Timothy West
Born | October 20, 1934 |
Hometown | Bradford, England |
Net worth | $10 million |
Height | 5'9" (1.75m) |
Spouse | Prunella Scales (m 1963 - present) , Jacqueline Boyer (m 1956 - 1961) |
Children | Samuel West |
Parents | Olive Carleton-Crowe , Lockwood West |
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All Creatures Great and Small: Meet Samuel West's famous family
- Samuel West is adored for his portrayal of cantankerous veterinary surgeon Siegfried Farnon in Channel 5's beloved period drama, All Creatures Great and Small. But did you know that the actor isn't the only famous face in his family? MORE: All Creatures Great and Small: Who does guest star Vic Reeves play? Find out all about the star's show business background here, including his actor parents… WATCH: Are you watching the latest series? Who are Samuel West's parents? While Samuel might be known
AWARDS
Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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1976 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actor | Edward the Seventh | Nominated |
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Samuel West: 'On screen I mostly play evil members of the establishment or Victorian perverts'
Samuel West: 'On screen I mostly play evil members of the establishment or Victorian perverts'. The actor on his pandemic poetry jukebox, life lessons of the Moomins, the pros and cons of Twitter, and how to reboot regional theatre
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How Peter O'Toole was struck by the curse of Macbeth
The critic Sheridan Morley once described leaving the Old Vic at the end of its 1980 Macbeth and overhearing two audience members on their way out. “One of them turned to his friend and said: ‘Well all I hope now is that the dog has not been sick in the car.’ I thought that was the best review of that production I’d ever heard.” Starring Peter O’Toole, that Macbeth was the kind of car crash from which few actors’ reputations emerge unscathed. It left audiences clutching their sides with laughter
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Sheila Hancock: I hid my illness for fear of losing out on work
In the new series of Great Canal Journeys, Sheila Hancock learns to scull in Henley-on-Thames. There she is with four Amazonian young rowers, heaving oars through the water. For someone born in February 1933, the month the Reichstag burned down, it looks hugely impressive, all the more so when she reveals that for three years she has been suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. “Sometimes,” she says, “I can’t move across the room. I’ve hidden the fact because of work, because I wouldn’t get employe
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Olivia Colman and Helena Bonham Carter among actors in Jermyn Street Theatre's Sonnet Project
A star-studded line-up of actors including Olivia Colman, Helena Bonham Carter, Timothy West and Jamael Westman have stepped in to support the Jermyn Street Theatre.The pandemic lockdown caused the theatre to lose 95 per cent of its income, and it later suffered flooding after a pipe burst in a neighbouring building destroying the workshop, technical stores, office and dressing rooms.
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Coronavirus: How the arts sector is getting creative during lockdown
Actor and director Samuel West is innovating, like many artists are having to at the minute, treading the virtual boards and lending his voice to the nation. "Anything that gives us a way of surviving when we come back."
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Last Tango in Halifax season 5: What you need to know
The show is finally coming back!
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BBC One gives us our first glimpse at Last Tango in Halifax season 4
The show is finally coming back!
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First look at Nicola Walker and Sarah Lancashire in new Last Tango in Halifax
The series is coming back next year!
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Timothy West returns in first look at new series of Last Tango In Halifax
The actor will reprise his role as Ted.
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Great Canal Journeys: how a bittersweet boating show captured viewers' hearts
One of the greatest love stories on TV seems to be over ... Tim and Pru in Great Canal Journeys. Photograph: Channel 4 Television‘My name’s Timothy West, and this is my wife, Prunella Scales.” Much of the tender magic of Great Canal Journeys is in that proud, robustly jolly, semi-formal introduction, habitually included in the narration as one venerated actor refers to his beloved other. The Channel 4 show – the probable last episode of which was broadcast last night – is one of many travel ser
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