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Tim Pigott-Smith

Tim Pigott-Smith

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Biography

British classical stage and TV actor Tim Pigott-Smith is a familiar face both in America and in his native England. A drama major, he graduated from the University of Bristol (where he later frequently lectured) in 1967 and made his professional debut two years later with the Bristol Old Vic. Predominantly a stage player in both regional and repertory, he made his Broadway debut in "Sherlock Holmes" as Dr. Watson in 1974.

Known For

V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta

2006

Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

1981

Bloody Sunday

Bloody Sunday

2002

Quantum of Solace

Quantum of Solace

2008

Dead Man's Folly

Dead Man's Folly

1986

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

2010

Johnny English

Johnny English

2003

Flyboys

Flyboys

2006

Eroica

Eroica

2003

The Murder at Road Hill House

The Murder at Road Hill House

2011

Life Story

Life Story

1987

L'Entente cordiale

L'Entente cordiale

2006

Joseph Andrews

Joseph Andrews

1977

Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra

1975

RED 2

RED 2

2013

Henry IV Part 1

Henry IV Part 1

1979

Lucky Village

Lucky Village

1992

Aces High

Aces High

1976

The Remains of the Day

The Remains of the Day

1993

Sweet William

Sweet William

1980

The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal

The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal

2012

The Four Feathers

The Four Feathers

2002

Jupiter Ascending

Jupiter Ascending

2015

The Gospel of Mark

The Gospel of Mark

2015

Hamlet

Hamlet

1970

A State of Emergency

A State of Emergency

1986

Richard's Things

Richard's Things

1980

School Play

School Play

1979

The Bullion Boys

The Bullion Boys

1993

Windscale 1957: The Nuclear Winter

Windscale 1957: The Nuclear Winter

1996

Beyond the Pale

Beyond the Pale

2014

On Expenses

On Expenses

2010

Wodehouse In Exile

Wodehouse In Exile

2013

Alexander

Alexander

2004

Whisky Galore

Whisky Galore

2016

My Piece of the Pie

My Piece of the Pie

2011

The Private Life of Samuel Pepys

The Private Life of Samuel Pepys

2003

Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora

Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora

1976

Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

2002

King Charles III

King Charles III

2017

Victoria & Abdul

Victoria & Abdul

2017

Red Trees

Red Trees

2017

6 Days

6 Days

2017

'Tis Pity She's a Whore

'Tis Pity She's a Whore

1980

The Little Vampire 3D

The Little Vampire 3D

2017

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1982

The Day Christ Died

The Day Christ Died

1980

I Remember Nelson

I Remember Nelson

1982

The Lost Boys

The Lost Boys

1978

Aileen Wuornos: Angel of Death

Aileen Wuornos: Angel of Death

2009

A Choice of Evils

A Choice of Evils

1977

The Vienna Strangler

The Vienna Strangler

2006

The Murder in Angel Lane

The Murder in Angel Lane

2013

David Macaulay: Pyramid

David Macaulay: Pyramid

1989

Pompeii: The Last Day

Pompeii: The Last Day

2003

Jupiter Ascending Genetically Spliced

Jupiter Ascending Genetically Spliced

2015

Measure for Measure

Measure for Measure

1979

Escape to Victory

Escape to Victory

1981

Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos

Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos

1971

The Day Britain Stopped

The Day Britain Stopped

2003

Hanratty: The Whole Truth

Hanratty: The Whole Truth

2002

Goldeneye: The Secret Files

Goldeneye: The Secret Files

1995

No Mama No

No Mama No

1979

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen

1995

The Other Side of Dunkirk

The Other Side of Dunkirk

2004

In Hiding

In Hiding

1980

The Case of Sherlock Holmes

The Case of Sherlock Holmes

1987

How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective

How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective

2014

Safe Conduct

Safe Conduct

2002

The Man Who Broke Britain

The Man Who Broke Britain

2004

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

2002

Spooks

Spooks

2002

The Jewel in the Crown

The Jewel in the Crown

1984

Holby Blue

Holby Blue

2007

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

North & South

North & South

2004

Nightmares of Nature

Nightmares of Nature

1995

Crimes That Shook the World

Crimes That Shook the World

2006

Natural World

Natural World

1983

Doomsday: World War I

Doomsday: World War I

2012

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

The Vice

The Vice

1999

Just Jade

Just Jade

2006

The Hour

The Hour

2011

Money

Money

2010

Houdini

Houdini

2014

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963

37 Days

37 Days

2014

The Dame Edna Experience

The Dame Edna Experience

1987

London

London

2004

North and South

North and South

1975

Toast of London

Toast of London

2013

The Little House

The Little House

2010

Lewis

Lewis

2007

Battlefield

Battlefield

1994

The Lost Boys

The Lost Boys

1978

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

The Age of Terror

The Age of Terror

2002

The Great Train Robbery

The Great Train Robbery

2013

Miranda

Miranda

2009

I Remember Nelson

I Remember Nelson

1982

Danger UXB

Danger UXB

1979

The Team: A Season With McLaren

The Team: A Season With McLaren

1993

The Bletchley Circle

The Bletchley Circle

2012

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey

2010

Strike Back

Strike Back

2010

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

1996

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

1981

Wings

Wings

1977

Playhouse

Playhouse

1974

Playhouse

Playhouse

1974

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

40 Minutes

40 Minutes

1981

Foyle's War

Foyle's War

2002

BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977

The Chief

The Chief

1990

The Private Life of a Masterpiece

The Private Life of a Masterpiece

2001

Nature

Nature

1982

Decline and Fall

Decline and Fall

2017

The Gnostics

The Gnostics

1987

The Challenge

The Challenge

1986

The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs

The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs

1998

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible

2001

Ghosts

Ghosts

1995

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956