Tim Brooke-Taylor
Born
July 17, 1940
Died
April 12, 2020 (79 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
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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Known For
Up Pompeii
Captain Treacherous
2019
An Audience with The Goodies
2018
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Self
2014
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
Self
2014
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant · (1 episode)
2011
I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
Himself
2008
What the Dickens?
Team Captain · (6 episodes)
2008
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
Self
2008
What the Pythons Did Next...
Self
2007
Legends
Self · (1 episode)
2006
The One Show
Self · (1 episode)
2006
Great British Menu
Self - Guest Judge · (1 episode)
2006
Return of the Goodies
Self
2005
BBC Proms: HMS Pinafore
Narrator
2005
Agatha Christie's Marple
Dr. Edward Humbleby · (1 episode)
2004
TLC
(6 episodes)
2002
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
(2 episodes)
2000
Endgame
Derek
1997
The Alphabet Game
(4 episodes)
1996
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Astronomer (voice) · (1 episode)
1996
Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
Algy in 'Stately Homes' segment, Presenter in 'One-Man Band' segment
1995
Shooting Stars
Self · (1 episode)
1993
Heartbeat
Ronnie Smethers · (4 episodes)
1992
The Upper Hand
Trevor · (1 episode)
1990
Behind the Footlights
Self
1990
Under the Bed
Bin Man
1988
You Must Be The Husband
(13 episodes)
1987
Assaulted Nuts
(7 episodes)
1985
Me and My Girl
(52 episodes)
1984
Bananaman
Narrator · (39 episodes)
1983
The Unvarnished Truth
Tom Bryce
1983
Countdown
(10 episodes)
1982
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
Self - Various Characters
1982
Pleasure at Her Majesty's
Self
1976
The Goodies Almost Live
1976
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self · (15 episodes)
1976
Hello Cheeky
(13 episodes)
1976
Aladdin
Self (w/The Goodies)
1974
London
Various
1971
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Computer Scientist (uncredited)
1971
The Statue
Hillcrest
1971
The Goodies
(75 episodes)
1970
Twelve Plus One
Jackie
1969
How to Irritate People
Various Characters
1969
Broaden Your Mind
(13 episodes)
1968
It's Marty
(12 episodes)
1968
Cilla
Self · (2 episodes)
1968
Omnibus
Self · (1 episode)
1967
At Last the 1948 Show
(13 episodes)
1967
The Wednesday Play
(uncredited) · (1 episode)
1964