Tim Plester
Acting
Born: September 10, 1970 (age 56) · Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Highest Rated
Biography
Tim Plester (Timothy Marc Plester) – British actor, playwright, and filmmaker, born 10 September 1970 in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England. Graduated from Dartington College of Arts with a BA in Theatre, then obtained an MA (Hons) in Playwriting Studies from Birmingham University. Winner of the 1992/93 National Student Playwright of the Year award. A self-styled "folknographer" interested in roots music and vernacular customs, he co-directed the award-winning documentaries Way of the Morris (2011, premiered at SXSW), The Ballad of Shirley Collins (2017, BFI London Film Festival), and Southern Journey (Revisited) (2020, Sheffield Doc/Fest). His most notable film roles include Danil in Kick-Ass (2010), Mace in Lockout (2012), Dumi in Closer to the Moon (2014), Mickey in Cuban Fury (2014), Robbie in 55 Steps (2017), Roy Thomas Baker in Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), Leon in A Christmas Gift from Bob (2020), and Ezequiel in Undergods (2020). He also appeared in Control (2007), It's All Gone Pete Tong (2004), Shifty (2008), The Little Stranger (2018), and American Sweatshop (2025). On television he is best known for Black Walder Rivers in Game of Thrones (2013–2016, 6 episodes), Julian in After Life (2019–2022, 5 episodes), Wolsey in Wolf Hall (2015, 4 episodes) and its sequel (2024), Martin Webster in Moonflower Murders (2024, 3 episodes), Clarty in Worzel Gummidge (2019–2021, 8 episodes), Per Haskell in Shadow and Bone (2021–2023), and Fay Drolla in Andor (2025). He has also appeared in Doctor Who, Life on Mars, Hustle, Taboo, Britannia, and Galavant.
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Movies (41)
Bohemian Rhapsody
RT Baker
Kick-Ass
Danil
Cuban Fury
Mickey
The Thing with Feathers
Andy
Below
Motormac
London Boulevard
Paparazzo 1
Control
Earnest
55 Steps
Robbie
Lockout
Mace
American Sweatshop
Counselor
Undergods
Ezequiel The Therapist
A Christmas Gift from Bob
Leon
It's All Gone Pete Tong
Brent
Irina Palm
Franck
Unmade Beds
Bookshop Customer
Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
Servant
Closer to the Moon
Dumitru 'Dumi' Dorneanu
Friends & Crocodiles
Albert Junior
Remains
Wilfred Godson
Fear of Fanny
Cameraman
The Virgin of Liverpool
Mr Sands
Magicians
Malky
Backyard Village
Mark
Shooters
Man in Street
Snuffbox
Zlatko Pavic
Captain Webb
News Editor
Bellmouth
Frank
The Legend of the Tamworth Two
Eddie the Slaughterman
Bone in the Throat
Skinny
Theresa vs Boris: How May Became PM
2017
Blake's Junction 7
Tall Stormtrooper
Ant Muzak
Merrick
The Boat People
Dan
Worzel Gummidge: Twitchers
Clarty
Abroad
Simon
Inappropriate
Oscar Walden
Love Me Till Monday
2013
A Spell on You
Steve Kingdom
The Writ
Aquila
Brink
Man
All Small Bodies
The Witch
TV Shows (31)
Game of Thrones
Black Walder Rivers · 6 eps
Casualty
Derek Moberley · 2 eps
Silent Witness
4 eps
Andor
Fay Drolla · 1 eps
Waterloo Road
Leon · 1 eps
The Bill
1 eps
New Tricks
Darren Gerson · 1 eps
Hustle
Sam Knowles · 1 eps
Shadow and Bone
Per Haskell · 2 eps
Dalziel and Pascoe
Franny Roote · 2 eps
Ghosts
Wixy · 1 eps
Taboo
Passerby 1 · 1 eps
Wolf Hall
Wolsey in Devils Play · 4 eps
Wolf Hall
Sexton · 1 eps
After Life
Julian · 5 eps
The Bastard Son & the Devil Himself
Rowan · 2 eps
Life on Mars
Rocket · 1 eps
Moonflower Murders
Martin Webster · 3 eps
Murphy's Law
DC Phil 'Wilco' Simpson · 3 eps
Galavant
Executioner · 1 eps
Sea of Souls
Video Shop Assistant · 1 eps
WPC 56
Linus Brody · 5 eps
Cuffs
James Quirk · 1 eps
Murder City
Grub · 3 eps
Five Daughters
Billy · 2 eps
Spine Chillers
Tim · 1 eps
Run
Edgar · 1 eps
Happiness
Toby C · 12 eps
Eyes Down
Oliver · 1 eps
Worzel Gummidge
Clarty · 5 eps
1066: The Battle for Middle Earth
Leofric · 2 eps
