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Timothy Spall

Actor
Biography
Timothy Leonard Spall (born February 27, 1957) is an English actor and presenter. He became a household name in the UK after appearing as Barry Spencer Taylor in the 1983 ITV comedy-drama series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. Spall performed in Secrets & Lies (1996), and was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Subsequently, he starred in many films, including Hamlet (1996), Still Crazy (1998), Nicholas Nickleby (2002), The Last Samurai (2003), Enchanted (2007), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), The Damned United (2009), The King's Speech (2010), Ginger and Rosa (2012), Denial (2016), and The Party (2017). He voiced Nick, a cynical, portly rat in Chicken Run (2000). He played Peter Pettigrew in five Harry Potter films, from Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) to Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010). Spall has collaborated with director Mike Leigh, making six films together: Home Sweet Home (1982), Life is Sweet (1990), Secrets & Lies (1996), Topsy-Turvy (1999), All or Nothing (2002), and Mr. Turner (2014). Spall won great acclaim for his performance in the last of these for his portrayal as J. M. W. Turner winning him the Best Actor Award at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival. He starred in the television documentary Timothy Spall: ...at Sea (2010–2012) and in 2019 he appeared as Lord Arthur Wallington in the 6-part BBC Cold War drama Summer of Rockets.

Personal Info

Occupation Actor
Place of Birth Battersea, London, England, UK
Birthday 1957-02-27

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Filmography by Year

1
2024
2
2023
2
2022
3
2021
2
2020
5
2019
1
2018
4
2017
4
2016
6
2015
4
2014
2
2013
9
2012
5
2011
6
2010
6
2009
1
2008
7
2007
2
2006
4
2005
2
2004
3
2003
4
2002
8
2001
4
2000
4
1999
4
1998
2
1996
2
1994
1
1993
1
1992
2
1991
5
1990
1
1989
4
1988
1
1987
1
1986
2
1985
1
1983
5
1982
2
1981
1
1980
2
1979
1
1978

Filmography by Genre

Drama
70
Comedy
35
Adventure
19
Fantasy
15
Romance
14
Thriller
13
History
12
Family
12
TV Movie
12
Horror
11
Crime
8
Music
8
Documentary
7
Animation
6
War
3
Action
3
Mystery
3
Etc
3
Science Fiction
3
Western
1