
Timothy West
Known for Acting · 130 credits
- Born
- 1934-10-20
- Died
- 2024-11-12
- Place of birth
- Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Tim West · Timothy Lancaster West · Timothy West CBE
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
TV Shows (63)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Marcus Devere

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Reverend Cottrell

Coronation Street
1960
as Eric Babbage

Play for Today
1970
as Mark Childers

Waking the Dead
2001
as Joe Doyle

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Albert Taylor

Lewis
2007
as Donald Terry

New Tricks
2004
as Professor Mears

An Audience with...
1978
as Self

Inside No. 9
2014
as Andrew

Theatre 625
1964
as Jan

Not Going Out
2006
as Geoffrey Adams

No Hiding Place
1959

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002
as Andy Maiden
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
as Self

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Jack Campion

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018
as Johnny Falstaff

Performance
1991
as Gloucester

Gentleman Jack
2019
as Jeremy Lister

Murder in Mind
2001
as Dr. William Collins

Murder Most Horrid
1991
as Old Doctor Adams

Screen One
1989
as Derek Blore / Geoffrey Cowper

Goodnight Sweetheart
1993

Bramwell
1995
as Colonel Kindersley

Campion
1989
as William Faraday

Mystery and Imagination
1966
as Dr Middleton

Toast of London
2013

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
as Prospero (voice)

Bleak House
2005
as Sir Leicester Dedlock

Titanic
2012
as Lord Pirrie

Great Canal Journeys
2014
as Self

Dickens
2002
as John Dickens

Last Tango in Halifax
2012
as Ted

A Very Peculiar Practice
1986
as Professor Furie

The Edwardians
1972
as Horatio Bottomley

Brass
1983
as Bradley Hardacre / Winston Churchill

Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
1985
as Rex Fortescue

Colditz
2005
as Bunny Warren

Masada
1981
as Emperor Vespasian

After Henry
1988
as Nigel

Theatre Night
1957
as Talky

Tender Is the Night
1985
as Mr. Morris

Bedtime
2001
as Andrew Oldfield

Going Postal
2010
as Ridcully

The Alan Clark Diaries
2004
as Sir Robert Armstrong

Theatre Night
1985
as Doctor Rance / David Roberts / Ewbank

Edward the Seventh
1975
as Albert Edward 'Bertie' / Edward, Prince of Wales / King Edward VII

Exile
2011
as Metzler

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Ralph

Framed
1992
as DCI Jimmy McKinnes
London
2004
as Henry Mayhew

Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979

The Monocled Mutineer
1986

Villains
1972
as Benny

Crime and Punishment
1979
as Pyotr Petrovich Luzhin
A Room with a View
2008
as Reverend Eager

Hard Times
1977
as Josiah Bounderby

Smokescreen
1994
as Frank Sheringham

Lenin... The Train
1988
as Alexander 'Helphand' Parvus
Over Here
1996
as Narrator
Movies (67)

The Day of the Jackal
1973
as Commissioner Berthier

EverAfter
1998
as King Francis

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
2003
as Dymas (voice)

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
1999
as Cauchon

Beyond Borders
2003
as Lawrence Bauford

102 Dalmatians
2000
as Judge

Endgame
2009
as P.W. Botha

Iris
2001
as Older Maurice

Rough Cut
1980
as Nigel Lawton

Nicholas and Alexandra
1971
as Dr. Botkin

Cry Freedom
1987
as Capt. De Wet

The Deadly Affair
1967
as Matrvis (in Edward II)

Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973
as Prof. Gebhardt

Twisted Nerve
1968
as Superintendant Dakin

The Fourth Angel
2001
as Jones

The Vote
2015
as Fred Norris

Oliver Twist
1982
as Mr. Bumble
Station Jim
2001
as Sir Christopher Ellis

Murder Is Easy
1982
as Lord Gordon Easterfield

The Looking Glass War
1970
as Taylor

The Thirty Nine Steps
1978
as Porton

The Tragedy of King Richard II
1970
as Henry Bolingbroke

Florence Nightingale
1985
as William Russell

The Devil's Advocate
1977
as Father Anselmo

Colditz
2005
as Bunny Warren

Agatha
1979
as Kenward

Consuming Passions
1988
as Dr. Rees

Hedda
1975
as Brack

Animated Epics: Beowulf
1998
as Hrothgar ( voice )

Dirty Beasts
1990
as Narrator

Soft Beds, Hard Battles
1974

A Room with a View
2007
as Mr Eager

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
1988
as Charles Clutterbuck

Edward II
1970
as Young Mortimer

When We Are Married
1987
as Councillor Albert Parker

Run For Your Wife
2012
as Man in Pub

Blore M.P.
1989
as Derek Blore MP

Joseph Andrews
1977
as Mr. Tow-Wouse

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
1990
as Col. Wilfred Wood

Henry VIII
1979
as Cardinal Wolsey

Villa Des Roses
2002
as Hugh Burrell

Lenin: The Train
1988
as Parvus
Beecham
1990
as Sir Thomas Beecham

The Place of the Dead
1997
as Chairman of the Inquiry

The After Dinner Game
1975
as Mark Childers

We the Kings
2018
as Victor

Revolting Rhymes
1990
as Narrator

Churchill and the Generals
1979
as Winston Churchill

Night of the Broken
2022
as Adolf Hitler

The Big Snow of '47
2024
as Self

The Tempest
1993
as Prospero

Harry's Kingdom
1987
as Harry King

The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
1986
as Dr John Bodkin Adams

Eleven Men Against Eleven
1995
as Sir Bob Luckton

Sardines
2014
as Andrew

Martin Luther
2003
as Martin Luther
News from Nowhere
1978
as William Morris

King Lear
1998
as Gloucester
Idle-Hands
2010
as Spam

What the Butler Saw
1987
as Dr Rance

Survival of the Fittest
1990
as Geoffrey Cowper
Breakthrough at Reykjavik
1987
as Mikhail Gorbachev

Delirium
2017
as College Bursar

Bring Back My Bonnie
2022
as Roger
The Book of Water
as Geiser

Horatio Bottomley
1972
as Horatio Bottomley

Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1984
as Self
About Timothy West
Timothy Lancaster West, CBE was an English film, stage, presenter and television actor, with more than fifty years of varied work in the business. With 130 credits spanning from 1956 to 2024, Timothy West has appeared in 67 films and 63 TV shows.
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Most Popular Timothy West Movies
- The Day of the Jackal (1973) — as Commissioner Berthier
- EverAfter (1998) — as King Francis
- Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003) — as Dymas (voice)
- The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999) — as Cauchon
- Beyond Borders (2003) — as Lawrence Bauford
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