
Tim Barlow
Acting • Born 1936-01-18 – Died 2023-01-20
Biography
Born Michael John Leigh Barlow in Blackpool, Tim Barlow became profoundly deaf whilst in the army but left to pursue a career in acting despite this disability. In 2008 was fitted with a cochlear implant which enabled him to hear for the first time in over 50 years.
Filmography
58 credits
Anchoress
Movie • 1993
Old Pilgrim

The Ugly
Movie • 1997
Police photographer

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
Movie • 1978
Doyle

The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
Movie • 2000
Mr. Browne

The Haunting of #24
Movie • 2005
Man In Pub

Brannigan
Movie • 1975
Customs Inspector (uncredited)

The Rocket Post
Movie • 2004
Hector McDougal

Meriel the Ghost Girl
Movie • 1976
Mr. Smith

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Movie • 2001
Old Lord

The Christmas Candle
Movie • 2013
Oliver Barber

Burning Ambition
Movie • 1988
Deaf Man

Tube Tales
Movie • 1999
Elderly Drunk (segment "Steal Away")

Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Movie • 2001
Doctor

Mary Reilly
Movie • 1996
Vicar

Hot Fuzz
Movie • 2007
Mr. Treacher

Lecture 21
Movie • 2008
Simrock

Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
Movie • 2016
Wilder

10,000 BC
Movie • 2008
Pyramid God

Derek Special
Movie • 2015
Jack

Privates on Parade
Movie • 1983
Commanding Officer

Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks
Movie • 1979
Tyssan

My Cousin Rachel
Movie • 2017
Seecombe

The Eagle Has Landed
Movie • 1976
George Wilde (Publican)

The Tall Guy
Movie • 1989
Mr Morrow

The Emperor's New Clothes
Movie • 2001
Bargee

Needle
Movie • 1990
Jack - Danny's Cellmate

Return Fare
Movie • 1978
Ludo

The Frontiers of Science
Movie • 1976
Captain Elgie Corner

A Kind of Hush
Movie • 1999
Max

The Grass Arena
Movie • 1992
Old Man

Les Misérables
Movie • 1998
Lafitte

Cracker
TV • 1993
Judith's Father

Rome
TV • 2005
Ancient Blind Oracle

Doctor Who
TV • 1963
Tyssan

The Bill
TV • 1984

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
TV • 1997
Quaker

Derek
TV • 2013
Jack

Dixon of Dock Green
TV • 1955
Boscombe

Hannay
TV • 1988

The Expert
TV • 1968
Inspector Wisley

Mike Bassett: Manager
TV • 2005
Sir Denzil

Blue Murder
TV • 2003
Stubbins

Secret Army
TV • 1977
Sgt. Major

Grange Hill
TV • 1978
Mr. Stiles

Frank Stubbs Promotes
TV • 1993
Jerry

My Life in Film
TV • 2004
Old Timer

Wings
TV • 1977
German General

Health and Efficiency
TV • 1993
Mr. Bain

Playhouse
TV • 1974
Mr. Smith

Sherlock Holmes
TV • 1984
Russian Count

The New Pope
TV • 2020
Lord Brannox

The Alienist
TV • 2018
Mr. Kreizler

Screen Two
TV • 1985
Old Man

BBC2 Play of the Week
TV • 1977
Ludo

Escape
TV • 1980
Gonzalves

Buccaneer
TV • 1980
Captain Middleton

Poldark
TV • 1975
Tankard

Victorian Scandals
TV • 1976
Captain Elgie Corner