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Timothy Dalton Biography
Timothy Peter
Dalton (born March 21, 1946 in Colwyn Bay, North Wales) is a British actor.
Life
Timothy Dalton studied for his degree in the Welsh School Rydal Penrhos School in North Wales at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and soon went with first roles at the National Youth Theatre on tour.
Dalton joined the acting school does not, but joined Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 1966 and began working for British television, especially the BBC.
In The Lion in Winter (1968) with Katharine Hepburn and Peter O\'Toole played
Dalton\'s first film role, the French King Philip. Already at that time by Albert Broccoli asked
Dalton if he would in future take over the role of James Bond Sean Connery.
Dalton, first played in various film adaptations (including 1970 in Wuthering Heights as Heathcliff, Jane Eyre in 1983 as Rochester) and Shakespeare plays at various theaters, especially the Royal Shakespeare Company. He also had a small role in the sci-fi film Flash Gordon (1980).
Timothy Dalton was internationally known for his role as the fourth performer of the agent James Bond in The Living Daylights (1987) and Licence to Kill (1989). His bond was interpretation by many critics and readers of the James Bond novels by Ian Fleming attributed the character of the original book as closest. At the time of engagement were already Pierce Brosnan (he had due to other contractual obligations decline) and connect to Lewis Collins for the role in the talks to succeed Moore. However,
Dalton played a first appearance more than the two previous James Bond films with Roger Moore and about the same time initiated action movies Die Hard and Lethal Weapon.
After a hiatus of several years after the collapse of the Soviet bloc began again the production of the Bond films. Contrary to various reports of arguments with the director or a termination
Dalton announced the production company that it was
Dalton\'s decision to give up his role as Bond. They like to have seen it, had he continued his role.
In the sequel Scarlett Gone with the Wind as the classic TV mini-series (1994)
Timothy Dalton took over the role of Rhett Butler, which was formerly played by Clark Gable. Ever since he entered another television series (such as Julius Caesar, Cleopatra 1999) and theater productions.
Timothy Dalton lives in Los Angeles. He has a son with the Russian composer Oksana Grigorieva.
Synchronous voice
In most movies, at least since James Bond, he is dubbed by Lutz Riedel.