1971Nominee
Best Performance
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Actor · Writer
Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
July 17, 1940
Biography
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Photo
Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2014Winner
Best Performance
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
1969Nominee
Best Performance
Twelve Plus One
Career Highlights
1982Highlight
Best Performance
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
1982Highlight
Best Performance
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Video
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
The Statue