Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1936-01-18
- Day of Death2023-01-20 (87 years)
- Place of BirthBlackpool, England, UK
- Also Known As-
Tim Barlow
Biography
Born Michael John Leigh Barlow in Blackpool, Tim Barlow became profoundly deaf whilst in the army but left to pursue a career in acting despite this disability. In 2008 was fitted with a cochlear implant which enabled him to hear for the first time in over 50 years.
Acting Career
- 2020
The New Pope
As: Lord Brannox
- 2018
The Alienist
As: Mr. Kreizler
- 2017
My Cousin Rachel
As: Seecombe
- 2016
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
As: Wilder
- 2015
Derek Special
As: Jack
- 2013
The Christmas Candle
As: Oliver Barber
- 2013
Derek
As: Jack
- 2008
Lecture 21
As: Simrock
- 2008
10,000 BC
As: Pyramid God
- 2007
Hot Fuzz
As: Mr. Treacher
2005Mike Bassett: Manager
As: Sir Denzil
2005The Haunting of #24
As: Man In Pub
2005Rome
As: Ancient Blind Oracle
2004My Life in Film
As: Old Timer
2004The Rocket Post
As: Hector McDougal
2003Blue Murder
As: Stubbins
2001Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
As: Doctor
2001The Emperor's New Clothes
As: Bargee
2001The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
As: Old Lord
2000The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
As: Mr. Browne
1999Tube Tales
As: Elderly Drunk (segment "Steal Away")
1999A Kind of Hush
As: Max
- 1998
Les Misérables
As: Lafitte
1997The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
As: Quaker
1997The Ugly
As: Police photographer
1996Mary Reilly
As: Vicar
1993Health and Efficiency
As: Mr. Bain
1993Cracker
As: Judith's Father
1993Anchoress
As: Old Pilgrim
1992The Grass Arena
As: Old Man
1990Needle
As: Jack - Danny's Cellmate
1989The Tall Guy
As: Mr Morrow
1988Burning Ambition
As: Deaf Man
1985Screen Two
As: Old Man
1984Sherlock Holmes
As: Russian Count
1983Privates on Parade
As: Commanding Officer
1979Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks
As: Tyssan
1978Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
As: Doyle
1978Return Fare
As: Ludo
1978Grange Hill
As: Mr. Stiles
1977BBC2 Play of the Week
As: Ludo
1977Secret Army
As: Sgt. Major
1977Wings
As: German General
1976The Eagle Has Landed
As: George Wilde (Publican)
1976Meriel the Ghost Girl
As: Mr. Smith
1976The Frontiers of Science
As: Captain Elgie Corner
1975Poldark
As: Mr. Tankard
1975Brannigan
As: Customs Inspector (uncredited)
1974Playhouse
As: Mr. Smith
1968The Expert
As: Inspector Wisley
1963Doctor Who
As: Tyssan
1955Dixon of Dock Green
As: Boscombe