Tim Brooke-Taylor
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Tim Brooke-Taylor

Born Jul 17, 1940Died at 79Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UKActing

Timothy Julian Brooke-Taylor OBE (17 July 1940 – 12 April 2020) was an English actor and comedian best known as a member of The Goodies. He became active in performing in comedy sketches while at the University of Cambridge and became president of the Footlights, touring internationally with its revue in 1964. Becoming more widely known to the public for his work on BBC Radio with I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again, he moved into television with At Last the 1948 Show, working together with old Cambridge friends John Cleese and Graham Chapman. With Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie, he starred in The Goodies (1970–1982), picking up international recognition in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. He appeared as an actor in various sitcoms and was a panellist on BBC Radio's I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue for almost 50 years.

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Up Pompeii
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An Audience with The Goodies
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50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
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I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
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Age at death: 79

Gender: Male

Died: Apr 12, 2020

IMDb: nm0111756

Known credits: 64