Tim Brooke-Taylor
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Born July 17, 1940, Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
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
- 2019Up Pompeii — Captain Treacherous
- 2018An Audience with The Goodies
- What the Dickens? — Team Captain
- 2005BBC Proms: H.M.S. Pinafore — Narrator
- Agatha Christie's Marple — Dr. Edward Humbleby
- tlc — Hospital Chaplain
- The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
- 1999One Man Band — Reporter / Young Aristocrat
- 1997One Foot in the Grave: Endgame — Derek
- Dennis the Menace and Gnasher — Astronomer (voice)
- The Alphabet Game
- 1995Orson Welles: The One-Man Band — Algy in 'Stately Homes' segment, Presenter in 'One-Man Band' segment
- Heartbeat — Ronnie Smethers
- The Upper Hand — Trevor
- 1988Under the Bed — Bin Man
- You Must Be The Husband
- Assaulted Nuts
- Me & My Girl — Derek Yates
- Bananaman — Narrator
- 1983The Unvarnished Truth — Tom Bryce
- Countdown
- 1982Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl — Additional Writing
- Hello Cheeky
- 1976The Goodies Almost Live
- Shades of Greene — Henry
- The Rough With The Smooth — Richard Woodville
- 1973The Goodies and the Beanstalk — Tim Brooke-Taylor, Writer
- Engelbert With The Young Generation
- 1972The Case — Tim
- 1971The Statue — Hillcrest
- 1971Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory — Computer Scientist (uncredited)
- The Goodies — Writer, Creator
- 1969How to Irritate People — Various Characters
- 1969Twelve Plus One — Jackie
- Broaden Your Mind — Creator
- It's Marty
- At Last the 1948 Show — Writer, Creator
- The Wednesday Play — (uncredited)
- Hello Cheeky
Appearances as themselves (19)
- 201450 Years of BBC Two Comedy — Self
- 2014The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure — Self
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip — Self - Participant
- 2008I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue — Himself
- 2008Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation — Self
- 2007What the Pythons Did Next... — Self
- Great British Menu — Self - Guest Judge
- Legends — Self
- The One Show — Self
- 2005Return of the Goodies — Self
- 2000I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story — Self
- Shooting Stars — Self
- 1990Behind the Footlights — Self
- 1982The Secret Policeman's Other Ball — Self - Various Characters
- 1976Pleasure at Her Majesty's — Self
- The Secret Policeman's Ball — Self
- 1974Aladdin — Self (w/The Goodies)
- Cilla — Self
- Omnibus — Self