Highest rated as cast or director
Biography
Timothy Leonard Dalton Leggett (born March 21, 1946) is a British actor. He gained international prominence as the fourth actor to portray fictional secret agent James Bond in the Eon Productions film series, starring in The Living Daylights (1987) and Licence to Kill (1989). Beginning his career on stage, he made his film debut as Philip II of France in the 1968 historical drama The Lion in Winter. He took roles in the period films Wuthering Heights (1970), Cromwell (1970), and Mary, Queen of Scots (1971). Dalton also appeared in the films Flash Gordon (1980), The Rocketeer (1991), Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), Hot Fuzz (2007) and The Tourist (2010). On television, Dalton played Mr. Rochester in the BBC serial Jane Eyre (1983), Rhett Butler in the CBS miniseries Scarlett (1994), Rassilon in the BBC One sci-fi series Doctor Who (2009–2010), Sir Malcolm Murray on the Showtime horror drama Penny Dreadful (2014–2016), and the Chief on the DC Universe / HBO Max superhero series Doom Patrol (2019–2021). He portrayed Peter Townsend in the fifth season of The Crown.
Acted in 66
2020s
- 2022
2010s
- 2019
- 2017
- 2016
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
Doctor Who: The End of Time
Lord President/Narrator
2000s
- 2008
Unknown Sender
Miles · 1 episode
- 2007
- 2005
Hercules
Amphitryon · 2 episodes
- 2004
- 2003
- 2001
- 2000
Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn
James Bond (archive footage) (uncredited)
Time Share
Matt Farragher
1990s
- 1999
Passion's Way
Charles Darrow
Made Men
Sheriff Dex Drier
Cleopatra
Julius Caesar · 2 episodes
- 1997
- 1996
Salt Water Moose
Lester Parnell
- 1994
Lie Down with Lions
Jack Carver
- 1993
Naked in New York
Elliot Price
- 1992
Framed
Eddie Myers / Phillip von Joel · 4 episodes
- 1991
- 1990
The King's Whore
King Vittorio Amadeo
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
Hawks
Bancroft
- 1987
- 1986
Sins
Edmund Junot · 3 episodes
- 1985
The Doctor and the Devils
Doctor Thomas Rock
Florence Nightingale
Richard Milnes
- 1984
Mistral's Daughter
Perry Kilkullen · 8 episodes
The Master of Ballantrae
Col Francis Burke
- 1983
Jane Eyre
Edward Fairfax Rochester · 9 episodes
Antony and Cleopatra
Antony
- 1981
Chanel Solitaire
Boy Capel
- 1980
1970s
- 1979
The Flame Is Love
Marquis de Guaita
- 1978
- 1976
El hombre que supo amar
Juan de Dios
- 1975
Permission to Kill
Charles Lord
- 1971
Mary, Queen of Scots
Henry, Lord Darnley
- 1970
The Voyeur
Mark
1960s
- 1969
Judge Dee
Actor
- 1968
- 1965
1950s
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Colonel Francis Burke · 1 episode
Appearances17
2020s
- 2022
Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act
Self (archive footage)
2010s
- 2012
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
Self
Everything or Nothing
Self
2000s
- 2007
Conclusive: We Made Hot Fuzz
Self
- 2004
Dunkirk
Narrator · 3 episodes
- 2000
Inside The Living Daylights
Self
Inside 'Licence to Kill'
Self
1990s
- 1995
In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross
Self / James Bond
- 1993
- 1992
30 Years of James Bond
Self
- 1991
Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air
Self
1980s
- 1987
Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond
Self
- 1985
The Emperor's New Clothes
Narrator (voice)
- 1982
