Tim Preece
Acting Born Aug 5, 1938 Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK 84 credits
Biography
Tim Preece works in acting. Born August 5, 1938 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK. Archytele tracks 84 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Sitting in Limbo
1066: A Year to Conquer EnglandA Prominent Patient
The Ghost Writer
Monday MondayThe Perfect Scenario: The End of Dreams
Bathory: Countess of BloodThe Ties That Bind Us
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
The Year London Blew Up
Vanity Fair
Peep Show
Foyle's WarRescue Me
AttachmentsThe Wyvern Mystery
Midsomer MurdersPlotlands
Hetty Wainthropp InvestigatesThe Legacy of Reginald Perrin'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter
The Plant
Class Act
A Year in ProvenceMoney For Nothing
As Time Goes ByVirtual MurderThe Law Lord
The ChiefWaiting for GodWaiting for GodBingo: Scenes of Money and Death
Agatha Christie's PoirotNice WorkTake Me Home
CasualtyA Very Peculiar PracticeGod's Chosen Car Park
EastEndersDempsey and MakepeaceShadowlands
The BillPull The Other One
Tales Out of SchoolRed MonarchFlying Into the WindThe Fall and Rise of Reginald PerrinThe Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace
Brimstone & Treacle
The Bagthorpe Saga
Too Close to the Edge
Father's Day · Writer
The Fall and Rise of Reginald PerrinMachinegunnerWestwayOut of the Trees
AngelsDianeFunny Farm
PlayhouseChurchill's People
Full Filmography
84 titles- Sitting in Limbo (2020) as Mr. Hardcastle
- 1066: A Year to Conquer England (2017) as Edward the Confessor
- A Prominent Patient (2017) as Sir Robert Vansittart
- The Ghost Writer (2010) as Roy
- Monday Monday (2009)
- The Perfect Scenario: The End of Dreams (2009)
- Bathory: Countess of Blood (2008) as Cardinal Forgách
- The Ties That Bind Us (2008) as Codal (archive footage)
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) as Old Throckmorton
- The Year London Blew Up (2005) as John Matthews
- Vanity Fair (2004) as Horrocks
- Peep Show (2003) as Mr. Klugman
- Foyle's War (2002) as Philby
- Rescue Me (2002) as Phil Partridge
- Attachments (2000) as David
- The Wyvern Mystery (2000) as Jim
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Jack Wilson
- Plotlands (1997) as Mr. Clarke
- Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996) as Mr Cavendish
- The Legacy of Reginald Perrin (1996)
- 'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter (1996) as Self
- The Plant (1995) as Alan
- Class Act (1994) as Bill Snape
- A Year in Provence (1993) as Harry
- Money For Nothing (1993) as Mr Derbyshire
- As Time Goes By (1992) as Mr. Carter
- Virtual Murder (1992) as Professor Wilbur Gutteridge
- The Law Lord (1992) as Professor Hamer
- The Chief (1990) as The Dean
- Waiting for God (1990) as Rev. Dennis Sparrow
- Waiting for God (1990) as Rev. Dennis
- Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death (1990) as Wally
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Philips K.C.
- Nice Work (1989) as Bob Busby
- Take Me Home (1989) as Ray
- Casualty (1986) as Peter Gilchrist
- A Very Peculiar Practice (1986) as Gregory
- God's Chosen Car Park (1986) as Johnny Gilmore
- EastEnders (1985) as Consultant
- Dempsey and Makepeace (1985) as Psychiatrist
- Shadowlands (1985) as Alan Gregg
- The Bill (1984)
- Pull The Other One (1984) as Terry
- Tales Out of School (1983) as Defence Counsel
- Red Monarch (1983) as Lukov
- Flying Into the Wind (1983) as Defence Counsel
- The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1983) as Tom Patterson
- The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace (1983) as Alfred Russel Wallace
- Brimstone & Treacle (1982) as Clergyman
- The Bagthorpe Saga (1981) as Uncle Parker
- Too Close to the Edge (1980) as Doctor
- Father's Day (1979) Writer
- The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976) as Tom Patterson
- Machinegunner (1976) as Des
- Westway (1976) as Graham Lawrence
- Out of the Trees (1976)
- Angels (1975)
- Diane (1975) as Terry
- Funny Farm (1975)
- Playhouse (1974) as Terry
- Churchill's People (1974) as Thryth
- Doctor Who: Planet of the Daleks (1973) as Codal
- Crown Court (1972) as Prof. Hubert Loomis
- Justice (1971) as Frobisher
- Play for Today (1970)
- Ivanhoe (1970) as Prince John
- Crossplot (1969) as Sebastian
- The Possessed (1969) as Kirilov
- Sword of Honour (1967) as Trimmer
- Present Laughter (1967) as Roland Maule
- Mystery and Imagination (1966) as Earle
- Don't Utter a Note (1966) as Nick
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Valerius Catullus
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Louis Dillon
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Trimmer
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Harvey
- Redcap (1964) as Corporal Scowler
- Prisoner and Escort (1964) as Hoskinson
- Doctor Who (1963) as Codal
- 24-Hour Call (1963) as Mark Peters
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Hoskinson
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Joe
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as John
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Tim Preece best known for?
Tim Preece is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Ghost Writer (2010), Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), Vanity Fair (2004), Peep Show (2003).
When and where was Tim Preece born?
Tim Preece was born on August 5, 1938 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK.
How many credits does Tim Preece have?
Tim Preece has accumulated over 84 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2020.
What is Tim Preece's background in cinema and television?
Tim Preece (born 5 August 1938) is an English actor. He has appeared on British television since the 1960s and also acted on stage Preece was born in Shrewsbury in Shropshire and was educated at the Priory Grammar School for Boys, Shrewsbury. He trained as an actor at the Bristol Old Vic. In 1965, Preece was cast as ...
Tim Preece by the numbers
84credits
34films
50TV series
1956–2020active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Philips K.C. — aged about 50
- A Very Peculiar Practice (1986) as Gregory — aged about 47
- Peep Show (2003) as Mr. Klugman — aged about 64
- The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976) as Tom Patterson — aged about 37
- Foyle's War (2002) as Philby — aged about 63
- Doctor Who (1963) as Codal — aged about 24
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