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Occupation
  
Children
  
Flynn Choate

Role
  
Actor

Name
  
Tim Choate

Years active
  
1979-2004


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Born
  
October 11, 1954 (
1954-10-11
)
Dallas, Texas

Resting place
  
Forest Lawn Memorial ParkResurrection SlopeLot 2417, Space 1

Died
  
September 24, 2004, Los Angeles, California, United States

Spouse
  
Madalyne Choate (m. ?–2004)

Parents
  
Ben Tom Choate, Betty Nell

Movies
  
Def‑Con 4, Pearl Harbor, Jane Austen in Manhattan, The Europeans, Child in the Night

Similar People
  
James Ivory, Paul Donovan, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Richard A Colla, John Irvin

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Tim Choate (October 11, 1954 – September 24, 2004) was an American actor who starred in a number of film and television roles on series such as Dragnet and Babylon 5.

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Choate was born and raised in Dallas, Texas, the son of Betty Nell (née Strong), a commercial artist, and Ben Tom Choate, who worked in building and construction. He appeared in theater productions while attending the University of Texas in Austin and also attended Cornell University.

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He was active on stage in both New York and Hollywood. On Broadway, he appeared in Crimes of the Heart and Da. He also performed at the Los Angeles Shakespeare Fest in Twelfth Night and Merry Wives of Windsor as well as in the Los Angeles production of Beyond Therapy. Choate appeared in regional productions at the Long Wharf Theater, the Kennedy Center and the Berkshire Theatre Festival.

His film appearances included several Merchant Ivory productions including The Europeans (1979), Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980) and Jefferson in Paris (1995); Times Square (1980), Ghost Story (1981), Blow Out (1981), Def-Con 4 (1985), the Oscar-winning short Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall (1987), Soapdish (1991), Immaculate Conception (1992), Live Nude Girls (1995), and Pearl Harbor (2001).

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On television, he played Zathras on Babylon 5 and had a recurring role on Newhart, as well as appearing in several TV movies, notably Blind Witness (1989) and Child in the Night (1990), and guesting on shows including The Practice, Diagnosis: Murder and The Bold and the Beautiful.

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He was killed in a motorcycle accident in Los Angeles, California in 2004, aged 49. He is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.

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Filmography

Actor
2004
American Dreams (TV Series)
- Stewart's Charge (2004)
2003
Cold Case (TV Series) as
Charlie Winters
- Look Again (2003) - Charlie Winters
2003
Dragnet (TV Series)
- The Big Ruckus (2003)
2002
Hungry Hearts as
Butterfly Collector
2002
The Practice (TV Series) as
Atty. Miles
- The Return of Joey Heric (2002) - Atty. Miles
2001
Pearl Harbor as
Navy Doctor
1999
Crusade (TV Series) as
Polix
- The Rules of the Game (1999) - Polix
1994
Babylon 5 (TV Series) as
Zathras
- Conflicts of Interest (1997) - Zathras
- War Without End: Part Two (1996) - Zathras
- War Without End: Part One (1996) - Zathras
- Babylon Squared (1994) - Zathras
1997
Dark Skies (TV Series) as
Jeff Gale
- The Enemy Within (1997) - Jeff Gale
1996
Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) as
Evan Houston
- Left-Handed Murder (1996) - Evan Houston
1996
Frasier (TV Series) as
Dirk
- Come Lie with Me (1996) - Dirk
1995
Girl in the Cadillac as
Motel owner
1995
Live Nude Girls as
Jerome
1995
Jefferson in Paris as
Reporter
1995
The Wayans Bros. (TV Series) as
Patient #1
- ER (1995) - Patient #1
1987
The Bold and the Beautiful (TV Series) as
Tommy Bayland
1994
White Mile (TV Movie) as
Young Man
1994
The George Carlin Show (TV Series) as
Pharmacist
- George Lifts the Holy Spirit (1994) - Pharmacist
1993
Gunsmoke: The Long Ride (TV Movie) as
Sheriff Bart Meriweather
1992
Delta (TV Series) as
Andrew
- Climb That Mountain (1992) - Andrew
1992
Immaculate Conception as
David
1991
P.S.I. Luv U (TV Series)
- Unmarried- with Children (1991)
1991
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (TV Movie) as
'Bad Boy' Jon Wilson
1991
Reasonable Doubts (TV Series) as
Paul Eddy
- Hard Bargains (1991) - Paul Eddy
1988
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) as
Luke Phillips / Daryl Croft
- Night Fears (1991) - Luke Phillips
- Mr. Penroy's Vacation (1988) - Daryl Croft
1991
The New Adam-12 (TV Series)
- Missing (1991)
1991
Soapdish as
A.D.
1991
Not of This World (TV Movie)
1990
Bagdad Cafe (TV Series) as
Earl
- City on a Hill (1990) - Earl
1990
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill (TV Series) as
Jeff Kemper
- Late Night Callers (1990) - Jeff Kemper
- So Long Patrick (1990) - Jeff Kemper
- The Rapist (1990) - Jeff Kemper
- Starting Over (1990) - Jeff Kemper
1989
Dragnet (TV Series) as
Maxwell Archer / Arvin Stringer
- Twice a Hero (1990) - Maxwell Archer
- The Calculator (1989) - Arvin Stringer
1990
Child in the Night (TV Movie) as
Curt
1990
Coach (TV Series) as
Earl Gleem
- Coaches Conference (1990) - Earl Gleem
1989
Newhart (TV Series) as
Dave
- Beauty and the Pest (1990) - Dave
- Twelve Annoyed Men and Women (1989) - Dave
1989
Spy (TV Movie) as
David Tiomchin
1989
Homeroom (TV Series) as
Bob
- The Commercial Break (1989) - Bob
1989
Blind Witness (TV Movie) as
Remy
1989
Highway to Heaven (TV Series) as
George
- The Inner Limits (1989) - George
1988
Paradise (TV Series) as
Jack
- The News from St. Louis (1988) - Jack
1988
Coming of Age (TV Series) as
Terry
- All I Wanted Was a New Car: Part 1 (1988) - Terry
1988
My Father, My Son (TV Movie) as
Harvey
1988
Jake and the Fatman (TV Series) as
Dwyer
- I'll Be Seeing You (1988) - Dwyer
1987
Knots Landing (TV Series) as
Salesperson
- Noises Everywhere: Part 1 (1987) - Salesperson
1987
Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall (Short) as
Phil Leeds
1987
Cagney & Lacey (TV Series) as
Rick Hawk
- Video Verite (1987) - Rick Hawk
1987
Days of Our Lives (TV Series) as
Lounge Lizard
- Episode #1.5522 (1987) - Lounge Lizard
1987
The Charmings (TV Series) as
Delivery Man
- An 80's Kind of Prince (1987) - Delivery Man
1987
The New Mike Hammer (TV Series)
- Mike Gets Married (1987)
1985
Crazy Like a Fox (TV Series)
- If the Shoe Fits (1985)
1985
Tales from the Darkside (TV Series) as
Michael Killup
- Halloween Candy (1985) - Michael Killup
1985
American Playhouse (TV Series) as
Clifford
- The Europeans (1985) - Clifford
1985
DEFCON-4 as
Howe
1981
The First Time as
Charlie Lichtenstein
1981
Ghost Story as
Young Ricky Hawthorne
1981
Blow Out as
Sailor
1980
Times Square as
Eastman
1980
Jane Austen in Manhattan as
Jamie
1979
The Europeans as
Clifford
Thanks
2023
Babylon 5: The Road Home (Video) (in memory of)

References

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