Occupation Actor Years active 1947–2007 | Name Timothy Bateson Role Actor | |
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Full Name Timothy Dingwall Bateson Books Niv Gospels Cassette-Matthew Parents Naomi Judith Alcock, Dingwall Latham Bateson Grandparents Walter Galpin Alcock, Alexander Dingwall Bateson, Naomi Blanche Lucas, Isabel Mary Movies and TV shows Harry Potter and the Order, Oliver Twist, Labyrinth, The Mouse That Roared, Tugs Similar People Freddie Francis, Jimmy Sangster, Joan Sutherland, Jim Henson, Walter Galpin Alcock |
Timothy Bateson
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Timothy Dingwall Bateson (3 April 1926 – 16 September 2009) was an English actor. The son of Dingwall Bateson, a solicitor later knighted, he was educated at Uppingham School, Uppingham, Rutland and Wadham College, Oxford.
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Bateson's stage credits included the first British production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot in 1955 at the Arts Theatre in London in a production directed by Peter Hall.
He appeared in many film, television and radio productions including The Cadfael Chronicles, Doctor Who (in the serial entitled The Ribos Operation), Dad's Army and Labyrinth.
He also provided the voices for several characters in the children's TV series TUGS (1988).
He voiced the house-elf Kreacher in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, his last work.
Death
Bateson died on 16 September 2009.