Tim Healy
British actor and television star
Born
January 29th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1952, this British actor gained recognition through television and film. His career included significant roles in popular series. Featured prominently in the comedy series 'Auf Wiedersehen, Pet', which centered on British construction workers in Germany, this actor also appeared in 'The Full Monty' and 'Catherine Tate'. The work earned a place in British comedic history, showcasing a blend of humor and drama.
Starred in 'Auf Wiedersehen, Pet'
Appeared in 'The Full Monty'
Featured in 'Catherine Tate'
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