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He also appeared on the ITV series, Downton Abbey in the third series' (third season) fifth episode as obstetrician/gynaecologist Sir Philip Tapsell, who was present at the death of Lady Sybil Crawley Branson (Jessica Brown Findlay) from eclampsia after giving birth to her daughter.
- 1971–2017
- Highgate Cemetery, London, England
Tim Pigott-Smith (May 13, 1946-April 7, 2017; Rugby, England) was a British actor who played Sybil's doctor Sir Philip Tapsell in the third series of Downton Abbey. He is also known for appearances in The Four Feathers and Quantum of Solace, The Jewel in the Crown (for which he won a BATA), and dozens of other film and television appearances.
He also graced such TV shows as "Downtown Abbey" and recreated his stage triumph in the title role of King Charles III (2017) which earned him a second BAFTA-TV nomination. Tim was in rehearsals for an upcoming stage performance of "Death of a Salesman" as Willy Loman in London when he died suddenly of natural causes on April 7, 2017, at age 70.
- Actor, Additional Crew
- May 13, 1946
- 2 min
- April 7, 2017
Apr 7, 2017 · In his later years he became known to younger viewers for parts in Silent Witness, Downton Abbey, Lewis and Miranda. Most recently he starred in the BBC adaptation of the Evelyn Waugh novel...
Apr 8, 2017 · In a diverse career, his other TV credits include roles in The Vice, Bloody Sunday, Downton Abbey and Doctor Who. On the big screen he notably appeared in Clash of the Titans, V for Vendetta...
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Apr 8, 2017 · Saturday 8 April 2017 06:04, UK. Tim Pigott-Smith after receiving his OBE from Prince William in March. Why you can trust Sky News. The actor Tim Pigott-Smith has died at the age of 70, his agent John Grant has said. "Tim was one of the great actors of his generation.
Apr 7, 2017 · Tim Pigott-Smith, born 13 May 1946, died 7 April 2017. He appeared in Silent Witness, Downton Abbey, Miranda and Lewis, as well as numerous plays and films during his near-50-year career.
