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'''Timothy Dalton''' (born [[21 March (people)|21 March]] [[1946 (people)|1946]]<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/1eaf3c32-2ce9-414c-8d9c-a1af1d87a464 BBC Music]</ref><ref>[https://www.almanac.com/fact/timothy-dalton-actor-born Old Farmer's Almanac]</ref>) guest starred as [[Rassilon]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]''. He is best known for playing [[James Bond]] in the films {{wi|The Living Daylights}} (1987) and {{wi|Licence to Kill}} (1989), as well as for his Shakespearean and TV costume drama acting. His varied film appearances include the 1980 version of ''Flash Gordon'' with [[Brian Blessed]], and the role of Rhett Butler in ''Scarlett'', a high-profile made-for-TV sequel to ''Gone With the Wind'' which aired in the 1990s. He also starred in the film ''Hawks'' with [[Camille Coduri]].
'''Timothy Dalton''' (born [[21 March (people)|21 March]] [[1946 (people)|1946]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/timothy-dalton.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) guest starred as {{Dalton}} in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]''.


More recently he has also appeared as Alexi Volkoff on the NBC show ''Chuck'', and the British comedy-action film ''Hot Fuzz'' alongside [[Simon Pegg]] and [[Nick Frost]], and also appeared as a voice actor for [[Pixar]]'s ''Toy Story 3'', playing the character of hedgehog Mr Pricklepants.
He was one of many names put forward for the parts of the [[Eighth Doctor]] and {{Roberts|n=the Master}} in [[Doctor Who (TV story)|the 1996 TV Movie]].<ref>http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/tvm.html</ref>


Dalton is the highest-profile actor yet from the Bond film franchise to appear in ''Doctor Who''. Others have included [[Honor Blackman]], [[John Cleese]], [[Colin Salmon]], and (in ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'') [[Samantha Bond]] and [[Joseph Millson]].
== Career ==
He is best known for playing [[James Bond]] in the films {{wi|The Living Daylights}} (1987) and {{wi|Licence to Kill}} (1989), as well as for his Shakespearean and TV costume drama acting. His varied film appearances include the 1980 version of ''Flash Gordon'' with [[Brian Blessed]], and the role of Rhett Butler in ''Scarlett'', a high-profile made-for-TV sequel to ''Gone With the Wind'' which aired in the 1990s. He also starred in the film ''Hawks'' with [[Camille Coduri]]. He appeared as a cameo in [[Looney Tunes (series)|Looney Tunes: Back in Action]], alongside a [[Dalek]].


He was one of many names put forward for the parts of the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[the Master]] in the 1996 TV Movie.<ref>http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/serials/tvm.html</ref>
More recently he has also appeared as Alexei Volkoff in Season 4 of the NBC show ''Chuck'', and the British comedy-action film ''Hot Fuzz'' alongside [[Simon Pegg]] and [[Nick Frost]], and also appeared as a voice actor for [[Pixar]]'s ''Toy Story 3'', playing the character of hedgehog Mr Pricklepants.


=== In the DWU ===
Dalton is the highest-profile actor yet from the Bond film franchise to appear in ''Doctor Who''. Others have included [[Honor Blackman]], [[John Cleese]], [[Colin Salmon]], and (in ''[[The Sarah Jane Adventures]]'') [[Samantha Bond]] and [[Joseph Millson]].
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[[Sam Jones]] had always hated the ''James Bond'' movies, considering him a "crypto-capitalist male chauvinist pig", but thought that Timothy Dalton hadn't been bad. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Face-Eater (novel)|The Face-Eater]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
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== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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Latest revision as of 20:15, 3 November 2024

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Timothy Dalton (born 21 March 1946[1]) guest starred as Rassilon in the Doctor Who television story The End of Time.

He was one of many names put forward for the parts of the Eighth Doctor and the Master in the 1996 TV Movie.[2]

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

He is best known for playing James Bond in the films The Living Daylights (1987) and Licence to Kill (1989), as well as for his Shakespearean and TV costume drama acting. His varied film appearances include the 1980 version of Flash Gordon with Brian Blessed, and the role of Rhett Butler in Scarlett, a high-profile made-for-TV sequel to Gone With the Wind which aired in the 1990s. He also starred in the film Hawks with Camille Coduri. He appeared as a cameo in Looney Tunes: Back in Action, alongside a Dalek.

More recently he has also appeared as Alexei Volkoff in Season 4 of the NBC show Chuck, and the British comedy-action film Hot Fuzz alongside Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, and also appeared as a voice actor for Pixar's Toy Story 3, playing the character of hedgehog Mr Pricklepants.

Dalton is the highest-profile actor yet from the Bond film franchise to appear in Doctor Who. Others have included Honor Blackman, John Cleese, Colin Salmon, and (in The Sarah Jane Adventures) Samantha Bond and Joseph Millson.

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]