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Tim Pigott-Smith

Tim Pigott-Smith

Acting

Born May 13, 1946 · Rugby, Warwickshire, England, UK

Biography

British classical stage and TV actor Tim Pigott-Smith is a familiar face both in America and in his native England. A drama major, he graduated from the University of Bristol (where he later frequently lectured) in 1967 and made his professional debut two years later with the Bristol Old Vic. Predominantly a stage player in both regional and repertory, he made his Broadway debut in "Sherlock Holmes" as Dr. Watson in 1974.

Known For · 40 titles

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956
Nature

Nature

1982
Silent Witness

Silent Witness

1996
Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey

2010
Natural World

Natural World

1983
Foyle's War

Foyle's War

2002
Playhouse

Playhouse

1974
Spooks

Spooks

2002
Lewis

Lewis

2007
ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

1967
BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977
Strike Back

Strike Back

2010
Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

2010
40 Minutes

40 Minutes

1981
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

2002
V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta

2006
Miranda

Miranda

2009
The Hour

The Hour

2011
Quantum of Solace

Quantum of Solace

2008
The Chief

The Chief

1990
Alexander

Alexander

2004
Jupiter Ascending

Jupiter Ascending

2015
The BBC Television Shakespeare

The BBC Television Shakespeare

1978
RED 2

RED 2

2013
Screen One

Screen One

1989
The Vice

The Vice

1999
Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

1981
Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

2002
Johnny English

Johnny English

2003
North & South

North & South

2004
Toast of London

Toast of London

2013
The Bletchley Circle

The Bletchley Circle

2012
Houdini

Houdini

2014
Battlefield

Battlefield

1994
Holby Blue

Holby Blue

2007
Escape to Victory

Escape to Victory

1981