Timothy Spall
Acteur, Producer, Schrijver
27 februari 1957 (69 years)
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.
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
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Filmography
| 2026 | Virginia Woolf's Night & Day · as Mr Hilbery |
| 2025 | Hamlet · as Polonius |
| 2025 | Goodbye June · as Bernie |
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| 2025 | Death Valley (2025) · as John Chapel |
| 2025 | Death Valley · as John Chapel |
| 2024 | Rich Flu · as Sebastian Snail Sr. |
| 2023 | Wicked Little Letters · as Edward Swan |
| 2023 | The Heist Before Christmas · as Santa |
| 2023 | Bolan's Shoes · as Jimmy |
| 2023 | Northern Comfort · as Edward |
| 2023 | The Sixth Commandment · as Peter Farquhar |
| 2022 | The Pale Blue Eye · as Superintendent Thayer |
| 2022 | This Is Christmas · as Ray |
| 2021 | Spencer · as Major Alistair Gregorys |
| 2021 | The Grand Duke of Corsica · as Alfred Rott |
| 2021 | The Last Bus · as TomOp Plex |
| 2020 | It Snows in Benidorm · as Peter Riordan |
| 2020 | Grizzly II: Revenge · as Rob (uncredited)Op Plex |
| 2019 | Mrs Lowry & Son · as L.s. Lowry |
| 2019 | Perpetual Grace LTD · as Donald Deloash |
| 2019 | Summer of Rockets · as Lord Arthur Wallington |
| 2019 | Hatton Garden · as Terry Perkins |
| 2019 | The Corrupted · as Clifford Cullen |
| 2019 | This Time Away · as Nigel |
| 2018 | Early Man · as Chief Bobnar (voice) |
| 2017 | Finding Your Feet · as Charlie Glover |
| 2017 | The Changeover · as Carmody Braque |
| 2017 | Electric Dreams (2017) · as Ed Jacobson |
| 2017 | The Party · as Bill |
| 2017 | 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards · as Cast |
| 2016 | The Journey · as Ian Paisley |
| 2016 | Denial · as David IrvingOp Plex |
| 2016 | Stanley a Man of Variety · as Stanley/stanley's Father/stanley's Mother/tony Hancock/peter Sellers Aka Dr Boob/george Formby/james Finlayson/max Wall/alistair Sim/margaret Rutherford/frank Randle/max Miller/noel Coward/igor |
| 2016 | Away · as Joseph |
| 2016 | Alice Through the Looking Glass · as Bayard Hamar / Bloodhound (voice) |
| 2016 | Fungus the Bogeyman: The Fart of Facefolding · as Fungus The Bogeyman |
| 2015 | Fungus the Bogeyman (2015) · as Fungus |
| 2015 | Sucker · as The Professor |
| 2015 | Cider with Rosie · as Laurie Lee (voice) |
| 2015 | The Enfield Haunting · as Maurice GrosseOp Plex |
| 2015 | Wolf Hall · as Duke Of Norfolk |
| 2014 | 9 Kisses · as Bartender |
| 2014 | Mr. Turner · as Jmw Turner |
| 2013 | The Love Punch · as Jerry |
| 2013 | Blandings · as Clarence Threepwood, 9th Earl Of EmsworthOp Plex |
| 2012 | Room on the Broom · as Dragon (voice) |
| 2012 | Love Bite · as Sid |
| 2012 | Ginger & Rosa · as Mark |
| 2012 | The Rise · as D I WestOp Plex |
| 2012 | Upside Down · as Bob Boruchowitz |
| 2012 | London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music · as Winston Churchill |
| 2012 | Assassin's Bullet · as Dr. KahnOp Plex |
| 2012 | Sinbad · as Anicetus |
| 2012 | Comes a Bright Day · as Charlie |
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| 2011 | My Angel · as Mr. Lambert |
| 2011 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 · as Peter Pettigrew |
| 2010 | The King's Speech · as Winston Churchill |
| 2010 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 · as Peter Pettigrew |
| 2010 | Jackboots on Whitehall · as Churchill (voice)Op Plex |
| 2010 | Reuniting the Rubins · as Lennie Rubin |
| 2010 | Alice in Wonderland · as Bayard Hamar / Bloodhound (voice) |
| 2009 | Wake Wood · as Arthur |
| 2009 | 10 Minute Tales · as Man |
| 2009 | The Fattest Man in Britain · as Georgie Godwin |
| 2009 | Heartless · as George Morgan |
| 2009 | From Time to Time · as BoggisOp Plex |
| 2009 | Desert Flower · as Terry Donaldson |
| 2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince · as Peter Pettigrew |
| 2009 | The Damned United · as Peter Taylor |
| 2009 | Gunrush · as Doug Becket |
| 2008 | Jamie's Ministry of Food · as Narrator |
| 2008 | Appaloosa · as Phil Olson |
| 2008 | UK Border Force · as Narrator |
| 2007 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street · as Beadle |
| 2007 | Oliver Twist (2007) · as Fagin |
| 2007 | Enchanted · as Nathaniel |
| 2007 | A Room with a View · as Mr Emerson |
| 2007 | Death Defying Acts · as SugarmanOp Plex |
| 2007 | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix · as Peter Pettigrew (uncredited) |
| 2006 | Mysterious Creatures · as Bill Ainscow |
| 2006 | The Street · as Eddie McevoyOp Plex |
| 2006 | He Who Must Not Be Named · as Wormtail |
| 2006 | Teenage Tourettes Camp · as Narrator |
| 2005 | Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman · as Albert Pierrepoint |
| 2005 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire · as Wormtail |
| 2005 | Mr. Harvey Lights a Candle · as Malcolm Harvey |
| 2005 | Jamie's School Dinners · as Narrator |
| 2005 | Cherished · as Terry Cannings |
| 2004 | A Series of Unfortunate Events · as Mr. Poe |
| 2004 | Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V · as Andy |
| 2004 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban · as Peter Pettigrew |
| 2003 | The Last Samurai · as Simon Graham |
| 2003 | Gettin' Square · as Darren Barrington |
| 2003 | My House in Umbria · as Quinty |
| 2003 | Eating for Two · as Cast |
| 2002 | Nicholas Nickleby · as Charles Cheeryble |
| 2002 | All or Nothing · as Phil |
| 2002 | Bodily Harm · as Mitchel Greenfield |
| 2001 | Ivor the Invisible · as Dad (voice) |
| 2001 | Vanilla Sky · as Thomas Tipp |
| 2001 | Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise · as Tommy Rag |
| 2001 | Rock Star · as Mats, Steel Dragon Road Manager |
| 2001 | Lucky Break · as Cliff |
| 2001 | Perfect Strangers (2001) · as Irving |
| 2001 | Intimacy · as Andy, Claire's Husband |
| 2001 | The Old Man Who Read Love Stories · as Luis AgallaOp Plex |
| 2000 | Fowl Play: The Making of Chicken Run · as Narrator |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades · as Cunningham |
| 2000 | Chicken Run · as Nick (voice) |
| 2000 | Vatel · as Gourville |
| 2000 | Love's Labour's Lost · as Armado |
| 2000 | Hands Up! · as Man |
| 1999 | Topsy-Turvy · as Richard Temple (the Mikado) |
| 1999 | Shooting The Past · as Oswald Bates |
| 1998 | The Clandestine Marriage · as Sterling |
| 1998 | Immortality · as Inspector Healey |
| 1998 | Still Crazy · as David "beano" Baggot |
| 1998 | Neville's Island · as Gordon |
| 1998 | Our Mutual Friend · as Mr Venus |
| 1997 | The Hunger · as Salesman |
| 1996 | Hamlet · as Rosencrantz |
| 1996 | Secrets & Lies · as Maurice Purley |
| 1995 | Jeremy Hardy Gives Good Sex · as Cast |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | Outside Edge · as Kevin Costello |
| 1993 | Tracey Ullman: A Class Act · as Cast |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles · as Cunningham - Masseur |
| 1991 | Murder Most Horrid · as Pathologist |
| 1991 | Performance · as Chico |
| 1991 | Spender · as Robert Cunningham |
| 1990 | The Tale of Little Pig Robinson · as Pig Robinson |
| 1990 | Life Is Sweet · as Aubrey |
| 1990 | The Sheltering Sky · as Eric Lyle |
| 1990 | 1871 · as Ramborde |
| 1990 | White Hunter Black Heart · as Hodkins |
| 1988 | Rab C. Nesbitt · as Cell Mate |
| 1988 | David Macaulay: Pyramid · as Kawab / Tomb Robber (voice) |
| 1988 | Dream Demon · as Peck |
| 1988 | To Kill A Priest · as Igor |
| 1988 | Crusoe · as Reverend Milne |
| 1988 | Red Dwarf · as Andy |
| 1988 | Ten Great Writers of the Modern World · as Porfiry |
| 1988 | Journey's End · as Lt. Trotter |
| 1987 | Body Contact · as Paul |
| 1986 | Gothic · as Dr. PolidoriOp Plex |
| 1986 | Screenplay (1986) · as Derek |
| 1986 | Boon · as Bill WebsterOp Plex |
| 1985 | Dutch Girls · as Lyndon Baines Jellicoe |
| 1985 | The Bride · as Paulus |
| 1985 | Saturday Live · as Cast |
| 1983 | Auf Wiedersehen, Pet · as Barry Taylor |
| 1982 | The Missionary · as Parswell |
| 1982 | Remembrance · as Douglas |
| 1982 | Oliver Twist · as 1st Constable |
| 1981 | The Cherry Orchard · as Epikhodov |
| 1979 | Quadrophenia · as ProjectionistOp Plex |
| 1979 | S.O.S. Titanic · as Jim (uncredited) |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the Week · as Wainwright |
| 1973 | Playhouse · as Shorty |
| 1971 | Film · as Dr. Polidori |
| 1970 | Play for Today · as Gordon |
| 1955 | This is Your Life (UK) · as Filmed Tribute |
| 2021 | The Last Bus · as Executive ProducerOp Plex |
| 2016 | Stanley a Man of Variety · as Associate Producer |
| 2016 | Stanley a Man of Variety · as Screenplay |