Tim McInnerny
Biography
Tim McInnerny is a British actor who came to prominence in the Blackadder series, playing Lord Percy Percy in The Black Adder (1983) and Blackadder II (1986), the Scarlet Pimpernel in Blackadder the Third (1987), and Captain Kevin Darling in Blackadder Goes Forth (1989), then returning for Blackadder: Back and Forth (1999). Born in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, and raised partly in Stroud, Gloucestershire, he has also appeared in films including Erik the Viking, Richard III, 101 Dalmatians, Notting Hill, 102 Dalmatians, Severance, Black Death, Eddie the Eagle and Gladiator II. On television he was Oliver Mace in Spooks and Lord Robett Glover in Game of Thrones. His stage work includes Pravda alongside Anthony Hopkins in 1985, Dr Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show in the West End in 1990, and Iago in Othello at Shakespeare's Globe in 2007.
70years old
Turns 71 on September 18in 352 days
- Born Cheadle Hulme
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Timothy L. McInnerny (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 27
- Career span
- 39 years1985 to 2024
Genres
First and latest
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Beyond film
In the 1990 West End production of The Rocky Horror Show, McInnerny took the role of Dr Frank-N-Furter, and the soundtrack album of that production lets you hear his performance.
First role
Tim McInnerny played Lord Percy Percy, a pair of bumbling related aristocrats sharing that name, in Blackadder during the 1980s. His first role came in The Black Adder (1983) and Blackadder II (1986).
Beyond film
McInnerny appeared alongside Kate Bush in 1989, taking a role in the music video for her track "This Woman's Work".
Tim McInnerny movies on Netflix
Gladiator IIas Senator Thraex
The Endas Butler
The Windermere Childrenas Leonard Montefiore
Killers Anonymousas Calvin
The Aeronautsas Airy
Agatha and the Truth of Murderas Randolph
Sometimes Always Neveras Arthur
The Hippopotamusas Oliver Mills
Eddie the Eagleas Dustin Target
Sherlock: The Abominable Brideas Sir Eustace Carmichael
Spooks: The Greater Goodas Oliver Mace
Automataas Vernon Conway
Johnny English Rebornas Patch Quartermain
Black Deathas Hob
Severanceas Richard
Casanovaas The Doge
The Emperor's New Clothesas Dr. Lambert
102 Dalmatiansas Alonzo
The Miracle Makeras Barabbas (voice)
Blackadder: Back & Forthas Darling
Notting Hillas Max
Rogue Traderas Tony Hawes
FairyTale: A True Storyas John Ferret, a Reporter
101 Dalmatiansas Alonzo
Richard IIIas William Catesby
Erik the Vikingas Sven the Berserk
Wetherbyas John Morgan
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Christopher Smith directed two of these films. Three actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Ian Holm3 films together, 1985 to 2001
Ian Holm's page The Emperor's New Clothes2001IMDb rating 6.9McInnerny as Dr. LambertHolm as Napoleon Bonaparte / Sergeant Eugene Lenormand
The Miracle Maker2000IMDb rating 7.1McInnerny as BarabbasvoiceHolm as Pontius Pilatevoice
Wetherby1985IMDb rating 6.5McInnerny as John MorganHolm as Stanley Pilborough
Jim Carter3 films together, 1989 to 2000
Jim Carter's page 102 Dalmatians2000IMDb rating 4.9McInnerny as AlonzoCarter as Detective Armstrong
Richard III1995IMDb rating 7.3McInnerny as William CatesbyCarter as Lord Hastings
Erik the Viking1989IMDb rating 6.2McInnerny as Sven the BerserkCarter as Jennifer the Viking (Another Rapist)
Andy Nyman3 films together, 2006 to 2014
Andy Nyman's page Automata2014IMDb rating 6.0McInnerny as Vernon ConwayNyman as Ellis
Black Death2010IMDb rating 6.4McInnerny as HobNyman as Dalywag
Severance2006IMDb rating 6.4McInnerny as RichardNyman as Gordon
Jim Broadbent2 films together, 1989 to 1995
Jim Broadbent's page Richard III1995IMDb rating 7.3McInnerny as William CatesbyBroadbent as The Duke of Buckingham
Erik the Viking1989IMDb rating 6.2McInnerny as Sven the BerserkBroadbent as Ernest the Viking (a Rapist)
Bill Nighy2 films together, 1997 to 2018
Bill Nighy's page Sometimes Always Never2018IMDb rating 6.3McInnerny as ArthurNighy as Alan
FairyTale: A True Story1997IMDb rating 6.5McInnerny as John Ferret, a ReporterNighy as Edward Gardner
Glenn Close2 films together, 1996 to 2000
Glenn Close's page 102 Dalmatians2000IMDb rating 4.9McInnerny as AlonzoClose as Cruella de Vil
101 Dalmatians1996IMDb rating 5.8McInnerny as AlonzoClose as Cruella de Vil
Christopher SmithDirector, 2 films, 2006 to 2010
All films by Christopher Smith Black Death2010IMDb rating 6.4McInnerny as Hob
Severance2006IMDb rating 6.4McInnerny as Richard
Also two films together16 more actors
- Hugh BonnevilleThe Emperor's New Clothes (2001) and Notting Hill (1999)
- Joely Richardson101 Dalmatians (1996) and Wetherby (1985)
- Miranda RichardsonThe Miracle Maker (2000) and Blackadder: Back & Forth (1999)
- Dominic WestJohnny English Reborn (2011) and Richard III (1995)
- Hugh LaurieBlackadder: Back & Forth (1999) and 101 Dalmatians (1996)
- John StandingThe Hippopotamus (2017) and Rogue Trader (1999)
- Eddie RedmayneThe Aeronauts (2019) and Black Death (2010)
- Rowan AtkinsonJohnny English Reborn (2011) and Blackadder: Back & Forth (1999)
- Ken StottCasanova (2005) and The Miracle Maker (2000)
- Russell ToveyThe Hippopotamus (2017) and The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)
- Anton LesserThe Miracle Maker (2000) and FairyTale: A True Story (1997)
- John ShrapnelNotting Hill (1999) and 101 Dalmatians (1996)
- Richard McCabeGladiator II (2024) and Notting Hill (1999)
- Geraldine SomervilleThe Hippopotamus (2017) and Automata (2014)
- Bob PeckThe Miracle Maker (2000) and FairyTale: A True Story (1997)
- Antony SherThe Miracle Maker (2000) and Erik the Viking (1989)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Tim McInnerny's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.6 billion
17 of the 27 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 27 films: 17 worldwide figure; 3 us gross only; 3 never in cinemas; 4 figure not found.
- 17Worldwide figure
- 3US gross only
- 3Never in cinemas
- 4Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 99% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$462M28.7% of the total
- 2$364M22.6% of the total
- 3$321M19.9% of the total
- 4$184M11.4% of the total
- 5$160M9.9% of the total
- 6$46M2.9% of the total
- 7$38M2.3% of the total
- 8$14M0.9% of the total
Online
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