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Timothy West

Bio: Timothy Lancaster West, CBE was an English film, stage, presenter and television actor, with more than fifty years of varied work in the business.
Born: Sat, Oct 20 1934
Birthplace: Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Death: Tue, Nov 12 2024
Timothy West is 90 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Big Snow of '47
The Big Snow of '47
Timothy West was 89 in The Big Snow of '47 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2024
Poster of Bring Back My Bonnie
Bring Back My Bonnie
Timothy West was 87 in Bring Back My Bonnie as 'Roger'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 08 2022
Poster of Night of the Broken
Night of the Broken
Timothy West was 87 in Night of the Broken as 'Adolf Hitler'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 01 2022
Poster of We the Kings
We the Kings
Timothy West was 83 in We the Kings as 'Victor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 28 2018
Poster of Delirium
Delirium
Timothy West was 82 in Delirium
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 26 2017
Poster of The Vote
The Vote
Timothy West was 80 in The Vote as 'Fred Norris'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 07 2015
Poster of Run For Your Wife
Run For Your Wife
Timothy West was 77 in Run For Your Wife as 'Man in Pub'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 16 2012
Poster of Idle-Hands
Idle-Hands
Timothy West was 75 in Idle-Hands as 'Spam'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 2010
Poster of Endgame
Endgame
Timothy West was 74 in Endgame as 'P.W. Botha'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 18 2009
Poster of A Room with a View
A Room with a View
Timothy West was 73 in A Room with a View as 'Mr Eager'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 04 2007
Poster of Colditz
Colditz
Timothy West was 70 in Colditz as 'Bunny Warren'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 27 2005
Poster of Beyond Borders
Beyond Borders
Timothy West was 69 in Beyond Borders as 'Lawrence Bauford'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 23 2003
Poster of Martin Luther
Martin Luther
Timothy West was 68 in Martin Luther as 'Martin Luther'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 09 2003
Poster of Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Timothy West was 68 in Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas as 'Dymas (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 02 2003
Poster of Villa Des Roses
Villa Des Roses
Timothy West was 67 in Villa Des Roses as 'Hugh Burrell'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 27 2002
Poster of Station Jim
Station Jim
Timothy West was 67 in Station Jim as 'Sir Christopher Ellis'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 30 2001
Poster of Iris
Iris
Timothy West was 67 in Iris as 'Older Maurice'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 2001
Poster of The Fourth Angel
The Fourth Angel
Timothy West was 66 in The Fourth Angel as 'Jones'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 15 2001
Poster of 102 Dalmatians
102 Dalmatians
Timothy West was 65 in 102 Dalmatians as 'Judge'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 07 2000
Poster of The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
Timothy West was 65 in The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc as 'Cauchon'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 27 1999
Poster of EverAfter
EverAfter
Timothy West was 63 in EverAfter as 'King Francis'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 31 1998
Poster of King Lear
King Lear
Timothy West was 63 in King Lear as 'Gloucester'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 21 1998
Poster of Animated Epics: Beowulf
Animated Epics: Beowulf
Timothy West was 63 in Animated Epics: Beowulf as 'Hrothgar ( voice )'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1998
Poster of The Place of the Dead
The Place of the Dead
Timothy West was 62 in The Place of the Dead as 'Chairman of the Inquiry'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 18 1997
Poster of Eleven Men Against Eleven
Eleven Men Against Eleven
Timothy West was 60 in Eleven Men Against Eleven as 'Sir Bob Luckton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 31 1995
Poster of The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
Timothy West was 56 in The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story as 'Col. Wilfred Wood'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 09 1990
Poster of Survival of the Fittest
Survival of the Fittest
Timothy West was 56 in Survival of the Fittest as 'Geoffrey Cowper'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 21 1990
Poster of Lenin: The Train
Lenin: The Train
Timothy West was 55 in Lenin: The Train as 'Parvus'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 30 1990
Poster of Dirty Beasts
Dirty Beasts
Timothy West was 55 in Dirty Beasts as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 02 1990
Poster of Revolting Rhymes
Revolting Rhymes
Timothy West was 55 in Revolting Rhymes as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 02 1990
Poster of Beecham
Beecham
Timothy West was 55 in Beecham as 'Sir Thomas Beecham'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Blore M.P.
Blore M.P.
Timothy West was 55 in Blore M.P. as 'Derek Blore MP'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 22 1989
Poster of Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Timothy West was 53 in Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun as 'Charles Clutterbuck'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 15 1988
Poster of Consuming Passions
Consuming Passions
Timothy West was 53 in Consuming Passions
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 06 1988
Poster of When We Are Married
When We Are Married
Timothy West was 53 in When We Are Married as 'Councillor Albert Parker'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1987
Poster of Breakthrough at Reykjavik
Breakthrough at Reykjavik
Timothy West was 53 in Breakthrough at Reykjavik as 'Mikhail Gorbachev'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 06 1987
Poster of Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom
Timothy West was 53 in Cry Freedom as 'Capt. De Wet'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 06 1987
Poster of What the Butler Saw
What the Butler Saw
Timothy West was 52 in What the Butler Saw as 'Dr Rance'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 23 1987
Poster of The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
Timothy West was 51 in The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams as 'Dr John Bodkin Adams'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 12 1986
Poster of Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale
Timothy West was 50 in Florence Nightingale as 'Russell'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 07 1985
Poster of Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
Timothy West was 47 in Oliver Twist as 'Mr. Bumble'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 23 1982
Poster of Murder Is Easy
Murder Is Easy
Timothy West was 47 in Murder Is Easy as 'Lord Gordon Easterfield'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 02 1982
Poster of Rough Cut
Rough Cut
Timothy West was 45 in Rough Cut as 'Nigel Lawton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 19 1980
Poster of Churchill and the Generals
Churchill and the Generals
Timothy West was 44 in Churchill and the Generals as 'Winston Churchill'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 23 1979
Poster of Henry VIII
Henry VIII
Timothy West was 44 in Henry VIII as 'Cardinal Wolsey'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 25 1979
Poster of Agatha
Agatha
Timothy West was 44 in Agatha as 'Kenward'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 09 1979
Poster of The Thirty Nine Steps
The Thirty Nine Steps
Timothy West was 44 in The Thirty Nine Steps as 'Porton'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 04 1978
Poster of News from Nowhere
News from Nowhere
Timothy West was 43 in News from Nowhere as 'William Morris'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of The Devil's Advocate
The Devil's Advocate
Timothy West was 43 in The Devil's Advocate as 'Father Anselmo'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 26 1977
Poster of Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews
Timothy West was 42 in Joseph Andrews as 'Mr. Tow-Wouse'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 09 1977
Poster of Hedda
Hedda
Timothy West was 41 in Hedda as 'Brack'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 19 1975
Poster of The After Dinner Game
The After Dinner Game
Timothy West was 40 in The After Dinner Game as 'Mark Childers'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 16 1975
Poster of The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
Timothy West was 38 in The Day of the Jackal as 'Commissioner Berthier'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 16 1973
Poster of Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Timothy West was 38 in Hitler: The Last Ten Days as 'Prof. Gebhardt'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 19 1973
Poster of Horatio Bottomley
Horatio Bottomley
Timothy West was 38 in Horatio Bottomley as 'Horatio Bottomley'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 28 1972
Poster of Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra
Timothy West was 37 in Nicholas and Alexandra as 'Dr. Botkin'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 29 1971
Poster of Edward II
Edward II
Timothy West was 35 in Edward II as 'Young Mortimer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 06 1970
Poster of The Tragedy of King Richard II
The Tragedy of King Richard II
Timothy West was 35 in The Tragedy of King Richard II as 'Henry Bolingbroke'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 30 1970
Poster of The Looking Glass War
The Looking Glass War
Timothy West was 35 in The Looking Glass War as 'Taylor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 1970
Poster of Twisted Nerve
Twisted Nerve
Timothy West was 34 in Twisted Nerve as 'Superintendant Dakin'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 20 1968
Poster of The Deadly Affair
The Deadly Affair
Timothy West was 32 in The Deadly Affair as 'Matrvis (in Edward II)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 26 1967
Poster of The Book of Water
The Book of Water
Timothy West will be 90+ in The Book of Water as 'Geiser'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

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 Sister Boniface Mysteries
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Timothy West was 87+ in Sister Boniface Mysteries as 'Charles Usher'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 08 2022
Poster of Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes
Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes
Timothy West was 84+ in Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes as 'Private Godfrey'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 25 2019
Poster of Gentleman Jack
Gentleman Jack
Timothy West was 84+ in Gentleman Jack as 'Jeremy Lister'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 22 2019
Poster of Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
Timothy West was 83+ in Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators as 'Johnny Falstaff'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 26 2018
Poster of Great Canal Journeys
Great Canal Journeys
Timothy West was 79+ in Great Canal Journeys as 'Self'.
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Mon, Mar 10 2014
Poster of Inside No. 9
Inside No. 9
Timothy West was 79+ in Inside No. 9 as 'Andrew'.
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Wed, Feb 05 2014
Poster of Toast of London
Toast of London
Timothy West was 79+ in Toast of London
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Sun, Oct 20 2013
Poster of Titanic
Titanic
Timothy West was 77+ in Titanic as 'Lord Pirrie'.
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Wed, Mar 21 2012
Poster of Exile
Exile
Timothy West was 76+ in Exile
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Sun, May 01 2011
Poster of Going Postal
Going Postal
Timothy West was 75+ in Going Postal as 'Ridcully'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 30 2010
Poster of The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Timothy West was 72+ in The Alan Titchmarsh Show as 'Self'.
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Mon, Sep 03 2007
Poster of Lewis
Lewis
Timothy West was 72+ in Lewis as 'Donald Terry'.
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Sun, Feb 18 2007
Poster of Not Going Out
Not Going Out
Timothy West was 71+ in Not Going Out as 'Geoffrey Adams'.
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Fri, Oct 06 2006
Poster of Bleak House
Bleak House
Timothy West was 71+ in Bleak House as 'Sir Leicester Dedlock'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 27 2005
Poster of Colditz
Colditz
Timothy West was 70+ in Colditz as 'Bunny Warren'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005
Poster of London
London
Timothy West was 69+ in London as 'Henry Mayhew'.
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Fri, May 07 2004
Poster of The Alan Clark Diaries
The Alan Clark Diaries
Timothy West was 69+ in The Alan Clark Diaries
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Thu, Jan 15 2004
Poster of New Tricks
New Tricks
Timothy West was 69+ in New Tricks
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of Dickens
Dickens
Timothy West was 67+ in Dickens
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Sat, May 11 2002
Poster of The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Timothy West was 67+ in The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as 'Andy Maiden'.
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Mon, Apr 08 2002
Poster of Bedtime
Bedtime
Timothy West was 66+ in Bedtime as 'Andrew Oldfield'.
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Tue, Aug 28 2001
Poster of Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
Timothy West was 66+ in Waking the Dead as 'Joe Doyle'.
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Mon, Jun 18 2001
Poster of Murder in Mind
Murder in Mind
Timothy West was 66+ in Murder in Mind as 'Dr. William Collins'.
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Sun, Apr 22 2001
Poster of Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
Timothy West was 62+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Marcus Devere'.
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Sun, Mar 23 1997
Poster of Over Here
Over Here
Timothy West was 61+ in Over Here as 'Narrator'.
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Sun, Apr 07 1996
Poster of Bramwell
Bramwell
Timothy West was 60+ in Bramwell as 'Colonel Kindersley'.
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Mon, May 01 1995
Poster of Smokescreen
Smokescreen
Timothy West was 59+ in Smokescreen as 'Frank Sheringham'.
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Sun, Jan 02 1994
Poster of Goodnight Sweetheart
Goodnight Sweetheart
Timothy West was 59+ in Goodnight Sweetheart
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Thu, Nov 18 1993
Poster of Framed
Framed
Timothy West was 58+ in Framed as 'DCI Jimmy McKinnes'.
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Fri, Nov 27 1992
Poster of Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Timothy West was 58+ in Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as 'Prospero (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 1992
Poster of Murder Most Horrid
Murder Most Horrid
Timothy West was 57+ in Murder Most Horrid as 'Old Doctor Adams'.
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Thu, Nov 14 1991
Poster of Campion
Campion
Timothy West was 54+ in Campion as 'William Faraday'.
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Sun, Jan 22 1989
Poster of Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Timothy West was 54+ in Agatha Christie's Poirot as 'Reverend Cottrell'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1989
Poster of Lenin... The Train
Lenin... The Train
Timothy West was 54+ in Lenin... The Train as 'Parvus'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 30 1988
Poster of After Henry
After Henry
Timothy West was 53+ in After Henry
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Mon, Jan 04 1988
Poster of The Monocled Mutineer
The Monocled Mutineer
Timothy West was 51+ in The Monocled Mutineer
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Sun, Aug 31 1986
Poster of A Very Peculiar Practice
A Very Peculiar Practice
Timothy West was 51+ in A Very Peculiar Practice
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Wed, May 21 1986
Poster of Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night
Timothy West was 50+ in Tender Is the Night as 'Mr. Morris'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1985
Poster of Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
Timothy West was 50+ in Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye as 'Rex Fortescue'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 07 1985
Poster of Miss Marple
Miss Marple
Timothy West was 50+ in Miss Marple as 'Rex Fortescue'.
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Wed, Dec 26 1984
Poster of Brass
Brass
Timothy West was 48+ in Brass
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Mon, Feb 21 1983
Poster of Masada
Masada
Timothy West was 46+ in Masada as 'Emperor Vespasian'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 1981
Poster of Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
Timothy West was 44+ in Crime and Punishment as 'Porfiry Petrovich'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 22 1979
Poster of Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
Timothy West was 44+ in Tales of the Unexpected as 'Albert Taylor'.
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Sat, Mar 24 1979
Poster of The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Timothy West was 44+ in The BBC Television Shakespeare
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Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of An Audience with...
An Audience with...
Timothy West was 43+ in An Audience with... as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978
Poster of Hard Times
Hard Times
Timothy West was 43+ in Hard Times as 'Josiah Bounderby'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 1977
Poster of Edward the Seventh
Edward the Seventh
Timothy West was 40+ in Edward the Seventh as 'Edward VII'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 01 1975
Poster of The Edwardians
The Edwardians
Timothy West was 38+ in The Edwardians
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 21 1972
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Timothy West was 35+ in Play for Today as 'Mark Childers'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of Witch Hunt
Witch Hunt
Timothy West was 32+ in Witch Hunt as 'Dr. Howard Agister'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 29 1967
Poster of Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination
Timothy West was 31+ in Mystery and Imagination
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 29 1966
Poster of Persuasion
Persuasion
Timothy West was 26+ in Persuasion as 'Charles Hayter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 30 1960
Poster of No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
Timothy West was 24+ in No Hiding Place
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959