Tim Brooke-Taylor

Acting

Tim Brooke-Taylor

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Jul 17, 1940 (85 years old)
Death date
Apr 12, 2020

Tim Brooke-Taylor

Known For

An Audience with The Goodies
1h 44m
Movie 2018

An Audience with The Goodies

The Goodies reunite on stage for a very special one-night-only...

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2h 0m
Movie 2014

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

Documentary charting and celebrating five decades of often groundbreaking, boundary-pushing...

The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
0h 58m
Movie 2014

The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure

As part of BBC Two's 50th birthday celebrations, this programme...

Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
0h 58m
Movie 2008

Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation

A documentary about the legendary and influential comedian, actor and...

What the Pythons Did Next...
0h 48m
Movie 2007

What the Pythons Did Next...

A look at the careers of John Cleese, Eric Idle,...

TLC
0h 30m
TV Show 2002

TLC

TLC is a darkly surreal farce-like sitcom set in a...

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
TV Show 2000

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

Comedic British History

Endgame
1h 8m
Movie 1997

Endgame

The Meldrews make an effort to get on with their...

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
1h 28m
Movie 1995

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

Orson Welles' archives of unfinished/never released movies and the last...

Behind the Footlights
0h 28m
Movie 1990

Behind the Footlights

Documentary about Cambridge Footlights presented by 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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia