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Consuming Passions (1988) -- A satire about what happens when three men are accidentally shoved into a vat of chocolate in a candy factory...and chocolate lovers favor the resulting confections.
Beyond Borders (2003) -- Beyond Borders is an epic tale of the turbulent romance between two star-crossed lovers set against the backdrop of the world's most dangerous hot spots...
Villa des roses (2002) -- Open-ended Trailer from Ardustry
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999) -- A young girl receives a vision that drives her to rid France of its oppressors.
The Fourth Angel (2001) -- A man seeks justice when his wife and daughter are gunned down in a terrorist attack.
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Date of Birth:

20 October 1934, Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK more

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A versatile British actor noted for his great power and command on the... more

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West's young sons, Samuel and Joseph, appeared as his on-screen sons,... more

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Down 6% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations more

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Cygnet Theatre to Produce Staged-Reading of Stephen Metcalfe's "Tragedy of the Commons"!
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"Endgame" - Sundance Film Festival gallery!
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Alternate Names:

Tim West

Filmography

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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Agatha Christie: Poirot" (1989)   Rev. Cottrill (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 9.0 (2,765)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot (UK: complete title)
  • Poirot (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Not Going Out" (2006)   Geoffrey (2 episodes, 2007-2009) 2009 - 7.8 (488)
2 TV episodes:
- 3. Endgame (2009) P.W. Botha 2009 - 7.0 (161)
- 4. A Room with a View (2007) (TV) Reverend Eager 2007 - 6.0 (392)
- 5. "The Alan Clark Diaries" (2004)   Sir Robert Armstrong (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 7.7 (86)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Bleak House" (2005)   Sir Leicester Dedlock (12 episodes, 2005) 2005 - 8.9 (2,048)
AKAs:
  • Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House (USA)
- 7. "New Tricks" (2003)   Professor Mears (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 8.5 (167)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "Bremner, Bird and Fortune" (1999)   (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 7.7 (55)
1 TV episode:
- 9. Colditz (2005) (TV) Bunny Warren 2005 - 6.7 (752)
- 10. "Waking the Dead" (2000)   Joe Doyle (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 8.5 (1,458)
1 TV episode:
- 11. London (2004) (TV) Henry Mayhew 2004 - 7.2 (32)
- 12. "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries" (2001)   Andy Maiden (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 7.8 (489)
1 TV episode:
- 13. "Bedtime" (2001)   Andrew Oldfield (15 episodes, 2001-2003) 2003 - 7.5 (16)
- 14. Looking for Victoria (2003) (TV) Thomas Creevey 2003 - 6.3 (14)
- 15. Beyond Borders (2003)   Lawrence Bauford 2003 - 6.2 (8,559)
AKAs:
  • Jenseits aller Grenzen (Germany)
- 16. Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003) (voice) Dymas 2003 - 6.6 (6,973)
- 17. "Dickens" (2002)   John Dickens (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 7.5 (47)
1 TV episode:
- 18. Villa des roses (2002) Hugh Burrell 2002 - 6.0 (241)
- 19. Martin Luther (2002) (TV)   Martin Luther 2002 - 6.5 (94)
AKAs:
  • Empires: Martin Luther (USA: video title)
- 20. Shrink (2002) Dr. Frucht-Kuche 2002 - -
- 21. Station Jim (2001) (TV) Sir Christopher Ellis 2001 - 7.3 (121)
- 22. Iris (2001/I) Older Maurice 2001 - 7.1 (7,687)
- 23. The Fourth Angel (2001)   Jones 2001 - 5.5 (1,528)
AKAs:
  • Vengeance secrète (Canada: French title)
- 24. "Murder in Mind" (2001)   Dr. William Collins (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 7.6 (62)
1 TV episode:
  • Mercy (2001) Dr. William Collins
- 25. 102 Dalmatians (2000) Judge 2000 $182M 4.4 (6,389)
- 26. "Midsomer Murders" (1997)   Marcus Devere (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 8.5 (2,228)
1 TV episode:
- 27. "The Big Knights" (1999) (voice) King Otto 1999 - 9.1 (29)
- 28. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)   Cauchon 1999 $64.1M 6.3 (22,046)
AKAs:
  • Joan of Arc (Australia) (Philippines: English title) (UK)
  • Jeanne d'Arc (France)
- 29. Ever After (1998)   King Francis 1998 $86.8M 6.9 (21,565)
AKAs:
  • Ever After: A Cinderella Story (USA: DVD box title)
- 30. "Bramwell" (1995)   Col. Kindersley (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 8.4 (131)
1 TV episode:
- 31. "The Aviators" (1998)   Narrator (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - -
1 TV episode:
- 32. "Goodnight Sweetheart" (1993)   Tufty McDuff (2 episodes, 1998) 1998 - 7.9 (372)
2 TV episodes:
- 33. "Performance" (1992)   Gloucester (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 7.8 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 34. Animated Epics: Beowulf (1998) (TV)   (voice) Hrothgar 1998 - 8.3 (79)
AKAs:
  • Beowulf (Europe)
- 35. The Place of the Dead (1997) (TV) Chairman of the Inquiry 1997 - 5.6 (57)
- 36. Rebecca (1997) (TV) Mr. Baker 1997 - 7.2 (451)
- 37. Cuts (1996) (TV) Lord Mellow 1996 - 6.1 (8)
- 38. Over Here (1996) (TV) Narrator 1996 - 7.9 (101)
- 39. Hiroshima (1995) (TV) (as Tim West) Prime Minister Winston Churchill 1995 - 8.0 (480)
- 40. Eleven Men Against Eleven (1995) (TV) Sir Bob Luckton 1995 - 6.2 (25)
- 41. "Murder Most Horrid" (1991)   Old Doctor Adams (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 7.4 (103)
1 TV episode:
- 42. "Smokescreen" (1994)   Frank Sheringham (6 episodes, 1994) 1994 - -
6 TV episodes: 1 episode not shown.
- 43. "Framed" (1992)   DCI Jimmy McKinnes (4 episodes, 1992) 1992 - 5.9 (180)
- 44. "Shakespeare: The Animated Tales" (1992)   Prospero (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - 8.5 (69)
1 TV episode:
- 45. Bye Bye Columbus (1991) (TV) Martin Pinzon 1991 - -
- 46. The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story (1990) (TV)   Col. Wilfred Wood 1990 - 6.7 (55)
AKAs:
  • Why Lockerbie? (UK: alternative title)
- 47. "Brass" (1983)   Bradley Hardacre (32 episodes, 1983-1990) 1990 - 7.9 (45)
- 48. Beecham (1990) (TV) Sir Thomas Beecham 1990 - -
- 49. "After Henry" (1988)   Nigel (1 episode, 1989) 1989 - 7.3 (30)
1 TV episode:
- 50. "Campion" (1989)   William Faraday (2 episodes, 1989) 1989 - 8.3 (105)
AKAs:
  • Mystery!: Campion (USA)
2 TV episodes:
- 51. Blore M.P. (1989) (TV) Derek Blore 1989 - -
- 52. Lenin: The Train (1988) (TV)   Parvus 1988 - 7.0 (72)
AKAs:
  • Der Zug (West Germany)
  • Il treno di Lenin (Italy: first season title)
  • Quel treno per Pietrogrado (Italy)
  • Un train pour Petrograd (France)
- 53. Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988) (TV) Charles Clutterbuck 1988 - 5.9 (35)
- 54. Consuming Passions (1988) Dr.Rees 1988 - 4.8 (161)
- 55. Cry Freedom (1987) Captain De Wet 1987 - 7.3 (4,601)
- 56. Harry's Kingdom (1987) (TV) Harry King 1987 - 8.0 (6)
- 57. When We Are Married (1987) (TV) Albert Parker 1987 - 7.4 (13)
- 58. What the Butler Saw (1987) (TV) Dr. Rance 1987 - 6.2 (13)
- 59. Breakthrough at Reykjavik (1987) (TV) Mikhail Gorbachev 1987 - -
- 60. "The Monocled Mutineer" (1986) Brigadeer-General Andrew Thomson (unknown episodes) 1986 - 8.7 (67)
- 61. "A Very Peculiar Practice" (1986)   Professor Furie (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 8.6 (133)
1 TV episode:
- 62. The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams (1986) (TV)   John Bodkin-Adams 1986 - -
AKAs:
  • Death by Prescription (USA: video title)
- 63. "Tender Is the Night" (1985) Mr. Morris 1985 - 7.8 (70)
- 64. Florence Nightingale (1985) (TV) Russell 1985 - 7.7 (104)
- 65. A Pocket Full of Rye (1985) (TV)   Rex Fortescue 1985 - 7.1 (289)
AKAs:
  • Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye (UK: series title)
- 66. "The Last Bastion" (1984) Winston Churchill 1984 - 8.5 (41)
- 67. Oliver Twist (1982/I) (TV) Mr. Bumble 1982 - 7.0 (169)
- 68. Murder Is Easy (1982) (TV)   Lord Easterfield 1982 - 6.0 (198)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie's 'Murder Is Easy' (USA: complete title)
  • Agatha Christie's Murder Is Easy (UK: complete title)
- 69. "Masada" (1981)   Emperor Vespasian 1981 - 8.0 (847)
AKAs:
  • The Antagonists (UK)
- 70. Rough Cut (1980)   Nigel Lawton 1980 - 5.3 (370)
AKAs:
  • Roughcut
- 71. "Tales of the Unexpected" (1979)   Albert Taylor (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - 7.7 (240)
AKAs:
  • Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
1 TV episode:
- 72. "Crime and Punishment" (1979)   Porfiry Petrovich (2 episodes, 1979) 1979 - 7.2 (83)
2 TV episodes:
- 73. Agatha (1979) Kenward 1979 - 6.0 (835)
- 74. The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight (1979) (TV)   Cardinal Wolsey 1979 - 7.4 (49)
AKAs:
  • The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Henry VIII (USA: video title)
- 75. Churchill and the Generals (1979) (TV) Winston Churchill 1979 - 7.3 (35)
- 76. The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)   Porton 1978 - 6.4 (856)
AKAs:
  • The 39 Steps
- 77. News from Nowhere (1978) William Morris 1978 - -
- 78. "Hard Times" (1977)   Josiah Bounderby (4 episodes, 1977) 1977 - 8.9 (17)
4 TV episodes:
- 79. Des Teufels Advokat (1977)   1977 - 5.7 (21)
AKAs:
  • The Devil's Advocate (UK)
- 80. Joseph Andrews (1977) Mr. Tow-Wouse 1977 - 5.5 (233)
- 81. "Edward the Seventh" (1975)   Edward VII / Prince of Wales (8 episodes, 1975) 1975 - 8.8 (127)
AKAs:
  • Edward VII (UK: short title)
  • Edward the King (USA)
  • The Royal Victorians
- 82. "Play for Today" (1970)   Mark Childers (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 7.1 (52)
1 TV episode:
- 83. Hedda (1975) Judge Brack 1975 - 7.0 (95)
- 84. Soft Beds, Hard Battles (1974)   Convent Chaplain 1974 - 4.9 (222)
AKAs:
  • Party for Hitler
  • Undercovers Hero (USA)
- 85. The Day of the Jackal (1973)   Berthier 1973 - 7.9 (12,533)
AKAs:
  • Chacal (France)
- 86. Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)   Prof. Gebhardt 1973 - 6.7 (449)
AKAs:
  • Gli ultimi 10 giorni di Hitler (Italy)
- 87. "The Edwardians" (1972)   Horatio Bottomley (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.3 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 88. Horatio Bottomley (1972) (TV) 1972 - -
- 89. Joy (1972) (TV) Ned 1972 - -
- 90. Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) Dr. Botkin 1971 - 7.1 (1,492)
- 91. "Hine" (1971)   Cooper (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - -
1 TV episode:
- 92. "Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)" (1969)   Sam Grimes (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 8.2 (210)
AKAs:
  • My Partner the Ghost (USA)
1 TV episode:
- 93. Edward II (1970) (TV) Young Mortimer 1970 - 8.4 (32)
- 94. The Tragedy of King Richard II (1970) (TV) Bolingbroke 1970 - 7.7 (17)
- 95. The Looking Glass War (1969) Taylor 1969 - 5.9 (287)
- 96. "Big Breadwinner Hog" (1969)   Lennox (8 episodes, 1969) 1969 - 8.1 (12)
- 97. Twisted Nerve (1968) Supt. Dakin 1968 - 7.1 (216)
- 98. "Mystery and Imagination" (1966)   Dr. Middleton (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 7.0 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 99. "The Fellows" (1967)   Lowrie (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
AKAs:
  • The Fellows: Late of Room 17 (UK: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 100. "Armchair Thriller" (1967)   Ralph (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.0 (17)
1 TV episode:
- 101. "Witch Hunt" (1967) Dr. Howard Agister (unknown episodes) 1967 - -
- 102. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1965)   Jack Campion (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.3 (9)
1 TV episode:
- 103. The Deadly Affair (1966) (uncredited) Matrevis 1966 - 6.9 (637)
- 104. "Public Eye" (1965)   Policeman (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 9.6 (40)
1 TV episode:
- 105. "Theatre 625" (1964)   Jan (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 5.3 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 106. "No Hiding Place" (1959)   Constable (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 7.2 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 107. "Persuasion" (1960)   Charles Hayter (2 episodes, 1961) 1961 - 6.6 (8)
Self
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- 1. "The Story of the Costume Drama" (2008)   Himself (4 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 7.3 (9)
4 TV episodes:
- 2. "Comedy Classics" (2008)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - -
1 TV episode:
- 3. "John Nettles Applauds" (2008)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - -
1 TV episode:
- 4. "The Alan Titchmarsh Show" (2007)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 4.8 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Sunday AM" (2005)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 6.8 (16)
AKAs:
  • The Andrew Marr Show (UK: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Breakfast" (2000)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 5.3 (49)
1 TV episode:
- 7. Essential Poems for Christmas (2004) (TV) Himself - Reader 2004 - 8.8 (14)
- 8. "Call My Bluff" (1997)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 4.0 (13)
1 TV episode:
- 9. "Richard & Judy" (2001)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 3.9 (187)
1 TV episode:
- 10. "Water World" (2003) Presenter 2003 - -
- 11. "A History of Britain" (2000)   Various (2 episodes, 2001) 2001 - 8.5 (160)
2 TV episodes:
- 12. The Day the Guns Fell Silent (1998) (TV) Narrator 1998 - -
- 13. "Funny Women" (1997) Himself (unknown episodes) 1997 - 7.5 (6)
- 14. An Audience with Alf Garnett (1997) (TV) (uncredited) Himself - Audience Member 1997 - 7.6 (7)
- 15. Animating Shakespeare (1992) (TV) (uncredited) Himself 1992 - -
- 16. Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage (1984) (TV) (uncredited) Himself 1984 - -
- 17. An Audience with Kenneth Williams (1983) (TV) (uncredited) Himself 1983 - 8.0 (41)
- 18. "Friday Night, Saturday Morning" (1979)   Himself (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - -
1 TV episode:
- 19. Meetings, Bloody Meetings (1976) (V) 1976 - 7.9 (30)

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Starred as King Lear in William Shakespeare's play "King Lear" at The Old Vic theatre, London during March and April, 2003. more

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