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.
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- Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Dr. Edward Humbleby
- Heartbeat (1992) as Ronnie Smethers
- The One Show (2006) as Self
- Omnibus (1967) as Self
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011) as Self - Participant
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as (uncredited)
- Great British Menu (2006) as Self - Guest Judge
- Shooting Stars (1993) as Self
- The Upper Hand (1990) as Trevor
- Legends (2006) as Self
- The Goodies (1970)
- Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) as Computer Scientist (uncredited)
- Cilla (1968) as Self
- The Secret Policeman's Ball (1976) as Self
- Me & My Girl (1984) as Derek Yates
- tlc (2002) as Hospital Chaplain
- Countdown (1982)
- Dennis the Menace and Gnasher (1996) as Astronomer (voice)
- Bananaman (1983) as Narrator
- What the Dickens? (2008) as Team Captain
- The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (2000)
- At Last the 1948 Show (1967)
- The Alphabet Game (1996)
- Shades of Greene (1975) as Henry