Timothy West

Timothy West

Acting

Born October 20, 1934 · Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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

Coronation Street

Coronation Street

1960

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

2001

New Tricks

New Tricks

2004

Not Going Out

Not Going Out

2006

Acting(140)

202620 Years of Not Going OutGeoffrey (archive footage)

2024The Big Snow of '47Self

2022Bring Back My BonnieRoger

2022Night of the BrokenAdolf Hitler

2019Dad's Army: The Lost EpisodesPte. Charles Godfrey

2019Gentleman JackJeremy Lister

2018We the KingsVictor

2018Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private InvestigatorsJohnny Falstaff

2017DeliriumCollege Bursar

2015The VoteFred Norris

2014Great Canal JourneysSelf

2014SardinesAndrew

2014Inside No. 9Andrew

2013Toast of London

2012Last Tango in HalifaxTed

2012Run For Your WifeMan in Pub

2012TitanicLord Pirrie

2011Going Postal 2in1Ridcully

2011ExileMetzler

2010Going PostalRidcully

2010Idle-HandsSpam

2009EndgameP.W. Botha

2008A Room with a ViewReverend Eager

2007A Room with a ViewMr Eager

2007The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSelf

2007LewisDonald Terry

2006Not Going OutGeoffrey Adams

2005Bleak HouseSir Leicester Dedlock

2005ColditzBunny Warren

2005ColditzBunny Warren

2004LondonHenry Mayhew

2004The Alan Clark DiariesSir Robert Armstrong

2004New TricksProfessor Mears

2003Looking for VictoriaThomas Creevey

2003Beyond BordersLawrence Bauford

2003Martin LutherMartin Luther

2003Sinbad: Legend of the Seven SeasDymas (voice)

2002DickensJohn Dickens

2002The Inspector Lynley MysteriesAndy Maiden

2002Villa Des RosesHugh Burrell

2001Station JimSir Christopher Ellis

2001IrisOlder Maurice

2001BedtimeAndrew Oldfield

2001The Fourth AngelJones

2001Waking the DeadJoe Doyle

2001Murder in MindDr. William Collins

2000102 DalmatiansJudge

1999The Messenger: The Story of Joan of ArcCauchon

1998EverAfterKing Francis

1998King LearGloucester

1998Animated Epics: BeowulfHrothgar ( voice )

1997Midsomer MurdersMarcus Devere

1997The Place of the DeadChairman of the Inquiry

1996CutsLord Mellow

1996Over HereNarrator

1995Eleven Men Against ElevenSir Bob Luckton

1995BramwellColonel Kindersley

1994SmokescreenFrank Sheringham

1993Goodnight SweetheartTufty McDuff

1993The TempestProspero

1992FramedDCI Jimmy McKinnes

1992Shakespeare: The Animated TalesProspero (voice)

1991Murder Most HorridOld Doctor Adams

1991PerformanceGloucester

1990The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside StoryCol. Wilfred Wood

1990Survival of the FittestGeoffrey Cowper

1990Dirty BeastsNarrator

1990Revolting RhymesNarrator

1990BeechamSir Thomas Beecham

1989Blore M.P.Derek Blore MP

1989Screen OneDerek Blore

1989CampionWilliam Faraday

1989Agatha Christie's PoirotReverend Cottrell

1988Lenin: The TrainParvus

1988Lenin... The TrainAlexander 'Helphand' Parvus

1988StrifeDavid Roberts

1988Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the SunCharles Clutterbuck

1988Consuming PassionsDr. Rees

1988After HenryNigel

1987When We Are MarriedCouncillor Albert Parker

1987Breakthrough at ReykjavikMikhail Gorbachev

1987Cry FreedomCapt. De Wet

1987Harry's KingdomHarry King

1987What the Butler SawDr Rance

1986The Good Doctor Bodkin-AdamsDr John Bodkin Adams

1986The Monocled Mutineer

1986Sunday PremiereHarry King

1986A Very Peculiar PracticeProfessor Furie

1985Tender Is the NightMr. Morris

1985Theatre NightDoctor Rance

1985Florence NightingaleWilliam Russell

1985Miss Marple: A Pocketful of RyeRex Fortescue

1984Another Audience with Dame Edna EverageSelf

1984Miss MarpleRex Fortescue

1983BrassBradley Hardacre

1982Oliver TwistMr. Bumble

1982Murder Is EasyLord Gordon Easterfield

1981MasadaEmperor Vespasian

1980Rough CutNigel Lawton

1979Friday Night, Saturday Morning

1979Churchill and the GeneralsWinston Churchill

1979Crime and PunishmentPyotr Petrovich Luzhin

1979Tales of the UnexpectedAlbert Taylor

1979Henry VIIICardinal Wolsey

1979AgathaKenward

1978The Thirty Nine StepsPorton

1978An Audience with...Self

1978News from NowhereWilliam Morris

1977The Devil's AdvocateFather Anselmo

1977Hard TimesJosiah Bounderby

1977Cottage to LetDavid Weston

1977Joseph AndrewsMr. Tow-Wouse

1975Edward the SeventhAlbert Edward 'Bertie'

1975The After Dinner GameMark Childers

1974Soft Beds, Hard Battles

1973The Day of the JackalCommissioner Berthier

1973Hitler: The Last Ten DaysProf. Gebhardt

1972Horatio BottomleyHoratio Bottomley

1972The EdwardiansHoratio Bottomley

1972VillainsBenny

1971Nicholas and AlexandraDr. Botkin

1970Play for TodayMark Childers

1970Edward IIYoung Mortimer

1970The Tragedy of King Richard IIHenry Bolingbroke

1970The Looking Glass WarTaylor

1969Big Breadwinner HogLennox

1968Twisted NerveSuperintendant Dakin

1967TrappedOssie

1967Witch HuntDr. Howard Agister

1967The Deadly AffairMatrvis (in Edward II)

1966Mystery and ImaginationDr Middleton

1965Thirty-Minute TheatreJack Campion

1964Theatre 625Jan

1960PersuasionCharles Hayter

1960Coronation StreetEric Babbage

1959No Hiding Place

1957Theatre NightTalky

1956Armchair TheatreRalph

The Book of WaterGeiser

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