Timothy Dalton
Actor
Biography
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).
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.
Filmography
Toy Story 4
as Mr. Pricklepants (voice) 2019
Hot Fuzz
as Simon Skinner 2007
The Tourist
as Chief Inspector Jones 2010
Licence to Kill
as James Bond 1989
The Living Daylights
as James Bond 1987
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
as Damien Drake 2003
Secret of the Wings
as Lord Milori (voice) 2012
Flash Gordon
as Prince Barin 1980
Toy Story That Time Forgot
as Mr. Pricklepants (voice) 2014
The Rocketeer
as Neville Sinclair 1991
Toy Story of Terror!
as Mr. Pricklepants (Voice) 2013
Hawaiian Vacation
as Mr. Pricklepants (voice) 2011
Small Fry
as Mr. Pricklepants (voice) 2011
Partysaurus Rex
as Mr. Pricklepants (voice) 2012
The Lion in Winter
as Philip II 1968
The Beautician and the Beast
as Boris Pochenko 1997