
Timothy West
Department: Acting
Biography
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

Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973

Lenin: The Train
1988

The Day of the Jackal
1973

Animated Epics: Beowulf
1998

Beyond Borders
2003

Night of the Broken
2022

Blore M.P.
1989

Survival of the Fittest
1990

Nicholas and Alexandra
1971

Florence Nightingale
1985

Oliver Twist
1982

The Book of Water
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Villa Des Roses
2002

The Fourth Angel
2001

Twisted Nerve
1968

The Deadly Affair
1967

Martin Luther
2003

Joseph Andrews
1977

Idle-Hands
2010

What the Butler Saw
1987

King Lear
1998

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
1990

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
2003

EverAfter
1998

The Devil's Advocate
1977

The Place of the Dead
1997

Dirty Beasts
1990

Revolting Rhymes
1990

The Big Snow of '47
2024

Bring Back My Bonnie
2022

Run For Your Wife
2012

News from Nowhere
1978

The Vote
2015

Rough Cut
1980

Breakthrough at Reykjavik
1987

Consuming Passions
1988

A Room with a View
2007

Endgame
2009

Edward II
1970

Cry Freedom
1987

Station Jim
2001

Beecham
1990

The Looking Glass War
1970

Eleven Men Against Eleven
1995

Iris
2001

Murder Is Easy
1982

The Good Doctor Bodkin-Adams
1986

Churchill and the Generals
1979

Agatha
1979

The Thirty Nine Steps
1978

Delirium
2017

We the Kings
2018

Henry VIII
1979

Horatio Bottomley
1972

102 Dalmatians
2000

The After Dinner Game
1975

The Tragedy of King Richard II
1970

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
1999

Colditz
2005

When We Are Married
1987

Hedda
1975

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
1988

Another Audience with Dame Edna Everage
1984

Harry's Kingdom
1987

The Tempest
1993

Sardines
2014

Soft Beds, Hard Battles
1974

Midsomer Murders
1997

Not Going Out
2006

Murder Most Horrid
1991

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002

Tales of the Unexpected
1979

Bleak House
2005

Goodnight Sweetheart
1993

Great Canal Journeys
2014

Going Postal
2010

Brass
1983

No Hiding Place
1959

New Tricks
2004

The Monocled Mutineer
1986

The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007

Bedtime
2001

Hard Times
1977

Witch Hunt
1967

Titanic
2012

Framed
1992

Waking the Dead
2001

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989

Over Here
1996

Inside No. 9
2014

London
2004

Bramwell
1995

Campion
1989

Toast of London
2013

Lewis
2007

An Audience with...
1978

Lenin... The Train
1988

Murder in Mind
2001

Colditz
2005

Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
1985

Gentleman Jack
2019

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992

Play for Today
1970

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018

Smokescreen
1994

Last Tango in Halifax
2012

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965

Coronation Street
1960

Theatre Night
1985

Theatre Night
1985

Theatre Night
1985

Armchair Theatre
1956

Performance
1991

The Edwardians
1972

The Alan Clark Diaries
2004

Edward the Seventh
1975

Edward the Seventh
1975

Edward the Seventh
1975

Dickens
2002

Tender Is the Night
1985

Exile
2011

Persuasion
1960

Theatre 625
1964

Masada
1981

Brass
1983

A Very Peculiar Practice
1986

After Henry
1988

Mystery and Imagination
1966

Crime and Punishment
1979

Theatre Night
1957

A Room with a View
2008

Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979