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Timothy Julian Brooke-Taylor OBE (17 July 1940 – 12 April 2020) [1] was an English comedian and actor, best known as a member of The Goodies . He became active in performing in comedy sketches while at the University of Cambridge and became president of the Footlights, touring internationally with its revue in 1964.
Aug 21, 2023 · Tim Brooke-Taylor was a big name in England, starring in the legendary comedy series The Goodies in the 1970s. He got his start on the radio, and by 1971, he was already a recognizable star when he appeared briefly in an uncredited role in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory as a computer scientist who promises his massive computer can locate ...
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) Tim Brooke-Taylor as Computer Operator
Apr 12, 2020 · British comedian Tim Brooke-Taylor has died from coronavirus at the age of 79. His passing was confirmed to the BBC by his agent. Brooke-Taylor became a huge star in the U.K. during the...
Apr 12, 2020 · The comic actor, who was best known as one of anarchic TV trio The Goodies, has died aged 79 with coronavirus.
Apr 13, 2020 · Brooke-Taylor died at the age of 79 after struggling with COVID-19, according to his agent. He was the entertainer that starred in “Willy Wonka” and for more than 40 years he was a panelist on “I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue.”. In the 1960s, the actor broke into radio and television comedy.
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Apr 21, 2020 · He branched out with a small role in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971), and once spent 15 days directing Orson Welles in the film 12 + 1 (1969) after the great star fell out with the...
