Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
January 18, 1936
Died
January 20, 2023 (age 87)
Place of Birth
Blackpool, England, UK
Tim Barlow
Biography
Born Michael John Leigh Barlow in Blackpool, Tim Barlow became profoundly deaf whilst in the army but left to pursue a career in acting despite this disability. In 2008 was fitted with a cochlear implant which enabled him to hear for the first time in over 50 years.
Known For
TV
Doctor Who
Tyssan
1963
TV
Grange Hill
Mr. Stiles
1978
TV
Playhouse
Mr. Smith
1974
TV
The Bill
1984
TV
Screen Two
Old Man
1985
TV
Sherlock Holmes
Russian Count
1984
TV
Rome
Ancient Blind Oracle
2005
TV
The Alienist
Mr. Kreizler
2018
TV
The Expert
Inspector Wisley
1968
TV
Cracker
Judith's Father
1993
TV
BBC2 Play of the Week
Ludo
1977
TV
Dixon of Dock Green
Boscombe
1955
Film
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Wilder
2016
TV
Secret Army
Sgt. Major
1977
TV
Poldark
Tankard
1975
Film
Hot Fuzz
Mr. Treacher
2007
TV
Blue Murder
Stubbins
2003
TV
The New Pope
Lord Brannox
2020
TV
Wings
German General
1977
TV
Hannay
1988
Filmography
2020TVThe New Popeas Lord Brannox2018TVThe Alienistas Mr. Kreizler2017FilmMy Cousin Rachelas Seecombe2016FilmSherlock: The Abominable Brideas Wilder2015FilmDerek Specialas Jack2013FilmThe Christmas Candleas Oliver Barber2013TVDerekas Jack2008FilmLecture 21as Simrock2008Film10,000 BCas Pyramid God2007FilmHot Fuzzas Mr. Treacher2005TVMike Bassett: Manageras Sir Denzil2005FilmThe Haunting of #24as Man In Pub2005TVRomeas Ancient Blind Oracle2004TVMy Life in Filmas Old Timer2004FilmThe Rocket Postas Hector McDougal2003TVBlue Murderas Stubbins2001FilmKiss Kiss (Bang Bang)as Doctor2001FilmThe Emperor's New Clothesas Bargee2001FilmThe Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nicklebyas Old Lord2000FilmThe Nine Lives of Tomas Katzas Mr. Browne2000TVGormenghastas Boatman1999FilmTube Talesas Elderly Drunk (segment "Steal Away")1999FilmA Kind of Hushas Max1998FilmLes Misérablesas Lafitte1997TVThe History of Tom Jones: A Foundlingas Quaker1997FilmThe Uglyas Police photographer1996FilmMary Reillyas Vicar1993TVHealth and Efficiencyas Mr. Bain1993TVCrackeras Judith's Father1993FilmAnchoressas Old Pilgrim1993TVFrank Stubbs Promotesas Jerry1992FilmThe Grass Arenaas Old Man1990FilmNeedleas Jack - Danny's Cellmate1989FilmThe Tall Guyas Mr Morrow1988FilmBurning Ambitionas Deaf Man1988TVHannay1985TVScreen Twoas Old Man1984TVThe Bill1984TVSherlock Holmesas Russian Count1983FilmPrivates on Paradeas Commanding Officer1980TVEscapeas Gonzalves1980TVBuccaneeras Captain Middleton1979FilmDoctor Who: Destiny of the Daleksas Tyssan1978FilmWho Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?as Doyle1978FilmReturn Fareas Ludo1978TVGrange Hillas Mr. Stiles1977TVBBC2 Play of the Weekas Ludo1977TVSecret Armyas Sgt. Major1977TVWingsas German General1976FilmThe Eagle Has Landedas George Wilde (Publican)1976FilmMeriel the Ghost Girlas Mr. Smith1976FilmThe Frontiers of Scienceas Captain Elgie Corner1976TVVictorian Scandalsas Captain Elgie Corner1975TVPoldarkas Tankard1975FilmBranniganas Customs Inspector (uncredited)1974TVPlayhouseas Mr. Smith1968TVThe Expertas Inspector Wisley1963TVDoctor Whoas Tyssan1955TVDixon of Dock Greenas Boscombe