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Tim Brooke-Taylor

Tim Brooke-Taylor

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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An Audience with The Goodies

An Audience with The Goodies

2018

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

2014

as Self

The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure

The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure

2014

as Self

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue

2008

as Himself

What the Dickens?

What the Dickens?

2008

as Team Captain

Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation

Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation

2008

as Self

What the Pythons Did Next...

What the Pythons Did Next...

2007

as Self

Legends

Legends

2006

as Self

Great British Menu

Great British Menu

2006

as Self - Guest Judge

Return of the Goodies

Return of the Goodies

2005

BBC Proms: HMS Pinafore

BBC Proms: HMS Pinafore

2005

as Narrator

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

as Dr. Edward Humbleby

TLC

TLC

2002

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

2000

The Alphabet Game

The Alphabet Game

1996

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

1996

as Astronomer (voice)

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

1995

as Algy in 'Stately Homes' segment, Presenter in 'One-Man Band' segment

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

1993

as Self

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1992

as Ronnie Smethers

The Upper Hand

The Upper Hand

1990

as Trevor

Behind the Footlights

Behind the Footlights

1990

as Self

Under the Bed

Under the Bed

1988

as Bin Man

You Must Be The Husband

You Must Be The Husband

1987

Assaulted Nuts

Assaulted Nuts

1985

Me and My Girl

Me and My Girl

1984

Bananaman

Bananaman

1983

as Narrator

Countdown

Countdown

1982

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

1982

as Self - Various Characters

Pleasure at Her Majesty's

Pleasure at Her Majesty's

1976

as Self

The Goodies Almost Live

The Goodies Almost Live

1976

The Secret Policeman's Ball

The Secret Policeman's Ball

1976

as Self

Hello Cheeky

Hello Cheeky

1976

Aladdin

Aladdin

1974

as Self (w/The Goodies)

London

London

1971

as Various

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971

as Computer Scientist (uncredited)

The Statue

The Statue

1971

as Hillcrest

The Goodies

The Goodies

1970

Twelve Plus One

Twelve Plus One

1969

as Jackie

How to Irritate People

How to Irritate People

1969

as Various Characters

Broaden Your Mind

Broaden Your Mind

1968

It's Marty

It's Marty

1968

Cilla

Cilla

1968

as Self

Omnibus

Omnibus

1967

as Self

At Last the 1948 Show

At Last the 1948 Show

1967

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

1964

as (uncredited)