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Full Name Timothy Carlton Congdon Cumberbatch Born 4 October 1939 (age 85) ( 1939-10-04 ) Reading, Berkshire, England, UK Family Henry Carlton Cumberbatch (father)Henry Arnold Cumberbatch CMG (grandfather)Sophie Hunter (daughter-in-law) Parents Henry Carlton Cumberbatch, Pauline Ellen Laing Movies and TV shows Similar People | ||
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Timothy carlton
Timothy Carlton Congdon Cumberbatch (born 4 October 1939), known professionally as Timothy Carlton, is an English actor.
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Early years
Carlton was born in Reading, Berkshire, England, the son of Pauline Ellen Laing (née Congdon), who died on 11 October 2007, and Henry Carlton Cumberbatch, a decorated naval officer of both World Wars and a prominent figure of London high society. His grandfather, Henry Arnold Cumberbatch CMG, was the Consul General of Queen Victoria in Turkey.
Career
He has had a long and distinguished career in both the theatre (Her Royal Highness etc.) and in television, appearing in numerous BBC television series over the years since 1966 to the present day, including the sitcoms Executive Stress, Next of Kin and in the television film The Scarlet Pimpernel. His film career has included roles in Baby Love (1968), The Breaking of Bumbo (1970), That Lucky Touch (1975), High Road to China (1983) and Parting Shots (1999). He is currently with the theatrical agency Susan Angel and Kevin Francis Ltd. in London.
Personal life
He is married to actress Wanda Ventham, whom he met in 1970 while filming sequences for the drama series A Family At War and they have been married since April 1976. They appeared together in Series 2 of BBC drama The Lotus Eaters in 1973 and Series 3 and 4 of BBC series Sherlock in 2014 as the parents of the title character, played by their son, actor Benedict Cumberbatch.
Filmography
Actor
2014
Sherlock (TV Series) as
Mr. Holmes / Dad / Sherlock's Father
- The Final Problem (2017) - Mr. Holmes
- His Last Vow (2014) - Dad
- The Empty Hearse (2014) - Sherlock's Father (uncredited)
2015
The Coroner (TV Series) as
Donald Sidwell
- Napoleon's Violin (2015) - Donald Sidwell
2012
Parade's End (TV Mini Series) as
Duke of Westershire
- Episode #1.2 (2012) - Duke of Westershire
2012
Run for Your Wife
2011
Downton Abbey (TV Series) as
Judge
- Christmas at Downton Abbey (2011) - Judge
2011
Holby City (TV Series) as
Leslie Clarke-Jones
- Step on Up (2011) - Leslie Clarke-Jones
2009
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) as
Chief Constable
- Secrets and Spies (2009) - Chief Constable
2007
Stuart: A Life Backwards (TV Movie) as
Judge Howarth
2007
Rough Diamond (TV Mini Series) as
Sir Nigel Caversham
- Old School Lies (2007) - Sir Nigel Caversham
2007
Inspector Lewis (TV Series) as
Harris
- Expiation (2007) - Harris
2006
Doctors (TV Series) as
Ted Jackson
- A Slip of the Mind (2006) - Ted Jackson
1997
Heartbeat (TV Series) as
Eric Renshaw / Colonel Hepworth / Brian Turner
- In the Bleak Midwinter (2004) - Brian Turner (as Tim Carlton)
- Mackerel Sky (2003) - Eric Renshaw
- Bread and Circuses (2002) - Eric Renshaw
- Hot Rocks (1998) - Colonel Hepworth
- What the Butler Saw (1997) - Colonel Hepworth
2004
Foyle's War (TV Series) as
Admiral James Francis
- The French Drop (2004) - Admiral James Francis
2003
Poirot (TV Series) as
Judge
- Sad Cypress (2003) - Judge
2003
Murphy's Law (TV Series) as
Sir Peter Jennings
- Electric Bill (2003) - Sir Peter Jennings
2001
Victoria & Albert (TV Mini Series) as
Dr. Halford
2000
Greenfingers as
Hampton Court Official
2000
Dalziel and Pascoe (TV Series) as
Jerry Chance
- Above the Law (2000) - Jerry Chance
1998
Parting Shots as
Commissioner Grosvenor
1997
The Woman in White (TV Movie) as
Glyde's Lawyer
1997
Wycliffe (TV Series) as
Chairman of Rotary Club
- Dance of the Scorpions (1997) - Chairman of Rotary Club
1995
Next of Kin (TV Series) as
Hugh
- The Cub Mistress (1997) - Hugh
- She's Leaving Home (1997) - Hugh
- Embarrassment (1997) - Hugh
- Adoption (1996) - Hugh
- Camping (1996) - Hugh
- The Puppy (1996) - Hugh
- Georgia's Party (1996) - Hugh
- The Nativity Play (1995) - Hugh
- Expansion (1995) - Hugh
- Harry (1995) - Hugh
1995
Keeping Up Appearances (TV Series) as
the Salesman
- A Crafts-Woman Scorned (1995) - the Salesman
1994
The House of Eliott (TV Series) as
Mr Simpkins
- Episode #3.8 (1994) - Mr Simpkins
1994
Bermuda Grace (TV Movie) as
Flynn
1992
London's Burning (TV Series) as
Specialist
- Episode #5.5 (1992) - Specialist
1990
Haggard (TV Series) as
Hugo Maltravers
- Strategems (1990) - Hugo Maltravers
1989
Stay Lucky (TV Series) as
Howard Longhurst
- Fool's Gold (1989) - Howard Longhurst
- The Howling (1989) - Howard Longhurst
1989
Saracen (TV Series) as
Carmichael
- Crossfire (1989) - Carmichael
1989
Voice of the Heart (TV Movie) as
John Harrison-Avery
1985
Minder (TV Series) as
Assistant Commissioner / Granger
- An Officer and a Car Salesman (1988) - Assistant Commissioner
- Life in the Fast Food Lane (1985) - Granger
1988
Wyatt's Watchdogs (TV Series) as
Toby Todd
- Mark It or Bust (1988) - Toby Todd
1988
Tumbledown (TV Movie) as
Lt. Colonel Bill Kirke
1988
Dramarama (TV Series) as
Lord Towers
- The Wrong Button (1988) - Lord Towers
1987
The Beiderbecke Tapes (TV Mini Series) as
Carstairs
- Episode #1.2 (1987) - Carstairs
1987
Pulaski: The TV Detective (TV Series) as
Hilary
- No Guns Please We're British (1987) - Hilary
- Tough Guys Don't Blink (1987) - Hilary
- The Lone Granger (1987) - Hilary
- And the Killer of Rose Amelia Bonner (1987) - Hilary
- Violence, Love and Ratings (1987) - Hilary
- The Price of Fame (1987) - Hilary
- The Fictional Detective (1987) - Hilary
1987
C.A.T.S. Eyes (TV Series) as
Commander Hutchins
- A Naval Affair (1987) - Commander Hutchins
1984
Don't Wait Up (TV Series) as
Martin
- Episode #4.3 (1987) - Martin
- Episode #4.1 (1987) - Martin
- Episode #2.6 (1984) - Martin
1986
Executive Stress (TV Series) as
Peter Stuart
- Episode #1.7 (1986) - Peter Stuart
- Episode #1.6 (1986) - Peter Stuart
- Episode #1.3 (1986) - Peter Stuart
- Episode #1.2 (1986) - Peter Stuart
- Episode #1.1 (1986) - Peter Stuart
1984
Oxbridge Blues (TV Series) as
Ned
- Similar Triangles (1984) - Ned
1984
Fresh Fields (TV Series) as
Mr. Highsmith
- Des. Det. Res. (1984) - Mr. Highsmith
1984
The Hello Goodbye Man (TV Series) as
Geoff
- Episode #1.6 (1984) - Geoff
1984
Bergerac (TV Series) as
Peter Marshall
- The Company You Keep (1984) - Peter Marshall
1983
High Road to China as
Officer
1982
The Scarlet Pimpernel (TV Movie) as
Count de Beaulieu
1982
The New Adventures of Lucky Jim (TV Series) as
Frank
- A Foot in the Door (1982) - Frank
1982
Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series) as
Walter Jameson
- Who's Got the Lady? (1982) - Walter Jameson
1982
Goodbye, Mr. Kent (TV Series) as
Royston Merrick
- Episode #1.3 (1982) - Royston Merrick
1981
Cribb (TV Series) as
Supt. Wilmot
- The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1981) - Supt. Wilmot
1977
When the Boat Comes In (TV Series) as
Edward Mostyn / Captain Mostyn
- Action! (1981) - Edward Mostyn
- Please Say Goodbye Before You Go (1977) - Captain Mostyn
1981
Robin's Nest (TV Series) as
Charles Montague
- The Headhunters of S.W.6 (1981) - Charles Montague
1980
The Professionals (TV Series) as
Seymour
- Slush Fund (1980) - Seymour
1980
Turtle's Progress (TV Series) as
James Glenn
- Episode #2.4 (1980) - James Glenn
1980
The Enigma Files (TV Series) as
Peter Spencer
- Every Picture Tells a Story (1980) - Peter Spencer
1980
Gauguin the Savage (TV Movie) as
De Monfreid
1980
Watch This Space (TV Series)
- Cleo's Milk (1980)
- Mistress Fortune (1980)
1979
Fallen Hero (TV Series) as
Bob Marshall
- Episode #2.6 (1979) - Bob Marshall
1979
The Bitch as
Jamie
1979
Dick Barton: Special Agent (TV Series) as
Ashe
- Adventure Two: Part 7 (1979) - Ashe
- Adventure Two: Part 6 (1979) - Ashe
- Adventure Two: Part 5 (1979) - Ashe
- Adventure Two: Part 4 (1979) - Ashe
- Adventure Two: Part 3 (1979) - Ashe
1977
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (TV Series) as
Colin Pillock
- Timebomb (1979) - Colin Pillock
- Extreme Solution (1977) - Colin Pillock
1978
Backs to the Land (TV Series) as
Captain Lillie
- Waits and Desperate Measures (1978) - Captain Lillie
- Let's Talk Turkey (1978) - Captain Lillie
1976
Coronation Street (TV Series) as
Richard Cresswell
- Episode #1.1811 (1978) - Richard Cresswell
- Episode #1.1810 (1978) - Richard Cresswell
- Episode #1.1749 (1977) - Richard Cresswell
- Episode #1.1585 (1976) - Richard Cresswell
- Episode #1.1584 (1976) - Richard Cresswell
1977
Ripping Yarns (TV Series) as
Nicholson
- Escape from Stalag Luft 112 B (1977) - Nicholson
1977
Just William (TV Series) as
Roger
- Only Just in Time (1977) - Roger
1974
Crown Court (TV Series) as
Jeremy Halstead / Alexander Mitchley
- A Swinging Couple: Part 3 (1977) - Jeremy Halstead
- A Swinging Couple: Part 2 (1977) - Jeremy Halstead
- A Swinging Couple: Part 1 (1977) - Jeremy Halstead
- Midnight with No Pain: Part 1 (1974) - Alexander Mitchley
1977
Yes, Honestly (TV Series) as
Toby
- Entertaining Mr. Roscoe (1977) - Toby
1976
The Cedar Tree (TV Series) as
Gerald
- Gerald: Part 2 (1976) - Gerald
- Gerald: Part 1 (1976) - Gerald
1976
The Crezz (TV Series) as
Paul Morgan
- The Longest Day (1976) - Paul Morgan
1976
Wodehouse Playhouse (TV Series) as
Algy Crufts
- Mr. Potter Takes a Rest Cure (1976) - Algy Crufts
1975
That Lucky Touch as
Tank commander
1975
Armchair Cinema (TV Series) as
Mr. Ray
- In Sickness and in Health (1975) - Mr. Ray
1975
Rutland Weekend Television (TV Series) as
Extra
- Rutland Weekend Gibberish (1975) - Extra (uncredited)
1975
The Fight Against Slavery (TV Mini Series) as
George Stephen
- Free Paper Come (1975) - George Stephen
1975
The Sweeney (TV Series) as
Justin
- Cover Story (1975) - Justin
1974
No, Honestly (TV Series) as
Max Montifichet
- Having Them Back (1974) - Max Montifichet
1974
The Brothers (TV Series) as
Redmayne - Solicitor
- The Guilt Beneath the Gingerbread (1974) - Redmayne - Solicitor
1974
Marked Personal (TV Series) as
Christopher Tate
- Episode #1.78 (1974) - Christopher Tate
- Episode #1.77 (1974) - Christopher Tate
1974
The Onedin Line (TV Series) as
William Blanshard
- Over the Horizon (1974) - William Blanshard
1973
The Lotus Eaters (TV Series) as
Gerald Mace
- And If You Have the Time, Lord (1973) - Gerald Mace
- The Well Diggers (1973) - Gerald Mace
- Beside a Crooked Stile (1973) - Gerald Mace
- A Very Long Spoon (1973) - Gerald Mace
- A Kind of Treason (1973) - Gerald Mace
- There and Back by Candlelight (1973) - Gerald Mace
1973
A Touch of Class as
Gay Worker (uncredited)
1973
The Flaxton Boys (TV Series) as
Officer
- 1945: Is Your Journey Really Necessary? (1973) - Officer
1973
Now Look Here (TV Series) as
Neil Collinson
- Episode #2.7 (1973) - Neil Collinson
- Episode #2.6 (1973) - Neil Collinson
- Episode #2.3 (1973) - Neil Collinson
- Episode #2.2 (1973) - Neil Collinson
1972
Doctor in Charge (TV Series) as
Rich Young Man
- An Officer and a Gentleman (1972) - Rich Young Man
1969
BBC Play of the Month (TV Series) as
Captain de Foenix / Freddie Peel
- Trelawny of the Wells (1972) - Captain de Foenix
- Charley's Aunt (1969) - Freddie Peel
1972
His Lordship Entertains (TV Series) as
Harcourt-Brown
- Wedding (1972) - Harcourt-Brown
1972
The Main Chance (TV Series) as
Jeremy Purcell-Browne
- Love's Old Sweet Song (1972) - Jeremy Purcell-Browne
1972
Six Days of Justice (TV Series) as
Rogers
- Open House (1972) - Rogers
1972
The Liver Birds (TV Series) as
Giles
- Birds on Horseback (1972) - Giles
1972
Callan (TV Series) as
Kane
- Rules of the Game (1972) - Kane
1972
The Regiment (TV Series) as
Lt. Harry Tennant
- The Fortunes of Peace (1972) - Lt. Harry Tennant
1971
Comedy Playhouse (TV Series) as
Naismith / Jeremy Bathurst
- Idle at Work (1972) - Naismith
- The Rough with the Smooth (1971)
- It's Awfully Bad for Your Eyes, Darling (1971) - Jeremy Bathurst
1971
Whack-O! (TV Series) as
Boddington
- Episode #8.4 (1971) - Boddington
1971
The Two Ronnies (TV Series) as
Announcer
- Episode #1.6 (1971) - Announcer
1971
It's Awfully Bad for Your Eyes, Darling (TV Series) as
Jeremy Bathurst
- Pilot (1971) - Jeremy Bathurst
1971
The Rough with the Smooth (TV Series)
- Pilot (1971)
1970
The Goodies (TV Series) as
Captain Hebbs
- The Greenies (1970) - Captain Hebbs
1970
No That's Me Over Here (TV Series) as
Vicar
- Wedding (1970) - Vicar
- Religion (1970) - Vicar
1970
A Family at War (TV Series) as
Rupert Innes
- Is Your Journey Really Necessary? (1970) - Rupert Innes
1970
The Breaking of Bumbo as
Bean
1970
Fraud Squad (TV Series) as
Peter Hughes
- The Martin Kessel File (1970) - Peter Hughes
1969
Happy Ever After (TV Series) as
John Gardner
- The Party Piece (1969) - John Gardner
1969
Who-Dun-It (TV Series) as
Reggie Pringle
- Death of a Cavalier (1969) - Reggie Pringle
1969
Z Cars (TV Series) as
Dr. Ian Warren
- Not That Sort of Policeman: Part 1 (1969) - Dr. Ian Warren
1969
Dad's Army (TV Series) as
Lieut. Hope Bruce
- The Lion Has 'Phones (1969) - Lieut. Hope Bruce
1969
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) as
Roger List
- Double Agent (1969) - Roger List
1969
Baby Love as
Admiral
1969
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) as
Officer
- The Big Flame (1969) - Officer
1969
The Fossett Saga (TV Series) as
Lord Camberley
- Episode #1.1 (1969) - Lord Camberley
1968
Market in Honey Lane (TV Series) as
Geoffrey Ashe
- Episode #3.14 (1968) - Geoffrey Ashe
1968
Gazette (TV Series) as
Lucas
- Exposure (1968) - Lucas
1968
Cold Comfort Farm (TV Mini Series) as
Richard Hawk-Monitor
- Doom (1968) - Richard Hawk-Monitor
- Woodshed (1968) - Richard Hawk-Monitor
1968
Virgin of the Secret Service (TV Series) as
Captain Watts
- The Great Ring of Akba (1968) - Captain Watts
1968
Public Eye (TV Series) as
John Ingleby
- The Bromsgrove Venus (1968) - John Ingleby
1968
A Man of our Times (TV Series) as
Feathers
- The Two Legged Chameleon (1968) - Feathers
1966
Theatre 625 (TV Series) as
Geoffrey Lawrence
- Talking to a Stranger 1: Anytime You're Ready I'll Sparkle (1966) - Geoffrey Lawrence
1965
The World of Wooster (TV Series) as
Claude / Claud
- Jeeves and the Delayed Exit of Claude and Eustace (1966) - Claude
- Jeeves and the Great Sermon Handicap (1965) - Claud
1962
The Last Man Out (TV Series) as
Lieutenant / Signals Messenger
- The Way Out (1962) - Lieutenant
- Father Pierre (1962) - Signals Messenger
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