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Tim Brooke-Taylor
Acting
Born: 1940
Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
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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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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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Known For
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011 · GB
What the Dickens?
Team Captain
2008 · TV
Great British Menu
Self - Guest Judge
2006 · GB
Agatha Christie's Marple
Dr. Edward Humbleby
2004 · GB
tlc
Hospital Chaplain
2002 · GB
Shooting Stars
Self
1993 · GB
The Upper Hand
Trevor
1990 · GB
The Goodies
Writer
1970 · GB
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | 2011 | Self - Participant |
| What the Dickens? | 2008 | Team Captain |
| Great British Menu | 2006 | Self - Guest Judge |
| Agatha Christie's Marple | 2004 | Dr. Edward Humbleby |
| tlc | 2002 | Hospital Chaplain |
| Shooting Stars | 1993 | Self |
| The Upper Hand | 1990 | Trevor |
| The Goodies | 1970 | Contributor |
| The Goodies | 1970 | Writer |
| Omnibus | 1967 | Self |
| The Wednesday Play | 1964 | (uncredited) |