Dalton, Timothy 1944(?)–

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Dalton, Timothy 1944(?)–

PERSONAL

Full name, Timothy Peter Dalton; born March 21, 1944 (some sources cite 1946), in Colwyn Bay, Wales; father, an advertising executive; married Oksana Grigorieva, 1997; children: Alexander. Education: Trained at Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London, 1964–66. Avocational Interests: Antique fairs and auctions, fishing, jazz, opera, reading.

Addresses: Agent—International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211; (voice work) Special Artists Agency, 9465 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 890, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Manager—Michael Black Management, 5750 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 640, Los Angeles, CA 90036.

Career: Actor and voice performer. National Youth Theatre, member, 1964–66; toured international cities with Prospect Theatre Company and Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-upon-Avon, England.

CREDITS

Stage Appearances:

Coriolanus, National Youth Theatre, Queen's Theatre, London, 1964.

Malcolm, Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs, National Youth Theatre, Royal Court Theatre, London, 1966.

Title role, Richard III, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham, England, 1966.

As You Like It, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, 1966.

The Merchant of Venice, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, 1966.

Costard, Love's Labour's Lost, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, 1966.

The Doctor's Dilemma, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, 1966.

St. Joan, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, 1966.

Arthur, A Game Called Arthur, Royal Court Theatre, 1966.

Title role, Macbeth, Hawaii production, 1971.

Arthur, A Game Called Arthur, Theatre Upstairs, London, 1971.

Edgar, King Lear, Prospect Theatre Company, Aldwych Theatre, London, 1972.

Berowne, Love's Labour's Lost, Prospect Theatre Company, Aldwych Theatre, 1972.

Romeo and Juliet, Prospect Theatre Company, Aldwych Theatre, 1972.

Romeo, Romeo and Juliet, Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, England, 1973.

Costard, Love's Labour's Lost, Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, 1973.

Hal, Prince of Wales, King Henry IV, Parts I and II, Prospect Theatre Company, Round House Theatre, London, 1974.

Title role, Henry V, Prospect Theatre Company, Round House Theatre, 1974.

Bob, The Samaritan, Shaw Theatre, London, 1975.

Nicky Lancaster, The Vortex, Greenwich Theatre, London, 1975.

Harold Gorringe, "Black Comedy," and Tom, "White Liars," Black Comedy and White Liars, Dolphin Theatre Company, Shaw Theatre, 1976.

Lord Byron, The Lunatic, the Lover, and the Poet, Old Vic Theatre Company, London, 1977.

Marc Antony, The Romans, New Mermaid Theatre, London, 1977.

Hotspur, Henry IV, Parts I and II, Royal Shakespeare Company, Barbican Centre Theatre, London, 1982.

Antony, Antony and Cleopatra, Theatre Clwyd, Mold, Wales, then Haymarket Theatre, London, 1986.

Petruchio, The Taming of the Shrew, Theatre Clwyd, then Haymarket Theatre, 1986.

Cornelius Melody, A Touch of the Poet, Young Vic Theatre, London, then Haymarket Theatre, both 1988.

Andrew Makepeace Ladd III, Love Letters, Canon Theatre, Beverly Hills, CA, 1991.

Narrator, Peter and the Wolf (staged reading), Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, 1994.

Lord Asriel, His Dark Materials, National Theatre Company, Laurence Olivier Theatre, London, 2003–2004.

Film Appearances:

King Philip II of France, The Lion in Winter, Avco-Embassy, 1968.

Prince Rupert, Cromwell, Columbia, 1970.

Mark, Giochi particolari (also known as The Voyeur and Le voyeur), 1970.

Heathcliff, Wuthering Heights, American International Pictures, 1970.

Henry, Lord Darnley, Mary, Queen of Scots, Universal, 1971.

Charles Lord, Permission to Kill (also known as The Executioner), Avco-Embassy, 1975.

John of God, El hombre que supo amar (also known as The Man Who Knew Love), General Film, 1976.

Sir Michael Barrington, Sextette, Crown International, 1978.

Colonel Archibald "Archie" Christie, Agatha, Warner Bros., 1979.

Prince Barin, Flash Gordon, Universal, 1980.

Boy Capel, Chanel Solitaire, United Film Distribution, 1981.

Dr. Thomas Rock, The Doctor and the Devils, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1985.

James Bond, The Living Daylights (also known as Ian Fleming's "The Living Daylights"), United Artists, 1987.

Bancroft, Hawks, Skouras, 1988.

James Bond, License to Kill (also known as Albert R. Broccoli's "License to Kill" and Licence to Kill), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1989.

Basil St. John, Brenda Starr, Triumph Releasing, 1989.

Le Roi Vittorio Amadeo, La putain du roi (also known as The King's Mistress, The King's Whore, and La donna del re), 1990.

Neville Sinclair, The Rocketeer, Buena Vista, 1991.

Elliot Price, Naked in New York, Fine Line, 1994.

Boris Pochenko, The Beautician and the Beast, Paramount, 1997.

Allan Pinkerton, American Outlaws, Warner Bros., 2001.

Damien Drake, Looney Tunes: Back in Action (also known as Looney Tunes Back in Action: The Movie), Warner Bros., 2003.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Oliver Seccombe, Centennial, NBC, 1979.

Edward Fairfax Rochester, Jane Eyre, Arts and Entertainment, 1983.

Perry Kilkullen, Mistral's Daughter (also known as L'amour en heritage), CBS, 1984.

Edmund Junot, Sins, CBS, 1986.

Rhett Butler, "Scarlett," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 1994.

Julius Cesar, Cleopatra, ABC, 1999.

Narrator, Dunkirk, BBC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Marquis de Guaita, The Flame Is Love, NBC, 1979.

Marc Antony, Antony and Cleopatra (also known as The Tragedy of Antony & Cleopatra), 1983.

Colonel Francis Burke, "The Master of Ballantrae," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 1984.

Narrator and Richard Milnes, Florence Nightingale, NBC, 1985.

Eddie Myers/Phillip Von Joel, Framed, Arts and Entertainment, 1992.

Jack Carver, Lie Down with Lions (also known as Red Eagle), Lifetime, 1994.

Lester Parnell, Salt Water Moose, Showtime, 1996.

Deputy Chief Inspector Rennie, The Informant, Showtime, 1997.

George Darrow, The Reef (also known as Passion's Way and Das riff), CBS, 1999.

Sheriff Dex Drier, Made Men, HBO, 1999.

Matt, Time Share (also known as Bitter Suite and Time Share—Doppelpack im Ferienhaus), Fox Family Channel, 2000.

Father William Bowden, Possessed, Showtime, 2000.

Amphitryon, Hercules, NBC, 2005.

Clive Trevelyan, Marple: The Sittaford Mystery, ITV, 2006.

Television Appearances; Specials:

"Five Finger Exercise," Play of the Month, BBC, 1970. "Candida," Play of the Month, BBC, 1971.

(In archive footage) The Golden Gong, BBC, 1985.

Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James Bond, ABC, 1987.

Rich and Famous 1988 World's Best, syndicated, 1988.

Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air, 1991.

30 Years of James Bond, London Weekend Television, 1992.

Narrator, "In Search of Wolves" (also known as "In the Company of Wolves with Timothy Dalton"), Nature, PBS, 1993.

CBS Sneak Peek II, CBS, 1994.

The World of 007, Fox, 1995.

In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross, 1995.

(Uncredited) An Audience with Elton John, ITV, 1997.

The Secrets of 007: The James Bond Files, CBS, 1997.

(In archive footage) Nobody Does It Better: The Music of James Bond, 1998.

Himself, "Star-Crossed Lovers," Great Performances, PBS, 1999.

(In archive footage) The James Bond Story, AMC, 1999.

(In archive footage) Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond, 2000.

Premiere Bond: Die Another Day, ITV, 2002.

James Bond: A BAFTA Tribute, BBC, 2002.

(In archive footage), Best Ever Bond, ITV1, 2002.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

"A Place of Great Evil," Judge Dee, BBC, 1969.

Himself, Revista de cine, 1976.

Damein Roth, "Fallen Angel," Charlie's Angels, 1979.

Narrator, "The Emperor's New Clothes," Faerie Tale Theatre (also known as Shelley Duvall's "Faerie Tale Theatre"), syndicated, 1984.

Lokai, "Werewolf Concerto," Tales from the Crypt (also known as HBO's "Tales from the Crypt'), HBO, 1992.

Voice of Prince Guidon, "The Princess, the Swan, and the Czar," Stories from My Childhood (animated; also known as Mikhail Baryshnikov's "Stories from My Childhood'), 1998.

Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 1999.

(In archive footage) "John Barry: Licence to Thrill," Omnibus, BBC, 2000.

Himself, "Looney Tunes: Back in Action," HBO First Look, HBO, 2003.

Television Appearances; Series:

Peter, Sat'day While Sunday, BBC, 1966–67.

Host and narrator, Wildlife Chronicles (also known as Survival Factor), 1987.

Television Appearances; Other:

The Three Princes, BBC, 1968.

Antony and Cleopatra, 1981.

Host, Hooked on Fishing, syndicated, 1985.

The Taming of the Shrew, 1988.

Radio Appearances:

Astrov, Uncle Vanya, ABC, 1996.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

(In archive footage) The Many Faces of Bond, Amvest Video, 1989.

James Bond 007: Yesterday and Today, Brentwood Home Video, 1995.

Three Decades of James Bond 007, Brentwood Home Video, 1995.

(In archive footage) Inside "Licence to Kill," 1999.

James Bond (in archive footage), Double-O Stunts, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment, 2000.

(In archive footage) The Music of James Bond, 2000.

(In archive footage) Ken Adam: Designing Bond, 2000.

James Bond (in archive footage), Inside Q's Laboratory, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Home Entertainment, 2000.

(In archive footage) Inside "From Russia with Love," 2000.

(In archive footage) Inside "The Living Daylights," 2000.

(In archive footage) Inside "Dr. No," 2000.

OTHER SOURCES

Books:

Newsmakers, Gale, 1988.

Periodicals:

Entertainment Weekly, April 29, 1994, p. 13.

New York Times, July 26, 1987, p. H21; May 19, 1989, p. B4.

Parade, November 13, 1994, p. 24.

Electronic:

Timothy Dalton Official Site, http://www.timothydalton.com, July 6, 2006.