Tim McInnerny

Tim McInnerny

69 · Born: Sep 18, 1956

Personal Details

BornSep 18, 1956 Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England, UK
Relatives
  • Lizzy McInnerny (Sibling)

Biography

Tim McInnerny, a renowned English actor, has made a lasting impact on the world of stage and television with his diverse range of roles. One of his most iconic and enduring performances was as Lord Percy Percy and Captain Darling in the 1980s British sitcom Blackadder, a character that has become deeply ingrained in popular culture.

Born on September 18, 1956, in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, Tim McInnerny is the son of Mary Joan (née Gibbings) and William Ronald McInnerny. He spent his early years in Cheadle Hulme and Stroud, Gloucestershire, where he developed a strong sense of roots and community.

McInnerny's educational background is equally impressive, having attended Marling School, a grammar school in Stroud, before reading English at Wadham College, Oxford. He took a gap year to backpack around the world, a decision that likely influenced his future perspectives and experiences.

Career

2025
Grow
Grow as Lord Sinclair Smythe-Gherkin
2024
The End
The End as Butler
Gladiator II
Gladiator II as Senator Thraex
One Day
One Day as Stephen
2022
Ten Percent
Ten Percent as Simon Gould
2021
The Serpent
The Serpent as Paul Siemons
2020
The Windermere Children
The Windermere Children as Leonard Montefiore
2019
Princess Emmy
Princess Emmy as Gregorius the Ghost (voice)
The Trial of Christine Keeler
The Trial of Christine Keeler as Martin Redmayne MP
Peterloo
Peterloo as Prince Regent
2017
Clash
Clash as Narrator
The Hippopotamus
The Hippopotamus as Oliver Mills
In the Dark
In the Dark as Frank Linnell
Harlots
Harlots as Lord Repton
C.B. Strike
C.B. Strike as Daniel Chard
Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones as Robett Glover
2016
Eddie the Eagle
Eddie the Eagle as Dustin Target
Sherlock
Sherlock as Sir Eustace Carmichael
Race
Race as Charles Sherrill
National Treasure
National Treasure as Karl Jenkins
Houdini and Doyle
Houdini and Doyle as Chief Inspector Horace Merring
2015
2014
Automata
Automata as Vernon Conway
Castles in the Sky
Castles in the Sky as Winston Churchill
2012
The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff
The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff as Harmswell Grimstone
2011
2010
Missing
Missing as Stephen
2008
Agent Crush
Agent Crush as Sergeant / Operator
2007
2006
Severance
Severance as Richard
Casanova
Casanova as The Doge
2004
Spooks
Spooks as Oliver Mace
2001
2000
Longitude
Longitude as Christopher Irwin
The Miracle Maker
The Miracle Maker as Barabbas (voice)
1999
Rogue Trader
Rogue Trader as Tony Hawes
The Vice
The Vice as Max Wilson
1997
FairyTale: A True Story
FairyTale: A True Story as John Ferret, a Reporter
1996
1995
The Great Kandinsky
The Great Kandinsky as The Manager
Richard III
Richard III as William Catesby
1989
Erik the Viking
Erik the Viking as Sven the Berserk
1988
1985
Wetherby
Wetherby as John Morgan
Edge of Darkness
Edge of Darkness as Terry Shields
1983
Dead on Time
Dead on Time as Customer
Blackadder
Blackadder as Lord Percy