Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

123

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-10-20

Deathday

2024-11-12 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Tim West
Timothy Lancaster West
Timothy West CBE

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

7.0%

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

Jul 2, 2003

6.4%

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

Oct 27, 1999

7.4%

EverAfter

Jul 31, 1998

5.5%

102 Dalmatians

Oct 7, 2000

7.5%

The Day of the Jackal

May 16, 1973

8.1%

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Jan 8, 1989

6.4%

Beyond Borders

Oct 23, 2003

7.5%

Midsomer Murders

Mar 23, 1997

8.0%

Inside No. 9

Feb 5, 2014

7.0%

Cry Freedom

Nov 6, 1987

6.5%

Iris

Dec 14, 2001

7.8%

Gentleman Jack

Apr 22, 2019

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Acting

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The Book of Water as Geiser

2024

The Big Snow of '47 as Self

2022		Bring Back My Bonnie as Roger
2022		Night of the Broken as Adolf Hitler
2022		Sister Boniface Mysteries as Charles Usher

2019		Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes as Private Godfrey
2019		Gentleman Jack as Jeremy Lister

2018		We the Kings as Victor
2018		Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators as Johnny Falstaff

2017

Delirium as College Bursar

2015

The Vote as Fred Norris

2014		Great Canal Journeys as Self
2014		Inside No. 9 as Andrew

2013

Toast of London

2012		Last Tango in Halifax as Ted
2012		Run For Your Wife as Man in Pub
2012		Titanic as Lord Pirrie

2011

Exile

2010		Going Postal as Ridcully
2010		Idle-Hands as Spam

2009

Endgame as P.W. Botha

2007		A Room with a View as Mr Eager
2007		The Alan Titchmarsh Show as Self
2007		Lewis as Donald Terry

2006

Not Going Out as Geoffrey Adams

2005		Bleak House as Sir Leicester Dedlock
2005		Colditz as Bunny Warren
2005		Colditz as Bunny Warren

2004		London as Henry Mayhew
2004		The Alan Clark Diaries
2004		New Tricks as Professor Mears

2003		Beyond Borders as Lawrence Bauford
2003		Martin Luther as Martin Luther
2003		Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas as Dymas (voice)

2002		Dickens
2002		The Inspector Lynley Mysteries as Andy Maiden
2002		Villa Des Roses as Hugh Burrell

2001		Station Jim as Sir Christopher Ellis
2001		Iris as Older Maurice
2001		Bedtime as Andrew Oldfield
2001		The Fourth Angel as Jones
2001		Waking the Dead as Joe Doyle
2001		Murder in Mind as Dr. William Collins

2000

102 Dalmatians as Judge

1999

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc as Cauchon

1998		EverAfter as King Francis
1998		King Lear as Gloucester
1998		Animated Epics: Beowulf as Hrothgar ( voice )

1997		Midsomer Murders as Marcus Devere
1997		The Place of the Dead as Chairman of the Inquiry

1996

Over Here as Narrator

1995		Eleven Men Against Eleven as Sir Bob Luckton
1995		Bramwell as Colonel Kindersley

1994

Smokescreen as Frank Sheringham

1993

Goodnight Sweetheart

1992		Framed as DCI Jimmy McKinnes
1992		Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as Prospero (voice)

1991

Murder Most Horrid as Old Doctor Adams

1990		The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story as Col. Wilfred Wood
1990		Survival of the Fittest as Geoffrey Cowper
1990		Lenin: The Train as Parvus
1990		Dirty Beasts as Narrator
1990		Revolting Rhymes as Narrator
1990		Beecham as Sir Thomas Beecham

1989		Blore M.P. as Derek Blore MP
1989		Campion as William Faraday
1989		Agatha Christie's Poirot as Reverend Cottrell

1988		Lenin... The Train as Parvus
1988		Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun as Charles Clutterbuck
1988		Consuming Passions
1988		After Henry

1987		When We Are Married as Councillor Albert Parker
1987		Breakthrough at Reykjavik as Mikhail Gorbachev
1987		Cry Freedom as Capt. De Wet
1987		What the Butler Saw as Dr Rance

1986		The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams as Dr John Bodkin Adams
1986		The Monocled Mutineer
1986		A Very Peculiar Practice

1985		Tender Is the Night as Mr. Morris
1985		Theatre Night as Doctor Rance
1985		Theatre Night as David Roberts
1985		Theatre Night as Ewbank
1985		Florence Nightingale as Russell
1985		Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye as Rex Fortescue

1984

Miss Marple as Rex Fortescue

1983

Brass

1982		Oliver Twist as Mr. Bumble
1982		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
1979		Crime and Punishment as Porfiry Petrovich
1979		Tales of the Unexpected as Albert Taylor
1979		Henry VIII as Cardinal Wolsey
1979		Agatha as Kenward

1978		The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978		The Thirty Nine Steps as Porton
1978		An Audience with... as Self
1978		News from Nowhere as William Morris

1977		The Devil's Advocate as Father Anselmo
1977		Hard Times as Josiah Bounderby
1977		Joseph Andrews as Mr. Tow-Wouse

1975		Hedda as Brack
1975		Edward the Seventh as Edward VII
1975		The After Dinner Game as Mark Childers

1973		The Day of the Jackal as Commissioner Berthier
1973		Hitler: The Last Ten Days as Prof. Gebhardt

1972		Horatio Bottomley as Horatio Bottomley
1972		The Edwardians as Horatio Bottomley

1971

Nicholas and Alexandra as Dr. Botkin

1970		Play for Today as Mark Childers
1970		Edward II as Young Mortimer
1970		The Tragedy of King Richard II as Henry Bolingbroke
1970		The Looking Glass War as Taylor

1968

Twisted Nerve as Superintendant Dakin

1967		Witch Hunt as Dr. Howard Agister
1967		The Deadly Affair as Matrvis (in Edward II)

1966

Mystery and Imagination

1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre as Jack Campion

1960		Persuasion as Charles Hayter
1960		Coronation Street as Eric Babbage

1959

No Hiding Place

1956

Armchair Theatre as Ralph