Biography
Timothy Lancaster West was an English actor with a long and varied career across theatre, film, and television. He began acting in repertory theatres in the 1950s before making his London stage debut in 1959 moving on to three seasons with the Royal Shakespeare Company during the 1960s. West played King Lear and Macbeth (twice) along with other notable roles in The Master Builder and Uncle Vanya. In 1978, West was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Actor of the Year in a Revival for his performance in The Homecoming.
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Awards & recognition
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts · 1992
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 1984
Filmography47 titles
We the Kings
Great Canal Journeys
King Lear
Consuming Passions
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Inside No. 9
Bleak House
Gentleman Jack
Inspector Lewis
Toast of London
Ever After: A Cinderella Story
Midsomer Murders
The Day of the Jackal
Not Going Out
New Tricks
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators
Exile
Going Postal
Waking the Dead
Last Tango in Halifax
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Cry Freedom
Nicholas and Alexandra
Murder Most Horrid
Tales of the Unexpected
The Thirty Nine Steps
Twisted Nerve
Edward the Seventh
Hard Times
Iris
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
Campion
Tender Is the Night
The Deadly Affair
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Agatha
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Titanic
Rough Cut
The Place of the Dead
102 Dalmatians
A Room with a View
The Fourth Angel
Coronation Street
Villa Des Roses
Bramwell