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Tim Pigott-Smith

Actor | * 05/13/1946 († 70, 04/07/2017) | Rugby, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Timothy Peter Pigott-Smith, (13 May 1946 – 7 April 2017) was an English film and television actor and author. He was best known for his leading role as Ronald Merrick in the television drama series The Jewel in the Crown, for which he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in 1985. Other noted TV roles included roles in The Chief, Midsomer Murders, The Vice, The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, King Charles III and two Doctor Who stories (The Claws of Axos (1971) and The Masque of Mandragora (1976)). Pigott-Smith appeared in many notable films, including Clash of the Titans (1981), Gangs of New York (2002), Johnny English (... ()
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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.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

The story, set in 1885, follows a British officer (Heath Ledger) who resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends and fi ...

The Four Feathers

PG-13

2002 | 3.3/5 | 2h 12min
War, Drama, Romance / Love, Action, Adventure
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In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When V rescues a young woma ...

V for Vendetta

R

2006 | 3.9/5 | 2h 12min
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
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Quantum of Solace continues the adventures of James Bond after Casino Royale. Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pursuing his determinatio ...

Quantum of Solace

PG-13

2008 | 3.2/5 | 1h 46min
Adventure, Action, Thriller, Crime
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The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops. ...

Bloody Sunday

R

2002 | 3.7/5 | 1h 47min
Drama, History
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A sweeping drama about the ruling and ruled classes of World War II India, the story begins with an unjust arrest for rape. The consequences of this arrest echo throughout the series with questions of ...

The Jewel in the Crown

TV-14

1984 | 3.3/5 | 1h per episode
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Tim Pigott-Smith

Officer of The Order of The British Empire Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
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Movies with Tim Pigott-Smith as Actor(54)

as Narrator2023 Hanratty: The Whole Truth
as himself2023 Jupiter Ascending Genetically Spliced
as Sir Henry Ponsonby2017 Victoria & Abdul
as Home Secretary William Whitelaw2017 6 Days
as Charles2017 King Charles III
as Narrator2017 Red Trees
as Frederick Sackville-Bagg (voice)2017 The Little Vampire 3D
as Col. Woolsey2016 Whisky Galore
as Malidictes2015 Jupiter Ascending
as Commissioner Mayne2014 Beyond the Pale
as Commissioner Mayne2013 The Murder in Angel Lane
as Director Philips2013 RED 2
as P.G. Wodehouse2013 Wodehouse In Exile
as Narrator (voice)2012 The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal
as Mr. Brown2011 My Piece of the Pie
as Commissioner Mayne2011 The Murder at Road Hill House
as Lord Ascot2010 Alice in Wonderland
2010 On Expenses
as Narrator2009 Aileen Wuornos: Angel of Death
as Foreign Secretary2008 Quantum of Solace
as Creedy2006 V for Vendetta
as Mr. Lowry2006 Flyboys
as Narrator (voice)2006 The Vienna Strangler
as Omen Reader2004 Alexander
as Lord Shaftesbury2003 The Private Life of Samuel Pepys
as Count Dietrichstein2003 Eroica
as Pegasus, Head of MI72003 Johnny English
2003 Pompeii: The Last Day
as General Feversham2002 The Four Feathers
as Calvinist Minister2002 Gangs of New York
as Major General Ford2002 Bloody Sunday
as Narrator1995 Goldeneye: The Secret Files
as Thomas Benn1993 The Remains of the Day
1992 Bediani
as Djedefre / Scout (voice)1989 David Macaulay: Pyramid
as Francis Crick1987 Life Story
as Sir Stubbs1986 Dead Man's Folly
as Peter De Savary1986 The Challenge
as Capt. Thomas Hardy1982 I Remember Nelson
as Philippe1982 The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Thallo1981 Clash of the Titans
as Rose1981 Escape to Victory
as Tullius1980 The Day Christ Died
as Gerald1980 Sweet William
as Peter1980 Richard's Things
as Vasques1980 'Tis Pity She's a Whore
as Angelo1979 Measure for Measure
as David1979 No Mama No
as Harry Percy, Hotspur1979 Henry IV Part 1
as Arthur Llewelyn Davies1978 The Lost Boys
as Cornet1977 Joseph Andrews
as Marco1976 Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora
as Major Stoppard1976 Aces High
as Proculeius1975 Antony and Cleopatra

TV Shows/Series with Tim Pigott-Smith as Actor(26)

as Herbert Henry Asquith2014 37 Days
2013 Toast of London
as DS Maurice Ray2013 The Great Train Robbery
as Narrator - English Release2012 Doomsday: World War I
as Lord Elms2011 The Hour
as Barry Self2010 Money
as Frederick2010 The Little House
2007 Holby Blue
as John Evelyn2004 London
as Himself - Narrator2002 The Age of Terror
2002 Spooks
as Dr. Maitland2001 Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible
as D.C.I. Frank Vickers1999 The Vice
as Matt Parkes1997 Midsomer Murders
as Narrator1995 Nightmares of Nature
as Dr. Lionel Woodward1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Ronald Merrick1984 The Jewel in the Crown
as Narrator1983 Natural World
1981 Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
as Harry Winthrop1979 Danger UXB
as Tim Dent1976 The Glittering Prizes
as Frederick Hale1975 North and South
1972 The Regiment
as Marco1963 Doctor Who
as Captain Harker1963 Doctor Who
as Philippe1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame

Movies with Tim Pigott-Smith as Crew(1)

Crew/In Memory Of2017 Victoria & Abdul

Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Monday, 05/13 1946 (May) in Rugby, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Friday, 04/07 2017 (April) in Northampton (aged: 70)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of Bristol, Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College, Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys
Other names for Tim Pigott-Smith (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Tim Piggot-Smith"
"Tim Pigot-Smith"
"Tim Piggott Smith"
"Timothy Peter Pigott-Smith"
Tim Pigott-Smith frequently works together with these people:
Terry Walsh (39x, Actor)
Pat Gorman (17x, Actor)
Max Faulkner (13x, Actor)
Maurice Evans (11x, Actor)
Cy Town (11x, Actor)
John Scott Martin (11x, Actor)
Julie Harris (10x, Actress)
Michael Wisher (10x, Actor)
Anthony Ainley (8x, Actor)
Dave Carter (8x, Actor)
Stuart Fell (8x, Actor)
Marc Wolff (5x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:6200, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024