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Michael John Leigh Barlow (18 January 1936 – 20 January 2023) was an English actor who performed many small roles in a variety of films, television programmes, and plays, under the stage name Tim Barlow or Timothy Barlow.
Tim Barlow was a British actor who appeared in films such as Hot Fuzz and Les Misérables. He was profoundly deaf for over fifty years, but had a cochlear implant in 2008. He died in January 2023 in the UK.
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He was deaf, which is the result of an incident with a rifle during his army service. In 2008, almost 30 years after the time of filming of Doctor Who, he received a cochlear implant, allowing him to partially hear again.
He has appeared in films such as The Tall Guy with Jeff Goldblum (playing a blind man) and Hot Fuzz with Simon Pegg. Barlow has written and performed in autobiographical one-man shows such as My Army, about his experience in the military in the 1960s. His experience with the cochlear implant was the subject of a BBC radio program, Earfull - From Si...
Tim Barlow at the Internet Movie DatabaseTim Barlow was born on 18 January 1936 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Hot Fuzz (2007), Les Misérables (1998) and Automata (2014). He died on 20 January 2023 in the UK.
Jan 21, 2023 · A tribute to the English actor Tim Barlow, who died in January 2023, from a post on Britmovie Forum. The post lists some of his film and TV credits, such as The Tall Guy and Doctor Who.
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Jan 20, 2023 · Tim Barlow is a deaf actor who has appeared in many films and TV shows since 1955. He is known for his roles in Hot Fuzz, Sherlock, Derek, and The New Pope.
Actor - His father, a solicitor, died when he was five years old. Barlow was raised by his mother. After graduating from school at the age of 18, he entered the British Army, and spent 15 years in the military. Barlow left the army in 1969 to pursue a career in acting, receiving advice from Trevor Nunn and Sir Laurence...
