Tim Brooke-Taylor
Known For
Acting
Born
1940-07-17 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
Died
2020-04-12
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
Most Known For
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Dr. Edward Humbleby
The One Show
as Self
Heartbeat
as Ronnie Smethers
Great British Menu
as Self - Guest Judge
Omnibus
as Self
The Wednesday Play
as (uncredited)
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
as Computer Scientist (uncredited)
Shooting Stars
as Self
The Upper Hand
as Trevor
The Goodies
Legends
as Self
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
as Astronomer (voice)
Cilla
as Self
Countdown
What the Dickens?
as Team Captain
The Alphabet Game
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self
Bananaman
as Narrator
