Tim Pigott-Smith
Birthday: 1946-05-13
Place of Birth: Rugby, Warwickshire, England, UK
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.
Movies
V for Vendetta
In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” c...
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Clash of the Titans
To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-G...
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Bloody Sunday
The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a mas...
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Quantum of Solace
Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pur...
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Dead Man's Folly
During a murder hunt game at a country house, to which Hercule Poirot is invited as an "expert", a r...
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Alice in Wonderland
Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on ...
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Johnny English
A lowly pencil pusher working for MI7, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent ...
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Flyboys
The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military ...
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Eroica
British filmmaker Simon Cellan Jones directs the BBC drama Eroica, starring Ian Hart as Ludwig van B...
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The Murder at Road Hill House
In 1860, Inspector Jack Whicher of Scotland Yard is sent to rural Wiltshire to investigate the murde...
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Life Story
Watson and Crick race to find the structure of DNA before Linus Pauling, Maurice Wilkins, or Rosalin...
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L'Entente cordiale
The upper-class secret agent teaming up accidentally with an easily-corrupted, sly interpreter......
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Joseph Andrews
Lady Booby alias 'Belle', the lively wife of the fat landed squire Sir Thomas Booby, has a lusty eye...
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RED 2
Retired C.I.A. agent Frank Moses reunites his unlikely team of elite operatives for a global quest t...
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Henry IV Part 1
Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embitter...
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Lucky Village
The film confession of a man born during World War 2, who grew up under Stalin and reached maturity ...
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Aces High
The first World War is in its third year and aerial combat above the Western Front is consuming the ...
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The Remains of the Day
A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by t...
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The Challenge
The story of the 1983 America's Cup challenge, where the Australian team financed by business tycoon...
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Sweet William
William is a dashing and eccentric Scotsman whose charms rapidly overwhelm the sweet and naïve Ann, ...
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The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal
This landmark documentary film by Paul Elston tells the incredible story of how it was the British w...
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The Four Feathers
A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Su...
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Jupiter Ascending
In a universe where human genetic material is the most precious commodity, an impoverished young Ear...
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The Gospel of Mark
The Gospel of Mark filmed by The Lumo Project which brings the original Jesus narrative to the scree...
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Hamlet
Hamlet suspects his uncle has murdered his father to claim the throne of Denmark and the hand of Ham...
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A State of Emergency
This story is about a crusading scientist out to stop nuclear testing who is motivated by scientific...
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Richard's Things
Following her husband's death, a wife discovers and confronts her husband's lover. Their mutual pain...
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The Bullion Boys
Based on a true story. In 1940, Britain's gold reserves were transferred for safety to Liverpool bec...
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Windscale 1957: The Nuclear Winter
In October 1957, one of the Windscale nuclear reactors caught fire. It was the world's first nuclear...
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Beyond the Pale
Mr. Whicher is hired by former Home Secretary Sir Edward Shore to investigate the violent threats ma...
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On Expenses
Drama about journalist Heather Brooke's fight for the disclosure of MPs' expenses....
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Wodehouse In Exile
An all-star cast heads up this intimate film about how author, P.G.Wodehouse, came to face a charge ...
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Alexander
Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeatin...
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Whisky Galore
The story of the inhabitants of the isolated Scottish island of Todday, in the Outer Hebrides, where...
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My Piece of the Pie
France, a factory worker, lives with her three daughters in Dunkirk. The factory where she worked ha...
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The Private Life of Samuel Pepys
The Private Life of Samuel Pepys is a 2003 British comedy television film directed by Oliver Parker ...
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Doctor Who: The Masque of Mandragora
An alien intelligence hitches a ride onboard the TARDIS to 15th century Italy, where a deranged astr...
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Gangs of New York
In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the...
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King Charles III
Prince Charles' accession to the throne following the Queen's death. When he refuses to sign a contr...
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Victoria & Abdul
Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim....
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Red Trees
Award-winning filmmaker, Marina Willer (Cartas da Mãe), creates an impressionistic visual essay as ...
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6 Days
London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six d...
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'Tis Pity She's a Whore
Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a res...
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The Little Vampire 3D
Tony, a thirteen-year-old boy on vacation in rural Germany, is fascinated by the idea of vampires. M...
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Quasimodo, the hunchback bellringer of Notre Dame's cathedral, meets a beautiful gypsy dancer, Esmer...
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The Day Christ Died
A dramatization of the events from the Last Supper through the arrest and trial of Jesus to the Cruc...
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I Remember Nelson
Vice Adm. Horatio Nelson's remarkable naval career and troubled personal affairs are brought to life...
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The Lost Boys
The story of J.M. Barrie and his relationship with the Llewelyn-Davies family. Barrie writes PETER P...
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Aileen Wuornos: Angel of Death
Profile of serial killer Aileen Wuornos, who was convicted and sentenced to death for the murders of...
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A Choice of Evils
Cardinal Volponi tries to save his old friend, a priest-turned-militant communist, from being execut...
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The Vienna Strangler
The chilling story of Austrian author and serial killer Johann “Jack” Unterweger. Convicted in 1976 ...
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The Murder in Angel Lane
When Mr. Whicher, a retired policeman, helps a country lady to find her niece, he is drawn into a di...
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David Macaulay: Pyramid
How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone...
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Pompeii: The Last Day
In 79 AD, one of the infamous natural disasters in human history occurred when Mount Vesuvius erupte...
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Jupiter Ascending Genetically Spliced
Talking Heads short discussing the creature design of splices from Jupiter Ascending....
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Measure for Measure
When the Duke of Vienna takes a mysterious leave of absence and leaves the strict Angelo in charge, ...
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Escape to Victory
A group of POWs in a German prison camp during World War II play the German National Soccer Team in ...
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Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
A group of gold-skinned aliens known as the Axons land on Earth and offer wondrous technology in exc...
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The Day Britain Stopped
One day in the near future, a rail strike, traffic congestion and a mid-air plane collision bring th...
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Hanratty: The Whole Truth
On August 22, 1962, Michael Gregsten was murdered, and his lover Valerie Storie raped and shot on th...
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Goldeneye: The Secret Files
Made for TV documentary including interview and behind the scenes footage from the James Bond movie ...
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No Mama No
After giving birth to her second boy, Jodie recognises a growing dissatisfaction in all areas of her...
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Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen
A making of featurette about the translation of the classic Jane Austen-novel into a screenplay, fil...
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The Other Side of Dunkirk
Powerful myths and misconceptions have shaped our understanding of the moment which changed the cour...
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In Hiding
A teenager learns about life and death while staying with his aunt during the school holidays....
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The Case of Sherlock Holmes
Tim Piggot-Smith investigates the famous sleuth of 221b Baker Street....
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How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective
The evolution of Holmes on screen, from silent movies to new TV versions, with contributions from Sh...
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Safe Conduct
During the Nazi occupation of France as two filmmakers attempt to navigate their careers without com...
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The Man Who Broke Britain
A devastating terrorist strike wipes out much of Saudi Arabia's oil production; the same day a trade...
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