2010
Poster of Mike Bassett: Manager
Mike Bassett: Manager
Tim Barlow was 69+ in Mike Bassett: Manager as 'Sir Denzil'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 29 2005
Poster of Rome
Rome
Tim Barlow was 69+ in Rome as 'Ancient Blind Oracle'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 28 2005
Poster of My Life in Film
My Life in Film
Tim Barlow was 68+ in My Life in Film as 'Old Timer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 2004
Poster of Blue Murder
Blue Murder
Tim Barlow was 67+ in Blue Murder as 'Stubbins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 18 2003
Poster of The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
Tim Barlow was 61+ in The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling as 'Quaker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1997
Poster of Health and Efficiency
Health and Efficiency
Tim Barlow was 57+ in Health and Efficiency as 'Mr. Bain'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 30 1993
Poster of Cracker
Cracker
Tim Barlow was 57+ in Cracker as 'Judith's Father'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 27 1993
Poster of Frank Stubbs Promotes
Frank Stubbs Promotes
Tim Barlow was 57+ in Frank Stubbs Promotes as 'Jerry'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 12 1993
Poster of Hannay
Hannay
Tim Barlow was 51+ in Hannay
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 06 1988
Poster of Screen Two
Screen Two
Tim Barlow was 48+ in Screen Two as 'Old Man'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1985
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Tim Barlow was 48+ in The Bill
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Tim Barlow was 48+ in Sherlock Holmes as 'Russian Count'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 24 1984
Poster of Escape
Escape
Tim Barlow was 44+ in Escape
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 12 1980
Poster of Grange Hill
Grange Hill
Tim Barlow was 42+ in Grange Hill as 'Mr. Stiles'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 08 1978
Poster of Secret Army
Secret Army
Tim Barlow was 41+ in Secret Army as 'Sgt. Major'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 07 1977
Poster of Wings
Wings
Tim Barlow was 40+ in Wings as 'German General'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 02 1977
Poster of Victorian Scandals
Victorian Scandals
Tim Barlow was 40+ in Victorian Scandals
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 03 1976
Poster of Poldark
Poldark
Tim Barlow was 39+ in Poldark as 'Mr. Tankard'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 05 1975
Poster of Playhouse
Playhouse
Tim Barlow was 38+ in Playhouse as 'Mr. Smith'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 13 1974
Poster of Within These Walls
Within These Walls
Tim Barlow was 37+ in Within These Walls
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 04 1974
Poster of The Expert
The Expert
Tim Barlow was 32+ in The Expert as 'Inspector Wisley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 05 1968
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Tim Barlow was 27+ in Doctor Who as 'Tyssan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963
Poster of Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green
Tim Barlow was 19+ in Dixon of Dock Green as 'Boscombe'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 09 1955