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Tim Brooke-Taylor
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Born
July 17
,
1940
·
Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK
Died
April 12
,
2020
·
Cookham, Berkshire, England, UK
(complications from COVID-19)
Birth name
Timothy Julian Brooke-Taylor
Height
5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
Mini Bio
Tim Brooke-Taylor was born on July 17, 1940 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for
The Goodies (1970)
,
At Last the 1948 Show (1967)
and
Engelbert with the Young Generation (1972)
. He was married to Christine Wheadon. He died on April 12, 2020 in Cookham, Berkshire, England, UK.
Family
Spouse
Christine Wheadon
(1968 - April 12, 2020) (his death, 2 children)
Trivia
Studied Law at Pembroke College at Cambridge University in England - swapping notes with his friend,
John Cleese
, who was also studying law.
Went to the United States with the Footlights stage show "Cambridge Circus" in 1964, and appeared on the "Ed Sullivan Show".
He became a member of the prestigious Cambridge University Footlights Club, and later became its President.
Was a cast member of the highly successful radio show "I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again". Other cast members included
Bill Oddie
,
Graeme Garden
,
John Cleese
,
Jo Kendall
, and
David Hatch
.
Was a regular on the BBC Radio programme "I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue." Other cast members included
Humphrey Lyttelton
,
Barry Cryer
,
Graeme Garden
, and
William Rushton
.
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