
Born Michael John Leigh Barlow in Blackpool, Tim Barlow became profoundly deaf whilst in the army but left to pursue a career in acting despite this disability. In 2008 was fitted with a cochlear implant which enabled him to hear for the first time in over 50 years.

Doctor Who
TV • 1963

Playhouse
TV • 1974

Grange Hill
TV • 1978

Sherlock Holmes
TV • 1984

The Expert
TV • 1968

The Bill
TV • 1984

Rome
TV • 2005

Screen Two
TV • 1985

The Alienist
TV • 2018

BBC2 Play of the Week
TV • 1977

Cracker
TV • 1993

Secret Army
TV • 1977

Poldark
TV • 1975

Blue Murder
TV • 2003

Dixon of Dock Green
TV • 1955

The New Pope
TV • 2020

Derek
TV • 2013

Hannay
TV • 1988