Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 21, 1946
Place of Birth:
Colwyn Bay, Wales, UK
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Timothy Dalton
Biography
Timothy Leonard Dalton Leggett (born 21 March 1946) is a British actor. He gained international prominence as the fourth actor to portray fictional secret agent James Bond in the Eon Productions film series, starring in The Living Daylights (1987) and Licence to Kill (1989).
Beginning his career on stage, he made his film debut as Philip II of France in the 1968 historical drama The Lion in Winter. He took roles in the period films Wuthering Heights (1970), Cromwell (1970), and Mary, Queen of Scots (1971). Dalton also appeared in the films Flash Gordon (1980), The Rocketeer (1991), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), Hot Fuzz (2007) and The Tourist (2010).
On television, Dalton played Mr. Rochester in the BBC serial Jane Eyre (1983), Rhett Butler in the CBS miniseries Scarlett (1994), Rassilon in the BBC One sci-fi series Doctor Who (2009–2010), Sir Malcolm Murray on the Showtime horror drama Penny Dreadful (2014–2016), and the Chief on the DC Universe / HBO Max superhero series Doom Patrol (2019–2021). He portrayed Peter Townsend in the fifth season of The Crown.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act | Self (archive footage) |
| 2019 | Toy Story 4 | Mr. Pricklepants (voice) |
| 2014 | Toy Story That Time Forgot | Mr. Pricklepants (voice) |
| 2013 | Toy Story of Terror! | Mr. Pricklepants (Voice) |
| 2012 | Everything or Nothing | Self |
| 2012 | Secret of the Wings | Lord Milori (voice) |
| 2012 | Partysaurus Rex | Mr. Pricklepants (voice) |
| 2012 | Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars | Self |
| 2011 | Hawaiian Vacation | Mr. Pricklepants (voice) |
| 2011 | Small Fry | Mr. Pricklepants (voice) |
| 2010 | The Tourist | Chief Inspector Jones |
| 2010 | Toy Story 3 | Mr. Pricklepants (voice) |
| 2010 | Doctor Who: The End of Time Part 2 | The Narrator |
| 2009 | Doctor Who: The End of Time Part 1 | The Narrator |
| 2007 | Hot Fuzz | Simon Skinner |
| 2007 | Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz | Self |
| 2006 | Timothy Dalton: On Acting | |
| 2003 | Looney Tunes: Back in Action | Damien Drake |
| 2002 | Bond Girls Are Forever | James Bond (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2002 | Best Ever Bond | James Bond (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2001 | American Outlaws | Allan Pinkerton |
| 2000 | Time Share | Matt Farragher |
| 2000 | Possessed | Fr. Willam Bowden |
| 2000 | Inside The Living Daylights | Self |
| 2000 | Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn | James Bond (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2000 | Inside 'Licence to Kill' | Self |
| 1999 | Made Men | Sheriff Dex Drier |
| 1999 | Passion's Way | Charles Darrow |
| 1997 | The Informant | DCI Rennie |
| 1997 | The Beautician and the Beast | Boris Pochenko |
| 1996 | Salt Water Moose | Lester Parnell |
| 1995 | In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross | Self / James Bond |
| 1994 | Lie Down with Lions | Jack Carver |
| 1993 | Naked in New York | Elliot Price |
| 1992 | 30 Years of James Bond | Self |
| 1991 | The Rocketeer | Neville Sinclair |
| 1991 | Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air | Self |
| 1990 | The King's Whore | King Vittorio Amadeo |
| 1989 | Licence to Kill | James Bond |
| 1989 | Brenda Starr | Basil St. John |
| 1988 | Hawks | Bancroft |
| 1987 | The Living Daylights | James Bond |
| 1987 | Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond | Self |
| 1985 | The Emperor's New Clothes | Narrator (voice) |
| 1985 | Florence Nightingale | Richard Milnes |
| 1985 | The Doctor and the Devils | Doctor Thomas Rock |
| 1984 | The Master of Ballantrae | Col Francis Burke |
| 1983 | Antony and Cleopatra | Antony |
| 1981 | Chanel Solitaire | Boy Capel |
| 1980 | Flash Gordon | Prince Barin |
| 1979 | Agatha | Archie Christie |
| 1979 | The Flame Is Love | Marquis de Guaita |
| 1978 | Sextette | Sir Michael Barrington |
| 1976 | El hombre que supo amar | Juan de Dios |
| 1975 | Permission to Kill | Charles Lord |
| 1971 | Mary, Queen of Scots | Henry, Lord Darnley |
| 1970 | Cromwell | Prince Rupert |
| 1970 | Wuthering Heights | Heathcliff |
| 1970 | The Voyeur | Mark |
| 1968 | The Lion in Winter | Philip II |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1923 | Donald Whitfield |
| 2019 | Doom Patrol | Dr. Niles Caulder / The Chief |
| 2017 | Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure | Demanitus (voice) |
| 2016 | The Crown | Peter Townsend |
| 2014 | Penny Dreadful | Sir Malcolm Murray |
| 2008 | Unknown Sender | Miles |
| 2007 | Chuck | Alexei Volkoff |
| 2005 | Hercules | Amphitryon |
| 2004 | Dunkirk | Narrator |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple | Clive Trevelyan |
| 1999 | Cleopatra | Julius Caesar |
| 1994 | Scarlett | Rhett Butler |
| 1992 | Framed | Eddie Myers |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Lokai |
| 1987 | Na siehste! | Self |
| 1986 | Sins | Edmund Junot |
| 1984 | Mistral's Daughter | Perry Kilkullen |
| 1983 | Jane Eyre | Edward Fairfax Rochester |
| 1982 | Nature | Host |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatre | Narrator (voice) |
| 1978 | Centennial | Oliver Seccombe |
| 1978 | An Audience with... | Self |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels | Damien Roth |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Self |
| 1969 | Judge Dee | |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Clive Harrington |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Colonel Francis Burke |