Timothy West

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.

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Known For

Coronation Street

Coronation Street

1960 • as Eric Babbage

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997 • as Marcus Devere

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965 • as Jack Campion

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989 • as Reverend Cottrell

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970 • as Mark Childers

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

1959

Filmography

2024

The Big Snow of '47
The Big Snow of '47
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2024

2022

Night of the Broken
Night of the Broken
as Adolf Hitler
Movie - Released: 8/1/2022
Bring Back My Bonnie
Bring Back My Bonnie
as Roger
Movie - Released: 8/8/2022
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Sister Boniface Mysteries
as Charles Usher
TV - Released: 2/8/2022

2019

Gentleman Jack
Gentleman Jack
as Jeremy Lister
TV - Released: 4/22/2019
Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes
Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes
as Private Godfrey
TV - Released: 8/25/2019

2018

We the Kings
We the Kings
as Victor
Movie - Released: 9/28/2018
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
as Johnny Falstaff
TV - Released: 2/26/2018

2017

Delirium
Delirium
as College Bursar
Movie - Released: 6/26/2017

2015

The Vote
The Vote
as Fred Norris
Movie - Released: 5/7/2015

2014

Great Canal Journeys
Great Canal Journeys
as Self
TV - Released: 3/10/2014
Inside No. 9
Inside No. 9
as Andrew
TV - Released: 2/5/2014

2013

Toast of London
Toast of London
TV - Released: 10/20/2013

2012

Run For Your Wife
Run For Your Wife
as Man in Pub
Movie - Released: 5/16/2012
Titanic
Titanic
as Lord Pirrie
TV - Released: 3/21/2012
Last Tango in Halifax
Last Tango in Halifax
as Ted
TV - Released: 11/20/2012

2011

Exile
Exile
TV - Released: 5/1/2011

2010

Movie
Idle-Hands
as Spam
Movie - Released: 4/30/2010
Going Postal
Going Postal
as Ridcully
TV - Released: 5/30/2010

2009

Endgame
Endgame
as P.W. Botha
Movie - Released: 1/18/2009

2007

A Room with a View
A Room with a View
as Mr Eager
Movie - Released: 11/4/2007
TV
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/3/2007
Lewis
Lewis
as Donald Terry
TV - Released: 2/18/2007

2006

Not Going Out
Not Going Out
as Geoffrey Adams
TV - Released: 10/6/2006

2005

Colditz
Colditz
as Bunny Warren
Movie - Released: 3/27/2005
Bleak House
Bleak House
as Sir Leicester Dedlock
TV - Released: 10/27/2005
Colditz
Colditz
as Bunny Warren
TV - Released: 3/27/2005

2004

New Tricks
New Tricks
as Professor Mears
TV - Released: 1/1/2004
The Alan Clark Diaries
The Alan Clark Diaries
TV - Released: 1/15/2004
TV
London
as Henry Mayhew
TV - Released: 5/7/2004

2003

Beyond Borders
Beyond Borders
as Lawrence Bauford
Movie - Released: 10/23/2003
Martin Luther
Martin Luther
as Martin Luther
Movie - Released: 7/9/2003
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
as Dymas (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/2/2003

2002

Villa Des Roses
Villa Des Roses
as Hugh Burrell
Movie - Released: 2/27/2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
as Andy Maiden
TV - Released: 4/8/2002
Dickens
Dickens
TV - Released: 5/11/2002

2001

The Fourth Angel
The Fourth Angel
as Jones
Movie - Released: 8/15/2001
Movie
Station Jim
as Sir Christopher Ellis
Movie - Released: 12/30/2001
Iris
Iris
as Older Maurice
Movie - Released: 12/14/2001
Bedtime
Bedtime
as Andrew Oldfield
TV - Released: 8/28/2001
Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
as Joe Doyle
TV - Released: 6/18/2001
Murder in Mind
Murder in Mind
as Dr. William Collins
TV - Released: 4/22/2001

2000

102 Dalmatians
102 Dalmatians
as Judge
Movie - Released: 10/7/2000

1999

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
as Cauchon
Movie - Released: 10/27/1999

1998

Animated Epics: Beowulf
Animated Epics: Beowulf
as Hrothgar ( voice )
Movie - Released: 1/1/1998
King Lear
King Lear
as Gloucester
Movie - Released: 3/21/1998
EverAfter
EverAfter
as King Francis
Movie - Released: 7/31/1998

1997

The Place of the Dead
The Place of the Dead
as Chairman of the Inquiry
Movie - Released: 1/18/1997
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as Marcus Devere
TV - Released: 3/23/1997

1996

TV
Over Here
as Narrator
TV - Released: 4/7/1996

1995

Movie
Eleven Men Against Eleven
as Sir Bob Luckton
Movie - Released: 8/31/1995
Bramwell
Bramwell
as Colonel Kindersley
TV - Released: 5/1/1995

1994

TV
Smokescreen
as Frank Sheringham
TV - Released: 1/2/1994

1993

Goodnight Sweetheart
Goodnight Sweetheart
TV - Released: 11/18/1993

1992

Framed
Framed
as DCI Jimmy McKinnes
TV - Released: 11/27/1992
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
as Prospero (voice)
TV - Released: 11/9/1992

1991

Murder Most Horrid
Murder Most Horrid
as Old Doctor Adams
TV - Released: 11/14/1991

1990

Lenin: The Train
Lenin: The Train
as Parvus
Movie - Released: 4/30/1990
Survival of the Fittest
Survival of the Fittest
as Geoffrey Cowper
Movie - Released: 10/21/1990
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
as Col. Wilfred Wood
Movie - Released: 12/9/1990
Dirty Beasts
Dirty Beasts
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/2/1990
Revolting Rhymes
Revolting Rhymes
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/2/1990
Movie
Beecham
as Sir Thomas Beecham
Movie - Released: 1/1/1990

1989

Blore M.P.
Blore M.P.
as Derek Blore MP
Movie - Released: 10/22/1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Reverend Cottrell
TV - Released: 1/8/1989
Campion
Campion
as William Faraday
TV - Released: 1/22/1989

1988

Consuming Passions
Consuming Passions
Movie - Released: 4/6/1988
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
as Charles Clutterbuck
Movie - Released: 5/15/1988
After Henry
After Henry
TV - Released: 1/4/1988
Lenin... The Train
Lenin... The Train
as Parvus
TV - Released: 11/30/1988

1987

What the Butler Saw
What the Butler Saw
as Dr Rance
Movie - Released: 5/23/1987
Movie
Breakthrough at Reykjavik
as Mikhail Gorbachev
Movie - Released: 12/6/1987
Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom
as Capt. De Wet
Movie - Released: 11/6/1987
When We Are Married
When We Are Married
as Councillor Albert Parker
Movie - Released: 12/26/1987

1986

The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
as Dr John Bodkin Adams
Movie - Released: 10/12/1986
A Very Peculiar Practice
A Very Peculiar Practice
TV - Released: 5/21/1986
The Monocled Mutineer
The Monocled Mutineer
TV - Released: 8/31/1986

1985

Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale
as Russell
Movie - Released: 4/7/1985
Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night
as Mr. Morris
TV - Released: 9/23/1985
Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
as Rex Fortescue
TV - Released: 3/7/1985
TV
Theatre Night
as Doctor Rance
TV - Released: 9/15/1985
TV
Theatre Night
as David Roberts
TV - Released: 9/15/1985
TV
Theatre Night
as Ewbank
TV - Released: 9/15/1985

1984

Miss Marple
Miss Marple
as Rex Fortescue
TV - Released: 12/26/1984

1983

Brass
Brass
TV - Released: 2/21/1983

1982

Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
as Mr. Bumble
Movie - Released: 3/23/1982
Murder Is Easy
Murder Is Easy
as Lord Gordon Easterfield
Movie - Released: 1/2/1982

1981

Masada
Masada
as Emperor Vespasian
TV - Released: 4/5/1981

1980

Rough Cut
Rough Cut
as Nigel Lawton
Movie - Released: 6/19/1980

1979

Churchill and the Generals
Churchill and the Generals
as Winston Churchill
Movie - Released: 9/23/1979
Agatha
Agatha
as Kenward
Movie - Released: 2/9/1979
Henry VIII
Henry VIII
as Cardinal Wolsey
Movie - Released: 2/25/1979
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
as Albert Taylor
TV - Released: 3/24/1979
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
as Porfiry Petrovich
TV - Released: 5/22/1979

1978

Movie
News from Nowhere
as William Morris
Movie - Released: 1/1/1978
The Thirty Nine Steps
The Thirty Nine Steps
as Porton
Movie - Released: 11/4/1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare
as Cardinal Wolsey
TV - Released: 12/3/1978
An Audience with...
An Audience with...
as Self
TV - Released: 1/8/1978

1977

Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews
as Mr. Tow-Wouse
Movie - Released: 3/9/1977
The Devil's Advocate
The Devil's Advocate
as Father Anselmo
Movie - Released: 10/26/1977
Hard Times
Hard Times
as Josiah Bounderby
TV - Released: 10/25/1977

1975

The After Dinner Game
The After Dinner Game
as Mark Childers
Movie - Released: 1/16/1975
Hedda
Hedda
as Brack
Movie - Released: 12/19/1975
Edward the Seventh
Edward the Seventh
as Edward VII
TV - Released: 4/1/1975

1973

Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
as Prof. Gebhardt
Movie - Released: 4/19/1973
The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
as Commissioner Berthier
Movie - Released: 5/16/1973

1972

Horatio Bottomley
Horatio Bottomley
as Horatio Bottomley
Movie - Released: 11/28/1972
The Edwardians
The Edwardians
as Horatio Bottomley
TV - Released: 11/21/1972

1971

Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra
as Dr. Botkin
Movie - Released: 11/29/1971

1970

Edward II
Edward II
as Young Mortimer
Movie - Released: 8/6/1970
The Looking Glass War
The Looking Glass War
as Taylor
Movie - Released: 1/2/1970
The Tragedy of King Richard II
The Tragedy of King Richard II
as Henry Bolingbroke
Movie - Released: 7/30/1970
Play for Today
Play for Today
as Mark Childers
TV - Released: 10/15/1970

1968

Twisted Nerve
Twisted Nerve
as Superintendant Dakin
Movie - Released: 12/20/1968

1967

The Deadly Affair
The Deadly Affair
as Matrvis (in Edward II)
Movie - Released: 1/26/1967
TV
Witch Hunt
as Dr. Howard Agister
TV - Released: 4/29/1967

1966

Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination
TV - Released: 1/29/1966

1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre
as Jack Campion
TV - Released: 10/7/1965

1960

Persuasion
Persuasion
as Charles Hayter
TV - Released: 12/30/1960
Coronation Street
Coronation Street
as Eric Babbage
TV - Released: 12/9/1960

1959

No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
TV - Released: 9/16/1959

1956

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
as Ralph
TV - Released: 7/8/1956

Unknown

Movie
The Book of Water
as Geiser
Movie