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Tim Pigott-Smith

Date of birth: 1946-05-13

Place of birth: Rugby, Warwickshire, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Tim Piggot-Smith, Tim Pigot-Smith, Tim Piggott Smith, 蒂姆·皮戈特-史密斯, Тим Пиготт-Смит, ტიმ პიგოდ-სმიტი, ტ. პიგოდსმიტი

Tim Pigott-Smith

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.

Movie Credits

V for Vendetta
3.9

V for Vendetta

2006-02-23

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” c

Clash of the Titans
3.4

Clash of the Titans

1981-06-12

To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-G

Bloody Sunday
3.6

Bloody Sunday

2002-01-25

The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a mas

Quantum of Solace
3.2

Quantum of Solace

2008-10-29

Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pur

Dead Man's Folly
3.1

Dead Man's Folly

1986-01-08

During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a r

Alice in Wonderland
3.3

Alice in Wonderland

2010-03-03

Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on

Johnny English
3.1

Johnny English

2003-03-14

A lowly pencil pusher working for MI7, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent

Flyboys
3.3

Flyboys

2006-09-22

The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military

Eroica
3.5

Eroica

2003-10-04

British filmmaker Simon Cellan Jones directs the BBC drama Eroica, starring Ian Hart as Ludwig van B

The Murder at Road Hill House
3

The Murder at Road Hill House

2011-04-25

In 1860, Inspector Jack Whicher of Scotland Yard is sent to rural Wiltshire to investigate the murde

Life Story
3.1

Life Story

1987-09-14

Watson and Crick race to find the structure of DNA before Linus Pauling, Maurice Wilkins, or Rosalin

L'Entente cordiale
2.4

L'Entente cordiale

2006-06-21

The upper-class secret agent teaming up accidentally with an easily-corrupted, sly interpreter...

Joseph Andrews
2.4

Joseph Andrews

1977-03-09

Lady Booby alias 'Belle', the lively wife of the fat landed squire Sir Thomas Booby, has a lusty eye

Antony and Cleopatra
3.5

Antony and Cleopatra

1975-01-04

Adaptation of Shakespeare's play.

RED 2
3.3

RED 2

2013-07-18

Retired C.I.A. agent Frank Moses reunites his unlikely team of elite operatives for a global quest t

Henry IV Part 1
3.5

Henry IV Part 1

1979-12-09

Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embitter

Lucky Village
0

Lucky Village

1992-01-01

The film confession of a man born during World War 2, who grew up under Stalin and reached maturity

Aces High
3

Aces High

1976-05-19

The first World War is in its third year and aerial combat above the Western Front is consuming the

The Remains of the Day
3.7

The Remains of the Day

1993-11-05

A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by t

The Challenge
1.5

The Challenge

1986-12-29

The story of the 1983 America's Cup challenge, where the Australian team financed by business tycoon

Sweet William
1.7

Sweet William

1980-04-11

William McClusky (Sam Waterston) is a dashing and eccentric Scotsman whose charms rapidly overwhelm

The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal
0

The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal

2012-05-20

This landmark documentary film by Paul Elston tells the incredible story of how it was the British w

The Four Feathers
3.3

The Four Feathers

2002-09-08

A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Su

Jupiter Ascending
2.7

Jupiter Ascending

2015-02-04

In a universe where human genetic material is the most precious commodity, an impoverished young Ear

The Gospel of Mark
3.5

The Gospel of Mark

2015-02-25

The Gospel of Mark filmed by The Lumo Project which brings the original Jesus narrative to the scree

Hamlet
0

Hamlet

1970-11-07

Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Ham

A State of Emergency
0.7

A State of Emergency

1986-11-01

This story is about a crusading scientist out to stop nuclear testing who is motivated by scientific

Richard's Things
2.3

Richard's Things

1980-12-26

Following her husband's death, a wife discovers and confronts her husband's lover. Their mutual pain

School Play
0

School Play

1979-01-01

Life in an English public school - with all the parts played by adults.

The Bullion Boys
0

The Bullion Boys

1993-10-24

Based on a true story. In 1940, Britain's gold reserves were transferred for safety to Liverpool bec

Windscale 1957: The Nuclear Winter
0

Windscale 1957: The Nuclear Winter

1996-01-01

In October 1957, one of the Windscale nuclear reactors caught fire. It was the world's first nuclear

Beyond the Pale
3.5

Beyond the Pale

2014-09-07

Mr. Whicher is hired by former Home Secretary Sir Edward Shore to investigate the violent threats ma

On Expenses
0

On Expenses

2010-02-23

Drama about journalist Heather Brooke's fight for the disclosure of MPs' expenses.

Wodehouse In Exile
3.6

Wodehouse In Exile

2013-03-25

An all-star cast heads up this intimate film about how author, P.G.Wodehouse, came to face a charge

Alexander
3

Alexander

2004-11-21

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeatin

Whisky Galore
3

Whisky Galore

2016-06-26

The story of the inhabitants of the isolated Scottish island of Todday, in the Outer Hebrides, where

My Piece of the Pie
2.8

My Piece of the Pie

2011-03-16

France, a factory worker, lives with her three daughters in Dunkirk. The factory where she worked ha

The Private Life of Samuel Pepys
1

The Private Life of Samuel Pepys

2003-12-16

The Private Life of Samuel Pepys is a 2003 British comedy television film directed by Oliver Parker

Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora
3.3

Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora

1976-09-25

An alien intelligence hitches a ride onboard the TARDIS to 15th century Italy, where a deranged astr

Gangs of New York
3.7

Gangs of New York

2002-12-14

In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the

King Charles III
3.1

King Charles III

2017-05-10

Prince Charles' accession to the throne following the Queen's death. When he refuses to sign a contr

Victoria & Abdul
3.4

Victoria & Abdul

2017-09-13

Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.

Red Trees
3.5

Red Trees

2017-09-15

Award-winning filmmaker, Marina Willer (Cartas da Mãe), creates an impressionistic visual essay as

6 Days
3

6 Days

2017-07-09

London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six d

'Tis Pity She's a Whore
2.5

'Tis Pity She's a Whore

1980-05-07

Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a res

The Little Vampire 3D
3

The Little Vampire 3D

2017-10-04

Tony, a thirteen-year-old boy on vacation in rural Germany, is fascinated by the idea of vampires. M

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
2.8

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1982-02-02

Quasimodo, the hunchback bellringer of Notre Dame's cathedral, meets a beautiful gypsy dancer, Esmer

The Day Christ Died
2.9

The Day Christ Died

1980-03-26

A dramatization of the events from the Last Supper through the arrest and trial of Jesus to the Cruc

I Remember Nelson
0

I Remember Nelson

1982-04-14

Vice Adm. Horatio Nelson's remarkable naval career and troubled personal affairs are brought to life

The Lost Boys
4

The Lost Boys

1978-10-11

The story of J.M. Barrie and his relationship with the Llewelyn-Davies family. Barrie writes PETER P

Aileen Wuornos: Angel of Death
2.9

Aileen Wuornos: Angel of Death

2009-05-07

Profile of serial killer Aileen Wuornos, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the murders of

A Choice of Evils
0

A Choice of Evils

1977-04-19

Cardinal Volponi tries to save his old friend, a priest-turned-militant communist, from being execut

The Vienna Strangler
1.5

The Vienna Strangler

2006-10-21

The chilling story of Austrian author and serial killer Johann “Jack” Unterweger. Convicted in 1976

The Murder in Angel Lane
3.5

The Murder in Angel Lane

2013-05-12

When Mr. Whicher, a retired policeman, helps a country lady to find her niece, he is drawn into a di

David Macaulay: Pyramid
0

David Macaulay: Pyramid

1989-01-04

How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone

Pompeii: The Last Day
3.4

Pompeii: The Last Day

2003-10-20

In 79 AD, one of the infamous natural disasters in human history occurred when Mount Vesuvius erupte

Jupiter Ascending Genetically Spliced
0

Jupiter Ascending Genetically Spliced

2015-06-24

Talking Heads short discussing the creature design of splices from Jupiter Ascending.

Measure for Measure
2.6

Measure for Measure

1979-02-18

When the Duke of Vienna takes a mysterious leave of absence and leaves the strict Angelo in charge,

Escape to Victory
3.4

Escape to Victory

1981-06-17

A group of POWs in a German prison camp during World War II play the German National Soccer Team in

Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
3.4

Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos

1971-04-03

A group of gold-skinned aliens known as the Axons land on Earth and offer wondrous technology in exc

The Day Britain Stopped
2.9

The Day Britain Stopped

2003-05-13

One day in the near future, a rail strike, traffic congestion and a mid-air plane collision bring th

Hanratty: The Whole Truth
0

Hanratty: The Whole Truth

2002-05-02

On August 22, 1962, Michael Gregsten was murdered, and his lover Valerie Storie raped and shot on th

Goldeneye: The Secret Files
3

Goldeneye: The Secret Files

1995-12-26

Made for TV documentary including interview and behind the scenes footage from the James Bond movie

No Mama No
0

No Mama No

1979-03-27

After giving birth to her second boy, Jodie recognises a growing dissatisfaction in all areas of her

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen
5

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen

1995-11-04

A making of featurette about the translation of the classic Jane Austen-novel into a screenplay, fil

The Other Side of Dunkirk
0

The Other Side of Dunkirk

2004-01-01

Powerful myths and misconceptions have shaped our understanding of the moment which changed the cour

In Hiding
0

In Hiding

1980-03-10

A teenager learns about life and death while staying with his aunt during the school holidays.

The Case of Sherlock Holmes
0

The Case of Sherlock Holmes

1987-12-10

Tim Piggot-Smith investigates the famous sleuth of 221b Baker Street.

How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective
0

How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective

2014-01-12

The evolution of Holmes on screen, from silent movies to new TV versions, with contributions from Sh

Safe Conduct
3.2

Safe Conduct

2002-01-09

During the Nazi occupation of France as two filmmakers attempt to navigate their careers without com

The Secret of the Labyrinth
0

The Secret of the Labyrinth

2010-02-08

Cast and crew return to Portmeirion to look back at the making of The Masque of Mandragora.