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Tim Brooke-Taylor

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1940-07-17

Day of Death

2020-04-12

Place of Birth

Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK

Tim Brooke-Taylor

Biography

Timothy Julian Brooke-Taylor OBE (17 July 1940 – 12 April 2020) was an English actor and comedian best known as a member of The Goodies. He became active in performing in comedy sketches while at the University of Cambridge and became president of the Footlights, touring internationally with its revue in 1964. Becoming more widely known to the public for his work on BBC Radio with I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again, he moved into television with At Last the 1948 Show, working together with old Cambridge friends John Cleese and Graham Chapman. With Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie, he starred in The Goodies (1970–1982), picking up international recognition in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. He appeared as an actor in various sitcoms and was a panellist on BBC Radio's I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue for almost 50 years. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography (25)

⭐ 0 Role: Captain Treacherous

Up Pompeii

2019
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

An Audience with The Goodies

2018
⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

2014
No Image
⭐ 4.0 Role: Self

The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure

2014
⭐ 0 Role: Himself

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

2008
⭐ 7.8 Role: Self

Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation

2008
⭐ 0 Role: Self

What the Pythons Did Next...

2007
⭐ 6.9 Role: Self

Return of the Goodies

2005
⭐ 0 Role: Narrator

BBC Proms: H.M.S. Pinafore

2005
⭐ 8.0 Role: Reporter / Young Aristocrat

One Man Band

1999
⭐ 7.7 Role: Derek

One Foot in the Grave: Endgame

1997
⭐ 6.6 Role: Algy in 'Stately Homes' segment, Presenter in 'One-Man Band' segment

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

1995
No Image
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Behind the Footlights

1990
⭐ 10.0 Role: Bin Man

Under the Bed

1988
⭐ 6.0 Role: Tom Bryce

The Unvarnished Truth

1983