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Tim Pigott-Smith

1946 - 2017

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Timothy Peter Pigott-Smith (13 May 1946 – 7 April 2017) was a British film and television actor and author. He was best known for his leading role as Ronald Merrick in the television drama series The Jewel in the Crown, for which he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in 1985. Other noted TV roles included roles in The Chief, Midsomer Murders, The Vice, The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, King Charles III and two Doctor Who stories (The Claws of Axos (1971) and The Masque of Mandragora (1976)). Pigott-Smith appeared in many notable films, including Clash of the Titans (1981), Gangs of New York (2002), Johnny English (2003), Alexander (2004), V for Vendetta (2005), Quantum of Solace (2008), Red 2 (2013) and Jupiter Ascending (2015). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tim Pigott-Smith is the 3,718th most popular actor (down from 3,513th in 2019), the 3,250th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,885th in 2019) and the 451st most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tim Pigott-Smith ranks 3,718 out of 13,578Before him are Bo Hopkins, Hannelore Elsner, Kazuhiko Inoue, Stella McCartney, Bridget Moynahan, and Rolan Bykov. After him are Richard Berry, Barbara Rush, Wil Wheaton, Michael Dorn, Anthony Zerbe, and Gösta Ekman.

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Among people born in 1946, Tim Pigott-Smith ranks 424Before him are Michel Leclère, Trevor Pinnock, Yaroslav Yevdokimov, Andrej Hoteev, David Watson, and Rafik Schami. After him are Simeon Simeonov, John Spencer, Sue Townsend, Akira Kamiya, K. C. Nicolaou, and Mogens Lykketoft. Among people deceased in 2017, Tim Pigott-Smith ranks 297Before him are Barry Dennen, Teresa Ann Savoy, Waldir Peres, Hrvoje Šarinić, József Tóth, and Josef Musil. After him are Gösta Ekman, Victor Lanoux, Leonid Bronevoy, Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi, Gilbert Baker, and Otto Warmbier.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tim Pigott-Smith ranks 3,251 out of 8,785Before him are May Whitty (1865), Ioan Gruffudd (1973), Kiki Dee (1947), Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders (877), N. E. Brown (1849), and Stella McCartney (1971). After him are Jamie Oliver (1975), Thelma Hopkins (1936), Kathleen Kenyon (1906), Alex Salmond (1954), Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724), and Samuel Morland (1625).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Tim Pigott-Smith ranks 451Before him are Reginald Owen (1887), Mark Sheppard (1964), Donald Sumpter (1943), May Whitty (1865), Ioan Gruffudd (1973), and Stella McCartney (1971). After him are Leo G. Carroll (1886), Madeleine Carroll (1906), Adrian Paul (1959), John Bradley (1988), Patsy Kensit (1968), and Terry-Thomas (1911).