Tim Seely
Biography
Tim Seely was an English actor who trained at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He made his stage debut in 1957 as young Tom Lee in Tea and Sympathy at London's Comedy Theatre, and repeated the part at Liverpool's New Shakespeare Theatre, where he also took the role of Rodolfo in A View From the Bridge by Arthur Miller. In 1958 he appeared with Maggie Smith in an adaptation of The Stepmother at the St Martin's Theatre. As a member of the BBC Radio Drama Company, he played the title part in Pericles, Prince of Tyre, and his Shakespeare roles included Capulet in Romeo and Juliet, Baptista in The Taming of the Shrew, Leonato in Much Ado About Nothing, Polonius in Hamlet, and the King of France in the play All's Well That Ends Well. His screen work included Midshipmen Ned Young in Mutiny on the Bounty (1962), with Marlon Brando and Trevor Howard. He died in 2024.
88years old at death
- Born England
- Died
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
- Also credited as Timothy Ward Seely and Timothy Seely
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 33 years1962 to 1995
Every film, newest first
- 1995Annie: A Royal AdventureIMDb rating 5.1
- 1979AgathaIMDb rating 6.2
- 1962Mutiny on the BountyIMDb rating 7.2
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First role
Seely's first professional stage role came in 1957 when he played Tom Lee in Tea and Sympathy at London's Comedy Theatre, opposite Elizabeth Sellars as Laura.
Beyond film
Seely belonged to the BBC Radio Drama Company, and with that group he took on the title part in Pericles, Prince of Tyre.
Tim Seely movies on Netflix
Annie: A Royal Adventureas The King
Agathaas Capt. Rankin
Mutiny on the Bountyas Midshipman Edward Young
Worked with
Tim Seely made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Vanessa Redgrave1 film together, 1979
Vanessa Redgrave's page Agatha1979IMDb rating 6.2Seely as Capt. RankinRedgrave as Agatha Christie
Dustin Hoffman1 film together, 1979
Dustin Hoffman's page Agatha1979IMDb rating 6.2Seely as Capt. RankinHoffman as Wally Stanton
Trevor Howard1 film together, 1962
Trevor Howard's page Mutiny on the Bounty1962IMDb rating 7.2Seely as Midshipman Edward YoungHoward as Capt. William Bligh
Marlon Brando1 film together, 1962
Marlon Brando's page Mutiny on the Bounty1962IMDb rating 7.2Seely as Midshipman Edward YoungBrando as First Lieutnant Fletcher Christian
Richard Harris1 film together, 1962
Richard Harris's page Mutiny on the Bounty1962IMDb rating 7.2Seely as Midshipman Edward YoungHarris as Seaman John Mills
Joan Collins1 film together, 1995
Joan Collins's page Annie: A Royal Adventure1995IMDb rating 5.1Seely as The KingCollins as Lady Edwina Hogbottom
Lewis MilestoneDirector, 1 film, 1962
All films by Lewis Milestone Mutiny on the Bounty1962IMDb rating 7.2Seely as Midshipman Edward Young
Michael AptedDirector, 1 film, 1979
All films by Michael Apted Agatha1979IMDb rating 6.2Seely as Capt. Rankin
Ian ToyntonDirector, 1 film, 1995
All films by Ian Toynton Annie: A Royal Adventure1995IMDb rating 5.1Seely as The King
Online
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