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Timothy Dalton

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Timothy Dalton

Born March 21, 1946 in Colwyn Bay, Wales, UK45 films

Timothy Leonard Dalton Leggett (born March 21, 1946) is a British actor. He gained international prominence as the fourth actor to portray fictional secret agent James Bond in the Eon Productions film series, starring in The Living Daylights (1987) and Licence to Kill (1989).

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Beginning his career on stage, he made his film debut as Philip II of France in the 1968 historical drama The Lion in Winter. He took roles in the period films Wuthering Heights (1970), Cromwell (1970), and Mary, Queen of Scots (1971). Dalton also appeared in the films Flash Gordon (1980), The Rocketeer (1991), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), Hot Fuzz (2007) and The Tourist (2010).

On television, Dalton played Mr. Rochester in the BBC serial Jane Eyre (1983), Rhett Butler in the CBS miniseries Scarlett (1994), Rassilon in the BBC One sci-fi series Doctor Who (2009–2010), Sir Malcolm Murray on the Showtime horror drama Penny Dreadful (2014–2016), and the Chief on the DC Universe / HBO Max superhero series Doom Patrol (2019–2021). He portrayed Peter Townsend in the fifth season of The Crown.

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Toy Story 3 posterFirst watchToy Story 320107.8as Mr. Pricklepants (voice)Woody, Buzz, and the rest of Andy's toys haven't been played with in years. With Andy about to go to college, the gang find themselves accidentally left at a nefarious day care center.View film

Essential films

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Filmography

45 films as actor
  1. 2019Toy Story 4Mr. Pricklepants (voice)
  2. 2014Toy Story That Time ForgotMr. Pricklepants (voice)
  3. 2013Toy Story of Terror!Mr. Pricklepants (Voice)
  4. 2012Partysaurus RexMr. Pricklepants (voice)
  5. 2012Secret of the WingsLord Milori (voice)
  6. 2011Small FryMr. Pricklepants (voice)
  7. 2011Hawaiian VacationMr. Pricklepants (voice)
  8. 2010The TouristChief Inspector Jones
  9. 2010Toy Story 3Mr. Pricklepants (voice)
  10. 2010Doctor Who: The End of TimeLord President/Narrator
  11. 2007Hot FuzzSimon Skinner
  12. 2003Looney Tunes: Back in ActionDamien Drake
  13. 2001American OutlawsAllan Pinkerton
  14. 2000PossessedFr. Willam Bowden
  15. 2000Time ShareMatt Farragher
  16. 1999Passion's WayCharles Darrow
  17. 1999Made MenSheriff Dex Drier
  18. 1997The InformantDCI Rennie
  19. 1997The Beautician and the BeastBoris Pochenko
  20. 1996Salt Water MooseLester Parnell
  21. 1994Lie Down with LionsJack Carver
  22. 1993Naked in New YorkElliot Price
  23. 1991The RocketeerNeville Sinclair
  24. 1990The King's WhoreKing Vittorio Amadeo
  25. 1989Licence to KillJames Bond
  26. 1989Brenda StarrBasil St. John
  27. 1988HawksBancroft
  28. 1987The Living DaylightsJames Bond
  29. 1985The Emperor's New ClothesNarrator (voice)
  30. 1985The Doctor and the DevilsDoctor Thomas Rock
  31. 1985Florence NightingaleRichard Milnes
  32. 1984The Master of BallantraeCol Francis Burke
  33. 1983Antony and CleopatraAntony
  34. 1981Chanel SolitaireBoy Capel
  35. 1980Flash GordonPrince Barin
  36. 1979The Flame Is LoveMarquis de Guaita
  37. 1979AgathaArchie Christie
  38. 1978SextetteSir Michael Barrington
  39. 1976El hombre que supo amarJuan de Dios
  40. 1975Permission to KillCharles Lord
  41. 1971Mary, Queen of ScotsHenry, Lord Darnley
  42. 1970The VoyeurMark
  43. 1970CromwellPrince Rupert
  44. 1970Wuthering HeightsHeathcliff
  45. 1968The Lion in WinterPhilip II