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.
Known For
Complete Filmography
My Cousin Rachel
2017
as Seecombe
A young Englishman plots revenge against his mysterious, beautiful cousin, believing that she murdered his guardian. But his feelings become complicat...
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride
2016
as Wilder
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in 1890s London in this holiday special.
Derek Special
2015
as Jack
Pregnant again, Hannah is back with Tom, now working on the bins, and they are shortly to marry, with Derek giving the bride away. Derek himself spend...
The Christmas Candle
2013
as Oliver Barber
Deep in the heart of the English countryside lies the enchanting village of Gladbury. Legend has it every 25 years an angel visits the village candlem...
Lecture 21
2008
as Simrock
A student takes a bizarre trip through the Italian Alps after being inspired by a professor's lecture on Beethoven's "Ode to Joy" from his Ninth Symph...
10,000 BC
2008
as Pyramid God
A prehistoric epic that follows a young mammoth hunter's journey through uncharted territory to secure the future of his tribe.
Hot Fuzz
2007
as Mr. Treacher
Former London constable Nicholas Angel finds it difficult to adapt to his new assignment in the sleepy British village of Sandford. Not only does he m...
The Haunting of #24
2005
as Man In Pub
After breaking-up with his girlfriend Veronica, the unemployed John Hare rents a cheap room in an old boarding house owned by the nice Martin Stone an...
The Rocket Post
2004
as Hector McDougal
Switch off and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Scotland. Based on fact, this film will take you on a journey of love amidst spectacular scenery. The R...
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
2001
as Doctor
A hit man who wants out of the business is targeted by old colleagues.
The Emperor's New Clothes
2001
as Bargee
Napoleon, exiled, devises a plan to retake the throne. He'll swap places with commoner Eugene Lenormand, sneak into Paris, then Lenormand will reveal ...
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
2001
as Old Lord
A young, compassionate man struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his cold-hearted, grasping uncle.
The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz
2000
as Mr. Browne
The last day of creation. A stranger arrives in London. No one knows who he is or where he has come from. By the time he leaves, the entire universe w...
Tube Tales
1999
as Elderly Drunk (segment "Steal Away")
Nine short stories based on the true experiences of London Underground passengers: "Mr. Cool" (Amy Jenkins, dir.); "Horny" (Stephen Hopkins); "Grassho...
A Kind of Hush
1999
as Max
Six teens who were traumatized by child abuse early in their lives come together to form a gang that ultimately plots revenge against the ones who com...
Les Misérables
1998
as Lafitte
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both me...
The Ugly
1997
as Police photographer
A female psychologist wants to understand the minds of a confessed serial killer who spent the last five years in a mental hospital because of his sta...
Mary Reilly
1996
as Vicar
A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.
Anchoress
1993
as Old Pilgrim
A 16th-century peasant becomes transfixed by a statue of the Virgin Mary, and petitions to be walled into a cell attached to the church as a religious...
The Grass Arena
1992
as Old Man
The Grass Arena is based on the autobiography of John Healy. Raised in an strongly religious family, with an abusive father, John soon learns that he ...
Needle
1990
as Jack - Danny's Cellmate
Needle paints a harrowing picture of a Liverpool overrun by drugs, charting a young man's nightmarish descent into intravenous heroin use and AIDS and...
The Tall Guy
1989
as Mr Morrow
An American actor in England tries to find love and work.
Burning Ambition
1988
as Deaf Man
When the luckless Martin and Renato have the bright idea of starting up a guided coach tour of the M25, London's orbital motorway, they think they're ...
Privates on Parade
1983
as Commanding Officer
It is 1947, the year of the communist rebellion in Malaya and the British army's SADUSEA (Song And Dance Unit South East Asia) are called to the Malay...
Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks
1979
as Tyssan
The Doctor and a newly-regenerated Romana arrive on Skaro to find that the Daleks, locked in a war with the robotic Movellans, have returned to retrie...
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978
as Doyle
Mystery abounds when it is discovered that, one by one, the greatest Chefs in Europe are being killed. The intriguing part of the murders is that each...
Return Fare
1978
as Ludo
' If he's been locked up all these years why is it all right to let him out now? ' ' New thinking.' But what happens when new thinking comes up agains...
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
as George Wilde (Publican)
When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious sc...
Meriel the Ghost Girl
1976
as Mr. Smith
Livingston, a psychic investigator, is asked to attend a seance. Can it be that he has finally discovered a genuine supernatural phenomenon!?
The Frontiers of Science
1976
as Captain Elgie Corner
A medium attempts to prove to the scientific establishment that her ability to contact the dead is real.
Brannigan
1975
as Customs Inspector (uncredited)
A hard-nosed Chicago cop is sent to London to bring back an American mobster being held for extradition. Brannigan in his Irish-American way brings Am...