Tim Bentinck
Known for
Tim Bentinck is a screen veteran of the old school whose career has outlived most of the formats it was recorded on. 46 years of work add up to around 55 titles. Playing Witness in 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' put him in front of the widest audience of the career. Elsewhere on the filmography sits 'Gnomeo & Juliet'.
Tim Bentinck
28 Movies
27 Series
Tim Bentinck is a screen veteran of the old school whose career has outlived most of the formats it was recorded on. 46 years of work add up to around 55 titles. Playing Witness in 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' put him in front of the widest audience of the career. Elsewhere on the filmography sits 'Gnomeo & Juliet'.
Movies
Plays Witness
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016
Plays Gate Guard / Additional Voices (voice)
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2023
Plays Roger (voice)
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
2003
Plays Conjoined Gnome Left (voice)
Gnomeo & Juliet
2011
Plays Sports Announcer
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
2022
Plays Dave (Lawyer)
Scoop
2024
Plays Harris
North Sea Hijack
1980
Plays Tjure (voice)
Vic the Viking: The Magic Sword
2019
Plays German Official
Vanity Fair
2004
Plays First Officer
Twelfth Night
1996
Plays U-boat Commander
Enigma
2001
Plays Pirate
The Pirates of Penzance
1983
Plays Marlborough
The Gathering Storm
2002
Plays Stanley Kovack
The Turn
2012
Plays Richard Harwood (as Timothy Bentinck)
Year of the Comet
1992
Plays Sergeant Dumas
Deserter
2002
Plays The Doctor (body double)
Doctor Who: Shada
2017
Plays Conrad
Us and Them
2017
Plays Finnish Announcer
The Four Minute Mile
1988
Plays Rupert
Redistributors
2016
Plays Phil
S|T|R|A|Y|S
2017
Plays Tipsy Man
Rule Number Three
2011
Plays Jack
Winter Flight
1984
TV Shows
Plays Greg Mitchell
Grange Hill
1978
Plays Sir Thomas Lacey
By the Sword Divided
1983
Plays Mark Fitzherbert
A Prince Among Men
1997
Plays Sir Edward Hastings
The Royal Bodyguard
2011
Plays Dr Odess
Rillington Place
2016
Plays Soviet News Anchor
Star City
2026
Plays George
Three Up, Two Down
1985
Plays Eddie Hall(as Timothy Bentinck)
Judge Rinder's Crown Court
2017
Plays Home Secretary
The Game
2014
Plays General Pecking
The Nevers
2021
Plays Radio Continuity Announcer
Good Omens
2019
Plays John Betjeman
The Crown
2016
Plays Voice of the Monks
Doctor Who
2005
Plays Cliff Lawton
The Thick of It
2005
Plays Marcus
Flack
2019
Plays Rone Blakely
Bergerac
2025
Plays Freddy Seaborn
The Politician's Husband
2013
Plays President Brigadier Alan Slater
The Last Post
2017
Plays Richard Parker
Twenty Twelve
2011
Plays Shadowy Freemason
War and Peace
2016
Plays Nick Chichester
Murder in Suburbia
2004
Plays Mr. Gilman
Ted Lasso
2020
Plays Simon Farr
Heartbeat
1992
Plays Meech
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Plays Doctor Recklaw
Andor
2022
Plays Hans Gothard
Born and Bred
2002
Plays Captain Murray
Sharpe
1993
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Bystander
Man in office
2026
Film
Star City
Soviet News Anchor · 3 episodes
2026–
TV
Blondi
Dr. Haase
2025
Film
Bergerac
Rone Blakely · 1 episode
2025–
TV
Scoop
Dave (Lawyer)
2024
Film
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Gate Guard / Additional Voices (voice)
2023
Film
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
Sports Announcer
2022
Film
Andor
Doctor Recklaw · 1 episode
2022–
TV
The Nevers
General Pecking · 2 episodes
2021–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Tim Bentinck and where are they from?
Tim Bentinck is 73 years old, born on June 1, 1953 in Tasmania, Australia.
What are the most famous roles of Tim Bentinck?
Tim Bentinck is best known for roles in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Gnomeo & Juliet, 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure.
How many movies has Tim Bentinck been in?
Over a 46-year career (since 1980), Tim Bentinck has appeared in 27 movies and 27 TV shows.
What was Tim Bentinck's first movie?
The career of Tim Bentinck began with North Sea Hijack (1980).
What is Tim Bentinck's most recent movie or series?
Tim Bentinck's most recent release is Star City, which premiered on May 28, 2026.
What TV shows has Tim Bentinck appeared in?
On television, Tim Bentinck has appeared in Doctor Who, Ted Lasso, Good Omens, The Crown.
Does Tim Bentinck have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Tim Bentinck's upcoming work includes: Bystander (2026).
Tim Bentinck
1953-06-01 · Tasmania, Australia
Timothy Charles Robert Noel Bentinck, 12th Earl of Portland, Count Bentinck und Waldeck Limpurg, MBE (born 1 June 1953), commonly known as Tim Bentinck, is an English actor and writer, known for his long-running role as David Archer in the BBC Radio 4 series, The Archers.
He was a member of the House of Lords from 1997 to 1999. He is also Count Bentinck in the peerage of the Holy Roman Empire.