Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 1, 1953 (age 73)
Place of Birth
Tasmania, Australia
Also Known As
Timothy Bentinck
Tim Bentinck
Biography
Timothy Charles Robert Noel Bentinck, 12th Earl of Portland, Count Bentinck und Waldeck Limpurg, MBE (born 1 June 1953), commonly known as Tim Bentinck, is an English actor and writer, known for his long-running role as David Archer in the BBC Radio 4 series, The Archers.
He was a member of the House of Lords from 1997 to 1999. He is also Count Bentinck in the peerage of the Holy Roman Empire.
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VideoKnown For
TV
Ted Lasso
Mr. Gilman
2020
TV
Doctor Who
Voice of the Monks
2005
TV
The Crown
John Betjeman
2016
TV
The Crown
Porchey
2016
TV
Heartbeat
Simon Farr
1992
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
Meech
1979
TV
Andor
Doctor Recklaw
2022
TV
Grange Hill
Greg Mitchell
1978
Film
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Witness
2016
TV
Good Omens
Radio Continuity Announcer
2019
TV
Good Omens
Radio Newsreader
2019
TV
Celebrity Mastermind
2003
TV
Star City
Soviet News Anchor
2026
TV
The Thick of It
Cliff Lawton
2005
TV
Sharpe
Captain Murray
1993
TV
The Nevers
General Pecking
2021
TV
Kingdom
Judge Harrison
2007
Film
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Gate Guard / Additional Voices (voice)
2023
TV
War and Peace
Shadowy Freemason
2016
TV
Flack
Marcus
2019
Filmography
2026TVStar Cityas Soviet News Anchor2026FilmDog with a Movie Camera2025FilmBlondias Dr. Haase2025TVBergeracas Rone Blakely2024FilmScoopas Dave (Lawyer)2023FilmChicken Run: Dawn of the Nuggetas Gate Guard / Additional Voices (voice)2022FilmRoald Dahl's Matilda the Musicalas Sports Announcer2022TVAndoras Doctor Recklaw2021TVThe Neversas General Pecking2020TVTed Lassoas Mr. Gilman2019FilmVic the Viking: The Magic Swordas Tjure (voice)2019TVGood Omensas Radio Continuity Announcer2019TVFlackas Marcus2018FilmTorvill & Deanas Announcer2017TVJudge Rinder's Crown Courtas Eddie Hall(as Timothy Bentinck)2017FilmDoctor Who: Shadaas The Doctor (body double)2017TVThe Last Postas President Brigadier Alan Slater2017FilmS|T|R|A|Y|Sas Phil2017FilmUK18as Bilson2017FilmUs and Themas Conrad2016TVRillington Placeas Dr Odess2016FilmFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Themas Witness2016TVThe Crownas John Betjeman2016FilmRedistributorsas Rupert2016FilmRegas Frederick Forsyth2016TVWar and Peaceas Shadowy Freemason2014TVThe Gameas Home Secretary2013FilmGangsta Grannyas Chief Inspector2013FilmLucanas Ludovic Kennedy2013TVThe Politician's Husbandas Freddy Seaborn2012FilmThe Turnas Stanley Kovack2011TVThe Royal Bodyguardas Sir Edward Hastings2011FilmRule Number Threeas Tipsy Man2011TVTwenty Twelveas Richard Parker2011FilmGnomeo & Julietas Conjoined Gnome Left (voice)2010TVBeautiful Mindsas Narrator2007TVKingdomas Judge Harrison2007FilmRobin Hood: Quest for the Kingas (Voice)2006FilmA Christmas Carolas Ebenezer Scrooge / Narrator (voice)2005FilmNational Geographic: Pyramids of Deathas Self - Narrator (voice)2005TVThe Thick of Itas Cliff Lawton2005TVDoctor Whoas Voice of the Monks2004FilmVanity Fairas German Official2004FilmD-Day 6.6.1944as Lt. Gen. Hans Speidel2004TVMurder in Suburbiaas Nick Chichester2004TVThe Shadow Playas Uncle Augustus2003TVCelebrity Mastermind2003Film101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventureas Roger (voice)2002FilmDeserteras Sergeant Dumas2002FilmThe Gathering Stormas Marlborough2002TVBorn and Bredas Hans Gothard2001FilmEnigmaas U-boat Commander1997TVA Prince Among Menas Mark Fitzherbert1996FilmTwelfth Nightas First Officer1993FilmSharpe's Riflesas Captain John Murray1993TVSharpeas Captain Murray1992FilmYear of the Cometas Richard Harwood (as Timothy Bentinck)1992TVHeartbeatas Simon Farr1990TVMade in Heavenas Steve Nicholson1988FilmThe Four Minute Mileas Finnish Announcer1986FilmMan-Eaters of Kumaon1985TVThree Up, Two Downas George1984FilmWinter Flightas Jack1983TVBy the Sword Dividedas Sir Thomas Lacey1983FilmThe Pirates of Penzanceas Pirate1980FilmNorth Sea Hijackas Harris1979TVTales of the Unexpectedas Meech1978TVGrange Hillas Greg Mitchell—FilmEvolutionaryas Voice: Red 1 / Blue 2 / Red 3—FilmWild Boarsas Artemis