Sir Timothy Ackroyd, Bt's Biography

Sir Timothy Ackroyd, Bt's Professional Career

Career

actor; dir Martingale Productions 1985-, fndr Archview Film Prodns, dir LISA 1991-; conslt Hotspur Fim Prodns and 11th Duke of Northumberland; hon memb Theatre of Comedy 1984, fndr tstee and patron of charity Tusk Tst 1989, tstee: Marjorie & Dorothy Whyte Memorial Fund 1992, The Ackroyd Tst 1994, Ackroyd/Pullan Prodns 1994, Ackroyd & Co 2004; memb: Exec Ctee Earth 2000, Ctee Have-A-Go-Holidays; Freeman City of London, Liveryman Worshipful Co of Carpenters 1982; Theatre incl: Agamemnon (West End Theatre Critics' Award nomination Most Promising Newcomer) 1976, On Approval 1979, Much Ado About Nothing 1980, A Month in the Country 1981, Man and Superman 1982, A Sleep of Prisoners 1983, Pygmalion 1984, Another Country 1986, No Sex Please - We're British 1987, Black Coffee 1988, The Reluctant Debutante 1989, Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell 1989-91, Journey's End 1993, The Bad Soldier Smith 1995, Super-Beasts 1997, A Step Out of Time 1998, Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell 1999, The Rivals 2000, A Step Out of Time 2000 (USA 2001), Village Wooing 2002, You're Alright - How Am I 2002, Henry IV Part I 2003, Les Parents Terribles 2004, A Compassionate Satirist 2005 and 2006; Films and Television incl: Jack Be Nimble 1979, Martin Luther - Heretic 1983, Creator 1984 (Hollywood), Man and Superman 1985, That Has Such People In It 1987, Pied Piper 1989, Bullseye 1989, The Wildlands (Kenya) 1992, A Royal Scandal 1996, The Mummy's Curse 1998, The New Avengers 1998, Timewatch 2003; Radio Jakob Beer in Fugitive Pieces 1998, Life Story 2003, Beau Geste 2010

Sir Timothy Ackroyd, Bt's Publications

Books and Publications

Ackroyd's Ark (2004), Tripe (poems, 2008), Ackroyd's Ark: Two by Two (2010)

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