Tim Brooke-Taylor

Tim Brooke-Taylor

CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
GenderMale
BirthdayJul 17, 1940
Death2020-04-12
BiographyTimothy Julian Brooke-Taylor (17 July 1940 – 12 April 2020) was an English actor and comedian. He was best known as a member of The Goodies.

Brooke-Taylor 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

Animal Antics
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Animal Antics

as Presenter
At Last the 1948 Show
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At Last the 1948 Show

as Various Characters
Barney
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as Barney
Hello Cheeky
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Hello Cheeky

as Various Roles
Marty
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Marty

as Various
Me and My Girl
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Me and My Girl

as Derek Yates
The Goodies
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The Goodies

as Tim
TLC
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TLC

as Reverend
What the Dickens?
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What the Dickens?

as Team Captain
You Must Be the Husband
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You Must Be the Husband

as Tom Hammond

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