# Timothy Spall filmography

English actor Timothy Spall OBE (born 27 February 1957) has made over 100 appearances in film and television. Having made his cinematic debut in the 1979 film Quadrophenia, Spall first rose to fame for playing boring Barry Spencer Taylor in the comedy-drama Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983–2004), a role that won him popularity and critical praise. He has gone on to become an acclaimed Hollywood actor featuring in numerous cinematic roles, among them the starring role of Maurice Purley in Secrets & Lies (1996), for which he received nominations for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and a London Film Critics Circle Award for Actor of the Year.

## Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1978 | The Life Story of Baal | Lupu | |
| 1979 | Quadrophenia | Harry the Projectionist | |
| 1982 | The Missionary | Parswell | |
| 1982 | Remembrance | Douglas | |
| 1985 | The Bride | Paulus | |
| 1985 | Dutch Girls | Lyndon Baines Jellicoe | |
| 1986 | Gothic | Dr. John William Polidori | |
| 1987 | Body Contact | Paul | |
| 1987 | Dream Demon | Peck | |
| 1988 | To Kill a Priest | Igor | |
| 1989 | Crusoe | Reverend Milne | |
| 1990 | White Hunter Black Heart | Hodkins, Bush Pilot | |
| 1990 | The Sheltering Sky | Eric Lyle | |
| 1990 | 1871 | Ramborde | |
| 1990 | Life Is Sweet | Aubrey, Regret Rien Owner | |
| 1996 | Secrets & Lies | Maurice Purley | |
| 1996 | Hamlet | Rosencrantz | |
| 1998 | Still Crazy | David 'Beano' Baggot | |
| 1998 | The Wisdom of Crocodiles | Inspector Healey | |
| 1998 | Neville's Island | Angus | TV film |
| 1999 | Topsy-Turvy | Richard Temple | |
| 1999 | The Clandestine Marriage | Sterling | |
| 2000 | Love's Labour's Lost | Don Armado | |
| 2000 | Vatel | Gourville | |
| 2000 | Chicken Run | Nick | Voice |
| 2001 | The Old Man Who Read Love Stories | Mayor Luis Agalla | |
| 2001 | Lucky Break | Cliff Gumbell | |
| 2001 | Vanilla Sky | Thomas Tipp | |
| 2001 | Intimacy | Andy | |
| 2001 | Rock Star | Mats | |
| 2002 | All or Nothing | Phil | |
| 2002 | Nicholas Nickleby | Charles Cheeryble | |
| 2003 | The Last Samurai | Simon Graham | |
| 2004 | Gettin' Square | Darren 'Dabba' Barrington | |
| 2004 | Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | Mr. Poe | |
| 2004 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Peter Pettigrew (Wormtail) | |
| 2005 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Peter Pettigrew (Wormtail) | |
| 2005 | Pierrepoint | Albert Pierrepoint | |
| 2007 | Death Defying Acts | Sugarman | |
| 2007 | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Peter Pettigrew (Wormtail) | Uncredited |
| 2007 | Enchanted | Nathaniel | |
| 2007 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Beadle Bamford | |
| 2008 | Appaloosa | Phil Olson | |
| 2009 | The Damned United | Peter Taylor | |
| 2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Peter Pettigrew (Wormtail) | Cameo |
| 2009 | Heartless | George Morgan | |
| 2009 | Desert Flower | Terry Donaldson | |
| 2009 | From Time to Time | Boggis | |
| 2010 | Alice in Wonderland | Bayard the Bloodhound | Voice |
| 2010 | Wake Wood | Arthur | |
| 2010 | Jackboots on Whitehall | Winston Churchill | Voice |
| 2010 | Reuniting the Rubins | Lenny Rubins | |
| 2010 | The King's Speech | Winston Churchill | |
| 2010 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 | Peter Pettigrew (Wormtail) | |
| 2011 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 | Peter Pettigrew (Wormtail) | Archive footage |
| 2011 | My Angel | Mr. Lambert | |
| 2012 | Assassin's Bullet | Dr. Aaron Kahn | |
| 2012 | Boy | Father | Short film |
| 2012 | Comes a Bright Day | Charlie | |
| 2012 | Upside Down | Bob Boruchowitz | |
| 2012 | The Rise | D.I. West | |
| 2012 | Ginger & Rosa | Mark | |
| 2012 | Love Bite | Sid | |
| 2014 | The Love Punch | Jerry | |
| 2014 | Mr. Turner | J. M. W. Turner | |
| 2015 | Sucker | The Professor | |
| 2016 | Alice Through the Looking Glass | Bayard the Bloodhound | Voice |
| 2016 | Away | Joseph | |
| 2016 | The Journey | Ian Paisley | |
| 2016 | Denial | David Irving | |
| 2016 | Stanley a Man of Variety | 16 characters | |
| 2017 | The Party | Bill | |
| 2017 | The Changeover | Carmody Braque | |
| 2017 | Finding Your Feet | Charlie | |
| 2018 | Early Man | Chief Bognar | Voice |
| 2019 | The Corrupted | Clifford Cullen | |
| 2019 | This Time Away | Nigel | Short film |
| 2019 | Mrs Lowry & Son | L S Lowry | |
| 2020 | It Snows in Benidorm | Peter Riordan | |
| 2021 | The Obscure Life of the Grand Duke of Corsica | Alfred Roth | |
| 2021 | The Last Bus | Tom | |
| 2021 | Spencer | Major Alistar Gregory | |
| 2022 | This Is Christmas | Ray | |
| 2022 | The Pale Blue Eye | Superintendent Sylvanus Thayer | |
| 2023 | Bolan's Shoes | Jimmy | |
| 2023 | Northern Comfort | Edward | |
| 2023 | Wicked Little Letters | Edward Swan | |
| 2023 | The Heist Before Christmas | Father Christmas | |
| 2024 | Rich Flu | | |
| TBA | Hamlet | Polonius | Post-production |
| TBA | Goodbye June | TBA | Filming |

## Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1981 | The Cherry Orchard | Epikhodov | Television film |
| 1981 | The Three Sisters | Andrei | Television film |
| 1982 | Home Sweet Home | Gordon Leach | Television film |
| 1982 | Oliver Twist | 1st Constable | Television film |
| 1983–2004 | Auf Wiedersehen, Pet | Barry Spencer Taylor | 40 episodes |
| 1987 | The Nihilist's Double Vision | Nick Watts | Television film |
| 1988 | Journey's End | 2nd Lt Trotter | Television film |
| 1988 | The Modern World: Ten Great Writers | Porfiry | Episode: "Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment'" |
| 1990 | The Tale of Little Pig Robinson | Pig Robinson | Television film |
| 1990 | Stolen | Donald Caudell | 2 episodes |
| 1991 | Boon | Bill Webster | Episode: "Pillow Talk" |
| 1991 | Murder Most Horrid | Pathologist | Episode "The Case of the Missingdre" |
| 1991–92 | ScreenPlay | Derek / Francis Meeks | 2 episodes |
| 1991–92 | Performance | Jimmy Beales / Chico | 2 episodes |
| 1992 | Red Dwarf | Andy | Episode "Back to Reality" |
| 1992–93 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | Cunningham, Masseur | 2 episodes |
| 1993–94 | Frank Stubbs Promotes | Frank Stubbs | 13 episodes |
| 1993 | Tracey Ullman: A Class Act | | Television special |
| 1993 | Without Walls | Margaret Rutherford | Episode: "For One Night Only: Margaret Rutherford" |
| 1993 | Rab C. Nesbitt | Cell Mate | Episode: "Cell" |
| 1993 | Spender | Robert Cunningham | Episode: "Retreat" |
| 1994 | Nice Day at the Office | Phil Bachelor | 6 episodes |
| 1994–96 | Outside Edge | Kevin Costello | 22 episodes |
| 1997 | The Hunger | Salesman | Episode: "The Swords" |
| 1998 | Neville's Island | Gordon | Television film |
| 1998 | Our Mutual Friend | Mr. Venus | 4 episodes |
| 1999 | Shooting the Past | Oswald Bates | 3 episodes |
| 2000 | ChuckleVision | Hot Dog Man | |
| 2000 | The Thing About Vince | Vince Skinner | Miniseries; 3 episodes |
| 2001 | Perfect Strangers | Irving | 3 episodes |
| 2001 | Ivor the Invisible | Dad | Television film |
| 2001 | Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise | Tommy Rag | BBC Television movie |
| 2002 | Bodily Harm | Mitchel Greenfield | 2 episodes |
| 2003 | My House in Umbria | Quinty | Television film |
| 2005 | Cherished | Terry Cannings | Television film |
| 2005 | Mr. Harvey Lights a Candle | Mr. Harvey | Television film |
| 2006 | Mysterious Creatures | Bill Ainscow | Television film |
| 2006–09 | The Street | Eddie McEvoy | 9 episodes |
| 2007 | A Room with a View | Mr. Emerson | Television film |
| 2007 | Oliver Twist | Fagin | Miniseries |
| 2009 | Gunrush | Doug Beckett | Television film |
| 2009 | The Fattest Man in Britain | Georgie Godwin | Television film |
| 2010–12 | Timothy Spall: ...at Sea | Himself | BBC Four miniseries |
| 2012 | The Syndicate | Bob Davies | 5-part drama series |
| 2012 | Sinbad | Anicetus / Death | Episode: "Old Man of the Sea" |
| 2012 | Room on the Broom | Dragon | Voice; TV short film |
| 2013 | Gibraltar: Britain in the Sun | Narrator | Voice; Channel 5 Docu-series |
| 2013–14 | Blandings | Lord Clarence Emsworth | 13 episodes |
| 2015 | The Enfield Haunting | Maurice Grosse | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Fungus the Bogeyman | Fungus | 3-part series |
| 2015 | Me and My Guide Dog | Narrator | Voice; documentary film |
| 2015 | Cider with Rosie | Laurie Lee | Voice; Television film |
| 2017 | Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams | Ed Jacobson | Episode: "The Commuter" |
| 2019 | Hatton Garden | Terry Perkins | 4 episodes |
| 2019 | Summer of Rockets | Lord Arthur Wallington | Miniseries; 6 episodes |
| 2019 | Perpetual Grace, LTD | Donny | Recurring role; 5 episodes |
| 2023 | The Sixth Commandment | Peter Farquhar | 4-part drama series |
| 2024 | Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light | Duke of Norfolk | Miniseries |
| TBA | Death Valley | John Chapel | Upcoming series |

## Video games

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2006 | Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories | Barry Mickelthwaite | |