
Tim Pigott-Smith
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
British classical stage and TV actor Tim Pigott-Smith is a familiar face both in America and in his native England. A drama major, he graduated from the University of Bristol (where he later frequently lectured) in 1967 and made his professional debut two years later with the Bristol Old Vic. Predominantly a stage player in both regional and repertory, he made his Broadway debut in "Sherlock Holmes" as Dr. Watson in 1974.
Known For
Filmography

King Charles III
2017
as Charles

Victoria & Abdul
2017
as Sir Henry Ponsonby

Red Trees
2017
as Narrator

6 Days
2017
as William Whitelaw

The Little Vampire 3D
2017
as Frederick Sackville-Bagg (voice)

Decline and Fall
2017
as Sniggs

Whisky Galore
2016
as Col. Woolsey

Jupiter Ascending
2015
as Malidictes

The Gospel of Mark
2015
as Narrator (voice)
Jupiter Ascending Genetically Spliced
2015
as Self

Beyond the Pale
2014
as Commissioner Mayne

How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective
2014
as Self

Houdini
2014
as William Melville

37 Days
2014
as Herbert Henry Asquith

RED 2
2013
as Director Philips

Wodehouse In Exile
2013
as P.G. Wodehouse

The Murder in Angel Lane
2013
as Commissioner Mayne

Toast of London
2013

The Great Train Robbery
2013
as DS Maurice Ray

The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal
2012
as Narrator (voice)

Doomsday: World War I
2012
as Narrator - English Release

The Bletchley Circle
2012
as Colonel

The Murder at Road Hill House
2011
as Commissioner Mayne

My Piece of the Pie
2011
as Mr. Brown

The Hour
2011
as Lord Elms

Alice in Wonderland
2010
as Lord Ascot

On Expenses
2010
as Alan Keen

Money
2010
as Barry Self
The Little House
2010
as Frederick

Downton Abbey
2010
as Sir Philip Tapsell

Strike Back
2010
as Patrick Burton

Aileen Wuornos: Angel of Death
2009
as Narrator

Miranda
2009
as Valery Jackford

Quantum of Solace
2008
as Foreign Secretary

Holby Blue
2007

Lewis
2007
as Jasper Hammond

V for Vendetta
2006
as Creedy

Flyboys
2006
as Mr. Lowry

L'Entente cordiale
2006
as Superintendent Masterson

The Vienna Strangler
2006
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Crimes That Shook the World
2006
Just Jade
2006

Alexander
2004
as Omen Reader

The Other Side of Dunkirk
2004
as Narrator
The Man Who Broke Britain
2004
as Narrator (voice)

North & South
2004
as Richard Hale
London
2004
as John Evelyn

Johnny English
2003
as Pegasus

Eroica
2003
as Count Dietrichstein

The Private Life of Samuel Pepys
2003
as Lord Shaftesbury

Pompeii: The Last Day
2003
as Pliny the Elder

The Day Britain Stopped
2003
as Narrator (voice)

Bloody Sunday
2002
as Major General Ford

The Four Feathers
2002
as General Feversham

Gangs of New York
2002
as Calvinist Minister
Hanratty: The Whole Truth
2002
as Narrator

Safe Conduct
2002
as Fleming

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002
as Phillip Weaver

Spooks
2002
as Hampton Wilder

The Age of Terror
2002
as Himself - Narrator

Foyle's War
2002
as Brigadier Timothy Wilson

The Private Life of a Masterpiece
2001
as Narrator

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible
2001
as Dr Maitland

The Vice
1999
as CI Frank Vickers

The Vice
1999
as DS Frank Vickers

The 50 Years War: Israel and the Arabs
1998
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Matt Parkes

Windscale 1957: The Nuclear Winter
1996
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Silent Witness
1996
as John Briggs

Goldeneye: The Secret Files
1995
as Narrator

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen
1995
as Narrator (voice)
Nightmares of Nature
1995
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Ghosts
1995
as Dr Evans / Mr Maradick

Battlefield
1994
as Narrator

The Remains of the Day
1993
as Thomas Benn

The Bullion Boys
1993
as Hubert

The Team: A Season With McLaren
1993
as Narrator

Lucky Village
1992

The Chief
1990
as Chief Constable John Stafford

David Macaulay: Pyramid
1989
as Djedefre / Scout (voice)

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Dr. Lionel Woodward

Screen One
1989
as Hubert

Life Story
1987
as Francis Crick

The Case of Sherlock Holmes
1987
as Presenter - Self

The Dame Edna Experience
1987
as Self

The Gnostics
1987
as Narration

Dead Man's Folly
1986
as Sir Stubbs

A State of Emergency
1986
as Father Joe Ryan

The Challenge
1986
as Peter De Savary

The Jewel in the Crown
1984
as Ronald Merrick

Natural World
1983
as Narrator

Storyboard
1983
as Fawkes
Struggle
1983
as Steve Marsh

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1982
as Philippe

I Remember Nelson
1982
as Capt. Thomas Hardy

Nature
1982
as Narrator (voice)
Fame Is the Spur
1982
as Hamer Shawcross

Clash of the Titans
1981
as Thallo

Escape to Victory
1981
as Rose

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1981
as Brendan Bracken

40 Minutes
1981

40 Minutes
1981
as Self - Narrator

Sweet William
1980
as Gerald

Richard's Things
1980
as Peter

'Tis Pity She's a Whore
1980
as Vasques

The Day Christ Died
1980
as Tullius

In Hiding
1980
as Michael
Hannah
1980
as Mr. Samuel Blenkinsop

Henry IV Part 1
1979
as Harry Percy, Hotspur

School Play
1979
as Timothy Perkins

Measure for Measure
1979
as Angelo

No Mama No
1979
as David

Danger UXB
1979
as Harry Winthrop

The Lost Boys
1978
as Arthur Llewelyn Davies

The Lost Boys
1978
as Arthur Llewelyn Davies

The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
as Angelo

Joseph Andrews
1977
as Cornet

A Choice of Evils
1977
as Consul Vogel

Wings
1977
as Major Cashman

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Arthur Llewelyn Davies

Aces High
1976
as Major Stoppard

Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora
1976
as Marco

Antony and Cleopatra
1975
as Proculeius

North and South
1975
as Frederick Hale

Playhouse
1974
as Timothy Perkins

Playhouse
1974
as Michael

Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
1971
as Captain Harker

Hamlet
1970
as Laertes / First Player

Play for Today
1970
as Consul Vogel

ITV Playhouse
1967
as David

Doctor Who
1963
as Marco

Doctor Who
1963
as Captain Harker

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Philippe