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Tim Brooke-Taylor

Tim Brooke-Taylor

July 17, 1940 — Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK

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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How to Irritate People

How to Irritate People

1969

Return of the Goodies

Return of the Goodies

2005

The Goodies

The Goodies

1970

Twelve Plus One

Twelve Plus One

1969

Bananaman

Bananaman

1983

At Last the 1948 Show

At Last the 1948 Show

1967

Countdown

Countdown

1982

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

1995